- FL
- Pinellas County
- 6/10/24
- 06/10/2024
- 177 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Tarpon Springs Public Art Committee engaged in a discussion on potential changes to the city’s charter and the allocation of city funds for various purposes, including sidewalk repairs and emergency procurement processes. Among the topics that took prominence in the meeting were the considerations for altering the city’s charter regarding building height limits and the proposed increase in threshold limits for formal bids and solicitations in procurement processes.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 6/4/24
- 06/04/2024
- 224 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In the June 4th, 2024 meeting of the Tarpon Springs City Board of Commissioners, hurricane preparedness took center stage. The board also engaged in discussions about several proposed public art projects, including a statue to honor Dr. Mary Jane Safford and the recognition of the Afro-Bahamian community’s contributions to the sponge industry.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 6/3/24
- 06/03/2024
- 90 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The latest meeting of the Tarpon Springs Heritage Preservation Board was marked by discussions on the fate of historic properties, touching upon issues of demolition, renovation, and adherence to preservation guidelines. Two significant cases dominated the agenda: the proposed demolition of a historic home on Reed Street and controversial alterations to a building on Hibiscus Street which led to the denial of an after-the-fact certificate of approval.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 5/30/24
- 05/30/2024
- 82 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Tarpon Springs Budget Advisory Committee meeting addressed the city’s financial planning and budget considerations for various departments, with focus on public safety, technology upgrades, and infrastructure improvements. The fire department’s proposed budget increase and the delayed delivery of a fire truck emerged as prominent issues, alongside the Information Technology Department’s substantial budget adjustments and the police department’s increased personnel expenses.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 5/29/24
- 05/29/2024
- 177 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Tarpon Springs Public Art Committee addressed a series of potential reforms aimed at refining city governance and improving the decision-making processes within various municipal bodies. The committee delved into discussions about the roles and responsibilities of city officials, the structure of local government, and the parameters of the city charter.