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Belleair public meetings in 2025

30 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 16, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Town Commission

Town Commission to hear three first readings of ordinances

The Town Commission will hold public hearings for the second reading of two ordinances and the first reading of two others. The agenda also includes the approval of meeting minutes and resolutions regarding business tax receipts and a multi-family tax exemption.

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Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0182 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0183 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0188 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0189 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0186 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0184 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0185 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0190 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
Wed Dec 3, 2025 · 3:00 PM

Special Magistrate

Belleair Magistrate to hear variance request for 103 Manatee Road

The Special Magistrate will hear a variance request for a property at 103 Manatee Road. The body will review site plans, deeds, and legal notices before making a decision.

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✓ Decided: Magistrate grants variance for 103 Manatee Rd garage addition

The Special Magistrate approved a variance request for 103 Manatee Rd, allowing a 245‑square‑foot garage addition. The variance permits a 3 ⅛‑inch setback encroachment, subject to the town’s conditions. No objections were raised by the applicant’s attorney.

Town Hall
Tue Nov 18, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Town Commission

Town Commission to consider ordinances on housing, business rules, and town seal

The Town Commission will hold a second reading on an ordinance amending the Land Development Code and adopt a new town seal, along with a first reading on creating certified recovery residences and amending home-based business rules. The agenda also includes approval of purchase orders over $30,000 and special relief permits for holiday events.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved Phase 2 renovation of Belleair Country Club East Course

The Town Commission approved several ordinances, including amendments to the Land Development Code and Home Based Businesses, and adopted the new official seal. The East Course Renovation Phase 2 for Belleair Country Club was approved with two conditions. The consent agenda items, town account signers resolution, and social media policy were also approved unanimously.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0163 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0180 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0164 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0169 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0175 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0179 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0166 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0170 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0176 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
Tue Oct 21, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Town Commission

First reading of ordinance amending historic preservation rules

The Town Commission will hold first readings of two ordinances: one amending the Land Development Code to add five historic preservation properties (Ordinance 589) and another adopting an official town seal (Ordinance 590). They will also consider confirmation of a Finance Director, a major-event special relief permit for the 2026 Clearwater Marathon, and a draft agreement for Largo fire services.

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✓ Decided: Town Commission approves finance director, fire contract, and several permits

The commission confirmed Daniel A. Carpenter as Finance Director. It approved the first readings of Ordinances 589 and 590, the consent agenda items, a special relief permit for the 2026 Clearwater Marathon, the Largo Fire Services agreement, and a policy to reimburse 100% of library fees. All motions passed unanimously.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0157 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0158 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
CONSENT AGENDA — adopted
5 present
Michael Wilkinson present · Tom Shelly present · Patricia Barris present · Thomas Kelly present · Todd Jennings present
25-0161 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0154 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0160 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0162 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
TOWN MANAGER'S REPORT — approved
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
Tue Sep 23, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Special Meeting

Town Commission to vote on water & solid waste rate increases

The Belleair Town Commission will hold second-reading public hearings on three ordinances: a water rate increase (Ordinance 586), a solid waste rate increase (Ordinance 587), and a plat approval (Ordinance 588). The board will also consider an interlocal agreement with Clearwater for slope mowing services. Citizens may comment on items not on the agenda during the public comments period.

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✓ Decided: Town Commission approved new water rates ordinance

The Belleair Town Commission approved Ordinance 586 to update water rates. It also approved Ordinance 587 for solid waste rates, Ordinance 588 for a plat, and an interlocal agreement with Clearwater for slope‑mowing services. All approvals passed with a 4‑aye vote and one commissioner absent.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0150 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings absent
25-0152 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings absent
25-0153 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings absent
25-0151 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings absent
Tue Sep 16, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Town Commission

Town Commission to adopt final millage rate and FY 2025-2026 budget

This is the second budget hearing where the Town Commission will vote on final adoption of the millage rate (Resolution 2025-22) and the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 budget (Resolution 2025-23). The commission will also consider special relief permit requests for the 2025 Annika LPGA event and the 2025 Halloween Bash. Consent agenda items include approval of September 3 meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Town Commission adopts FY 2025-26 budget, millage rate and two special permits

The commission approved the final millage rate of 6.9777 for FY 2025-2026 and adopted the final budget for that fiscal year. It also approved the consent agenda, which included the September 3 meeting minutes. Two special relief permits were approved: one for the Annika event by Gainbridge at the Pelican and one for the 2025 Halloween Bash.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0147 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0148 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0149 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0145 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0146 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
Wed Sep 3, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Town Commission

Town to hold first public hearing on tentative 2025-2026 budget and water/solid waste rate increases

The Town Commission will hold its first public hearing on the tentative budget for fiscal year 2025-2026. The agenda includes the first reading of ordinances proposing increases to water and solid waste rates. The body will also consider a special certificate of appropriateness for a property on Alexander Road.

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✓ Decided: Town Commission tentatively approves FY 2025‑2026 budget and millage rate

The commission unanimously approved the Special Certificate of Appropriateness for 1570 Alexander Road and the consent agenda containing the August 19, 2025 meeting minutes. Commissioners also tentatively adopted a millage rate of 6.9777% and the FY 2025‑2026 budget. First readings of ordinances on water rates, solid‑waste rates, and a plat approval were approved, and a resolution appointing Thomas Nessler to the Planning and Zoning Board was adopted.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0142 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0139 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0134 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0136 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0137 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0138 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0140 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0141 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
Mon Aug 25, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Board

Public hearing on certificate of appropriateness for 1570 Alexander Road

The Planning & Zoning Board will hold a public hearing on a Special Certificate of Appropriateness application for property at 1570 Alexander Road. The board will also receive an update on historic tours and consider approval of the June 9, 2025 meeting minutes.

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Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0135 — adopted
4 yea
Robert Barris yea · Patricia Irwin yea · Philip Beauchamp yea · Shelly Ladd-Gilbert yea
25-0128 — approved
4 yea
Robert Barris yea · Patricia Irwin yea · Philip Beauchamp yea · Shelly Ladd-Gilbert yea
ADJOURNMENT — adopted
4 yea
Robert Barris yea · Patricia Irwin yea · Philip Beauchamp yea · Shelly Ladd-Gilbert yea
Tue Aug 19, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Town Commission

Town approves FY26 budget and contracts with Sheriff's Office

The Town Commission will consider the FY2026 Enterprise Funds Proposed Budget, Water and Sewer rate schedules, and a contract with the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. The agenda also includes the approval of minutes, special relief permits for events, and the authorization of signers for town accounts.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves Option 3B to stabilize town bluff

The commission voted 5‑0 to approve Option 3B for the bluff stabilization project, estimated at about $4 million. It also approved the Belleair Country Club utilities‑only application, contingent on required permits, with a 4‑1 vote. The water and sewer rate schedules and the solid waste rate schedule for FY 2026 were each adopted unanimously, as was the FY 2026 enterprise funds budget, the transfer of ARPA funds to the infrastructure fund, an emergency tree‑removal contract, and the appointment of former Commissioner Thomas Nessler to the Planning and Zoning Board.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0127 — adopted
4 yea · 1 nay
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly nay · Todd Jennings yea
The other 9 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Mon Aug 18, 2025 · 4:00 PM

Infrastructure Board

Board to review Final Bluff Report

The Infrastructure Board will discuss and potentially act on the Final Bluff Report, which includes responses to district comments. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from July 30, 2025, and citizen comments.

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Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0132 — adopted
5 yea · 1 absent
Doug Pace absent · George Mariani yea · John Hail yea · Gayle Grady yea · Shon Flaharty yea · Joe Oder yea
25-0131 — approved
5 yea · 1 absent
Doug Pace absent · George Mariani yea · John Hail yea · Gayle Grady yea · Shon Flaharty yea · Joe Oder yea
Wed Aug 6, 2025 · 3:00 PM

Special Magistrate

Town considers variance request for 420 Wildwood Way

The Belleair Special Magistrate will review a variance request for the property at 420 Wildwood Way (case 25-0110). The agenda lists a variance memo, a PE report, the variance application, and a 2025 legal notice as supporting documents. No other items are listed for discussion or decision.

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✓ Decided: Special Magistrate denies 7‑ft setback variance for 420 Wildwood Way

The Special Magistrate reviewed a variance request to place a gazebo 7 ft inside the 25‑ft R2 setback at 420 Wildwood Way. After testimony from the applicant, planner, and neighboring residents, the magistrate found the applicant did not satisfy criterion #3 and concluded no undue hardship existed. The variance was denied. The hearing adjourned at 3:24 PM.

Town Hall
Wed Jul 30, 2025 · 4:00 PM

Infrastructure Board

Board to consider proposed millage rate and CIP update

The Infrastructure Board will discuss the final Bluff Report, a capital improvement plan (CIP) update, and a proposed FY 2025-2026 millage rate. The board will also approve minutes from the June 25 meeting.

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✓ Decided: Board tables the final bluff report pending more information

The board approved the June 25, 2025 meeting minutes by a 5‑0 vote. It then voted 5‑0 to table the final bluff report until additional information can be presented. Finally, the board voted 5‑0 to designate Gayle Grady as the board’s representative at the upcoming state meeting.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0114 — adopted
5 yea
Doug Pace yea · John Hail yea · Gayle Grady yea · Shon Flaharty yea · Joe Oder yea
25-0111 — adopted
5 yea · 1 absent
Doug Pace yea · George Mariani absent · John Hail yea · Gayle Grady yea · Shon Flaharty yea · Joe Oder yea
25-0112 — tabled
5 yea · 1 absent
Doug Pace yea · George Mariani absent · John Hail yea · Gayle Grady yea · Shon Flaharty yea · Joe Oder yea
ADJOURNMENT — adopted
5 yea · 1 absent
Doug Pace yea · George Mariani absent · John Hail yea · Gayle Grady yea · Shon Flaharty yea · Joe Oder yea
Tue Jul 15, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Town Commission

Town Commission to set proposed millage rate for FY 2025-2026

The Town Commission will consider the proposed millage rate for FY 2025-2026, approve budget amendments for FY 24-25, and hear borrowing updates. A public hearing is scheduled for the Belleair Country Club East Renovation. The commission will also adopt the Pinellas County Local Mitigation Strategy updates and recognize the town's centennial and a worker's compensation award.

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Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0102 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0109 — approved
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0104 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0105 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0106 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0107 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0108 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
Thu Jun 26, 2025 · 12:00 PM

Special Meeting

Town Commission holds FY 2026 budget workshop

This is a special meeting of the Belleair Town Commission convened as a budget workshop. The commission will discuss and review the proposed FY 2026 budget and capital improvement plan (CIP) timelines. No final votes are scheduled; the session is for discussion and preparation.

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✓ Decided: Belleair Town Commission held a budget workshop with no formal decisions

On June 26, 2025 the Belleair Town Commission met for a budget workshop. Commissioners and staff presented the FY 2026 draft budget, discussed revenue, expenditures, and upcoming capital projects. No motions, votes, or approvals were recorded during the meeting.

Town Hall
Wed Jun 25, 2025 · 4:00 PM

Public Meeting

Town reviews FY2026 budget and capital improvement program updates

The Belleair Finance and Infrastructure Boards will meet jointly. The agenda includes approving the May 14, 2025 meeting minutes, presenting the FY2026 budget, reviewing the Capital Improvement Program Level 1 and 2 timeline, and providing a borrowing update. No rezoning, contract, or ordinance items are listed.

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✓ Decided: Infrastructure Board unanimously approved the CIP Level 1 & 2 timeline

The board approved the May 14, 2025 meeting minutes by unanimous vote. It also unanimously approved the Capital Improvement Program Level 1 and Level 2 timeline after discussion of project priorities and funding. Finance‑related items were not considered because the Finance Board lacked a quorum, and a borrowing update was presented but no vote was taken. The meeting was adjourned unanimously at 4:32 PM.

Tue Jun 17, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Town Commission

Town Commission to vote on remote attendance and parking fines

The Town Commission will hold a second reading on an ordinance amending remote attendance rules and another ordinance amending the parking fee schedule. The agenda also includes the approval of previous meeting minutes and interlocal agreements with Clearwater.

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✓ Decided: Town Commission approved multiple ordinances, agreements and consent agenda items

The commission unanimously approved two ordinances on remote attendance and parking fines. It also approved three interlocal agreements, a professional services contract, and the consent agenda items covering prior meeting minutes, a Pinellas impact‑fees agreement, and a plan of delegation.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0084 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0085 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0086 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0088 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0089 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0090 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
Mon Jun 9, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Board

Planning & Zoning Board to discuss historian role and centennial update

The Planning & Zoning Board will review updates regarding Centennial activities and the role of the Town Historian and Archivist. The board will also discuss the 2026 meeting calendar.

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✓ Decided: Board approves bus with A/C, tip and ticket price for upcoming tours

The Planning & Zoning Board approved the May 12, 2025 meeting minutes (3‑0). It voted to use a newer air‑conditioned bus, add a $131 tip and set a $20 ticket price for tours on November 15 and December 3 (3‑0). The board also voted to retain the town historian annually with a three‑month notice before the fiscal year ends (3‑0). Finally, the board set the 2026 meeting calendar and moved the August 11 meeting to August 25.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0079 — adopted
3 yea · 1 absent
Robert Barris yea · Michael Hendzel absent · Patricia Irwin yea · Shelly Ladd-Gilbert yea
25-0078 — adopted
3 yea
Robert Barris yea · Patricia Irwin yea · Shelly Ladd-Gilbert yea
25-0080 — adopted
3 yea
Robert Barris yea · Patricia Irwin yea · Shelly Ladd-Gilbert yea
Tue May 20, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Town Commission

First reading of ordinance amending parking fines fee schedule

The Town Commission will hold first readings on two ordinances: one amending remote attendance rules (Ordinance 584) and another amending parking fines in the fee schedule (Ordinance 585). Proclamations for National Police Week and Public Works Week will be presented. The consent agenda includes the 2024 annual financial report, a software agreement ratification, and several resolutions. Board appointments and a FY26 budget update are also on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved new parking fine schedule and appointed board members

The Town Commission approved the first reading of Ordinance 584 (remote‑attendance amendment) and Ordinance 585 (parking‑fine schedule amendment) with unanimous votes. The consent agenda items—including a stormwater proclamation, the 2024 financial report, a software agreement, signer resolution, and an insurance repeal—were also approved unanimously. Commissioners appointed new members to the Finance, Infrastructure, and Planning & Zoning boards. No other substantive decisions were made.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0067 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly absent · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0068 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly absent · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0075 — adopted
4 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0069 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly absent · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0070 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly absent · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0071 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly absent · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
Wed May 14, 2025 · 4:00 PM

Public Meeting

Town approves 2024 financial reports and infrastructure updates

The Belleair Finance and Infrastructure Boards will vote on the minutes from the March 26 meeting and adopt the 2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. They will also hear a presentation on the Capital Improvement Program funding process and an update on infrastructure projects. The meeting includes review of the 2024 audited financial statements and a final audit presentation.

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✓ Decided: Town approved moving forward with a finance package for the four top projects

The Finance and Infrastructure Boards approved the March 26, 2025 meeting minutes unanimously. A motion to support developing a finance package for the four highest‑ranked infrastructure projects was moved, seconded and carried unanimously. The meeting was then adjourned by unanimous vote.

Mon May 12, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Board

Centennial activities update highlights planning board agenda

The Planning & Zoning Board will hear an update on Centennial Activities and consider approving the minutes from the March 10, 2025 meeting. The agenda otherwise consists of routine procedural items including roll call, citizens comments, and other business.

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✓ Decided: Board approved March 10, 2025 meeting minutes

The Planning & Zoning Board approved the March 10, 2025 meeting minutes with a 3‑0 vote. No other actions were decided; discussions covered Centennial trolley plans and historic property registry but no votes were taken. The meeting adjourned at 6:29 PM.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0059 — adopted
3 yea · 2 absent
Robert Barris yea · Michael Hendzel absent · Patricia Irwin absent · Philip Beauchamp yea · Shelly Ladd-Gilbert yea
ADJOURNMENT — adopted
3 yea · 2 absent
Robert Barris yea · Michael Hendzel absent · Patricia Irwin absent · Philip Beauchamp yea · Shelly Ladd-Gilbert yea
Wed May 7, 2025 · 3:00 PM

Special Magistrate

Special magistrate to hear variance request for 8 Westwood Lane

The Special Magistrate will consider a variance request for property at 8 Westwood Lane. The agenda includes only this substantive item, with supporting documentation attached. No other decisions or discussions are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Special Magistrate grants variance for 8 Westwood Lane

The Special Magistrate granted the requested variance for 8 Westwood Lane, allowing a 12‑ft‑4‑in front setback and a 14‑ft‑6‑in rear setback. The grant includes the single condition stipulated by the parties. No public comments were made. The meeting adjourned at 3:11 PM.

Town Hall
Tue Apr 15, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Town Commission

Commission to vote on dissolving Park, Recreation, and Tree Board

The Town Commission will consider resolutions to dissolve the Park, Recreation, and Tree Board (Resolution 2025-11) and amend the duties of the Infrastructure Board (Resolution 2025-12). They will also nominate and vote for a Deputy Mayor, receive an audit presentation from James Moore & Co., and discuss the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) and a financial overview. Consent agenda items include approval of March 18 meeting minutes, ratification of a FDLE CART MOU, a mutual aid agreement with Indian Shores, and purchase orders over $30,000.

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✓ Decided: Town Commission approved dissolving the Park, Recreation, and Tree Board

The commission voted to dissolve the Park, Recreation, and Tree Board and transfer its duties to the Infrastructure Board. It also approved an amendment to the Infrastructure Board duties to include Tree City USA, parks, and tree responsibilities. A financial advisory services agreement with PFM Financial Advisors, LLC was approved, and the Deputy Mayor nomination of Tom Shelly was confirmed. All motions passed unanimously (5-0).

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0051 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea · Tom Shelly yea
25-0041 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea · Tom Shelly yea
25-0044 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea · Tom Shelly yea
25-0045 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea · Tom Shelly yea
25-0046 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea · Tom Shelly yea
25-0050 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea · Tom Shelly yea
Wed Mar 26, 2025 · 4:00 PM

Public Meeting

Finance and Infrastructure Boards to hold joint meeting on capital projects

The Finance and Infrastructure Boards are holding a joint meeting to discuss the Capital Improvement Program (CIP). The boards will review project maps and rankings for 2025.

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✓ Decided: Town approved its Capital Improvement Plan including seawalls

The Finance and Infrastructure Boards unanimously approved the February 12, 2025 meeting minutes. They also unanimously approved the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) with seawalls added. The boards agreed to the proposed joint meeting dates for April through July 2025. The meeting was adjourned by unanimous vote.

Tue Mar 18, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Town Commission

Budget amendments for FY 2023-24 and FY 2024-25 up for vote

The Town Commission will consider resolutions for final budget amendments for fiscal years 2023-24 and 2024-25, along with a draft budget calendar for FY 2026. Also on the agenda are amendments to the deferred compensation plan and cafeteria plan, and an intent to award a townwide janitorial services contract. Several proclamations and recognition of a police officer are scheduled.

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Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0020 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson absent · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0025 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson absent · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0027 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson absent · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0030 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson absent · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0031 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson absent · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0032 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson absent · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0033 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson absent · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0034 — adopted
4 yea · 1 absent
Michael Wilkinson absent · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0036 — adopted
4 yea
Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
Mon Mar 10, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Board

Planning board discusses centennial updates, no major actions

This meeting covers procedural items including approval of January 2025 meeting minutes and a discussion of centennial-related updates. No rezoning, contracts, or other binding decisions are on the agenda. Public comment is available for items not listed.

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Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0021 — adopted
3 yea · 1 absent
Robert Barris absent · Michael Hendzel yea · Patricia Irwin yea · Shelly Ladd-Gilbert yea
Tue Feb 18, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Town Commission

Town Commission to approve Aclarian software license and consulting agreement

The Belleair Town Commission will consider a consent agenda that includes approval of the January 14 meeting minutes and several resolutions. The primary decision is the approval of a software license and consulting agreement with Aclarian, including pricing details. Additional items include a special relief permit for the 2025 Sunset 5k and a special relief permit for the Centennial Celebration Concert.

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Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
25-0007 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0003 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
25-0011 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
Wed Feb 12, 2025 · 4:00 PM

Public Meeting

Town reviews financial overview and upcoming capital improvement priorities

The Belleair Finance and Infrastructure Boards will present a financial overview for the town. They will also discuss priorities for the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) as of July 30, 2024. No decisions are listed; the meeting appears to be informational. Public comments are allowed for items not on the agenda.

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Wed Feb 5, 2025 · 3:00 PM

Special Magistrate

Special Magistrate to hear variance request for 435 St. Andrews

The Special Magistrate is meeting to continue a hearing regarding a variance for 435 St. Andrews. The session includes a new application and a motion to continue for L. Moritz.

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Town Hall
Tue Jan 14, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Town Commission

Town Commission to hold second reading of Ordinance 583 regarding athletic fields

The Town Commission will consider a second reading of an ordinance concerning athletic fields and review several special relief permits. The body will also discuss appropriations and the renewal of a legal services contract.

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Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
24-0232 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
24-0228 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
24-0233 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
24-0234 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
24-0235 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
24-0237 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
24-0239 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
24-0240 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
24-0241 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
24-0244 — adopted
5 yea
Michael Wilkinson yea · Tom Shelly yea · Patricia Barris yea · Thomas Kelly yea · Todd Jennings yea
Mon Jan 13, 2025 · 5:30 PM

Planning & Zoning Board

Board will discuss Centennial Events for the town

The Planning & Zoning Board will review and discuss the Centennial Events agenda item. The meeting also includes routine items such as roll call, citizen comments, approval of the September 23, 2024 minutes, and adjournment.

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Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
24-0238 — adopted
3 yea · 2 absent
Robert Barris yea · Michael Hendzel absent · Patricia Irwin yea · Philip Beauchamp yea · Shelly Ladd-Gilbert absent
ADJOURNMENT — adopted
3 yea
Robert Barris yea · Patricia Irwin yea · Philip Beauchamp yea