Treasure Island public meetings in 2025
62 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Local Planning Agency
The Treasure Island Local Planning Agency will convene to approve minutes from a prior meeting and consider a resolution recommending the adoption of an ordinance that amends Chapter 68 regarding stair encroachments for new construction.
- Approval of July 24, 2025 LPA minutes
- Consideration of Ordinance 2025-37 amending Chapter 68
- Recommendation to adopt Resolution 2025-14
Planning & Zoning Board
The Planning & Zoning Board will hold a public hearing on a request for two variances to reduce side and front yard setbacks at 11160 8th St. E., allowing external staircases as part of a structural elevation to meet flood elevation requirements. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from July 24, 2025, and other procedural items.
- VAR-000582-2025: Two variances to Sec. 68-541 for reduced side and front yard setbacks at 11160 8th St. E. to construct external staircases for flood elevation compliance.
Board of Commissioners
At this regular workshop, the Treasure Island Board of Commissioners will discuss a proposed amendment to the Comprehensive Plan to add Planned Development Zoning, introduced by Vice Mayor Vasquez. No final vote is scheduled; the item is for discussion only. The meeting also includes routine items such as call to order, roll call, approval of agendas, public comment, and adjournment.
- Discussion of amending the Comprehensive Plan to add Planned Development Zoning (Vice Mayor Vasquez)
The Board of Commissioners discussed amending the Comprehensive Plan to include Planned Development (PD) zoning. A motion to postpone the item was defeated by a two-to-two vote. The Commission reached consensus to move the January 6, 2026, meeting to January 5, 2026, and to authorize work with Kimley-Horn on land development regulations.
- Motion to postpone PD zoning discussion failed (2-2)
- Approved moving the January 6, 2026, meeting to January 5, 2026
- Authorized work with Kimley-Horn on land development regulations update
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold a second and final reading of Ordinance 2025-33, which would require lot mowing. They will also take a first reading of Ordinance 2025-36 to fund beach pavilion and clubhouse repairs and add a Community Development Administrative Assistant. Other business includes a resolution to not exempt property from ad valorem tax, a parking agreement with Two Mermaids Beach Resort, and authorization to begin consultant selection for the Treasure Island Master Plan. Several consent items for contracts and purchase orders are also on the agenda.
- Second and final reading of Ordinance 2025-33 Mandatory Lot Mowing Program
- First reading of Ordinance 2025-36 for beach pavilion and Treasure Bay Clubhouse repairs and adding an FTE Community Development Administrative Assistant
- Adoption of Resolution 2025-27 electing not to exempt property from ad valorem property tax
- Non-exclusive license agreement with Two Mermaids Beach Resort for parking access
- Authorization to proceed with consultant selection for the Treasure Island Master Plan
The Treasure Island Board of Commissioners approved sidewalk restoration for $75,319, interior repairs for the Treasure Bay Clubhouse for $95,681.20, and repairs for the Sunset Beach Pavilion. They also adopted an ordinance for mandatory lot mowing and a resolution to not exempt property from ad valorem taxes.
- Approved $75,319 sidewalk restoration (4-0)
- Authorized $95,681.20 Treasure Bay Clubhouse repairs (4-0)
- Authorized Sunset Beach Pavilion repairs (4-0)
- Adopted mandatory lot mowing ordinance (4-0)
- Adopted resolution not to exempt property from property tax (4-0)
- Tabled parking access license agreement (4-0)
- Directed staff to develop RFQ for Master Plan project (4-0)
- Approved October 21 and October 27 meeting minutes (4-0)
Planning & Zoning Board
The Planning & Zoning Board will hear a marine variance request to allow a 14 ft x 16 ft boat lift to encroach 14 ft into the required 20 ft setback at 11525 Gulf Blvd. The board also will consider a special exception and site plan approval for a single-family dwelling at 2 92nd Ave. Approval of minutes from February 20, 2025, is on the agenda as a procedural item.
- Marine variance (VAR-000562-2025) for boat lift encroachment at 11525 Gulf Blvd
- Special exception (SPEC-000580-2025) for single-family dwelling at 2 92nd Ave
- Site plan approval (SITE-000581-2025) for same dwelling at 2 92nd Ave
- Approval of minutes from February 20, 2025
Board of Commissioners
The Board will hold second readings of two ordinances (2025-16 and 2025-17) to amend the Comprehensive Plan and Land Development Regulations to allow Alternative Temporary Lodging Units. Other business includes a quasi-judicial variance request for a waterfront setback at 8576 W Gulf Blvd, changes to Saturday construction hours, a beach renourishment charter amendment, and budget amendments. Several consent items include contract awards for electrical services and specialty contractors.
- Quasi-judicial variance request for 10-foot rear (waterfront) setback at 8576 W Gulf Blvd
- Second reading of Ordinance 2025-30: Saturday construction hours to begin no earlier than 8 AM
- Adoption of Ordinance 2025-34: additional $7,900 for self-contained breathing apparatus purchase
- Ordinance 2025-35: FY 2026 budget amendment for street sweep, beach rake, and pickleball
- Consent: Contract amendment with USA Voltage, LLC for as-needed electrical services
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold a regular workshop. The agenda includes a grants update and discussion of Ordinance 2025-33, which would require mandatory lot mowing. Public comment will be heard.
- Grants update (no details provided)
- Ordinance 2025-33: Mandatory Lot Mowing Program (discussion)
The Board held a regular workshop to discuss Ordinance 2025-33, which would establish a mandatory lot mowing program for properties citywide. Commissioners questioned staffing needs, fee structures, and inspection timelines for the proposed code enforcement changes. The ordinance could alter maintenance expectations and response procedures for property owners. No formal votes or final approvals were recorded during this discussion session.
- No substantive decisions or votes were recorded; the meeting was a workshop for staff updates and board discussion.
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold second readings on several ordinances, including amendments to the Future Land Use Map and Official Zoning Map for the Isle of Palms property. Other business includes a shark fishing ban, a new fee schedule, and a mandatory lot mowing program. Consent items cover equipment purchases and a contract for pickleball courts at Rosselli Park.
- Second reading of Ordinance 2025-04 amending the Future Land Use Map and Ordinance 2025-05 amending the Zoning Map
- Second reading of Ordinance 2025-26 to ban shark fishing on Treasure Island beaches
- Second reading of Ordinance 2025-28 approving the FY 2026 fee schedule
- Authorize purchase of a new street sweeper for $400,950 and a Barber Surf Rake for $84,655
- Approve construction contract with Qualis General Contractors for 6 pickleball courts at Rosselli Park
The Board of Commissioners approved several ordinances including a new code of ethics, a ban on shark fishing, and an updated fee schedule. They also authorized construction for pickleball courts at Rosselli Park and extended an emergency ordinance regarding hurricane recovery.
- Approved September meeting minutes (5-0)
- Approved Consent Agenda including street sweeper purchase (5-0)
- Tabled 8490 W Gulf Blvd pool variance request (4-1)
- Approved Future Land Use Map amendment Ordinance 2025-04 (5-0)
- Approved Official Zoning Map amendment Ordinance 2025-05 (5-0)
- Approved shark fishing ban Ordinance 2025-26 (5-0)
- Approved alley vacation ordinance 2025-27 (5-0)
- Approved Code of Ethics Ordinance 2025-29 (5-0)
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold a workshop to discuss two items: dynamic parking pricing and the future of Treasure Bay. No voting is scheduled; these are discussion items. Public comment will be heard.
- Discussion of dynamic parking pricing (Commissioner Czyszczon)
- Discussion of the future of Treasure Bay (Vice Mayor Vasquez)
- City Manager and City Attorney report
- Public comment period
The Board held a workshop to discuss granting the City Manager authority for dynamic parking pricing and the future development of Treasure Bay. No formal votes or decisions were taken during this meeting; the parking fee schedule is scheduled for discussion at the Regular Meeting.
- Tabled parking fee schedule discussion for the Regular Meeting
Board of Commissioners
The Treasure Island Board of Commissioners will consider and potentially select a new city attorney after receiving responses from two law firms, Gavin Rollins Attorney At Law and Vose Law Firm, in response to a request for proposals. This is the sole substantive item on the special meeting agenda.
- City attorney selection: two proposals from Gavin Rollins Attorney At Law and Vose Law Firm
The Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 to accept the proposal from Vose Law Firm to serve as the City Attorney, with Commissioner Czyszczon dissenting. Discussion included comparisons with Nason Yeager and preferences for Susan Martin, but the majority favored Vose Law Firm's team capacity and cost.
- Approved Vose Law Firm as city attorney (4-1)
Treasure Island Special City Commission Meeting
The Treasure Island Special City Commission holds a joint meeting with Kimley-Horn to discuss Phase 2 of the Land Development Regulations Updates. The agenda includes a presentation, timeline review, public outreach planning, and a public comment period. No formal decisions are scheduled; this is a working group discussion.
- Kimley-Horn presentation on Phase 2 project understanding
- Discussion of timeline for the code update
- Public outreach strategy review
- Public comment period for residents
Planning & Zoning Board
The Planning & Zoning Board will hold four public hearings: a special exception and site plan for a food service and alcoholic beverage establishment at a 21-unit hotel (12700 Gulf Blvd), a site plan for five new residential units (11295 Gulf Blvd), and a site plan modification for a 297 sq ft tiki hut at an existing bar (8801 W Gulf Blvd). The Board will also approve minutes from September 18, 2025, and receive a status update on prior cases.
- SPEC-000507-2025: Special exception for food service and alcoholic beverage as accessory use at 12700 Gulf Blvd hotel
- SITE-000500-2025: Site plan approval for same food service and alcoholic beverage establishment at 12700 Gulf Blvd
- SITE-000513-2025: Site plan for two buildings totaling 5 residential units at 11295 Gulf Blvd
- SMOD-000527-2025: Site modification to install a 297 sq ft tiki hut over existing seating at 8801 W Gulf Blvd bar
Board of Commissioners
The Board will discuss and possibly authorize the purchase of a new street sweeper for $400,950 through a cooperative purchasing program. They will also hold a discussion on the Master Plan. Public comment will be heard before adjournment.
- Authorize $400,950 street sweeper purchase via Sheriffs Association Cooperative Purchasing Program
- Master Plan Discussion
At a workshop, the Board of Commissioners reached consensus to authorize the City Manager to purchase a new street sweeper for $400,950 using a cooperative purchasing program. The item will be formally voted on at the November 4 regular meeting. On the master plan, the board directed staff to obtain three quotes not exceeding $50,000 for a consultant, also to be decided November 4.
- Consensus to authorize purchase of new street sweeper for $400,950 via cooperative purchasing (funded by budget amendment and garbage truck sale)
- Consensus to direct staff to bring three quotes for a master plan consultant, up to $50,000, to the November 4 regular meeting
- No formal votes taken; all decisions are directional for a future meeting
Board of Commissioners
The Board will hold first readings of ordinances on alternative temporary lodging units, Saturday construction hours starting at 9 AM, a beach renourishment charter amendment, and the FY 2026 fee schedule. Consent items include a $60,000 roadway software contract, a $34,562 SeeClickFix contract, up to $600,000 for building services, and purchase of two police vehicles. Appointments to the Code Enforcement Board and an interlocal agreement for post-storm recovery services are also on the agenda.
- First reading of Ordinance 2025-17 amending Land Development Regulations to allow Alternative Temporary Lodging Units
- First reading of Ordinance 2025-30 changing Saturday construction hours to start no earlier than 9 AM
- First reading of Ordinance 2025-31 for a beach renourishment charter amendment
- First reading of Ordinance 2025-28 approving FY 2026 fee schedule
- Consent agenda: up to $600,000 for as-needed building services with M.T. Causley or Joe Payne Inc.
The Board approved an ordinance for alternative temporary lodging units and a charter amendment regarding beach renourishment. Additional approvals included the consent agenda, updated construction hours, and several software and service contracts.
- Approved August and September meeting minutes (5-0)
- Approved Consent Agenda including RMT software, SeeClickFix software, and building services authority (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 2025-17 for alternative temporary lodging units (4-1)
- Approved Ordinance 2025-30 amending Saturday construction start times to 8 a.m. (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 2025-31 Beach Renourishment Charter Amendment (5-0)
Board of Commissioners
The commission will hold a workshop to discuss a proposed amendment to Ordinance 2025-17 that would exclude the RFM-30 zoning district from changes to height and density limits. No votes are expected; the session includes reports from the city manager and attorney, and public comment.
- Discuss possible amendment to Ordinance 2025-17 to exclude RFM-30 from changes in height/density (sponsored by Commissioner Dickey)
The Board of Commissioners discussed an amendment to Ordinance 2025-17 regarding height and density changes. The Commission reached a consensus to remove the RFM-30 designation from the application and directed staff to work with the applicant to bring back an updated ordinance for public hearings.
- Reached consensus to remove RFM-30 from the Thunderbird application
- Directed staff to work with the applicant to bring back an updated ordinance for first and second public hearings
Board of Commissioners
The Treasure Island Board of Commissioners will vote on second readings of ordinances updating land development regulations, including signs and encroachments. They will also hold first readings on a ban on shark fishing, a new fee schedule for FY 2026, and a code of ethics ordinance. Other business includes authorizing a $780,000 road paving contract, $674,896 in bridge repairs, and the sale of a city-owned vacant lot to Pirate Square LLC for redevelopment. Several consent agenda items and recognitions are also on the agenda.
- Second and final reading of Ordinances 2025-13, 2025-14, 2025-15 updating land development regulations (Chapter 60 Introduction, Signs, Encroachments)
- First reading of Ordinance 2025-26 to ban shark fishing on Treasure Island beaches
- Authorize sale of city-owned vacant parcel to Pirate Square LLC for downtown redevelopment (Resolution 2025-21)
- Authorize $780,000 piggyback contract with Ajax Paving for annual roadway work
- Authorize $674,896 for removal, rebuild, and reinstall of 15 hydraulic cylinders for the Bascule Bridge
The Board of Commissioners approved the sale of a vacant city-owned parcel to Pirate Square LLC and passed several ordinances regarding land development and beach fishing. The board also authorized multiple infrastructure and service contracts via the consent agenda. A proposed FY 2026 fee schedule was not voted on following discussions over parking rates.
- Approved Resolution 2025-21 to sell vacant parcel (ID 23-31-15-91818-012-0130) to Pirate Square LLC (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 2025-27 to vacate approx. 14,000 sq ft of public right-of-way (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 2025-15 regarding allowable encroachments for elevation of existing structures (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 2025-26 to ban shark fishing from shore on beaches (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 2025-13 creating Chapter 60 'Introduction' of Land Development Regulations (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 2025-14 updating Chapter 73 'Signs and Advertising' (5-0)
- Approved $780,000 roadway contract with Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, LLC (5-0)
- Approved $674,896 purchase order to Johnson Bros. Corporation and Hydraulic Supply for bridge cylinders (5-0)
Planning & Zoning Board
The Planning & Zoning Board will hold a public hearing on a variance request to allow an 8-foot front staircase to encroach into the required 15-foot front yard setback at 11700 7th St. E. The board also will elect a chair and vice chair, review prior cases, and handle routine business.
- VAR-000535-2025: Variance to Sec. 68-541 for an 8-foot front staircase to encroach 8 feet into the 15-foot front yard setback at 11700 7th St. E.
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold an emergency meeting to consider Emergency Ordinance 2025-23, which would repeal certain sections of Chapters 69 and 76 of the city code. No other business is listed on the agenda.
- Emergency Ordinance 2025-23 to repeal sections of Chapters 69 and 76
The Board of Commissioners approved Emergency Ordinance 2025-23, repealing certain sections of Chapters 69 and 76 related to the Terrain Modification Manual (TMM), to speed up the permit process for residents. The vote was unanimous 5-0. In a separate 3-2 vote, the Commission voted to terminate the services of City Attorney Sabatini and directed staff to issue an RFP for a replacement.
- Approved Emergency Ordinance 2025-23 repealing sections of Chapter 69 and 76 (5-0)
- Voted to terminate City Attorney Sabatini and issue RFP for new legal counsel (3-2)
- Directed staff to develop a simplified fill dirt ordinance within 60 days
- Consented to engage Richard Harris as a temporary in-house engineering reviewer
- Requested bi-weekly updates on TMM progress at Commission meetings
Board of Commissioners
The Board will hold a second public hearing on the FY2026 budget and consider second readings of ordinances to recognize $3.28 million in hurricane-related expenses and a $1.1 million loan from the General Fund to the Building Fund. The consent agenda includes contracts for the Friday Morning Market, ALSFR services, a tourism promotion agreement, and the sheriff's office. A key business item is a vote to outsource solid waste services to Waste Pro Florida, Inc.
- Second reading of Ordinance 2025-19: budget amendment for $3,283,300 in hurricane expenses
- Second reading of Ordinance 2025-18: $1,100,000 loan from General Fund to Building Fund
- Second public hearing for FY2026 Budget (Ordinance 2025-21)
- Proposal to outsource solid waste services to Waste Pro Florida, Inc. (piggyback contract)
- Consent: Tourism promotion agreement for 16th annual Sanding Ovations – The Gallery of Sand
The Commission approved the Fiscal Year 2026 budget and a $3.28M budget amendment for hurricane expenses. The Board also authorized outsourcing solid waste services to Waste Pro Florida Incorporated and approved a $1.1M loan from the General Fund to the Building Fund.
- Approved August 8, 2025, Budget Workshop minutes (5-0)
- Adopted Consent Agenda (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 2025-19 for $3,283,300 in hurricane expenses (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 2025-18 for a $1,100,000 loan to the Building Fund (5-0)
- Adopted FY 2026 budget via Ordinance 2025-21 (5-0)
- Authorized outsourcing Solid Waste Services to Waste Pro Florida Incorporated (5-0)
- Tabled discussion on height and density ordinances for the next meeting (4-1)
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold the first public hearing on the proposed FY 2026 budget, including consideration of Budget Ordinance 2025-21. The board will also vote on authorizing Commissioner Clark to participate remotely. This is a special meeting dedicated to the budget hearing.
- First public hearing for FY 2026 budget
- Consideration of Budget Ordinance 2025-21
- Authorize remote participation for Commissioner Clark
- Attachments: Budget Summary 9-4-2025, Budget Comparison Report, 1st Budget Hearing Presentation
The Board of Commissioners voted 4-0 to approve the first reading of Ordinance 2025-21, adopting the Fiscal Year 2026 budget. A second and final reading and public hearing are scheduled for September 16, 2025. Discussion on solid waste outsourcing and parking fees occurred, but no decisions were made on those topics.
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 2025-21 adopting FY 2026 budget (4-0)
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing and second reading of a budget amendment to fund Treasure Bay tennis court resurfacing and fence replacement, not to exceed $231,650. They will also consider first readings of several land development regulation updates, including new chapters on introduction, signs, allowable encroachments for elevation, and alternative temporary lodging units. Consent agenda items include contract renewals, seawall work, a building lease, a fire maintenance MOU, and a resolution designating a plat review authority.
- Second reading and public hearing of Ordinance 2025-06: $231,650 budget amendment for tennis court resurfacing and fence replacement at Treasure Bay
- First reading of Ordinance 2025-16 and 2025-17: amending Comprehensive Plan and Land Development Regulations to allow Alternative Temporary Lodging Units
- First reading of Ordinance 2025-14: updates to Chapter 73 Signs and Advertising of Land Development Regulations
- Authorize contract with Kimley Horn for Phase 2 of Land Development Regulations update, with City Manager purchase authority of $151,100
- First reading of Ordinance 2025-15: allowable encroachments for elevation of existing structures
The Board approved the first reading of Ordinance 2025-16, amending the Comprehensive Plan to allow Alternative Temporary Lodging Units aligned with the countywide plan, on a 5-0 vote. Other actions included approving a budget amendment for tennis court resurfacing, updates to sign regulations, and a contract for land development regulations update. A proposal to hire former Carmel Mayor Jim Brainard as a consultant was discussed but not decided; it may be placed on a future workshop agenda.
- Approved minutes of March 18, May 27, and August 5, 2025 meetings (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda including seawall work, MOU, and plat authority delegation (5-0)
- Approved second reading of Ordinance 2025-06 for $231,650 tennis court resurfacing (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 2025-13 creating Chapter 60 of Land Development Regulations (5-0)
- Approved first reading of amended Ordinance 2025-14 on sign regulations, restoring sections 14, 17, and 25 (5-0)
- Authorized City Manager to sign $151,100 contract with Kimley-Horn for Phase 2 LDR update (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 2025-15 on allowable encroachments for elevation of structures (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 2025-16 amending Comprehensive Plan for Alternative Temporary Lodging Units (5-0)
Local Planning Agency
The Treasure Island Local Planning Agency will consider several items including a resolution to recommend an ordinance on balcony encroachments, two ordinances to allow alternative temporary lodging units (amending the comprehensive plan and land development regulations), and a comprehensive plan amendment to permit higher density in the PR-MU core future land use category. The meeting also includes approval of minutes and public comments.
- Resolution 2025-12 recommending Ordinance 2025-15 on encroachment for balconies
- Review of Ordinance 2025-16 amending the Comprehensive Plan to allow alternative temporary lodging units
- Review of Ordinance 2025-17 amending Land Development Regulations for alternative temporary lodging units
- Ordinance amending Comprehensive Plan Policy 1.1.3 for higher density and intensity in PR-MU core category
Board of Commissioners
The Treasure Island Board of Commissioners will consider multiple budget amendments, including one to recognize $3,283,300 in additional expenses from Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Other business includes a second reading of an ordinance allocating up to $231,650 for tennis court resurfacing and fence replacement, a first reading of a $1,100,000 loan from the general fund to the building fund, and approval of purchase authorities for sewer repairs and park improvements.
- Ordinance 2025-19: Budget amendment recognizing $3,283,300 in hurricane-related expenses
- Ordinance 2025-06: Second reading to fund Treasure Bay tennis court resurfacing and fence replacement not to exceed $231,650
- Ordinance 2025-18: First reading of $1,100,000 loan from general fund to building fund
- Ratification of $52,040 emergency sewer repair at 108th Ave and 1st St E
- Award of piggyback contract for sanitary sewer pump station repairs up to $250,000
The City Attorney stated that referendums on land sales are permitted but those on height limits are inadmissible. The City Manager and Finance Director provided updates on parking fees and special revenue funds. No public comment was received.
- City Attorney advised referendums on land sales are permitted, but on height limits are inadmissible
- City Manager confirmed Sunset Beach parking fees are $5 per hour
- Finance Director confirmed special revenue funds are not at risk of loss
- Finance Director to provide detailed explanation on fund balance to Commissioner Dickey
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners holds a regular workshop to discuss the FY 2025 third-quarter financial update. The city manager and city attorney will report, followed by public comment. No votes or decisions are scheduled.
- FY 2025 Third Quarter Financial Update discussion
Board of Commissioners
The Treasure Island Board of Commissioners is holding a special workshop to review the proposed FY2026 budget. Presentations will cover the operating budget, capital improvement plan (FY26-30), personnel costs, and the approved FY2025 CIP. No votes are scheduled; the meeting is for discussion and public input.
- FY2026 Operating Budget Report presentation
- FY2026 Workshop Presentation
- CIP Plan FY26 to FY30 - Recommended
- CIP FY2025 as approved
- FY2026 Personnel Cost report
The Board of Commissioners removed $80,000 from the Code Enforcement software budget after discussion about enforcing short-term rental ordinances. Staff will investigate credit card fees and return with a report in September.
- Removed $80,000 for short-term rental software (consent)
- Staff to investigate credit card fee pass-through option
- Staff to return with CDD report in September
- CIP presented at $18,016,175
- Public Works yard reduced to $3 million
- Master pump lift station budgeted at $5.2 million
- Treasure Bay pickleball courts included in CIP
- Staff to provide personnel budget breakdown
Board of Commissioners
The Treasure Island Board of Commissioners will hold second readings and public hearings on ordinances amending impact fees (Ordinance 2025-08) and recognizing hurricane insurance proceeds totaling over $2.5 million (Ordinances 2025-10 and 2025-12). They will also consider a 24-month waiver on multimodal impact fees, first reading of a budget amendment for tennis court resurfacing ($231,650), and approval of a contract for clay court resurfacing ($59,900). Other items include utility relocation services ($473,510), a temporary fire department building ($28,000), and community development staffing requests.
- Second reading and public hearing of Ordinance 2025-08 amending Chapter 65 Impact Fees
- Resolution 2025-16 providing a 24-month waiver on collection of multimodal impact fees
- Second reading and public hearing of Ordinance 2025-10 to recognize $2,526,077.83 in insurance proceeds for hurricane damages
- First reading of Ordinance 2025-06 to fund Treasure Bay tennis court resurfacing and fence replacement (not to exceed $231,650)
- Motion to approve $59,900 purchase authority to J Courts, Inc. for resurfacing of Treasure Bay clay tennis courts
The Board adopted a new multimodal impact fee but approved a 48-month waiver on its collection to assist developers. The Commission also recognized over $2.5 million in insurance proceeds for hurricane damages and approved several infrastructure and staffing requests.
- Approved Ordinance 2025-08 adopting multimodal impact fees (4-1)
- Approved a 48-month waiver on multimodal impact fee collection (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 2025-10 recognizing $2,526,077.83 in insurance proceeds (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 2025-12 recognizing $14,126.59 in insurance proceeds (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 2025-11 for disaster recovery services up to $50,000 (3-2)
- Approved $473,510.05 for utility relocation services via Spectrum Sunshine State, LLC (5-0)
- Approved $59,900 for Treasure Bay clay tennis court resurfacing (5-0)
- Approved hiring a full-time Floodplain Manager and full-time Codes Supervisor (5-0)
Planning & Zoning Board
The Planning & Zoning Board will hold a public hearing on four variance requests for a property at 10112 Tarpon Drive, including encroachments into front-yard and waterfront setbacks for a staircase, balcony, and decorative wall. Other agenda items are procedural: approval of minutes from April and June 2025, and a status update on prior cases.
- Variance to allow a 5-foot front staircase to encroach 7 feet into the front-yard setback
- Variance to allow a cantilevered balcony to encroach 3 feet 4 inches into the front-yard setback
- Variance to allow a 55-inch-high decorative wall to encroach 5 feet 2 inches into the front-yard setback
- Variance to allow a cantilevered balcony to encroach 3 feet 6 inches into the waterfront setback
- Approval of meeting minutes from April 17, 2025, and June 19, 2025
Local Planning Agency
The Local Planning Agency will consider two resolutions recommending approval of ordinances: Resolution 2025-03 for Ordinance 2025-13, which would create Chapter 60 "Introduction" of the Land Development Regulations, and Resolution 2025-04 for Ordinance 2025-14, which would update Chapter 73 on signs and advertising. These are recommendations to the city commission.
- Resolution 2025-03 recommending approval of Ord 2025-13 creating Chapter 60 'Introduction' of Land Development Regulations
- Resolution 2025-04 recommending approval of Ord 2025-14 updating Chapter 73 'Signs and Advertising' of Land Development Regulations
Rebuild TI
The Rebuild TI Working Group is meeting to discuss a trip report from Sanibel leadership, perspectives from a county public meeting, and continue reviewing the Treasure Island project list to identify needs and funding for recovery and rebuilding. No binding decisions are anticipated; the group provides recommendations.
- Sanibel Leadership Trip Report to be shared by all attendees
- County Public Meeting Perspectives from Commissioner Dickey, Mark Hohe, and Ginger Goepper
- Continued review and discussion of the Treasure Island Project List
- Next meeting tentatively scheduled for April 21, 2024
Rebuild TI
This is the regular meeting of the Rebuild TI committee on July 21, 2025. The only substantive item in the agenda is a notice that the upcoming August 4, 2025 meeting has been canceled. No other decisions or discussions are listed.
- Cancellation of the Rebuild TI committee meeting scheduled for August 4, 2025
Rebuild TI
The Rebuild TI Working Group is reviewing status updates for disaster financial recovery services and hazard mitigation grants. The group is also discussing an EDA Disaster 25 submission requiring a local match.
- RFP 25-011 Disaster Financial Recovery Services contract negotiation request
- EDA Disaster 25 Economic Development Revitalization & Resiliency Plan (80% Federal / 20% Local Match)
- City Commission Resolution for local match due before July 1, 2025
- Rebuild TI Working Group 1st Report to City Commission on June 17, 2025
Rebuild TI
The working group will hear updates on a July 25 hazard mitigation grant deadline, review top-ranked firms for disaster financial recovery services (RFP 25-011), and receive reports on FEMA assistance and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers infrastructure projects including downtown lift station reconstruction and seawall repairs.
- Hazard Mitigation Grant Florida application deadline July 25, 2025
- RFP 25-011 Disaster Financial Recovery Services – top rankings and request to negotiate (June 17, 2025)
- EDA Economic Development Revitalization & Resiliency Plan status update
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Downtown Infrastructure Program: reconstruction of Master Lift Station
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers repair of 108th Avenue Municipal Seawalls and sand dune restoration
Rebuild TI
The Rebuild TI Working Group will discuss the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program application deadline (July 25), a Disaster Financial Recovery Services contract (RFP 25-011) with a budget amendment going to the City Commission on July 15, and the Resilient Florida Grant Program. The group will also consider its status as a Sunshine body under Florida law.
- Hazard Mitigation Grant Program status and Florida application deadline July 25, 2025
- RFP 25-011 Disaster Financial Recovery Services Contract and Budget Amendment (City Commission July 15)
- Resilient Florida Grant Program update
- Public comments period
- Discussion of working group as a Sunshine body
Rebuild TI
The Rebuild TI Working Group will discuss updates on the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, including state feedback and a July 25 application deadline. They will also review an EDA economic development plan requiring a resolution and 20% local match, set for the July 1 City Commission meeting. A contract for disaster financial recovery services (RFP 25-011) and a related budget amendment will be discussed ahead of the July 15 commission meeting.
- Hazard Mitigation Grant Program: state feedback and Florida application deadline July 25, 2025
- EDA Economic Development Revitalization & Resiliency Plan: authorization to apply and resolution for 20% local match, City Commission July 1
- RFP 25-011 Disaster Financial Recovery Services contract and budget amendment, City Commission July 15
- Grant manager status update
Rebuild TI
The Rebuild TI Working Group will hear updates on the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, consider a resolution for a 20% local match on an EDA economic development plan, and discuss a proposed contract for disaster financial recovery services (RFP 25-011). These items require City Commission approval on July 1 and July 15.
- Update on Hazard Mitigation Grant Program status with Pinellas County
- EDA Economic Development Revitalization & Resiliency Plan – authorization to apply and 20% local match resolution (City Commission July 1)
- RFP 25-011 Disaster Financial Recovery Services Contract and Budget Amendment (City Commission July 15)
- Grant Manager Status discussion
Rebuild TI
The Rebuild TI Working Group meets for an informational session covering city updates and a presentation on mitigation funding and qualifying projects for Treasure Island's recovery. No votes or decisions are scheduled; the agenda is procedural and discussion-oriented.
- Presentation on mitigation funding and potential qualifying projects for recovery rebuilding
Rebuild TI
The Rebuild TI Working Group meets to discuss city updates and mitigation funding opportunities. Jesse Miller will present on qualifying projects for Treasure Island's recovery. The group will also take team updates and plan the next meeting.
- Presentation on mitigation funding and potential qualifying projects by Principal Planner Jesse Miller
- City updates on recovery efforts
- Next meeting scheduled for May 5, 2024
Rebuild TI
The Rebuild TI Working Group will discuss and prioritize proposed hazard mitigation projects for Treasure Island's recovery. The group will also receive city updates, including a FEMA Community Assistance Visit on May 7.
- Discussion and priority ranking of proposed hazard mitigation projects for Treasure Island
- FEMA Community Assistance Visit scheduled for Wednesday, May 7 at 3:00 PM
- Next meeting set for May 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Rebuild TI
The Rebuild TI Working Group will discuss Treasure Island's intent to apply for hazard mitigation projects, including lessons learned from Hurricane Debby. Members will also receive updates on a FEMA community assistance visit and the status of a disaster financial recovery consultant RFP.
- Discussion of intent to apply for local hazard mitigation projects
- Recap of FEMA Community Assistance Visit by Commissioner Dickey
- Update on RFP 25-011 for Disaster Financial Recovery Consultant Services
- Lessons learned from Hurricane Debby for proposed hazard mitigation projects
Rebuild TI
The Rebuild TI Working Group met to review updates on recovery funding, economic planning, and grant status. The agenda lists informational briefings and an open discussion period, with no formal votes or binding decisions scheduled. These updates track progress on recovery funds and planning efforts that affect local rebuilding timelines.
- HMGP priority projects submitted totaling $29M
- EDA update on the Economic Revitalization & Resiliency Plan
- Status update on the grant writer recommendation
- Planning for the 2025 Treasure Island Hurricane Expo
Rebuild TI
The Rebuild TI Working Group will receive updates on a grant manager agenda item, the status of RFP 25-011 for disaster financial recovery consultant services, and Pinellas County's LMS working group meeting. The group will also discuss Treasure Island's priority projects for recovery and rebuilding.
- Grant Manager Agenda item for June 3, 2025
- Status update on RFP 25-011 Disaster Financial Recovery Consultant Services
- Pinellas County LMS Working Group meeting on June 11 to discuss HMGP project submittals
- Discussion of Treasure Island Priority Projects
Rebuild TI
The Rebuild TI Working Group will discuss the Pinellas County CDBG-DR Plan of Action and a grant writer job description. They will receive updates on RFP 25-011 for disaster financial recovery consultant services and FEMA Public Assistance. Local mitigation and hazard mitigation funding are also on the agenda.
- RFP 25-011 for Disaster Financial Recovery Consultant Services solicitation schedule
- FEMA Public Assistance Updates from FDEM/Deloitte
- Grant Writer Job Description Discussion
- Pinellas County CDBG-DR Plan of Action Discussion
- Local Mitigation – Hazard Mitigation Funding discussion
Board of Commissioners
The Treasure Island Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting to discuss the tentative Fiscal Year 2026 budget and millage rate. The only item of business is a presentation of the proposed budget, with public comments limited to non-agenda items. No decisions are scheduled; the meeting is for discussion only.
- Fiscal Year 2026 City Tentative Budget and Millage Presentation
The Board voted unanimously to adopt a tentative millage rate of 3.8129 mills per $1,000 of taxable value for Fiscal Year 2026, keeping the rate unchanged from the current year. The decision followed a presentation by Finance Director Victor Ortiz and public comments from residents. The tentative rate will be used for the upcoming budget process.
- Adopted tentative FY2026 millage rate of 3.8129 mills per $1,000 taxable value (5-0)
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold a regular workshop following the 6 PM City Commission meeting. The sole discussion item is an update on the Treasure Bay project and next steps, supported by a slide presentation. No votes or formal decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Discussion item: Treasure Bay Update and Next Steps (with attached slide show)
The Board of Commissioners held a workshop to discuss the future of Treasure Bay, including building repairs and the golf course. No formal votes or decisions were made during the meeting.
Board of Commissioners
The Board will hold hearings on several budget amendments recognizing insurance proceeds for hurricane damages, including $2.5 million for Hurricane damages. They will consider authorizing contracts for disaster recovery consulting, sewage pump purchases, force main replacement, and bridge design. An interlocal agreement with St. Petersburg for trash disposal at the municipal beach is also on the agenda.
- Second hearing for Ordinance 2025-07: $600,000 insurance proceeds budget amendment
- First reading of Ordinance 2025-10: $2,526,077.83 budget amendment for Hurricane damages
- Authorize contract with Berquist Recovery Consulting for disaster financial recovery services
- Authorize purchase of 11 backup submersible sewage pumps
- Interlocal agreement with City of St. Petersburg for trash disposal at Treasure Island municipal beach
The Board of Commissioners approved a contract for disaster financial recovery consulting and several budget amendments to recognize insurance proceeds for hurricane damages. The board also authorized grant applications for FEMA hazard mitigation and an interlocal agreement with St. Petersburg for beach trash disposal.
- Approved purchase of 11 backup submersible sewage pumps (5-0)
- Approved replacement Force Main construction for Lift stations 8, 9, and 10 (5-0)
- Approved contract for Causeway and Bascule Bridge design program (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 2025-09 to move police seized truck sale funds to Parks and Recreation (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance 2025-07 to recognize $600,000 in insurance proceeds (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 2025-12 for $14,126.59 in hurricane insurance proceeds (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 2025-10 for $2,526,077.83 in hurricane insurance proceeds (5-0)
- Authorized contract with Berquist Recovery Consulting for disaster financial services (4-1)
Board of Commissioners
The Treasure Island Board of Commissioners will vote on Resolution 2025-12 to appoint a City Manager and approve the City Manager Agreement. They will also hold the first reading of Ordinance 2025-08, which would amend Chapter 65 to revise multimodal impact fees. This is a special meeting.
- Resolution 2025-12 appointing City Manager and approving the City Manager Agreement
- First reading of Ordinance 2025-08 amending Chapter 65 Impact Fees (multimodal fees)
The Board of Commissioners appointed a new City Manager and advanced an ordinance regarding multimodal impact fees. One commissioner voted against both measures.
- Approved appointment of Charles Van Zant as City Manager, effective July 15 (4-1)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 2025-08 to adopt multimodal impact fees (4-1)
Board of Commissioners
At this regular workshop, the Board of Commissioners will discuss the scope, location, and funding of a public safety facility. No votes or decisions are scheduled; the item is listed for discussion only. The meeting includes a report from the city manager and city attorney, followed by public comment.
- Discussion of Public Safety Facility Scope, Location and Funding (B.1)
- Attached: PW project invoicing worksheet and Potential PSB locations map
The Board of Commissioners held a workshop to discuss the scope, location, and funding for a new fire and police facility. No formal decisions were made or voted upon during the meeting.
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold a first reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 65 Impact Fees, including multimodal fees. Other business includes authorizing an EDA grant application for an economic revitalization plan, a severance agreement with Charles Anderson, and a donation for July 4th solid waste collection. The agenda also covers consent items like vehicle repair purchase orders and a master pump station design contract, plus discussions on parking fees, terrain modification, and solid waste outsourcing.
- Ordinance 2025-08 – first reading to amend impact fees (multimodal)
- Authorization to submit EDA grant application for Treasure Island Economic Revitalization and Resiliency Plan
- Severance agreement with Charles Anderson
- Accept donation from Red Mountain Builders LLC for July 4th solid waste collection
- Authorize contract for Master Pump Station Design and Permitting (consent agenda)
The Board of Commissioners tabled the first reading of Ordinance 2025-08, which would amend Chapter 65 Impact Fees, after a 3-2 vote. The motion to table was made by Commissioner Czyszczon and seconded by Commissioner Dickey. Vice Mayor Vasquez and Mayor Doctor voted against the motion.
- Approved Consent Agenda items (5-0)
- Accepted Red Mountain Builders LLC donation for July 4th cleanup (5-0)
- Tabled Ordinance 2025-08 impact fee amendment (3-2)
- Approved Ordinance 2025-09 for Police truck sale (5-0)
- Authorized EDA grant application for economic revitalization (5-0)
- Authorized temporary permitting staff up to $158,000 (5-0)
- Discussed parking fee increases for Gulf Blvd and Sunset Beach
- Discussed amending Terrain Modification Manual for SB 180 compliance
Board of Commissioners
This special meeting of the Treasure Island Board of Commissioners will discuss appointing a short-term city manager from listed candidates and consider a severance agreement with Charles Anderson. No other business is on the agenda.
- Appointment of short-term city manager (candidates include Howard Brown, Charles Van Zant, Michael Brillhart, Taylor Brown)
- Severance agreement with Charles Anderson
The Board of Commissioners voted to select Charles Van Zant for the City Manager position, pending contract approval. The Commission also authorized the Mayor to execute a severance agreement with Chuck Anderson and agreed to pause the search through SGR.
- Selected Charles Van Zant as City Manager (4-0)
- Authorized Mayor to lead salary negotiations
- Paused the City Manager search through SGR (unanimous)
- Authorized Mayor to execute severance agreement with Chuck Anderson (4-0)
Planning & Zoning Board
The Planning & Zoning Board will hear two site plan approval requests. First, a commercial parking lot with 243 spaces at 115 107th Ave. Second, a 106-unit hotel at 10700 Gulf Blvd. The board will also take public comment and discuss prior cases.
- Site plan for commercial parking lot of 243 spaces at 115 107th Ave (SITE-000401-2023)
- Site plan for a 106-unit hotel at 10700 Gulf Blvd (SITE-000505-2025)
Local Planning Agency
The Local Planning Agency will consider Resolution 2025-02 regarding Ordinance 2025-08, which amends Chapter 65 (Impact Fees) for multimodal fees. The board will also hold workshops on two chapters of the Land Development Regulations: Chapter 60 (Introduction) and Chapter 73 (Signs and Advertising), and receive an update on Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the LDR process. Standard procedural items include approval of prior meeting minutes and public comments.
- Resolution 2025-02 regarding Ordinance 2025-08 amending Chapter 65 Impact Fees (multimodal fees)
- Workshop on Chapter 60 'Introduction' of the Land Development Regulations
- Workshop on Chapter 73 'Signs and Advertising' of the Land Development Regulations
- Presentation by Kimley Horn on status of LDR Phase 1 and start of Phase 2
- Approval of April 17, 2025 and May 15, 2025 meeting minutes
Board of Commissioners
This is a regular workshop of the Treasure Island Board of Commissioners, immediately following a City Commission meeting. The main agenda item is a discussion of commissioner goals for the end of September 2025, end of December 2025, and end of 2026. The meeting also includes reports from the city manager and city attorney, public comment, and adjournment.
- Discussion of commissioner goals for 4th quarter 2025, 1st quarter 2026, and end of 2026
The Board of Commissioners approved first readings for ordinances to amend the Future Land Use and Official Zoning maps. The board also authorized contract renewals for building department services and easement agreements for beach renourishment. Additionally, the board selected four candidates for City Manager interviews.
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 2025-04 (Future Land Use Map) (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 2025-05 (Official Zoning Map) (5-0)
- Approved one-year contract renewal with M.T. Causley for building services (5-0)
- Approved one-year contract renewal with Joe Payne Incorporated for building services (5-0)
- Authorized deed transfer agreement for Kingfish Drive with Pinellas County (5-0)
- Accepted $2,500 donation from Treasure Islettes for Parks and Recreation (5-0)
- Approved first hearing of Ordinance 2025-07 to recognize $600,000 insurance revenue (5-0)
- Authorized contract negotiations with Berquist Recovery Consulting (4-1)
Board of Commissioners
The Treasure Island Board of Commissioners will review two ordinances updating the Future Land Use Map and Official Zoning Map for a parcel at Isle of Palms, which establishes development rules for that area. A first hearing addresses Ordinance 2025-07 to allocate $600,000 in insurance revenue to the municipal budget. The agenda also covers contract renewals to maintain building inspection services and easement agreements with the Army Corps of Engineers for beach renourishment that maintains shoreline access.
- Review Ordinance 2025-04 amending the Future Land Use Map for an Isle of Palms property
- Review Ordinance 2025-05 amending the Official Zoning Map for the same property
- First hearing on Ordinance 2025-07 to recognize $600,000 in insurance revenue for the budget
- Contract renewals with M.T. Causley and Joe Payne Inc. for Building Department services
- Authorization for easement agreements with the Army Corps of Engineers for beach renourishment
The board approved first readings of two land-use ordinances, renewed building department contracts, authorized beach renourishment easements, and selected four candidates for city manager interviews. A proposed parking fee increase was deferred to the next meeting. The commission also approved negotiating a disaster recovery consultant contract, with one commissioner voting no.
- Deferred parking fee increase from $4 to $6 to next regular meeting (4-1)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 2025-04 (Future Land Use Map) (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 2025-05 (Zoning Map) (5-0)
- Renewed building department contract with M.T. Causley (5-0)
- Renewed building department contract with Joe Payne Inc. (5-0)
- Authorized Kingfish Drive deed transfer to Pinellas County (5-0)
- Accepted $2,500 donation from Treasure Islettes for camp scholarships (5-0)
- Approved negotiating disaster recovery consultant contract with Berquist Recovery Consulting (4-1)
Board of Commissioners
The Board will consider a resolution to temporarily reduce building permit fees for elevating existing single-family homes and replacing storm-damaged homes. They will also discuss appointing a short-term city manager and approving a severance agreement with the outgoing city manager. Consent items include authorizing contracts for a new master pump station design, purchasing three Ford trucks, a temporary public works building, and the Fourth of July fireworks display.
- Resolution 2025-09 to temporarily reduce building permit fees for elevation and storm-damaged replacement of single-family homes
- Appointment of a short-term city manager and approval of a severance agreement with Charles Anderson
- Purchase authority of $147,548.10 for three 2025 Ford Super Duty F-350 trucks
- Approval to negotiate a contract for the design of the new Master Pump Station with Kimley Horn
- Public Safety Facility Engineering/Design RFQ ranking and approval to negotiate
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners is holding a special meeting to decide on the appointment of an interim city manager from four candidates. The board will also discuss a contract for temporary fire and police facilities, including an 18-month lease for the fire department and a 12-month lease for the police department.
- Appointment of interim city manager from candidates Doug Andrews, Troy Bell, Howard Brown, and Frank Babinec
- Temporary fire and police facilities contract with 18-month fire department lease and 12-month police department lease
The Board discussed a potential parking study and budget concerns but did not vote on any items. Staff will bring back an agenda item to amend rules of procedure.
- City Attorney to bring back item to amend Rules of Procedure for roll call votes
- City Attorney to move commissioners reports to end of agenda
- City Attorney to present on Live Local Act
- City Manager to report on top five priorities at each meeting
- Staff to report on utilizing pavement management and seawall rehabilitation funds
- Staff to follow up on unexplained revenue drop and grant funds
- Staff to report on financial audit completion
- Staff to report on parking study cost and options
Board of Commissioners
The Treasure Island Board of Commissioners will discuss a city manager recruitment update, consider appointing a city attorney via Resolution 2025-07, and review a temporary contract for fire and police facilities. They will also conduct an after-action review of Hurricanes Helene and Milton and hear a hospitality industry presentation from Visit St. Petersburg Clearwater.
- City Manager Recruitment Update
- Resolution 2025-07 for appointment and contract of City Attorney
- Temporary Fire and Police Facilities Contract (Willscot quotes)
- Hurricanes Helene and Milton After Action Review
- Treasure Island Historical Society City Hall Project
Local Planning Agency
The Local Planning Agency will review two resolutions recommending approval of ordinances to the City Commission. Ordinance 2025-04 would amend the Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map, and Ordinance 2025-05 would amend the Zoning Map, both related to the Isle of Palms property. The LPA will decide whether to recommend these changes.
- Review LPA Resolution 2025-07 recommending Ordinance 2025-04 (Comprehensive Plan FLUM amendment)
- Review LPA Resolution 2025-08 recommending Ordinance 2025-05 (Zoning Map amendment)
- Both items are tied to the Isle of Palms property, based on a Purchase and Sale Agreement from 2018
- Staff report and exhibits include existing and proposed land use and zoning maps
Board of Commissioners
The Treasure Island Board of Commissioners will consider and select a City Attorney from among three law firms: Trask Daigneault LLP, Sabatini Law Firm, and Vose Law Firm. They will also discuss backup interim City Attorney services if no viable applicant is chosen. An update from the ICMA Interim City Manager is scheduled.
- Selection of City Attorney from Trask Daigneault LLP, Sabatini Law Firm, or Vose Law Firm
- Selection of interim City Attorney services if no viable applicant is available (Sabatini Treasure Island or Vose Law Firm letters)
- ICMA Interim City Manager update
The Board of Commissioners appointed a new City Attorney and established terms for the departure of the previous City Manager. The Commission also provided direction on the search for a permanent City Manager.
- Selected Sabatini Law Firm as City Attorney (5-0)
- Approved extending City Manager Charles Anderson's administrative leave for two more weeks (5-0)
- Agreed to offer Charles Anderson the option to resign instead of being terminated (5-0)
- Directed staff to move forward with ICMA applicants and Strategic Government Relations to find City Manager candidates with ICMA accreditation, coastal or Florida experience, and business experience
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold a special workshop to discuss potential fee waivers for elevated homes and new construction, as well as a possible further extension of existing fee waivers. No votes are scheduled; this is a discussion-only item with public comment.
- Discussion of fee waiver for elevated homes
- Discussion of fee waiver for new construction
- Possible extension of existing fee waivers
- Resolution RES 2025-03 related to fee waivers
The Board of Commissioners held a workshop discussing fee waivers for elevated homes and new construction. They decided to keep the existing fee waiver deadline at May 31, 2025, and approved new waivers: a $1,000 credit for elevation permits and a $2,000 credit for new build permits, both effective through September 30, 2025, and limited to owners as of the storm date (September 25, 2025). Commissioners also noted that the Rebuild Treasure Island Committee will propose a grant manager position at the May 20 regular meeting.
- Kept existing fee waiver deadline at May 31, 2025 (consensus)
- Approved $1,000 credit for elevation permits through Sept 30, 2025 (consensus)
- Approved $2,000 credit for new build permits through Sept 30, 2025 (consensus)
- Applied waiver only to owners as of Sept 25, 2025 (consensus)
- Will consider grant manager position at May 20 regular meeting (directed)
Board of Commissioners
The Treasure Island Board of Commissioners will discuss and potentially decide on acquiring the city's wastewater system from Pinellas County, along with multiple contract extensions and service agreements. Items include dedicating an easement to Duke Energy, authorizing engineering design for pickleball courts, and approving a school bus purchase.
- Consideration of wastewater system acquisition from Pinellas County (Item I.3)
- Dedication of an easement to Duke Energy at 1 Milliken Ct for utility relocation (Item I.1)
- Authorization to purchase engineering design services from Kimley-Horn for Rosselli Park pickleball courts (Item I.2)
- Approval of $147,026 purchase authority for a 2026 Blue Bird school bus (Item I.4)
- Contract extensions for HVAC services (Air Mechanical, ABM) and small project general contractors (C&T, David Nelson, Razorback)
The Board of Commissioners gave full support to the Police Department for taking action to disperse the Sunday beach drum circle. The meeting also included a discussion on the Treasure Island Summer Camp fee structure and a procedural review of City Commission rules, which was deferred.
- Supported Police Department dispersal of beach drum circle
- Deferred review of City Commission Rules of Procedure
- Deferred item due to time constraints
Board of Commissioners
This regular meeting includes consent agenda items such as contract extensions for HVAC and small project general contractors, and an amendment to a FDEP grant for a vulnerability assessment. Business items include dedicating an easement to Duke Energy, authorizing design services for pickleball courts at Rosselli Park, considering acquisition of the wastewater system, purchasing a school bus for $147,026, adding permitting staff, and terminating a contract with Advanced Engineering Design. The board will also recognize retiring Firefighter/Paramedic Jason Howard.
- Consider acquisition of the city's wastewater system (I.3)
- Approve $147,026 purchase of a 2026 Blue Bird school bus (I.4)
- Dedicate an easement to Duke Energy at 1 Milliken Ct. for downtown utility relocation (I.1)
- Authorize design services from Kimley-Horn for Rosselli Park pickleball courts (I.2)
- Terminate contract with Advanced Engineering Design (I.6)
The Board of Commissioners gave full support to the Police Department for taking action to disperse the drum circle. The meeting also deferred the review of City Commission Rules of Procedure and discussed the Treasure Island Summer Camp.
- Supported Police Department action to disperse drum circle
- Deferred review of City Commission Rules of Procedure
- Discussed summer camp fee structure and operating costs
Planning & Zoning Board
The Planning & Zoning Board will hold a public hearing on a variance request to reduce the east side setback from 7½ feet to 3 feet 10 inches and the south front setback from 10 feet to 6 feet 8 inches for a 222-square-foot section of a proposed structure at 142 93rd Avenue. The rest of the agenda consists of routine procedural items including approval of minutes, status updates, and board comments.
- Variance request (VAR-000499-2025) to reduce east side setback from 7½ ft to 3 ft 10 in and south front setback from 10 ft to 6 ft 8 in for a 222-sq-ft section of a proposed structure at 142 93rd Ave