Landings Golf Course P3 Sports Complex Proposal

Asked if the city conducted a property value impact analysis and urged the council to meet directly with affected neighborhoods.

Raised critical concerns about proximity to the Clearwater Executive Air Park, FAA safety regulations, runway protection zones, and flood resilience.

Spoke in support of the developer, praising his past infill projects and willingness to listen to neighborhood feedback.

Supported the project as a much-needed recreational space for youth and young adults with built-in 24-hour security.

Spoke on behalf of the Clearwater Chargers Soccer Club, emphasizing the severe shortage of field space and economic benefits of hosting tournaments locally.

Asked council to listen to neighborhood voices, preserve green space, and thoroughly vet environmental and sound impacts.

Criticized the framing of the proposal and raised concerns about artificial turf microplastics and the loss of permeable green space.

Supported the project, stating that the city needs courage to embrace progress and provide athletic facilities for local families.

Shared personal experience playing youth soccer and traveling out of town, urging support for local fields.

Spoke on behalf of the Clearwater Neighborhoods Coalition in strong opposition, citing zoning conflicts, landfill remediation risks, traffic, and noise.

Expressed neighborhood opposition on behalf of residents, highlighting traffic, noise, light pollution, property value impacts, and restaurant competition.

Argued as a former charter review committee vice chairman that the land use change requires a public referendum.

Voiced opposition on behalf of Keep Keen Green, citing unfair restaurant competition, environmental threats, and socioeconomic inequality.

Supported the sports complex, noting that the site is an old dump and the project offers vital innovation for youth sports.

Supported the project, arguing that golf courses are underutilized and the site needs remediation and revenue generation.

Raised concerns about the Hercules employment district, watershed headwaters, and regional planning integration.