Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Clearwater public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
6 issues in roads
Osceola Corridor Improvements
A $10.4 million project will replace water, sewer, and stormwater pipes and add reclaimed water on Osceola Avenue, starting January 2027. Expect construction impacts along the corridor for about a year.
PSTA Coastal Route Funding Agreement
The board approved a restated transit agreement to continue funding the Jolly Trolley coastal route, ensuring ongoing public transportation access between downtown and the beach.
Seminole Boat Ramp Parking and Trailer Management
City staff are planning Phase 2 repairs for the Seminole boat ramp and reviewing parking striping to accommodate short trailers and jet skis.
Parking Operations Modernization and Fee Increases (Ordinance 9909-26)
The council approved updating parking regulations to allow mobile payments and digital permits while raising standard parking fines by $20 to encourage compliance.
Parking Operations Modernization and Fee Adjustments
The city is updating its parking ordinance to support mobile payment apps and digital permits while revising parking fines that haven't changed in over two decades.
Country Thunder Florida Parking and Downtown Access
City officials outlined parking plans and festival logistics for the upcoming Country Thunder Florida event at The Sound, aiming to balance large crowds with downtown merchant access.