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Jeff Gow

Commissioner2018-11-01 - 2026-11-01 (month-level start: November 2018, first elected Seat 4 on Nov 6 2018 per Patch candidate list and dunedin.gov bio, re-elected Seat 4 2022 per Pinellas ballot listing; month-level end: November 2026 per City Charter four-year term commencing the second Monday following the election, read on dunedin.gov Local-Elections page, Seat 4 is on the Nov 3 2026 ballot)

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At a glance

News mentions
0

Term ending Nov 1, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
36
Total speaking time
5:18:36
Avg per meeting
8:51
Segments
5261

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Top issues during term (20)(Public Safety)

high→Sep 2026[25]

Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Contract

$6,479,308 — roughly $17,000 a day — a 5.67% jump over last year.

high↑Mar 2026[13]

Sunsetting two advisory committees

Reduces the administrative cost of sustaining four committees with sparse activity.

medium↑Apr 2026[11]

Accumulated debris and overgrowth on Fairway Drive

Fines of up to $250 per day could apply if the yard isn't mowed by November 13.

critical↓Feb 2026[11]

50 Squire Court chronic nuisance property

About $25,000 in code liens already on the property, which likely won't be collectible while it's homesteaded.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Resident Appeal over Demolition Permit and Building Board Access

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Fire Station Condition Assessments

$87,420 for professional engineering assessments.

low↓May 2026[9]

Bayshore Boulevard vehicle and grass cases

Up to $150 per day after May 19 if the vehicle isn't registered or removed.

low↓Mar 2026[6]

2026 St. Patrick's Day Celebration

Flanagan's pays all city costs plus a $3,000 license fee; no city expense.

high↓Jan 2026[6]

Property maintenance and code enforcement citywide

Changing the 20-day cap could allow larger fines against repeat violators, but requires a city commission code amendment.

medium↓Mar 2026[3]

Dilapidated fence enforcement — 1776 Pasadena Drive

$250 per day accruing from April 8, 2026.

medium↓Feb 2026[3]

Storm debris removal and flood protection

About $1.44 million in combined increases, covered by a $4.64 million federal grant in the FY26 budget.

high↓Jul 2026[2]

Offensive accumulation and safety hazards at 53 Highland Avenue

The property owner faces up to $500 a day in fines if cleanup isn't done by July 28, plus eviction court costs.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Dilapidated fence enforcement — 1396 Overcash Drive

$150 per day in fines if the fence isn't repaired by July 2.

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

ADA accessibility of the WWTP breakroom renovation

Redesigning for compliance could add cost and delay to the $169,850 project.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Speeding on Highland Avenue

high↓May 2026[1]

Disabling City social media comments

No direct cost to taxpayers; staff say it streamlines communication work.

medium↓May 2026[1]

Repeat code violations at 1518 Fairway Drive

Up to $250 a day accruing against the property owner until cleanup.

high↓Feb 2026[1]

Noise nuisance enforcement at the Church Experience

low↓Apr 2026[1]

Unregistered vehicle at 2243 Harbor View Drive

No fines were assessed because the vehicle was registered before the hearing.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

E-bike safety on the Pinellas Trail

Decisions during term (0)

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No decisions found matching Public Safety.

Voting record (0)(Public Safety)

No votes found matching Public Safety.