Vacancies Announced For South St. Petersburg CRA Citizen Advisory Committee

Press release from the Pinellas County Government:

Nov. 25, 2020

Applications are being accepted for three appointments to the South St. Petersburg Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) Citizen Advisory Committee.

The advisory committee was created by an interlocal agreement in 2014 between Pinellas County and the City of St. Petersburg. The agreement established a framework for establishing and administering a redevelopment plan within the identified boundaries. The committee advises the Community Redevelopment Agency for the CRA on the proposed community redevelopment plan and any amendments to it, and on issues and policies within the CRA.

The South St. Petersburg CRA Citizen Advisory Committee is comprised of nine members who are residents, business and/or property owners or other community stakeholders within the CRA. The mayor of the City of St. Petersburg appoints six Citizen Advisory Committee members subject to confirmation by the St. Petersburg City Council. The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) appoints three members.

Meetings are held the first Tuesday of each month at 5 p.m. at St. Petersburg City Hall. More information committee can be found at www.pinellascounty.org/boards/Southside_St_Petersburg_Community_Redevelopment_Area.htm.

Mandatory applications can be found at www.pinellascounty.org/boards and must be received no later than 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020.

The BCC will review applications and select board members at a future Board meeting.

Note: All materials submitted to Pinellas County government are subject to the public records law of the State of Florida.

This press release was produced by the Pinellas County Government. The views expressed here are the author’s own.