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Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) Meeting
2026-08-17 08:30 - 10:30, 2026-07-20 08:30 - 10:30, 2026-06-15 08:30 - 10:30, 2026-05-18 08:30 - 10:30 (America/New_York) | 310 Court Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Clearwater, FL, 310 Court Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Clearwater, FL, 33765, United States
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Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact the Office of Human Rights, 400 South Fort Harrison Avenue, Suite 300, Clearwater, Florida 33756; [(727) 464-4062 (V/TDD)] at least three days prior to the meeting.
Appeals: Certain public meetings result in actions taken by the public board, commission or agency that may be appealed; in such case persons are advised that, if they decide to appeal any decision made at a public meeting/hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings, and, for such purposes, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Forward Pinellas is committed to making our documents accessible to all audiences If you have accessibility concerns, please contact info@forwardpinellas.org or call 727-464-8250. Visit https://forwardpinellas.org/legal/website-accessibility-statement/ for more information.

Special Act Review Subcommittee Meeting
2026-08-12 14:00 - 15:30 | The Palm Room, 333 Chestnut Street, Clearwater, FL, 33756, United States
A subcommittee of the Forward Pinellas Board has been formed to review the Special Act that created and governs the Pinellas Planning Council. This subcommittee will work together over a series of meetings to recommend reforms to the responsibilities of the Pinellas Planning Council as outlined in Chapter 2012-245, Laws of Florida. The goal is to explore how the Council can better align its responsibilities, with or without a merger of the Tampa Bay Area metropolitan planning organizations, with the evolving needs of the municipalities in Pinellas County. This is the fifth meeting of the subcommittee which will meet monthly through September of 2026. More information and meeting materials can be found at: https://forwardpinellas.org/advisory-committees/special-act-review-subcommittee/

PLANNERS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (PAC) MEETING
2026-08-03 13:30 - 15:30, 2026-06-29 13:30 - 15:30, 2026-06-01 13:30 - 15:30, 2026-05-04 13:30 - 15:30 | Pinellas County Communications Building Palm Room, 333 Chestnut Street, Clearwater, FL, 33756, United States
The PAC meeting will be held in the Pinellas County Communications Building, Palm Room
at 333 Chestnut Street, Clearwater.
More information about the Planners Advisory Committee is available here: https://forwardpinellas.org/advisory-committees/planners-advisory-committee-pac/
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact the Office of Human Rights, 400 South Fort Harrison Avenue, Suite 300, Clearwater, Florida 33756; [(727) 464-4062 (V/TDD)] at least seven days prior to the meeting.
Appeals: Certain public meetings result in actions taken by the public board, commission or agency that may be appealed; in such case persons are advised that, if they decide to appeal any decision made at a public meeting/hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings, and, for such purposes, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting
2026-07-23 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-06-25 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-05-28 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-04-23 18:00 - 20:00 | 310 Court Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Clearwater, FL, 310 Court Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Clearwater, FL, 33765, United States
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Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact the Office of Human Rights, 400 South Fort Harrison Avenue, Suite 300, Clearwater, Florida 33756; [(727) 464-4062 (V/TDD)] at least three days prior to the meeting.
Appeals: Certain public meetings result in actions taken by the public board, commission or agency that may be appealed; in such case persons are advised that, if they decide to appeal any decision made at a public meeting/hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings, and, for such purposes, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Forward Pinellas is committed to making our documents accessible to all audiences If you have accessibility concerns, please contact info@forwardpinellas.org or call 727-464-8250. Visit https://forwardpinellas.org/legal/website-accessibility-statement/ for more information.

Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC) Meeting
2026-07-22 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-06-24 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-27 13:00 - 15:00 | 310 Court Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Clearwater, FL, 310 Court Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Clearwater, FL, 33765, United States
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Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact the Office of Human Rights, 400 South Fort Harrison Avenue, Suite 300, Clearwater, Florida 33756; [(727) 464-4062 (V/TDD)] at least three days prior to the meeting.
Appeals: Certain public meetings result in actions taken by the public board, commission or agency that may be appealed; in such case persons are advised that, if they decide to appeal any decision made at a public meeting/hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings, and, for such purposes, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Forward Pinellas is committed to making our documents accessible to all audiences If you have accessibility concerns, please contact info@forwardpinellas.org or call 727-464-8250. Visit https://forwardpinellas.org/legal/website-accessibility-statement/ for more information.

Pinellas Trail Security Task Force (PTSTF) Meeting
2026-07-14 09:00 - 11:00 | Pinellas County Emergency Services Center, Room 130, 12490 Ulmerton Road, Largo, 33774, United States
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact the Office of Human Rights, 400 South Fort Harrison Avenue, Suite 300, Clearwater, Florida 33756; [(727) 464-4062 (V/TDD)] at least three days prior to the meeting.
Appeals: Certain public meetings result in actions taken by the public board, commission or agency that may be appealed; in such case persons are advised that, if they decide to appeal any decision made at a public meeting/hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings, and, for such purposes, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Forward Pinellas is committed to making our documents accessible to all audiences If you have accessibility concerns, please contact info@forwardpinellas.org or call 727-464-8250. Visit https://forwardpinellas.org/legal/website-accessibility-statement/ for more information.

FORWARD PINELLAS BOARD MEETING
2026-07-08 13:00 - 16:00 | Pinellas County Communications Building Palm Room, 333 Chestnut Street, Clearwater, FL, 33756, United States
The Forward Pinellas Board meeting will be held in The Palm Room at 333 Chestnut Street, Clearwater, FL

As a courtesy, you may watch/listen live at:

Pinellas County website (pinellas.gov/tv)
YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCakmugpSeqsZbfF5P5P90Dg)
On cable television: Spectrum 637, Frontier 44, WOW! 18

Public Hearing Items
Metropolitan Planning Organization:

Proposed Amendment(s) to the Transportation Improvement Program

Pinellas Planning Council:
Countywide Plan Amendments(s)

Case CW

How to send advance public comments

Leave a voicemail at 727-464-5307
Send an email to info@forwardpinellas.org

All comments received by 5 p.m. the day before the meeting will be included as part of the official record for this meeting and will be available for consideration by the commission before any action is taken.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. Persons are advised that, if they decide to appeal any decision made at this meeting/hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings and, for such purpose, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may provide public input through use of these numbers via the State of Florida’s relay service, at 7-1-1. For more visit www.ftri.org/relay/faqs.
Persons with disabilities who need reasonable accommodations to effectively participate in this meeting are asked to contact Pinellas County’s Office of Human Rights by e-mailing such requests to ACCOMMODATIONS@PINELLAS.GOV at least three (3) business days in advance of the need for reasonable accommodation. You may also call (727) 464-4882 (voice) or (727) 464-4062 (TDD).
More information about the ADA, and requests for reasonable accommodation, may be found at www.pinellas.gov/humanrights/ada.

Special Act Review Subcommittee Meeting
2026-07-08 11:30 - 12:30 | The Palm Room, 333 Chestnut Street, Clearwater, FL, 33756, United States
A subcommittee of the Forward Pinellas Board has been formed to review the Special Act that created and governs the Pinellas Planning Council. This subcommittee will work together over a series of meetings to recommend reforms to the responsibilities of the Pinellas Planning Council as outlined in Chapter 2012-245, Laws of Florida. The goal is to explore how the Council can better align its responsibilities, with or without a merger of the Tampa Bay Area metropolitan planning organizations, with the evolving needs of the municipalities in Pinellas County. This is the fourth meeting of the subcommittee which will meet monthly through September of 2026. More information and meeting materials can be found at: https://forwardpinellas.org/advisory-committees/special-act-review-subcommittee/

Call for Projects Webinar - Local Agency Grants Program
2026-07-02 10:00 - 11:00
About the Local Agency Grants Program: Starting June 25, 2026, Forward Pinellas is issuing a call for project applications for the Local Agency Grants Program. The Forward Pinellas Local Agency Grants Program provides direct funding for local transportation projects that demonstrate a strong link to redevelopment, economic opportunity and better accessibility for all roadway users. For more information, visit the program webpage: https://forwardpinellas.org/transportation-priority-lists/call-for-projects/

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FORWARD PINELLAS BOARD MEETING
2026-06-08 13:00 - 16:00 | Pinellas County Communications Building Palm Room, 333 Chestnut Street, Clearwater, FL, 33756, United States
The Forward Pinellas Board meeting will be held in The Palm Room at 333 Chestnut Street, Clearwater, FL

As a courtesy, you may watch/listen live at:

Pinellas County website (pinellas.gov/tv)
YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCakmugpSeqsZbfF5P5P90Dg)
On cable television: Spectrum 637, Frontier 44, WOW! 18

PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION

Adoption of the Public Participation Plan (Valerie Brookens)
Adoption of the FY27-31 Transportation Improvement Program (Ryan Hutton)
Adoption of the Transportation Priorities (Chelsea Favero)

PINELLAS PLANNING COUNCIL

Countywide Plan Map Amendment(s)

Case CW 26- 07– City of Clearwater
Case CW 26-08 – City of Clearwater
Case CW 26-09 – Town of Redington Shores
Case CW 26-10 – City of Pinellas Park

How to send advance public comments

Leave a voicemail at 727-464-5307
Send an email to info@forwardpinellas.org

All comments received by 5 p.m. the day before the meeting will be included as part of the official record for this meeting and will be available for consideration by the commission before any action is taken.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. Persons are advised that, if they decide to appeal any decision made at this meeting/hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings and, for such purpose, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may provide public input through use of these numbers via the State of Florida’s relay service, at 7-1-1. For more visit www.ftri.org/relay/faqs.
Persons with disabilities who need reasonable accommodations to effectively participate in this meeting are asked to contact Pinellas County’s Office of Human Rights by e-mailing such requests to ACCOMMODATIONS@PINELLAS.GOV at least three (3) business days in advance of the need for reasonable accommodation. You may also call (727) 464-4882 (voice) or (727) 464-4062 (TDD).
More information about the ADA, and requests for reasonable accommodation, may be found at www.pinellas.gov/humanrights/ada.

Special Act Review Subcommittee Meeting
2026-06-08 11:00 - 12:30 | The Palm Room, 333 Chestnut Street, Clearwater, FL, 33756, United States
A subcommittee of the Forward Pinellas Board has been formed to review the Special Act that created and governs the Pinellas Planning Council. This subcommittee will work together over a series of meetings to recommend reforms to the responsibilities of the Pinellas Planning Council as outlined in Chapter 2012-245, Laws of Florida. The goal is to explore how the Council can better align its responsibilities, with or without a merger of the Tampa Bay Area metropolitan planning organizations, with the evolving needs of the municipalities in Pinellas County. This is the third meeting of the subcommittee which will meet monthly through September of 2026. More information and meeting materials can be found at: https://forwardpinellas.org/advisory-committees/special-act-review-subcommittee/

School Transportation Safety Committee (STSC) Meeting
2026-06-03 09:00 - 11:00 | 310 Court Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Clearwater, FL, 310 Court Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Clearwater, FL, 33765, United States
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Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact the Office of Human Rights, 400 South Fort Harrison Avenue, Suite 300, Clearwater, Florida 33756; [(727) 464-4062 (V/TDD)] at least three days prior to the meeting.
Appeals: Certain public meetings result in actions taken by the public board, commission or agency that may be appealed; in such case persons are advised that, if they decide to appeal any decision made at a public meeting/hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings, and, for such purposes, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Forward Pinellas is committed to making our documents accessible to all audiences If you have accessibility concerns, please contact info@forwardpinellas.org or call 727-464-8250. Visit https://forwardpinellas.org/legal/website-accessibility-statement/ for more information.

Forward Pinellas Executive Committee Meeting
2026-05-26 15:00 - 16:00 | 310 Court Street, 2nd Floor Conference Room, 310 Court Street, 2nd Floor, Clearwater, FL, 33756, United States
The Forward Pinellas Executive Committee will meet to review the results of the annual performance evaluation for the executive director and will formulate any necessary official recommendations for the full board’s consideration regarding such. MEETING MATERIALS

Local Coordinating Board (LCB) Meeting
2026-05-19 09:15 - 11:15 | 310 Court Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Clearwater, FL, 310 Court Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Clearwater, FL, 33765, United States
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Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact the Office of Human Rights, 400 South Fort Harrison Avenue, Suite 300, Clearwater, Florida 33756; [(727) 464-4062 (V/TDD)] at least three days prior to the meeting.
Appeals: Certain public meetings result in actions taken by the public board, commission or agency that may be appealed; in such case persons are advised that, if they decide to appeal any decision made at a public meeting/hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings, and, for such purposes, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Forward Pinellas is committed to making our documents accessible to all audiences If you have accessibility concerns, please contact info@forwardpinellas.org or call 727-464-8250. Visit https://forwardpinellas.org/legal/website-accessibility-statement/ for more information.

Special Act Review Subcommittee Meeting
2026-05-18 11:00 - 12:30 | The Palm Room, 333 Chestnut Street, Clearwater, FL, 33756, United States
A subcommittee of the Forward Pinellas Board has been formed to review the Special Act that created and governs the Pinellas Planning Council. This subcommittee will work together over a series of meetings to recommend reforms to the responsibilities of the Pinellas Planning Council as outlined in Chapter 2012-245, Laws of Florida. The goal is to explore how the Council can better align its responsibilities, with or without a merger of the Tampa Bay Area metropolitan planning organizations, with the evolving needs of the municipalities in Pinellas County. This is the second meeting of the subcommittee which will meet monthly through September of 2026. More information and meeting materials can be found at: https://forwardpinellas.org/advisory-committees/special-act-review-subcommittee/

Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) Subcommittee Meeting
2026-05-18 10:30 - 11:30

FORWARD PINELLAS BOARD MEETING
2026-05-12 13:00 - 16:00 | Pinellas County Communications Building Palm Room, 333 Chestnut Street, Clearwater, FL, 33756, United States
The Forward Pinellas Board meeting will be held in The Palm Room at 333 Chestnut Street, Clearwater, FL

As a courtesy, you may watch/listen live at:

Pinellas County website (pinellas.gov/tv)
YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCakmugpSeqsZbfF5P5P90Dg)
On cable television: Spectrum 637, Frontier 44, WOW! 18

Public Hearing Items
Metropolitan Planning Organization:

Proposed Amendment(s) to the Transportation Improvement Program

How to send advance public comments

Leave a voicemail at 727-464-5307
Send an email to info@forwardpinellas.org

All comments received by 5 p.m. the day before the meeting will be included as part of the official record for this meeting and will be available for consideration by the commission before any action is taken.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. Persons are advised that, if they decide to appeal any decision made at this meeting/hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings and, for such purpose, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may provide public input through use of these numbers via the State of Florida’s relay service, at 7-1-1. For more visit www.ftri.org/relay/faqs.
Persons with disabilities who need reasonable accommodations to effectively participate in this meeting are asked to contact Pinellas County’s Office of Human Rights by e-mailing such requests to ACCOMMODATIONS@PINELLAS.GOV at least three (3) business days in advance of the need for reasonable accommodation. You may also call (727) 464-4882 (voice) or (727) 464-4062 (TDD).
More information about the ADA, and requests for reasonable accommodation, may be found at www.pinellas.gov/humanrights/ada.

CANCELLED - Executive Committee Meeting
2026-05-12 11:00 - 12:00 | 310 Court Street, 2nd Floor Conference Room, 310 Court Street, 2nd Floor, Clearwater, FL, 33756, United States

Bike Your City - Tarpon Springs
2026-04-25 09:00 - 11:00
Join Forward Pinellas and the City of Tarpon Springs for Bike Your City!
Date/Time: Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Location: North Safford Park, 131 Athenian Way, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
About Bike Your City: This event is FREE. Bike Your City is a slow-paced, family-friendly bike ride that showcases the many beautiful sights and wonderful amenities around Pinellas County. On this guided and slow tour, riders will learn about roadway safety and trail etiquette while exploring scenic, local amenities. Space is limited. Registration is required.
Event Page & Registration: forwardpinellas.org/projects/bike-your-city-2026/
