Municipal Electric Utility Study Clearwater’s 30-year electric franchise with Duke Energy is ending. The city can either municipalize electricity, joining 33 Florida cities that run their own utilities, or negotiate a new franchise. Investor-owned utilities have historically served the area under PSC-granted monopolies and customizable local agreements.
North Ward School: From Historic Landmark to Future Community Asset The historic North Ward Elementary School, located in Downtown’s Old Bay Character District, presents a unique opportunity for community-focused revitalization. The city strongly recommends proposals include preservation of the historic buildings while exploring new uses that benefit the community and support neighborhood revitalization.
Courtney Campbell Causeway Pedestrian Overpass This is a project by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). This project will build a pedestrian/ bicycle overpass over SR 60 (Gulf to Bay Blvd) east of Bayshore Blvd, connecting the Bayshore trail and the Courtney Campbell trail in eastern Pinellas County.