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PINNED: City Managers Releases Tentative Capital Improvement Plan

City Managers Releases Tentative Capital Improvement Plan Each year the City of Indian Rocks Beach City Manager updates and proposes a Capital Improvement Plan (CIP). The CIP is a 5-year planning document identifying capital improvement expenditures anticipated throughout the community. The draft 2024-2028 CIP is attached. ... Read More

PINNED: Pinellas Suncoast Fire Rescue Hurricane & Water Safety Expo

Pinellas Suncoast Fire Rescue Hurricane & Water Safety Expo June 8th from 1-6PM Belleair Beach City Hall 444 Causeway Blvd See attached for information... Read More

PINNED: City of Indian Rocks Beach officials recognized for advocacy efforts during the 2023 Legislative Session

For immediate release: May 17,2023 PRESS RELEASE CITY OF INDIAN ROCKS BEACH City Manager Brently Gregg Mims & Mayor-Commissioner Joanne “Cookie” Kennedy Honored with 2023 Home Rule Hero Award City of Indian Rocks Beach officials recognized for advocacy efforts during the 2023 Legislative Session The Florida League of Cities (FLC), the united voice for Florida’s municipal govern... Read More

PINNED: Turtle Nesting Season

TURTLE NESTING SEASON The Florida marine turtle nesting season is from May to October each year. There are seven species of sea turtles including the green turtle, hawksbill, leatherback, loggerhead, olive ridley, Kemp’s ridley and flatback. All but the olive ridley and flatback are found in Florida. Females nest every two or three years during the summer when they crawl to the shore to dig ... Read More

PINNED: PINELLAS COUNTY BEGINS TO IMPLEMENT NEW PEDESTRIAN WALKWAYS ALONG GULF BOULEVARD

Pinellas County begins the process of implementing new pedestrian walkways along Gulf Boulevard. A part of their Sidewalk Management Program for enhanced pedestrian safety. A To view the Study, please access the attachment.... Read More

PINNED: CITY HALL AND PUBLIC WORKS OFFICE CLOSURE

City Hall and Public Works will be closed to the public beginning at noon on Thursday, April 13th. All Offices will reopen at their normal times on Friday, April 14th. You may reach us by phone: City Hall 727-595-2517 or Public Works 727-595-6889.... Read More

PINNED: INDIAN ROCKS BEACH CITY COMMISSION TO CONSIDER PROPOSED SHORT TERM RENTAL ORDINANCE AT THEIR APRIL 11TH, 2023 MEETING

For immediate release March 31,2023 PRESS RELEASE INDIAN ROCKS BEACH CITY COMMISSION TO CONSIDER PROPOSED SHORT TERM RENTAL ORDINANCE AT THEIR APRIL 11TH, 2023 MEETING City of Indian Rocks Beach City Commission will consider the proposed short-term vacation rental ordinance in addition to its regular business at its next regular City Commission Meeting that will convene at 6:00 p.m. in ... Read More

PINNED: IRB Team Luncheon

The City of Indian Rocks Beach team held its Spring Team Appreciation Luncheon on March 15, 2023, the event was held at VIP in Indian Rocks Beach and was sponsored by the Indian Rocks Beach Homeowners Association. WORKING TOGETHER this team continues to provide outstanding service to the public.... Read More

PINNED: City to Begin Enforcement of Parking Decals

For immediate release March 29, 2023 PRESS RELEASE City to Begin Enforcement of Parking Decals Beginning April 1, the grace period for the red 2021/2022 IRB resident parking decals will end and enforcement of the new black 2023/2024 IRB resident parking decals will begin. The parking decal allows you to park in a “RESIDENT ONLY” spot. A maximum of (2) decals can be obtained per prope... Read More

PINNED: PRESS RELEASE-MONITORING RED TIDE WITH COUNTY

For immediate release March 10, 2023 PRESS RELEASE CITY OF INDIAN ROCKS BEACH Monitoring Red Tide with Pinellas County City of Indian Rocks Beach, Pinellas County and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) are monitoring concentrations of Red Tide that have been detected in water samples taken off Pinellas County beaches. Our partners at Pinellas County have establis... Read More

PINNED: PRESS RELEASE- RED TIDE

For immediate release March 7, 2023 PRESS RELEASE CITY OF INDIAN ROCKS BEACH ISSUES PRESS RELEASE CONCERNING RED TIDE The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is reporting low to high concentrations of Red Tide samples along some beaches in Pinellas County. Red Tide is a naturally occurring organism that dates back to the 1800s. Karenia brevis can cause respiratory ir... Read More

PINNED: PRESS RELEASE-IRB BEACHFEST CANCELLATION

For immediate release March 7, 2023 JOINT PRESS RELEASE CITY OF INDIAN ROCKS BEACH & IRB HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION CANCELLEATION OF IRB BEACHFEST After careful consideration and review of the beach conditions, the Indian Rocks Beach Homeowners Association in consultation with the City of Indian Rocks Beach and Pinellas County Health Department Officials has made the determination to cancel ... Read More

PINNED: GENERAL ELECTION

GENERAL ELECTION CITY OF INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, FLORIDA NOTICE OF MUNICIPAL GENERAL ELECTION MARCH 14, 2023 The Indian Rocks Beach Municipal General Election will be held on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, for the purpose of electing, at-large, qualified candidates to fill the vacancies of two Commission Seats each for a two- year term. COMMISSIONER SEATS 2-YEAR TERM (Vote for Two) Don House Denise H... Read More

PINNED: PINELLAS SUNCOAST FIRE & RESCUE

PINELLAS SUNCOAST FIRE & RESCUE... Read More

PINNED: February 8, 2023 PRESS RELEASE Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Report

For immediate release February 8, 2023 PRESS RELEASE Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Report On February 8th, 2023, the City of Indian Rocks Beach received notice that we are receiving the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA), Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting. The Certificate of... Read More

PINNED: PINELLAS COUNTY TORNADO DRILL WEDNESDAY, FEB. 8, AT 10 A.M.

Pinellas County Government is inviting residents to participate in the statewide Great Tornado Drill on Wednesday, Feb. 8, at 10 a.m. Schools, organizations and individuals are asked to simulate a Tornado Warning, find a safe place to take cover, and take a selfie photo to post on social media using the hashtag #PCTornadoDrill. ... Read More

PINNED: City of Indian Rocks Beach Request Hurricane Relief Items for Sanibel Florida

For immediate release February 3, 2023 PRESS RELEASE City of Indian Rocks Beach City of Indian Rocks Beach Request Hurricane Relief Items for Sanibel Florida On February 15, 2023, Mayor-Commissioner Kennedy and City Manager Mims will travel with a group of local elected officials and City Managers to meet with officials of the City of Sanibel, Florida. The general purpose of the trip is t... Read More

PINNED: THE CITY OF INDIAN ROCKS BEACH REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS 2023-01 SPECIAL MAGISTRATE SERVICES

THE CITY OF INDIAN ROCKS BEACH REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS 2023-01 SPECIAL MAGISTRATE SERVICES The City of Indian Rocks Beach (“City”) requests that interested parties respond to the solicitation below by 2 P.M. Eastern Standard Time on February 17, 2023. This RFP is posted as a PDF on the City’s website, under Legal Ads, at http://www.indian-rocks- beach.com/city_departments.php. In addition, ... Read More

PINNED: INVITATION FOR BID - WEBSITE DESIGN SERVICES 2023-2

CITY OF INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, FLORIDA INVITATION FOR BID Sealed bids will be received at the City of Indian Rocks Beach, City Hall, 1507 Bay Palm Boulevard, Indian Rocks Beach, Florida, 33785, in Pinellas County, until 2:00 P.M., E.S.T. February 17, 2023 at which time and place all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud in the Conference Room, Indian Rocks Beach, Florida, for CITY OF INDIAN... Read More

PINNED: CITY COMMISSION WORKSHOP JANUARY 24, 2023

For immediate release January 9, 2023 PRESS RELEASE City Commission Workshop to Discuss Short-Term Vacation Rentals Ordinance’s- Zoom Available A City Commission Workshop is scheduled for Tuesday, January 24th, 2023, at 5:00 P.M. to discuss possible amendments to City Ordinances regarding short-term rentals. The meeting will take place at the Indian Rocks Beach City Hall Auditorium... Read More

PINNED: New Resident/Property Owner Parking by Permit Only Decal

New Resident/Property Owner Parking by Permit Only Decal The 2023-25 City of Indian Rocks Beach Resident Parking Decals will be available Tuesday, January 17, 2023. There will be a grace period until Monday, March 13, 2023. IRB property owners or residential lessees with at least a one-year lease may obtain (2) decals per property. Decals can be obtained at City Hall with the following d... Read More

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