Public Safety in City of Clearwater, Florida

This is a Florida state legislative amendment that modifies multiple traffic and transportation statutes. The amendment updates regulations on vehicular traffic on coastal beaches (requiring three-fifths governing body votes for authorization), establishes new county transportation reporting requirements for surtax revenues, adds definitions for autonomous driving systems and micromobility devices, creates penalties for creating excessive wakes on flooded streets, and significantly increases civil penalties for school bus violations (ranging from $200 to $400) with new administrative hearing procedures and fund distributions to school districts...

On January 6, 2026, a critical 10-inch water main break occurred at South Keystone Avenue and Gulf to Bay Boulevard in Clearwater. The City Manager authorized emergency repairs on January 8, 2026, using specialized contractors due to the complexity of the repair work near an FDOT storm box...

On January 6, 2026, a critical 10-inch water main break occurred at the intersection of South Keystone Avenue and Gulf to Bay Boulevard in Clearwater. The City's Public Utilities Department is requesting emergency authorization and use of the Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) process to engage TLC Diversified Inc...

The City of Clearwater is accepting sealed bids for corrosion control chemicals to serve three water treatment plants. Vendors must submit bids by March 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM.

A hotel resort in Clearwater Beach has signed a legal agreement with the City. The developer must limit guest stays to 30 consecutive days...

Osage Industries warranties emergency vehicles with coverage periods based on the part. Different components have different warranty lengths ranging from one year to lifetime...