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ORDINANCE NO. 2025-45. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PINELLAS PARK, PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 7 “TAXATION” BY AMENDING ARTICLE III, “ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVES”, BY ESTABLISHING AN EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN AD VALOREM TAXATION FOR CERTAIN NEW BUSINESSES AND EXPANSIONS OF EXISTING BUSINESSES; PROVIDING FOR ENACTMENT AUTHORITY; PROVIDING FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS; PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION PROCESS; REQUIRING A REQUEST FOR EXEMPTION RESOLUTION BY CITY COUNCIL; REQUIRING AN APPLICATION FOR EXEMPTION; PROVIDING FOR CITY COUNCIL’S CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATIONS AND PROVIDING ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA; PROVIDING FOR NO APPLICATION FEES; PROVIDING FOR CONTINUING PERFORMANCE; PROVIDING FOR CITY COUNCIL REVOCATION OF EXEMPTION; PROVIDING FOR A SUNSET DATE ; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR THE INCLUSION OF SUCH AMENDED ORDINANCE IN THE CODE OF ORDINANCES; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (COO-1026-000002)
PUBLIC HEARING SECOND AND FINAL READING
(Speaker - Lizzy St. Pierre, Community Services Manager)
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NOTE: This is an ordinance amending Article III of the City of Pinellas Park Code of Ordinances establishing an exemption from certain ad valorem taxation for certain new businesses and expansions of existing businesses.
C3 on 11/25/25 Council agenda.
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ACTION: (Pass - Deny) Ordinance No. 2025-45. Public hearing second and final reading.