CITIZENS GUIDE 2019-2020
THE DIRECTORY FOR CLEARWATER RESIDENTS
MyClearwater.com
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ACCESSIBLE SERVICES
People with disabilities can enjoy Clearwater with more ease, thanks to
Clearwater’s continuing efforts to make the city and its attractions accessible
to everyone. Ensuring compliance to Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
requirements, curb ramps have been installed throughout the city, making city
sidewalks wheelchair accessible.
Refer to myclearwater.com/news-info/accessibility-statement for more
information on ADA and accessibility.
Clearwater Municipal Marina has installed a lift system that meets ADA
requirements and is capable of accommodating boaters with a handicap
and guests. The lift system provides access to and from boats by persons
in wheelchairs. The lift is available from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., daily except
Christmas. Call 562-4955 to make advance arrangements. The marina also has a
wheelchair lift in the lobby of the building to provide access to services located
on the second floor.
Sand wheelchairs are available free of charge from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily
at the Beach Guard building located on the south end of the Pier 60 parking lot.
Call 462-6963 for more information.
Clearwater’s aquatic facilities are ADA compliant. The Long Center training pool,
North Greenwood pool, Ross Norton pool, and Clearwater Beach pool all have
wheelchair ramps. The Long Center main pool and Morningside pool have lifts.
The Long Center pool is open year-round; the other pools are open seasonally.
The Solid Waste/General Services Department offers special pickup services for
qualified elderly or residents with a disability. For more information, call 562-
4920.
Lighthouse of Pinellas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 544-4433
Deaf and Hearing Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399-9983
Disabled Parking Permits (County) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464-7777
CITY DEPARTMENTS & SERVICES
Airpark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443-3433
1000 N. Hercules Ave.
Beach Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462-6963
Lifeguards, beach safety, rules and regulations
City Audit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 562-4545
City Utility (Public Service) taxes and franchise fees, questions and concerns:
Cable Television, Telecommunications, Electric, Fuel Oil, Natural Gas and
Propane
City Clerk’s Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 562-4090
City archives, records management, Council agendas and minutes, elections,
public hearings, advisory boards, city clerk
City Manager’s Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 562-4040
Chief executive and administrative officer
City Councilmembers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 562-4050
Elected representatives of the city
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