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When do I need a building permit?

The City of Madeira Beach Building Department reviews all plans, issues permits, and inspects all construction work in the City of Madeira Beach. This includes fences, driveways, pavers and concrete slabs. The purpose of the review and inspection is to ensure compliance with all codes and ordinances. Building permits are required for new construction, additions,...

Where can I review a copy of the City Ordinances?

All Madeira Beach ordinances are available at the Office of the City Clerk in City Hall located at 300 Municipal Drive, Madeira Beach, FL 33708 or can be found online at www.municode.com. The Code of Ordinances can also be found electronically on the Code Enforcement and Office of the City Clerk pages.

Whom do I contact about Code Violations or unsafe conditions in homes or businesses?

Residents may file complaints about unsafe conditions in businesses or residences by contacting the Code Enforcement Officer at (727) 391-9951 x 295.

What is a Code Enforcement Hearing?

The Board of Commissioners appoints a Special Magistrate to review and take action on code cases. The Special Magistrate has the authority to impose administrative fines and other non-criminal penalties to enforce Codes and Ordinances. Meetings are at City Hall on the second Wednesday of each month when there are cases to be heard.

What are the regulations regarding signs in the City?

All signs in the City, including permanent or temporary signs such as banners, balloons, pennants, etc., require a Permit before construction or display can take place. For more information, contact the City of Madeira Beach Planning and Zoning Director at (727) 391-9951 x 255.

What are the restrictions on garage sales?

Garage sales may last no more than three (3) consecutive days. They must take place in daylight hours and are limited to three (3) times a year at any one address. No permit is required. We also have a City Wide Garage Sale in March. To find out more information, contact City Hall at (727)...

Are bonfires allowed in the City of Madeira Beach?

NO fires are allowed on the beach.

What are the regulations for public consumption of alcoholic beverages on the beach?

You are permitted to consume alcoholic beverages on the beach, but not in glass containers. The exceptions to the regulations are: Beach-access easements Kitty Stuart Park Picnic shelter at Archibald Park, which extends 20 feet in all directions from the outer edge of the picnic shelter

How do I find out information about the State of Florida Commission on Ethics?

To find out about the State of Florida Commission on Ethics please visit www.ethics.state.fl.us/.

What is the Sunshine Law?

To find out about the Florida Government-in-the-Sunshine Law please visit www.myfloridalegal.com/sunshine.

How can I speak at a Commission meeting?

You can address the Board during the Citizen Forum on any subject of interest not on the agenda. You limit your comments to three minutes. You can also speak on agenda items. The Board reviews the staff presentation, discusses the item, and then opens the meeting for public input. You speak from the podium after...

How can I get an agenda for a Commission meeting?

An agenda is available at City Hall on the Friday before the Tuesday meeting and is posted on our website at the following link: Board of Commission Agendas

When does the Board of Commissioners meet?

The fourth Tuesday of each month at 2:00 p.m. is a Board of Commissioners Workshop, which is held in the Auditorium at City Hall located at 300 Municipal Drive. The Regular Board of Commissioners meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in the Auditorium at City Hall. They are televised...

Who are the current Board of Commissioners Members?

Current members are: John B. Hendricks, Mayor Doug Andrews, Vice-Mayor/Commissioner District 3 Helen “Happy” Price, Commissioner District 1 Nancy Hodges, Commissioner District 2 John Douthirt, Commissioner District 4

When are Board member elections held?

The elections are non-partisan and are held on the first regular meeting following the election. Elections for Commission Districts One (1) and Two (2) are held in even-numbered years. Elections for Commission Districts Three (3) and Four (4) are held in odd-numbered years.

How many Board members are there and how long do they serve?

The Board consists of five (5) members elected by the residents of the city. Four (4) of the members are from each of the four commission districts and the fifth member is the Mayor. The Mayor is elected for a three-year term, and the Commissioners are elected for a two-year term. There is no limit...

What are the responsibilities of the Mayor?

The Mayor presides at all meetings, has voice and vote in the proceedings of the Board, and is the official head of the city for the serving of civil process and for ceremonial purposes.

What are the responsibilities of the Board of Commissioners?

The Board is the legislative and governing body of the City of Madeira Beach. The members establish policies and make decisions to protect the health, safety, and general welfare of the City.

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Pinellas CARES fund available for individuals & businesses

Individuals, families and small businesses hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic can now get emergency financial assistance through the County with the new Pinellas CARES fund. The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday approved the Pinellas CARES financial relief programs, which are funded through the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES)...

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