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Clearwater board unanimously approves variance for temporary marina kiosks
Summary
The Clearwater floodplain board granted a variance allowing the city to install temporary, removable ticket-sales kiosks below the design flood elevation at Clearwater Beach Marina; staff said units are quick-connect, will be removed under the city—s emergency plan and reported to state and FEMA.
The Clearwater Floodplain/Building Board unanimously approved a variance allowing the City of Clearwater to place temporary, movable ticket-sales kiosks below the design flood elevation at Clearwater Beach Marina. The board granted the variance (case BAA2025-09004) after presentations from city engineering and marina staff and questions from board members.
City engineer Tanner Hamzawi summarized the installation plan as a temporary measure tied to the marina reconstruction and said the units are designed for rapid removal: "This installation is for the variance of the below the design flood elevation, and the flood protection will be done, by the removal under the city of Clearwater's emergency plan." He said the kiosks will be quick-connect for electric and communications and demonstrated an illustrative site plan that initially showed 10 locations on the west side and 2…
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