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Hanowitz sworn in as council chair; Floyd sworn in as vice chair in St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg City Council · January 8, 2026
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Summary

The St. Petersburg City Council unanimously confirmed Lisette Hanowitz as chair and Richmond J. Floyd as vice chair for 2026, administered oaths of office, and honored outgoing chair during a largely ceremonial opening session.

Lisette Hanowitz was sworn in as 2026 chair of the St. Petersburg City Council and Richmond J. Floyd took the oath as vice chair during the council’s January meeting. The clerk announced both confirmations passed unanimously.

The meeting opened with an…

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