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County readies ground breakings: North County service center GMP, Palm Harbor rec center award

Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners · March 20, 2026
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Summary

Pinellas County staff presented final GMP and schedule for the North County service center (one‑stop consolidation; ~79,000 sq ft, ~380 garage spaces; inhabitables ~$531/ft²) and recommended awarding Palm Harbor Recreation Center additions to Diaz Fritz (shelter capacity ~498). Both projects are within penny funding allocations and scheduled for substantial completion in 2027.

County construction staff on Tuesday asked commissioners to confirm readiness to approve two long‑planned penny projects: a consolidated North County service center and an expanded Palm Harbor Recreation Center with shelter capacity.

Bill Greer, director of vertical construction and property management, said the North County project consolidates three county functions (tax collector, property appraiser, clerk) into a single service center and has reached a final guaranteed maximum price that fits…

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