County launches RFN for downtown Clearwater parcels, seeks enforceable developer commitments

Mar 20, 2026

Pinellas County staff and CBRE outlined a mid‑April Request for Negotiations (RFN) to solicit redevelopment proposals for roughly 17 county parcels (about 25 acres) in downtown Clearwater, emphasizing fee‑simple disposition, enforceable occupancy timelines, and protections such as deed restrictions and reverter clauses. Commissioners asked for more community engagement and will revisit details April 2.

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Pinellas County officials on Tuesday unveiled a plan to solicit redevelopment proposals for about 17 county parcels in downtown Clearwater and said they will require enforceable commitments from any successful developer.

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