Clearwater outlines permitting customer‑service prototypes after Bloomberg‑Harvard program; staff seeks to pilot OpenCounter

Jun 15, 2026

City staff reported results from the Bloomberg‑Harvard City Leadership Initiative, presenting two prototyped ideas—'Can I do that?' and 'Access Granted'—to simplify permitting. Council approved purchases including an OpenCounter license and expanded e‑permitting modules to test guided permit navigation.

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City staff on June 15 presented final results from Clearwater’s participation in the Bloomberg‑Harvard City Leadership Initiative, which focused on improving the customer experience for permitting and related services.

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