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THIS WEEK IN LARGO December 11, 2020

MEETING AGENDAS | DEPARTMENT REPORTS | MEETING NOTICES

NEWS AND UPDATES

HAPPY HOLIDAYS, LARGO!

Everyone at the City of Largo would like to wish you and yours a very happy holiday season and thank you for your support in making us the Community of Choice in Tampa Bay! Check out this special holiday message from City Manager Henry Schubert and Assistant City Manager Maggie Paluch. Happy Holidays, Largo!

CITY OF LARGO UNITED WAY CAMPAIGN

The City’s United Way Campaign kicks off on Monday, December 14 and runs through Friday, January 29, 2021. Last year, City of Largo team member’s generosity raised $10,600! During this year’s campaign, City team members can choose from two ways to participate. This includes:

Making a personal one time or year round payroll deduction donation
Participating in a Department or City wide fund raising event

The City’s United Way Campaign Committee is staffed with volunteers from each Department. Employees can expect to receive an email with more details about the campaign, the name of their Department campaign committee member and a snapshot of the exciting upcoming fund raising events that are planned during the campaign.

Jerry Woloszynski

United Way Campaign Coordinator / 727-587-6713 / jwoloszy@largo.com

ROSERY ROAD CLOSURE

Rosery Road will be closed from Vancouver Drive to Alberta Drive December 15-23. The City’s contractor will be performing sewer work. The detour for Rosery Rd will be set up to use Vancouver or Alberta turning on Brunswick Drive. Access to all properties can be made through adjacent roadways. Should you have any questions, please contact Brian Highnote at (727)587-6713 in the Engineering Services Department.

PURCHASE A UNIQUE GIFT

Looking for a unique and lasting gift for the holidays or to celebrate a special occasion? Purchase a legacy brick or memorial paver that you can personalize and have at one of the following locations: Military Court of Honor, Heart of Largo, Rotary Playground or Dog Bone Run. Contact Mark Abdo at (727) 587-6740 ext 5008 or mabdo@largo.com for further information.

Mark Abdo

Community Outreach Liaison / 727-587-6740 / mabdo@largo.com

NEIGHBORHOOD INFORMATION MEETING HELD ON GRAND OAKS APARTMENTS

A Neighborhood Information Meeting was held on December 2 via Zoom to discuss a proposal to construct a new 88-unit apartment complex to be located at 1030 Clearwater-Largo Road. The property covers approximately 2.29 acres and is designated as Mixed Use Corridor (MUC) within the Clearwater-Largo Road Community Redevelopment District (CLR-CRD) on the City of Largo Future Land Use Map. All property owners and residents within 500 feet of the subject property were invited to attend the meeting. Daniel Epperly of ARO Engineering, agent of property owner Gary Tave, as well as Michael Roth and Ed Ruland, were present to discuss the project. Planning Division staff were also present to answer questions from the public.

Alicia Parinello

Principal Planner / 727-587-6749 / aparinel@largo.com