Town of Indian Shores
19305 Gulf Boulevard
Indian Shores, FL 33785
727.595.4020
Fax: 727.596.0050 Town Hall Hours:
Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm Email: info@myindianshores.com
Happenings, Events and Celebrations!
FRIDAY, MAY 17, 2013: SEA OAT ORDER SUBMITTAL DEADLINE TO COUNTY Be sure to have your orders in to Town Hall before Friday as we need to turn in orders to the County on Friday. Call Ann or Elaine at 727-595-4020 to place your order. Plants should be delivered and ready for pick up June 27 or June 28; we'll have the specifics from the County sometime mid-June. Make plans to plant your plants in early July! This informational letter provides more detailed information.
If you click here you can download a copy of the Pinellas County Environmental Management's Planting Guide.
Information is also available on the Our Environment page of our website.
THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2013: SUMMER NIGHTS ART GALLERY RECEPTION. Join us from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. for an evening of light refreshments and live musical entertainment as we unveil the latest installation in our Art Gallery located on the Fourth Floor of the Municipal Center.
The art gallery is produced in partnership with Sara Mullins, LLC and features a collection of works done in various media by local artists. In addition to the gallery installation, artists will be bringing more of their works for sale the night of this reception. Click here to view the flyer!
MONDAY, MAY 27, 2013: LIBRARY BOOK SALE & ANNUAL MEMORIAL DAY CELEBRATION. The library book sale begins at Noon. Memorial Day Celebration starts at 1:00 p.m., Fried Chicken Dinner served at 2:00 p.m. and Memorial Day Program begins at 3:00 p.m. Live entertainment provided by Tom Davis. Please bring proof of residency or ownership in Indian Shores. Click here to view the flyer.
SHOW YOUR INDIAN SHORES PRIDE WITH A BEAUTIFUL T-SHIRT: Show your Town pride and support the Armed Forces with a Town of Indian Shores t-shirt for just $14!
See Elaine or Ann on the third floor in administration to get yours today! Click here to view this beautiful design which incorporates our old building, our new building and seals from the different branches of the armed forces.
BECOME PART OF THE PAVEMENT!: The Indian Shores Property Owners Association is taking orders for engraved brick pavers to be inserted in the front walkway of our new Municipal Center. Click here for a flyer and order form and be part of the next "wave" of bricks to come in!
DISCOVER PARADISE IN PINELLAS MAY - JULY 2013: Click here for a listing of events around the county.
Town News & Bulletins
TOWN COUNCIL MEETINGS are held on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:00PM at Town Hall. For a look at all upcoming Town meetings please click here to view the Town Calendar.
Barrier Islands Government Council passes Resolution 2009-1 opposing offshore drilling in State-controlled waters off the coastline of Florida.Click here to read the resolution in its entirety.
SEAWEED - BEACH WRACK: We have received several inquiries regarding management of the beach wrack. Please click here for an informative article from the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission regarding the management of beach wrack.
PINELLAS COUNTY SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS:Click here to read Pinellas County Supervisor of Election Debra Clark's Press Release on her support of the Elections Bill passed by the State Legislature.
COMMUNITY GARDEN: The Town has officially opened our Community Garden. It is located between Whispering Pines and Second Street. If you are interested in participating, please contact Marcia Grantham, Town Clerk, in order to purchase an Earth Box. You can view the video from the Grand Opening of the garden here.
STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM: The Town of Indian Shores is now in its fourth year of a new, federally mandated Stormwater Management Program, and there are ways that you can help. For complete news posting, click here.
NPDES - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System:Click here to read an article on what you need to know about "illicit discharges" and the Town's two new ordinances on this important issue.
NPDES Annual Report for Indian Shores approved by Department of Environmental Protection.Click here to read an article prepared by the Town's consulting engineer, Robert H. Brotherton, P.E. about our NPDES permit.
BICYCLE SAFETY LAW- All bicyclists must travel in the designated bike lane unless traveling the 30 mph speed limit posted on Gulf Boulevard. F.S. 316.2065(5)(a).
NOTE: My officers will be checking speeds with electronic speed measuring devices and will be enforcing this statute. Chief E.D. Williams
The Town of Indian Shores is a special flood hazard area.
Residents are asked to review our flood related web pages.
