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TREASURE ISLAND HOMEPAGE: NEWS, SERVICES, DEPARTMENTS & ISLAND LIFE
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Sunset Beach Parking Surveys
A reminder for Sunset Beach residents that your parking survey should be completed and returned no later than Thursday, May 15, 2008. Drop-off boxes for your completed survey are located at: Treasure Island City Hall, the Sunset Beach Pavilion and at the Treasure Island Community Center. Additional surveys are available at the Treasure Island Police Department, 180 108th Avenue.

Elnor Island cleanup gets underway
Volunteers needed Saturday, May 10th to help remove marine debris from the John’s Pass mangrove key. Volunteers should bring their own work gloves, sunscreen and bug repellent and rubber-soled shoes or boots. Meet at 8:30am on Saturday, May 10th at the Gator's Marina docks adjacent to Kingfish Park, just past Gator's Cafe & Saloon on Kingfish Drive
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John's Pass Channel closed during early morning hours
As the bridge deck construction progresses on the new John's Pass Bridge, channel closures are necessary Sunday nights through Thursday nights until July 2008. No boats will be permitted to travel under the bridge from 1am to 1:30am and from 10:30am to 11am. Boats that do not require a bridge opening are permitted to travel under the bridge from 1:30am to 10:30am. Click here for the full news release.

New fees for permits in effect
The City Commission has amended the fee schedule for a variety of permits including building, plumbing and electrical permits and Planning and Zoning Board, variance and special exception fees.

High-risk structures may lose insurance discount
Flood insurance policies for buildings rated as having the lowest floor one foot or more below the base flood elevation will no longer be eligible for the Community Rating System discount. The new FEMA policy takes effect on May 1, 2008. Contact your insurance agent to verify how your property has been rated and how your premiums may be affected. Click here for the National Flood Insurance Program update


Beach-nesting birds are here now!

Click here to find out more about how you can help these birds nest in peace



FDLE offers sex offender e-alert notifications

If you wish to recieve alerts by e-mail when a registered sex offender or predator moves close to an address specified by you, you can now sign up through the Florida Offender Alert website. Click here to sign up

Let's play safe out there
Gulf Boulevard in Treasure Island is always a busy highway. Get the basics on crosswalk safety from both the pedestrians' and drivers' point of view in a brochure here


Beach parking passes on sale
With a Treasure Island parking pass on your vehicle, there is no need to feed the parking meters when at the beach – just hang the pass from your rear-view mirror and you’re good all year for coin-free beach parking.

City calendar available for 2008
Full color and filled with useful info, the Treasure Island calendar is on sale for just $3 at TI City Hall. You can order calendars by mail, too. Send $5 for each calendar and make check payable to The City of Treasure Island. You can click here to e-mail your shipping address to us.

TITV is now TITV615
If you already have a cable box, no problem. If you don't, you'll need one to see TITV at its new channel. The box costs $1 a month and can be ordered from Brighthouse at 329-5020. Click here for details on keeping TITV in your channel lineup and click here for a chart of the new channel lineup.

Palm tree disease making a comeback
An old disease involving palm trees is apparently creeping back into Florida. There have been three suspected cases of Lethal Yellowing in Treasure Island this year.
The City of Treasure Island Groundskeeping Division of Public Works inoculated about 150 palm trees against possible Lethal Yellowing and its evil cousin Texas Phoenix Palm Deline. [Lethal Yellowing FAQ] [Lethal Yellowing Fact Sheet]


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Our memorial Weekend FREE Concert on the beach with Tom Gribbin & the Saltwater Coeboys, The Mad Beach Band, Lounge Cat and the Greg Billings Band! Plus, an all-day skimboard competition, kids rides, stuff to buy and plenty of food and drink!

Click here for listings


Click here for Treasure Island news from local papers and TV

Water restrictions for tap, well and reclaimed water

Weekly water quality test results from Treasure Island and the Pinellas County beaches

"Move Over" for stopped emergency vehicles! Click here for more

Registration, rules & regs plus weekly activty schedules when camp begins in June

Identify the heavens above Treasure Island

Click here for your printable Treasure Island Resident Guide

Our online newsletter - click here to sign up

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