Clearwater Beach Marina Replacement Construction Project

Tourism boating operations are continuing at the Clearwater Beach Marina as normal.

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Commercial Charters, Cruises, Rentals and Sightseeing

• Pinellas County Tourist Tax Dollars, $7.85 million for the commercial area of the marina
• Florida Department of Environmental Protection, $4 million for resiliency improvements
• Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation, $1.7 million

• Replace aging docks
• Replace and modernize marina utilities
• Optimize marina slip mix and layout
• Maximize city-owned submerged lands, but maintain existing slip count and balance
• Provide ticket sales locations
• Reduce congestion along Coronado Drive
• Activate “Marina Walk”
• Maintain commercial operations during construction
• Provide two boat slips for water taxi
• Replace/raise bulkhead (seawall)

• Marina maintains same slip count and balanced slip mix
• Commercial boats slips remain docked along perimeter of marina with fixed docks
• Resilient floating docks provided for non-commercial end users
• Fixed docks and gangway access platforms raised 15” to 24” to accommodate rising water levels
• Bulkhead replacement raises cap by 15” to 18” to meet minimum cap height
• “Marina Walk” extends Beach Walk with shade, and seating
• Kiosks located upland near primary dock entrances
• ADA compliant facility

• Oct. 2021: Design Start
• Sept. 2024: Construction Start
• Nov. 2026: Substantial Completion ^{(delay due to Helene & Milton, material delivery/fabrication delays and subsequent critical path electrical work)}