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    • [EXPIRED] Gateway to the Gulf Newsletter from the City of Gulfport, Fl, July 27, 2020, Boca Ciega Bay


      Gulfport Marina includes dry boat storage, ship store, bathroom, public boat ramp, parking, fueling stations, lighted range markers and guest docking facility.

      Gulfport Municipal Marina, A CRUISERS NET SPONSOR, and the City of Gulfport always have a full calendar of events for all ages. The marina and harbor, found on the northern shores of Boca Ciega Bay, are easily accessible from the Western Florida ICW, just north of Tampa Bay.

       
      Week of July 27, 2020
       
      Gateway to the Gulf Newsletter
       
       
       
      Virtual/Regular Meetings
       
       
      Virtual City Council Meeting
      Tuesday, August 4th at 6 p.m.
       
      City Hall, 2401 53rd St. S.
      Contact: 727-893-1012
       
       
       
      Virtual City Council Meeting
      Wednesday, August 19th at 6 p.m.
       
      City Hall, 2401 53rd St. S.
      Contact: 727-893-1012
       
      Virtual Neighborhood Watch Meeting
      Wednesday’s at 7 p.m.
       
      Broadcasting “live on Facebook” Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m. Check on updates for your area and learn about recent incidents related to vehicle, residential burglaries, BOLO’s and stolen vehicles.
       
      For more information, please contact Mr. Jim Wright Volunteer Coordinator at 727-893-1022 or jwright@mygulfport.us.
       
       
      Community Outreach
       
       
      City of Gulfport Williams Pier Temporarily Closed
       
      In June, the City of Gulfport Williams Pier was temporarily closed for approximately three months for scheduled construction.
       
      If you have any questions, please contact the Public Works Department at 727-893-1089.
       
       
      Gulfport Library is Open with Limited Service!
       
      Check out all the Virtual Events the Gulfport Public Library has to offer on their Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/GulfportLibraryFL.
       
      5501 28th Ave. S. | 727-893-1074
       
      Free Face Masks at the Gulfport Casino Ballroom & 49th Street Neighborhood Center!!!
       
       
      Please Wear a Mask
       
      Don’t have a mask? No problem! Visit the Gulfport Casino Ballroom or the 49th Street Neighborhood Center for a FREE mask.
       
       
      Addresses & Hours of Operation
       
      Gulfport Casino Ballroom (Walk-up site)
       
      49th Street Neighborhood Center (Walk-up site)
       
       
      Cloth Face Coverings: Do’s & Don’ts
       
      Wearing a cloth face covering CORRECTLY can help prevent the spread of COVID-19 to others. When you go out on essential trips, follow these “do’s”.
       
      If you have a child, remember those under age 2 should not wear a face covering.
      The City of Gulfport is accepting applications for the Residential, Recovery and Resiliency R3 Program, a grant program aiding individual City of Gulfport Utility customers susceptible to an interruption in service i.e. “cut off” due to non-payment. Residents who are more than two months past due on their Utility Account and within two weeks from their scheduled turnoff are advised to apply for the R3 Grant Program.
       
      For more information on the program, how to identify your cycle number or to apply, please visit www.mygulfport.us/paymentassistance or call 727-893-1016.
       
       
      The City of Gulfport is still offering grant funding for eligible small businesses employing between 3 & 50 full time equivalent employees within City of Gulfport municipal boundaries. Grants in the amount of $1000 are distributed on a first come basis until the fund is depleted.
       
      For more information please visit www.mygulfport.us/gatewaygrant/, call Carmen Soto-Torres at 893-1045 or email cSotoTorres@mygulfport.us.
      It’s now even easier to apply for help paying overdue rent, mortgage or utilities with Pinellas CARES. Text COVIDCARES to 898211.
       
      Updated qualifications include: signed form attesting job/income loss from COVID19 & $10K or less in the bank + a picture of documents showing U.S. & Pinellas residency. You can get up to $5K per household, including new bills, even if you previously received help since March.
       
       
       
      Gulfport Flood and Hurricane Information
       
      If a disaster were to hit today, would you be ready? Visit www.mygulfport.us/hurricane-center/ for planning tips, evacuation zone information, a list of recommended supplies, and other useful hurricane-related information. Be prepared to stay safe. The Atlantic Basin Hurricane Season ends November 30.
       
       
      Gulfport Police Department Seeking Public Input on Use of Force Policy
       
      Gulfport Police Chief Rob Vincent is inviting public feedback in the agency’s review of their use of force policies. Please see Chief Vincent’s blog for specific information on the changes that are being considered as they relate to the “8 can’t wait” campaign.
       
      City Services and Important Contact Information
       
      Our highest responsibility to you is the delivery of reliable City Services. Below is important contact information to remain in contact with the City of Gulfport staff.
       
       
       
      ALERTPinellas
       
      Receive alerts about emergencies and other important community news by signing up for our community’s Emergency Alert Program – Alert Pinellas.
      Pinellas County has also established a dedicated COVID-19 webpage where citizens can find in-depth information on the virus, links to resources and regular updates.
       
      COVID-19 testing is available from Community Health Centers of Pinellas and Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County. Find testing sites near you at https://covid19.pinellascounty.org/testing/
       
       
      COVID-19 Service Change:
      2020 Mobile Electronics & Chemical Collection Schedule
       
      For hours, what to bring, quantity limits, and new unloading procedures, visit: www.pinellascounty.org/solidwaste/hec3
       
      For questions, contact the Department of Solid Waste at (727) 464-7500 or “live chat” at www.pinellascounty.org/solidwaste.
       
       
      Take the 2020 Census
       
      Have you taken the 2020 Census yet? Don’t be afraid to be counted! It’s quick, secure and confidential; by law, your answers cannot be used against you in any way.
       
      Take the census at My2020Census.gov or by calling 844-330-2020.
       
       
      Catch A Ride With GEMS!
       
      The Gulfport Extended Mobility Service (GEMS) run thru the Senior Center has resumed limited, essential transportation services to grocery stores, medical appointments, etc.
       
      Any Gulfport residents 55 & older or residents with a disability can take advantage of GEMS door to door service for a yearly membership of $70 plus $2 per ride.
       
      For more information, call 893-2242.
       
       
       
      Do you love Gulfport and wish you could be here all the time? Check out our live streaming cameras to see what you are missing. From beaches and volleyball to dining and special events; Gulfport has it all! After all we are one of the most fun and exciting cities on the Gulf coast!
       
       
       
       
       
       
      Latest Beach Water Quality Sampling Data:
       
       
      City of Gulfport
      High Efficiency Toilet Rebate Program
       
       
      For more information, please visit 
      www.mygulfport.us/toilet-rebate-program or contact 727-893-1016.
      Gulfport on the Go!
      Get the City App
       
      City of Gulfport is proud to announce the launch of the new City of Gulfport app for iOS and Android mobile devices, the newest way to connect with its citizens.
       
      The Official City of Gulfport app offers citizens a simple way to submit requests-like reporting potholes, signs, trash or debris, code violations, and inquiring about an event venue. Users can include an address and description, GPS-specific location, as well as a photo of the issue. Once a request is submitted, you can keep track of pending and completed requests within the “My Requests” section. In addition, the City app has direct links to the online utility bill payment system, the City calendar, frequently asked questions, the city employee directory, the sanitation department, and the electronic newsletter signup.
       
      The City App allows residents to connect more conveniently with City government to report issues and request non-emergency services. Offering more ways for citizens to connect with the City, please email info@mygulfport.us or call 727-893-1118 with questions or technical issues about the smart phone app.
      Reassurance Telephone Program
       
      Gulfport Senior Center
      5501 27th Ave. S.
       
      Let the friendly Volunteers of the Gulfport Senior Center chat with you on a daily basis. Sign up for the Gulfport Reassurance Program and choose between two call times: early-morning or mid-morning. This service is designed to help you feel secure and connected.
       
      For more information, call the Gulfport Senior Center at (727) 893-2237
       
      Online access to the City of Gulfport Municipal Code is provided at the following link: Gulfport, Florida – Code of Ordinances
       
      City of Gulfport Florida | 2401 53rd Street SouthGulfport, FL 33707

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