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Member news, Chamber statements, media coverage and press contacts.
New businesses opening. Milestones reached. Awards won. Partnerships formed. Community impact made. This is where St. Pete business gets to celebrate itself — and where the Chamber makes sure those wins don’t go unnoticed.
We don’t just talk about St. Pete — we show up for it.
From the floors of the State Capitol to City Hall, from community forums to regional partnerships, the St. Pete Chamber is an active, vocal and proud champion for this city’s businesses and the people who run them. We track the legislation that affects you, engage the elected officials who represent you, and make sure the St. Pete business community always has a seat at the table.
Bianca Soler
Vice President, Executive Office & Brand
Where Chamber positions get said out loud.
Statements, testimony and forum remarks are published here alongside the press releases, so there is a single record of what the Chamber has actually said and when.
Chamber press releases and statements.
Official Chamber releases, statements and testimony, published in full. Journalists looking for comment on St. Pete business should contact the Chamber directly.
The live GrowthZone news listing appears here.
Get Involved: Available Seats on City of St. Petersburg Boards & Committees
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Erica Riggins, Public Information Officer, City of St. Petersburg
erica.riggins@stpete.org
O: 727-892-5896
C: 727-270-2670
Get Involved: Available Seats on City of St. Petersburg Boards & Committees
St. Petersburg, FL (July 20, 2023) - The City of St. Petersburg has three boards and committees with vacancies that are seeking residents to serve.
Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund - two vacancies
The Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund is responsible for the administration, operation, and investments of the Police Pension Plan.
More information: www.stpete.org/ppb
Development Review Commission - two vacancies
The Development Review Commission evaluates and acts on the development proposals within the City in order to ensure compliance with the Comprehensive Plan, zoning ordinance, and other appropriate City regulations.
More information: www.stpete.org/drc
Investment Oversight Committee - multiple vacancies
The Investment Oversight Committee meets to discuss prior investment activities, recommend changes in investment strategies, and make suggestions on portfolio management and internal controls.
More information: www.stpete.org/ioc
For more information on how you can get involved, visit www.stpete.org/getinvolved.
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For further information:
727 893-7465 voice
727 892-5372 FAX
www.stpete.org
