County Council for Persons with Disabilities
This council provides policy advice and information to the BCC through the Office of Human Rights regarding issues of accessibility and on issues of discrimination.
This 13-member council serves in an advisory capacity the BCC on matters of importance to persons with disabilities and as consultants on accessibility issues for county facilities, parks and infrastructure.
Learn more about membership requirements, terms, and powers and responsibilities.
All citizens appointed by the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners or an individual commissioner to any county board, committee, council, or authority must comply with these standards of conduct.
Members
| Name | Organization |
|---|---|
| Jody Armstrong, Chair | Disability Achievement Center |
| Kerry Carlisle | Commissioner Peters |
| Doreen Caudell | Commissioner Latvala |
| Michelle Detweiler | PARC Center for Disabilities |
| Deborah Figgs-Sanders | Commissioner Flowers |
| Linsey Grove | Commissioner Justice |
| Jack Humburg | Boley Centers |
| Todd Jennings | Commissioner Scott |
| Angel Overly | Florida Gulf Coast Paralyzed Vets of America |
| Misti Pollaro, Secretary | Family Network on Disabilities |
| Kimberly Rankine | Commissioner Long |
| Ross Silvers, Vice Chair | Commissioner Eggers |
| Dr. Stuart Strikowsky | Area Agency on Aging |
Past Meetings
| Date | Title | Attachments |
|---|---|---|
| December 2, 2024 | County Council for Persons with Disabilities Meeting – Canceled | |
| September 9, 2024 | County Council for Persons with Disabilities Meeting | Agenda |
| June 3, 2024 | County Council for Persons with Disabilities Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| March 4, 2024 | County Council for Persons with Disabilities Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| December 4, 2023 | County Council for Persons with Disabilities Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| September 11, 2023 | County Council for Persons with Disabilities Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| June 5, 2023 | County Council for Persons with Disabilities Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| March 6, 2023 | County Council for Persons with Disabilities Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| September 12, 2022 | County Council for Persons with Disabilities Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| June 6, 2022 | County Council for Persons with Disabilities Meeting | AgendaMinutes |
| March 7, 2022 | County Council for Persons with Disabilities Meeting | Minutes |
| December 6, 2021 | County Council for Persons with Disabilities Meeting | Minutes |
| June 8, 2021 | County Council for Persons with Disabilities Meeting | Minutes |
Meetings are held at the Parks and Conservation Resources Magnolia Room, 12520 Ulmerton Rd, Largo at 10:00 a.m. unless otherwise posted.