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Indian Rocks Beach

City Commission

Elected Officials

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Joanne "Cookie" Kennedy
Mayor/Commissioner

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Jude Bond
Vice Mayor/Commissioner

John Bigelow
Commissioner

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Denise Houseberg
Commissioner

Janet Wilson
Commissioner

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Elected Officials' Duties

Among their public duties, the City Commission provides leadership by communicating with constituents and making sound decisions by studying problems and reviewing alternatives to determine the best course of action.

The City Commission is responsible for establishing policy, adopting the city's budget and hiring the City Manager, City Attorney and City Clerk as well as providing direction to the City Manager.

The City Commission is also responsible for appointing citizens to serve on various County and City boards and commissions. Members of the City Commission also represent the city on local, regional and state boards.

Terms Of Office

Commission members serve for a two-year term with commission terms being staggered.