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We Are Building the Alliance Now
The Pinellas STR Owners Alliance is in its earliest and most important stage. The owners who participate now will help determine what the organization becomes.
Join the Founding Group ↗Phase 1 Gather the Founding Owners
September through October 2026
- Invite Pinellas STR owners to register
- Build the founding-participant contact list
- Gather owners' concerns and priorities
- Identify leadership candidates
- Identify volunteers and potential committee members
- Prepare for the inaugural meeting
Phase 2 Hold the Inaugural Organizational Meeting
November 2026. The exact date, time, location, and virtual-participation option will be announced after arrangements are confirmed.
Proposed Meeting Agenda
- Welcome and owner introductions
- Why the alliance is being formed
- Review of the proposed mission and guiding principles
- Discussion of current owner concerns
- Review of the proposed organizational structure
- Nominations for leadership positions
- Election of initial officers
- Discussion of membership categories, responsibilities, and dues
- Formation of initial committees
- Selection of the alliance's first priorities
- Next meeting and immediate action items
Phase 3 Elect Officers
Proposed positions may include:
- President or Chair
- Vice President or Vice Chair
- Secretary
- Treasurer
- Membership Chair
- Government Affairs and Advocacy Chair
- Communications Chair
- Responsible Hosting and Community Relations Chair
The founding participants will determine the final positions, eligibility requirements, terms, voting procedures, and responsibilities.
Phase 5 Begin the Alliance's Work
After formation, the alliance will begin member education, government outreach, policy research, responsible-hosting programs, membership recruitment, and community partnerships.
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