Board of County Commissioners
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John Morroni
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Education
Loyola University, B.A. History, 1977
Public Service
- Elected Chairman of the Pinellas County Commission, 2005, 2012, 2015
- Elected & reelected to the Pinellas County Commission, District 6, 2000 - Present
- Elected Chairman of the Pinellas County Legislative Delegation, 1993 - 94
- Elected & reelected to the Florida House of Representatives, 1992 - 2000
Current Appointments:
- Tampa Bay Water
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Historic Preservation Board, Chair
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Metropolitan Planning Organization/ Pinellas Planning Council, Vice Chair
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Pinellas Park Water Management District
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Value Adjustment Board
- Gulf Consortium
Past Appointments:
- Pinellas County Economic Development Council
- Health and Human Services Coordinating Council
- Historic Preservation Advisory Board
- Tampa Bay Estuary Program
- Value Adjustment Board
- MPO Bayway Bridges Task Force
- School Readiness Coalition
- Early Learning Coalition of Pinellas
- License Board for Children's Centers & Family Day Care Homes
- Suncoast League of Cities
- Florida League of Cities
- Pinellas Mobility Initiative Committee (Chair 2001 - 2004)
- Friendship Trail Oversight Committee
- Gulf Boulevard Beautification Project Committee (Chair 2002 - 2004)
- Feather Sound Municipal Service Taxing Unit District, 2001 - 2003
- Tampa Bay Community Reinvestment Corporation
- Gulf Boulevard Beautification Project (Alt.)
- Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
- Insurance Task Force Committee, (1993 - 94 Gov. Chiles appointment)
- Community Development Corp. (1990 - 92 Gov. Martinez appointment)
Highlights & Awards:
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Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce “2016 Frank T. Hurley Tourism Person of the Year” Award winner
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Vacation Rental Alliance of the Tampa Bay Beaches "2015 Government Affairs Advocate Award" winner
- Republican National Committee Life Member Order of Merit - 2013
- Oldsmar City Council/Manager Award November- 2012
- Abraham Lincoln/Mac Norcross Memorial Service Award - 2012
- Commissioner of the Year Award - Pinellas County Osteopathic Medical Society - 2012
- Wounded Warrior Project Recognition - 2011, 2014
- F.A.S.T. Appreciation Award for supporting affordable housing for the people of Pinellas County - 2011
- Pinellas Park/Gateway Chamber of Commerce “Lloyd Tingler Good Government Award”, 2009
- Community Policing Institute Graduate, 2003
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) "Iris" Award - 2001
- Family Resources "Family Advocate" Award - 2001
- Gateway Chamber of Commerce Leadership Award, 2001
- U.S. Submarine Veterans Honorary Member 2000
- AFTL Distinguished Service Award, 2000
- Florida Association of Counties "County Champion" Award, 2000
- Fraternal Order of Police, Pinellas Lodge 43 "Lawman of the Year" Award, 1999
- 60 Minutes appearance on "Teen Smoking" 1999
- Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling Government Award 1999
- Florida Sheriffs Association Lifetime Honorary Membership 1999
- Pinellas County Council of Firefighters "Appreciation" Award 1999
- Disabled American Veterans Commanders Club "Bronze Leader" Award, 1998
- PEMHS "PACE Outstanding Service" Award, 1996
- Clearwater Jaycees "Good Government" Award, 1995
- Florida Assisted Living Assn.’s "Better Life" Award, 1995
- The Jeffery Tackett Foundation Award of Honor, 1995
Other Public Service
- Clearwater Veterans Alliance, Board of Advisors, 2009
- Largo Medical Center Board of Trustees, 2003 (Vice Chair)
- Suncoast Safety Council, 2003 - 2004
- Tony Jannus Award Committee, 2003 - 2004
- Van Gogh's Pallette, Inc., 2002 - 2004
- Benedict Haven Board of Directors, 2000 – 2003
- Shaken Baby Syndrome Advisory Committee, 1997
- PEMHS Advisory Board, 1994 - 2003
- USF Advisory Board, 1994 - 2000
- Pinellas County Republican Executive Committee, Interim Chairman, 1991
- Pinellas County Republican Executive Committee, Vice Chairman, 1988 - 92
- City of Clearwater Historical Preservation Board, 1988 - 91
- Gateway Chamber of Commerce, Former Board Member & Past President
- Pinellas Park/Mid-County Chamber of Commerce, Former Board Member
Affiliations
- Isle of Capri Civic Association, Treasure island
- Ivory Club
- Largo Republican Club
- Suncoast Tiger Bay Club
- Fund raiser for: Muscular Dystrophy Association, American Heart Assn., American Cancer Society, Crime Survivors Center, Gold Shield Foundation, Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches, Special Olympics, Resource Center for Women, Hospice of the Florida Suncoast, Clearwater Free Clinic, Clearwater Homeless Intervention Project, YWCA of St. Petersburg, Children's Burn Foundation, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Suncoast
Personal
Born: February 16, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois
Moved to Florida in 1980
Married: Eileen Dussaman, Norristown, Pennsylvania
Children: Son, Michael Anthony
Religious Affiliation: St. John Vianney Catholic Church, St. Pete Beach
Profession: Realtor
Hobbies: Collecting presidential memorabilia and coins


