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This Week 3-13-25

CRA Board is asked to approve two separate $5 million dollars funding grants while Bayshore and high-rise developments are back in the spotlight.

Agendas

Agendas 3-13-25

Agendas for Tampa CRA Board and Council evening land use hearings 3-13-25.

Agendas

Agenda 3-6-25

trimmed down version of the weekly agenda with added map of rezoning/land use changes.

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This Week 3-6-25

Taking liberties outlining how what’s going on in DC is beginning to affect the city and me personally. Also I look at at a development agreement around “affordable housing.”

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This Week 2-27-25

Brief look at last week’s Council activities and a look at this week’s budget discussions during the workshop. Plus a quick look at a couple of evening land use applications.

Agendas

Agendas 2-27-25

Tampa City Council workshop and land use agendas for February 27, 2025. Includes interactive map for land use cases.

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Jackson House

What is the Jackson House and where do things stand in relation to restoring the historic landmark.

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This Week 2-20-25

This week Council will be receiving an update on the Jackson House, approving a contract to purchase land for a Fire Rescue facility as well as approving the Gas Worx CDD/CRA infrastructure improvement plan.

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This Week 2-13-25

Council sits as the CRA Board Thursday morning with a final vote on a previously approved $32 million TIF request. Council hears rezoning applications in the evening.

Agendas

Agendas 2-13-25

Agendas for Tampa CRA Board and Tampa City Council evening land use meeting for 2-13-25, including reference map for rezoning hearings

Wrap Up

Wrap Up 2-6-25

Some thoughts and observations from the 2-6-25 Tampa City Council meeting including the issues of fire stations, flood relief and code enforcement.

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