Weekly Brief
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12/04/25 – Multi-modal Impact Fee Finally Gets a Vote Along With $90+Million in Funding Requests
Additionally council to discuss TPD relying on stormwater staff for concrete barriers for special events and the effect on budget…
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Council Preview 11/20/25
The council will vote on 68 items, plus finalized details on the proposed increase to the multi-modal impact fee and…
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11/13/25 – Morning CRA and Evening Land Use Preview
CRA Board to weigh $20 million in funding requests while attempting to make improvements to the application process. Evening agenda…
Look Ahead
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12/04/25 – Regular Meeting
This is a reimagined version of the Tampa City Council agenda. It removes legalese from the description, parses the Background…
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Agenda 11/20/25 – Regular Meeting
This is a reimagined version of the Tampa City Council agenda. It removes legalese from the description, parses the Background…
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Agendas 11/13/25 – CRA & Evening Land Use
This is a reimagined version of the Tampa City Council agenda. It removes legalese from the description, parses the Background…
More Stories
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Two States of the City
Some weeks the “State of the City” can be a very blurry version of the one presented by the Mayor.…
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This Week 5-1-25
Council picks a new Chair, a look at the 4th amendment to the contract for Hope Cottages and an explainer…
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Remind Me, What’s the Point?
Not to sound like a broken record, but as my posts spread I want new folks to understand the goal…
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Wrap Up 4-24-25
No plans for the closed Sulphur Springs pool and Council earmarks unspent funds for paving, sidewalks, stormwater maintenance and disaster…
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Local. Matters. What’s Next for Tampa Monitor
Updated the site’s tag line and a little more about the recent work I’ve done on the site and where…
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This Week 4-24-25
This week Council has a workshop in the morning and then meet in the evening to address land use applications.…


