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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Council Still Can’t See the Forest for the Trees
Filed under editorial, initial thoughts on the mayor’s budget presentation for FY26 and council’s response.
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This Week 7-17-25
Council is back with the mayor’s fiscal year 2026 budget presentation headlining the agenda.
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Tampa City Council Agenda — as a Document
A deeper dive into the agenda as a document and outlining how I have reimagined it.
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This Week 6-26-25
Council will be again asked to fund UNITE: Ashley Dr project with general revenue funds. Plus more talk about fire…
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Agenda 6-26-25
Simplified agenda for Tampa City Council, 6-26-25 including land use map for rezoning items.
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CRA Wrap Up 6-12-25
The CRA Board debated but utlimately continued the discussion of a $5 million East Tampa grant for 20 apartments in…
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A Tribute to Gwendolyn Henderson – Tampa City Council 2023-2025
A reflection on Council member Henderson’s time on council and her legacy.