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4/30/26 – Week off so talking baseball, trees and South Howard Flood Relief
With no council meeting this week, a looking ahead to the baseball stadium discussion and catching up on some lingering issues.
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4/23/26 – Workshop & Evening Land Use
This is a reimagined version of the Tampa City Council agenda
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The Tree Trust Fund Debate
Tampa is debating how to best utilize its tree trust fund, which currently holds…
Last Week
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4/23/26 – Tree Workshop
This week council sits for a morning workshop on Thursday with evening land use application hearings. The workshop will be primarily focused on trees and the evening agenda is heavy on proposed future land use changes.
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4/16/26 – Regular Meeting
This is a reimagined version of the Tampa City Council agenda. It removes legalese from the description, parses the Background details from the Summary Sheet when available and provides links to supporting documents. Also included is a zoning map with current applications. Document links point to our mirrored copies for long-term stability. For original documents, refer to the official draft agenda from the clerk in Onbase. Agenda City Clerk’s Draft Agenda in Onbase Public Hearings & Ordinances

Tampa Land Use Map
Have you ever wanted to check the current zoning for a property but also its future land use designation? Now you can with our interactive map.
Keeping Up
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$64 million question
How would you allocate $64 million in extra Community Investment Tax funds? A baseball stadium or…
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Take Aways From the South Howard Flood Relief Engineering Report
This project isn’t about one neighborhood.
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As tree canopy declines, debate continues on how city should spend $6 million tree fund
On Wednesday, March 25, members of the community and stakeholders gathered for a Tampa Tree Roundtable meeting to discuss TTF spending, tree planting, mitigation fees…
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Jackson House restoration facing steeper funding hurdle as Vinik donation is in question
Thursday, staff are providing an update on the project to the CRA Board that will among other things highlight the funding shortfall restoration project is…
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TPD request $2 million for new service weapons and a robot dog
The purchase of the Glock 45 9mm pistols comes on the heels of the Florida Legislature failing to pass a bill providing for immunity to…
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Planning Commission Approves ‘Alternative 2’ for City of Tampa Redistricting
Precinct 345 moves from District 7 to District 5 for the March 2, 2027 municipal election.
From the Editor
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The Tree Trust Fund Debate
Tampa is debating how to best utilize its tree trust fund, which currently holds $6 million. A debate over Type 3 trees and funding is holding up thoughtful plans ready…
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Re-Introducing Tampa Monitor
With some recent attention and maybe to center myself, I thought it would be useful to once again share what Tampa Monitor is—or intended to be.
