Weekly Brief
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12/18/25 – Consequential Agenda to Close Out 2025
The final council meeting of 2025 has no shortage of consequential votes that will resonate for years to come. From…
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12/11/25 – Final CRA and Land Use Meetings of 2025
CRA to vote on services agreement with city and final evening land use hearing of the year.
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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…
Look Ahead
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12/18/25 – 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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12/11/25 – CRA & Evening Land Use
This is a reimagined version of the Tampa City Council agenda. It removes legalese from the description, parses the Background…
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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…
More Stories
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This Week at Tampa City Council 5-15-25
Council is faced with bonding realities as they are asked to approve a $235 million reimbursement resolution; Rome Yard developers…
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Reimbursement Resolutions, Bonding and the Budget
While a reimbursement resolution is just a procedural step, it’s a reality check for the Council that voted to approve…
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Agenda 5-15-25
Simplified version of the agenda for Tampa City Council including reference map for land use cases.
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Weekly Wrap Up 5-8-25
Talk of decorum and efficiency headlined the week along with the departure of the head of Mobility Dept.
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My Thoughts on the Tampa Comp Plan Update
It all boils down to the Planning Commission wanting to allowing for more density and intensity, including in Coastal High…
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This Week 5-8-25
CRA Board, a special call discussion and land use applications fill Council’s Thursday. Plus commentary about “missing middle” housing and…
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Agendas 5-8-25
Agendas for Tampa CRA and City Council meetings 5-8-25 including interactive map of rezoning locations.
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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…
