Weekly Brief
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2/26/26 – Catching Up
In lieu of previewing the workshop agenda this week, taking a step back to catch up some on other things…
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2/19/26 – Comp Plan & Speed Cameras
Tampa City Council have a special call workshop Tuesday evening to discuss future land use and the Comprehensive Plan and…
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2/12/25 – CRA Board doubles up agenda while a proposed Hyde Park development leads evening agenda
This week council sits as the CRA Board Thursday morning with evening land-use cases. Both agendas are packed—the CRA meeting…
Look Ahead
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2/26/26 – Workshop & 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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2/19/26 – 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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2/12/26 – 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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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…
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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…

