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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Look Ahead 1-25-24
A lot for Council to cover this week but the youth curfew will be the focus of attention.
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Take 2: How I Understand the Budget/Bonding Process
Another attempt at explaining how I think the budget/bonding process works.
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Preview – This Week at Tampa City Council
Relatively light week with big discussions around developing the old Army Navy Surplus site plus a proposed development around the…
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Answers: Tampa Fire Rescue Capitol Improvement Project Bonding
tl;dr Council approved bonding these projects for FY24 and the reimbursement resolution is simply a procedural step.
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Preview 1-11-24
A look ahead at the first Tampa City Council meeting of 2024. Top of the list is a vote to…
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Tampa Fire Rescue Capitol Improvement Projects FY24-28
Taking another stab at making clear the situation with the budget in regards to Tampa Fire Rescue and 4 new…
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End of Year Housekeeping
A look at the first year of the site and what I’ve accomplished and the plan for the coming year.

