Weekly Brief
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1/22/26 – Council to discuss combating hate speech during public comment
Light on controversial votes but heavy on discussions of important topics.
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1/15/26 – CRA Board to consider $5.5 million in funding for Curtis Hixon Park; Mirasol development on Davis Islands highlights evening agenda
Council sit this week as the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Board Thursday morning with evening land use applications in the…
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1/8/26 – SoHo Flood Relief Project Back on Agenda as Council Catches Up on Unfinished Business
Council votes on $1 million HOPE shelter expansion but real test comes in how they spend the next six months.
Look Ahead
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1/22/25 – 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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1/15/26 – CRA & Evening Land Use
This is a reimagined version of the Tampa City Council agenda. It removes legalese from the description, parses the Background…
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1/8/26 – Regular Agenda
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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Wrap Up – Council Workshop 11-30-23
Notes following a productive workshop day at City Council covering budget issues, sexual predator housing and the declining tree canopy.
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Look Ahead – Council Workshop 11-30-23
While the last couple of months since the budget adoption have been generally light, this agenda is full of substantive…
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Regular Meeting 11-16-23
A few observations from Council regular meeting.
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Agendas: How Do Other Cities Do It?
Taking a look at how other cities handle their agendas online.
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First Thoughts On New Agenda Platform Hyland Onbase
Saturday morning I received an email with a link to the draft agenda on the new platform. I have only…
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So Really, What’s Next?
I originally started out wanting to make it easier for folks to keep up with what’s going on with the…
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Clarifications About SIRE
Reiterating why I think it’s an important topic and a thought exercise on accountability.


