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. A note about document links, Onbase links can change, and you can always refer to the official draft agenda from the clerk in Onbase.
Agenda
File No. E2025-15
Presentation of Commendation to the Police Officer of the Month.
Supporting Documents:
File No. E2025-15
Presentation of Commendation to the ATU Local 1464 Employee of the Month.
File No. BA25-17438
Resolution approving the reappointment by the Mayor of Valerie S. Chuchman to the Human Rights Board of the City of Tampa in the position classified as “labor council”; to serve a three-year term commencing July 14, 2025, and ending on July 13, 2028.
Background
Valerie S. Chuchman currently serves on the Human Rights Board in the “Labor Council” position. Ms. Chuchman served on the Human Rights Board from July 14, 2022, through July 13, 2025, (Resolution No. 2022-557). This Resolution is submitted by the Mayor for the reappointment of Valerie S. Chuchman as a member of the Human Rights Board of the City of Tampa in the position of Labor Council.
File No. BA25-17439
Resolution approving the reappointment by the mayor of Jamie H. Jenkins to the Human Rights Board of the City of Tampa in the position classified as “mortgage financing”; to serve a three-year term commencing July 14, 2025, and ending on July 13, 2028.
Background
Jamie H. Jenkins currently serves on the Human Rights Board in the “Mortgage Financing” position. Ms. Jenkins served on the Human Rights Board from July 14, 2022, through July 13, 2025, (Resolution No. 2022-558). The Mayor has submitted to the City Council for approval Jamie H. Jenkins for reappointment as a member of the Human Rights Board of the City of Tampa, in the “Mortgage Financing” position, for a three-year term commencing July 14, 2025, and ending on July 13, 2028.
File No. PS25-16864
Resolution approving a first amendment to the Clearview AI Renewal Order Form between the City of Tampa and Clearview AI, Inc., for the purchase of Clearview Search Pro in the amount of $238,062 for use by the Tampa Police Department.
Background
Clearview Search Pro is a unique facial recognition search engine that enables users to search publicly available online images. Proprietary technology of Clearview AI, Inc. enables a user to upload an image of a face and generate a set of search results that contains images of highly visually similar faces from images located across the internet.
There was no EBO Participation as this purchase did not meet required EBO parameters.
File No. PS25-18000
(Part1of2) Resolution approving the acceptance of subgrant funds in the amount of $228,290 from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement under the USDOJ federal program Project Safe Neighborhoods – Middle District of Florida., project titled 4N002 – Tampa’s Violent Crime Reduction Initiative from October 1, 2024 to September 26, 2026 to pay for overtime, equipment and DNA lab testing; authorizing execution of the grant award by the Mayor of the City of Tampa and attestation by the City Clerk; providing an effective date. Part 1 of 2.
Background
Certain funds are available to the City of Tampa in the form of a subgrant through a USDOJ program administered by the pass-through entity Florida Department of Law Enforcement under Award Number 4N002 and all future extensions with no financial modifications. The City of Tampa desires to accept such funds from the State of Florida Department of Law Enforcement to be used to pay for overtime costs, DNA testing services and the purchase of cameras that will enhance law enforcement’s ability to collect valuable data in key locations.
Acceptance of these funds serves a public interest and will benefit the citizens of Tampa.
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File No. PS25-17998
(Part2of2) Resolution making certain changes in the budget of the City of Tampa for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026; Approving the transfer, reallocation, and/or appropriation of $228,290 within the Police Grants Fund for use by the Tampa Police Department for Tampa’s Crime Reduction Initiative project from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement as a federal pass through grant with the United States Department of Justice; Providing an effective date. Part 2 of 2.
Background
This resolution appropriates $228,290 within the Police Grants Fund for use by the Tampa Police Department for Tampa’s Crime Reduction Initiative project agreement between the City of Tampa Police Department and U.S Department of Justice using the Florida Department of Law Enforcement as a pass through agency.
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File No. NCA25-17568 Resolution approving the Highway Landscape Maintenance Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Tampa and the State of Florida Department of Transportation for the maintenance of landscaping in the right-of-way located north of State Road 400 and north of State Road 580.
Background
The Florida Department of Transportation (“Department”) owns the State Road 93 (Interstate 275) right-of-way consisting of road improvements between North of State Road 400 (Interstate 4) and North of State Road 580 (Hillsborough Avenue) located in Hillsborough County (the “Project Highway”).
The Department has responsibility for operation and maintenance of the State Highway System.
The City of Tapa (“City”) desires to beautify the Project Highway by the installation of landscape improvements which would enhance its aesthetic quality.
Upon installation of the landscape improvements the City desires to maintain the same as provided for in the Highway Landscape Maintenance Memorandum of Agreement, attached hereto.
City Council does hereby affirm that it would be beneficial for the City to enter into this Memorandum of Agreement for the maintenance of landscaping.
File No. NCA25-17958
Resolution of the City of Tampa, Florida accepting a donation from the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) in the amount of one thousand dollars ($1,000) to be used at the discretion of the Parks & Recreation Department; authorizing the Mayor of the City of Tampa to execute the acceptance of said donation.
Background
The City of Tampa (hereinafter referred to as “City”) desires to accept a gift in the amount of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) from The National Recreation & Park Association (hereinafter referred to as “Donor”) to be used at the discretion of the Parks & Recreation Department.
Acceptance of the donation is being undertaken in a manner consistent with the City Acceptance of Gifts & Donation Policy. Donor has agreed to execute the Instrument of Donation confirming its intention to donate One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) (a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A). City Council does hereby affirm that it would be beneficial to the residents of the City to approve acceptance of the donation.
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File No. NCA25-17994
Resolution assessing the costs expended by the City of Tampa, a municipal corporation, for the preparation, demolition and/or removal of certain buildings and/or structures from the following properties: (1) 2804 E Columbus Dr, and (2) 1003 E Lake Ave, after the determination that said building or structure satisfied the criteria to demolish and the property owner(s) failed to demolish and/or remove same or failed to do so prior to the City incurring costs; authorizing a certified copy of the resolution to be recorded with the Clerk of the Circuit Court and having the force and effect of a notice of assessment of lien.
Background
This resolution assesses the costs ($36,799.10) expended by the City of Tampa, including administrative costs, for the preparation, demolition and/or removal of buildings and/or structures on the properties described in Exhibit “A” of the Resolution that satisfied the criteria to demolish set forth in Section 19-5(a)(2) & (b)(1), City of Tampa Code of Ordinances when the property owner(s) failed to demolish and/or remove the unsafe building and/or structure within the time allowed or failed to do so prior to the City incurring said costs.
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File No. NCA25-17995
Resolution assessing the costs expended by the City of Tampa, a municipal corporation, for mowing and/or removing offensive accumulations from certain real property in the city after failure of the interested parties to mow and/or remove the offensive accumulations from the following properties: (1) 2921 E 24th Ave, (2) 9602 N 18th St, (3) 3616 N 25th St, and (4) 1412 E Curtis St; authorizing a certified copy of this resolution and exhibit to be recorded with the Clerk of the Circuit Court and having the force and effect of a lien.
Background
This resolution assesses the costs ($1,505.50) expended by the City for mowing and/or removing offensive accumulations from certain real property in the city after failure of the interested parties to mow and/or remove the offensive accumulations from such property.
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File No. NCA25-17996
Resolution assessing the costs expended by the City of Tampa, a municipal corporation, for mowing and/or removing offensive accumulations from certain real property in the city after failure of the interested parties to mow and/or remove the offensive accumulations from the following properties: (1) 416 S Habana Ave, (2) 1905 E Maple Ave, (3) 4117 W Grace St, (4) 1704 E Waters Ave, (5) 4602 W Chisholm St, and (6) 3004 N 20th St; authorizing a certified copy of this resolution and exhibit to be recorded with the Clerk of the Circuit Court and having the force and effect of a lien.
Background
This resolution assesses the costs ($2,677.92) expended by the City for mowing and/or removing offensive accumulations from certain real property in the city after failure of the interested parties to mow and/or remove the offensive accumulations from such property.
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File No. E2025-8
CH 28 Special Event Permit: Smile Like Aubrey Walk and Family Festival- Harrison St. from Orange Ave. to Central Ave, Central Ave. from Harrison St. to Ray Charles Blvd.- November 15, 2025.
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File No. E2025-8
CH 28 Special Event Permit: Tampa Bay Heart Walk 2025-Himes Ave, Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. and Tampa Bay Blvd.- Saturday, November 15, 2025.
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File No. INF25-17638
Resolution authorizing an Amendment to the Agreement for Consultant Services between the City of Tampa and Applied Sciences Consulting, Inc. regarding Contract 22-D-00052 Vulnerability Assessment in the amount of $20,000; authorizing the Mayor to execute said amendment on behalf of the City of Tampa; providing funding thereof; and providing an effective date.
Background
- Background: a. Contract Title: Contract 22-D-00052, Vulnerability Assessment b. Dollar amount: $20,000 c. Why the awardee was selected: Selected Pursuant to FS 287.055 CCNA.
- Contractor/Firm: Applied Sciences Consulting, Inc.
- Business Case: Project provides for a vulnerability assessment to comply with Florida Statute 380.093. The services will provide in-depth data on how to adapt the City’s most vulnerable critical assets. The purpose is to inform key decision-making and project prioritization to protect critical assets. The update will also inform and support projects submitted to the Statewide Flooding and Sea Level Rise Resilience Plan as well as other upcoming infrastructure grant opportunities for a wide range of professional services related to energy efficiency, carbon reduction, climate vulnerabilities, green jobs, renewable energy opportunities, community engagement, and caring for vulnerable populations disproportionally impacted by climate change.
- Sustainability and Resiliency: The project provides for professional engineering services to comply with Florida Statute 380.093 and other associated services to provide in-depth data on how to adapt vulnerable critical assets.
- Community Engagement: The Sustainability and Resilience staff will assist the Firm in the communication efforts to ensure transparency and integration of the stakeholders.
- Project: a.Contract delivery method: This is an assessment project.
Amendment 1 provides for additional services to prepare a Resilient Florida planning grant application and supporting documentation for the creation of a City of Tampa Adaptation Plan.
4.Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) Statement: Pursuant to the review by the Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) Division, the prime contractor, Applied Sciences Consulting, Inc., is a city-certified Small Local Business Enterprise (SLBE).
b. Placemaking: N/A c. Time, Quality Assurance, Cost Monitoring (Budget) • 120 consecutive calendar days.
• The e-Builder project management software system will be utilized to optimize the monitoring of schedules and costs. This software was recently purchased by the City of Tampa and is a premier system for construction project management.
File No. INF25-17657
Resolution authorizing an Agreement for Design Build services in the amount of $400,000 between the City of Tampa and Kimmins Contracting Corp., in connection with Contract 24-C-00025 FY24 Citywide Sidewalk Improvements Design Build.
Background
- Background: a. Contract Title: 24-C-00025 FY24 Citywide Sidewalk Improvements Design Build b. Number of bidders/submitters: Two (2) c. Names of bidders/submitters: – Austin Construction Group, Inc.
- Contractor/Firm: Kimmins Contracting Corp.
- Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) Statement: Kimmins Contracting Corp., the prime contractor, is committed to utilizing one (1) city-certified SLBE firm for subcontracting to augment 1.0% of the agreement.
- Sustainability and Resiliency: The project provides for sidewalk improvements and to meet ADA requirements at various locations throughout the City. This project is consistent with Transforming Tampa’s Tomorrow goal of Sustainability and Resiliency and is an integral part of the Mobility Sidewalk Program.
- Community Engagement: The Mobility Public Relations and CAD Construction, Engineering and Inspection (CAD-CEI) team will assist the Contractor in the communication efforts to ensure transparency and integration of the stakeholders.
- Project: a. Contract delivery method: This is a Design-Bid-Build project. A full-time City of Tampa Construction Inspector will be on-site during the project to ensure quality of construction.
– Kimmins Contracting Corp.
d. Dollar amount: $400,000 e. Why the awardee was selected: Selected Pursuant to FS 287.055 CCNA.
3.Business Case: This Agreement provides for professional design-build services for the FY24 Citywide Sidewalk Improvements Design Build project. Project provides for new sidewalk construction, ditch enclosures, driveway modifications, and additional ancillary items such as installing pavement markings, adjusting manholes and water valve covers, tree treatments, minor resurfacing, signs and markings improvement.
Services will be performed as task order assignments with the construction phase identified as guaranteed maximum prices (GMP) contract. Project will be developed over a one (1) year period.
b. Placemaking: N/A c. Time, Quality Assurance, Cost Monitoring (Budget) • 360 consecutive calendar days.
• The e-Builder project management software system will be utilized to optimize the monitoring of schedules and costs. This software was recently purchased by the City of Tampa and is a premier system for construction project management.
File No. INF25-17935
Resolution authorizing Change Order 1 adding $8,662.50 to Contract 22-C-00029, Salcines Park Improvements Design-Build, between the City of Tampa and Phinazee Construction & Consulting Services, Inc.; authorizing execution of said change order by the Mayor of the City of Tampa.
Background
- Contract Title: 22-C-00029, Salcines Park Improvements Design-Build a. Address of Project: 1705 N Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33607
- Contractor/Firm: Phinazee Construction & Consulting Services, Inc
- Business Case: This project is for the design and construction of park improvements and the adjacent streetscapes extending from the park parcel to the back of the curb, including but not limited to, pergolas, pavement, columns, fences, lighting, site furniture, plants, and irrigation.
- Community Engagement: Community outreach on-site presentation of various schemes for the public to comment.
- Project: a. Contract delivery method: This is a Design-Build project. A full-time City of Tampa Construction Inspector will be on-site during the project to ensure quality of construction.
Change Order 1 is necessary to provide additional funding to clean the brick wall, install a water barrier and a bonding agent at the joint of the existing stucco and new stucco, painting, and provide a concrete encasement at the building footer.
4.Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) Statement: Pursuant to the review by the Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) Division, the prime contractor, Phinazee Construction & Consulting Services, Inc., is a city-certified Small Local Business Enterprise (SLBE) and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE/BBE).
5.Sustainability and Resiliency: All new construction for this project shall make the best use of all applicable and sustainable materials and methodologies to reduce operating costs.
b. Placemaking: N/A c. Time, Quality Assurance, Cost Monitoring (Budget) • ___NA____ consecutive calendar days.
• The e-Builder project management software system will be utilized to optimize the monitoring of schedules and costs. This software was recently purchased by the City of Tampa and is a premier system for construction project management.
File No. INF25-17936
Resolution approving the execution by the Mayor and attestation by the City Clerk of a Site Access Agreement between the City of Tampa and FRS Environmental Remediation, Inc., a Florida corporation, d/b/a Montrose Environmental Solutions for access to City-owned property located at 1810 N. Tampa Street, Tampa, Florida for environmental site assessment activities.
Background
The City of Tampa and FRS Environmental Remediation, Inc. d/b/a Montrose Environmental Solutions (Montrose) desire to enter into a Site Access Agreement for the purpose of conducting a site assessment, soil borings, and installation and operation of groundwater monitoring wells in connection with Florida Department of Environmental Protection Purchase Order No. C5988A on City owned property known as Phil Bourquardez Park located at 1810 N. Tampa Street. The City’s Parks & Recreation Department and Solid Waste Department have reviewed and approved the request.
File No. INF25-17951
Resolution approving the bid of PSIC-Pro Serv Industrial Contractors, LLC for the furnishing of McKay Bay Waste to Energy (WTE) Facility Grate Work in the estimated amount of $1,407,408 over a three-year term for use by the Department of Solid Waste and Environmental Program Management.
Background
- Department or Location of Project: Department of Solid Waste and Environmental Program Management 2. Total number of vendors that accessed and downloaded bid: 23
- Number and List of bidders: two, Kanadevia Inova Matrix Service US and PSIC-Pro Serv Industrial Contractors, LLC
- Award amount: $1,407,408
- Why the winning bid was selected: The City of Tampa Department of Solid Waste and Environmental Program Management recommends awarding this to PSIC-Pro Serv Industrial Contractors, LLC as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for McKay Bay Waste to Energy (WTE) Facility Grate Work.
It is recommended that the City award McKay Bay Waste to Energy (WTE) Facility Grate Work to PSIC-Pro Serv Industrial Contractors, LLC for use by Department of Solid Waste and Environmental Program Management. The term of the award is for a (3) three-year) term with (1) one additional (2) two-year) renewal option. The Department has reviewed and approved the bid response from PSIC-Pro Serv Industrial Contractors, LLC and comments were supplied via Department recommendation letter.
Pursuant to the review by the Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) Division, it was determined that SLBE participation goals were not prescribed in the solicitation because the scope did not meet the required EBO parameters; however, it did not preclude participation.
Supporting Documents:
File No. INF25-17953
Resolution approving the renewal of an award between the City of Tampa and Brandsafway Solutions, LLC, without a price escalation, for the furnishing of McKay Bay Waste to Energy (WTE) Facility Temporary Industrial Labor in the estimated amount of $520,000 for use by the Department of Solid Waste and Environmental Program Management.
Background
It is recommended that the City renew its existing award with Brandsafway Solutions, LLC for the provision of McKay Bay WTE Facility Temporary Industrial Labor for use by the Department of Solid Waste and Environmental Program Management for an additional one- year term. The existing award was made in July 2024. This award is in its original award term, which was extended to October 15, 2025, per the bid document Section 3.11.1 Supplemental Unilateral Renewal Periods.
Brandsafway Solutions, LLC provides satisfactory service, quality of product and performance. The Department of Solid Waste and Environmental Program Management has reviewed the prices and feels that it is in the best interest of the City to renew the award for an additional one-year period. Brandsafway Solutions, LLC has agreed to renew McKay Bay WTE Facility Temporary Industrial Labor without a price escalation which is allowed per the bid.
Pursuant to the review by the Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) Division, this one year renewal contract is in compliance.
File No. INF25-17956
Resolution approving the renewal of an Agreement between the City of Tampa and Republic Services of Florida, Limited Partnership, without a price increase, for the provision of Landfill Disposal Site for Ash Residue (Re-Bid) in the estimated amount of $1,446,707 for use by the Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management.
Background
It is recommended that the City renew its existing Agreement with Republic Services of Florida, Limited Partnership for the provision of Landfill Disposal of Ash Residue (Re-Bid) for use by the Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management for an additional one-year term. The existing Agreement was made in October 2022. This Agreement is in its original term.
Republic Services of Florida, Limited Partnership provides excellent service, quality of product and performance. The Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management has reviewed the prices and feels that it is in the best interest of the City to renew the Agreement for an additional one-year period. Republic Services of Florida, Limited Partnership, has agreed to renew Landfill Disposal of Ash Residue (Re-Bid) without a price escalation which is allowed per the Agreement.
Pursuant to the review by the Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) Division, this one year renewal contract is in compliance.
File No. INF25-17965
Resolution of the City of Tampa, Florida, approving a gas service agreement between the City of Tampa and Peoples Gas System, Inc., For the furnishing of natural gas service for use by the Solid Waste Department; authorizing the execution thereof by the Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing and effective date.
Background
The City of Tampa Solid Waste Department is relocating to 34th Street Mc Kay Bay Complex as part of Capital Improvement Project (1001400) -21C45. The Solid Waste Relocation Capital Improvement Project will incur no financial impact for the construction required to extend the TECO`s existing gas main to the project site in support of the new CNG Fleet Fueling Facility. All infrastructure cost and deposits have been waived, resulting in a total construction cost for the gas main extension of $0.00 dollars. The only ongoing expense will be for the natural gas usage following installation billed through standard monthly utility charges.
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File No. INF25-18178
Resolution making certain changes in the budget of the City of Tampa for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026; approving the transfer, reallocation, and/or appropriation of $10,000,000 within the Solid Waste Operations Fund and Solid Waste Capital/Construction Fund for use by the Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management for the McKay Bay WTE Generator Project; providing an effective date. Memorandum from Larry Washington, Director of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management, transmitting additional information for said agenda item.
Background
The generator at the McKay Bay Waste-to-Energy Facility failed on September 19, 2025. This resolution appropriates use of fund balance in the amount of $10,000,000 within the Solid Waste Operations Fund and Solid Waste Capital/Construction Fund for the McKay Bay WTE Generator Project.
File No. F25-17960
Resolution of the City of Tampa, Florida, authorizing amendments to certain provisions of the City of Tampa, Florida, Revenue Refunding Bond (Tampa Preparatory School Project), Series 2010a; approving and authorizing the execution and delivery of certain documents related to the foregoing; and providing for an effective date for this resolution.
Background
The City of Tampa, Florida (the “City”), Tampa Preparatory School (the “School”) and Truist Bank (as successor to SunTrust Bank) (the “Bank”) entered into an Amended and Restated Financing Agreement (the “Financing Agreement”) dated as of July 1, 2014 related to the City’s Revenue Refunding Bond (Tampa Preparatory School Project), Series 2010A and Revenue Refunding Bond (Tampa Preparatory School Project), Series 2010B (the “Series 2010B Bond”). The Bank has agreed to waive the mandatory tender date on the bond and in exchange the School and the Bank have agreed to make certain amendments to the Financing Agreement to adjust the interest rate on the Series 2010A Bond and to modify the payment schedule for the Series 2010A Bond. The Financing Agreement requires the consent of the City to make these amendments. The Series 2010B Bond is a private activity bond for which the City only acted as conduit issuer. The City has no liability, financial or otherwise, with respect to the Series 2010B Bond.
Supporting Documents:
- Summary Sheet- COVER SHEET
- RESOLUTION TAMPA PREPARATORY SCHOOL AMENDMENT (10.9.2025) (003).PDF
- BACKGROUND AMENDED AND RESTATED FINANCING AGREEMENT – CD TRANSCRIPT – SUNTRUST _ TAMPA PREP 2014(67746564.1).PDF
- BACKGROUND A LIBOR 01 CONSOLIDATED AMENDMENT TO BOND DOCUMENTS – TRANSCRIPT – TAMPA PREPARATORY SCHOOL 2023 LIBOR TO SOFR(224796540.1).PDF
- RESO 2014-261.PDF
File No. F25-17565
Resolution of the City of Tampa, Florida, approving an Agreement between the City of Tampa and Bucher + Suter, Inc. for the purchase of B+S Connects Subscription and Installation Services, in the estimated amount of $15,208.56 for use by the Technology and Innovation Department.
Background
It is recommended that the City enter into an agreement with Bucher + Suter, Inc for B+S Connects Subscription and Installation Service for use by the Technology and Innovations Department. The term of the agreement is for an initial 1 (one-year) term with 1 (one-year) automatic renewals thereafter. This service is required to integrate the City’s phone system with Tampa Connect customer service system to streamline communications.
SLBE participation goals were not prescribed because the project did not meet required EBO parameters.
File No. F25-17630
Resolution making certain changes in the budget of the City of Tampa for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025; approving the transfer, reallocation and/or appropriation of $204,798 from the P & R Citywide Maintenance and Repair project to the Guida House Renovations project within the CIT Program 6 FY22-FY26 Capital Projects Fund.
Background
This financial resolution realigns $204,798 from the P & R Citywide Maintenance and Repair project to the Guida House Renovations project within the CIT Program 6 FY22-FY26 Capital Projects Fund to cover the cost of replacing the roof at the George Guida, Sr. House located at 1516 N. Renfrew Avenue.
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File No. F25-17942
Resolution authorizing a compromise settlement by the City of Tampa in the amount of One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand ($125,000.00) of the lawsuit Shawna Anaya v. City Of Tampa, Case No. 23-CA-007846, in the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida; and providing for an effective date.
Background
It was determined to be in the best interest of the City of Tampa to settle this personal injury case.
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File No. F25-17957
Resolution making certain changes in the budget of the City of Tampa for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026; approving the transfer, reallocation and/or appropriation of $150,000 within the CIT Program 6 FY22 – FY26 Capital Projects Fund for use by the River Tower Park Bike Loop project.
Background
This financial resolution appropriates $150,000 within the CIT Program 6 FY22 – FY26 Capital Projects Fund for use by the River Tower Park Bike Loop project to cover the construction of a new bike loop in River Tower Park along with the purchase of other items to make it a user- friendly space.
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File No. F25-17959
Resolution making certain changes in the budget of the City of Tampa for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025; approving the transfer, reallocation and/or appropriation of $2,000,000 within the Parking Operations Fund for fiscal year 2025 operating expenditures.
Background
This financial resolution appropriates $2,000,000 within the Parking Operations Fund for use by the Parking Department for fiscal year 2025 operating expenditures.
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File No. F25-17967
Resolution of the City of Tampa, Florida, approving the First Amendment to the Adoption Agreement for the Nationwide Financial Services, Inc. Governmental 457(b) Plan between the City of Tampa and Nationwide Financial Services, Inc.
Background
Nationwide’s asset-based fee is being reduced from 9 basis points (0.09%) to 5 basis points (0.05%); on the $485,729,895 in assets as of 6/30/25, the prior annual fee was $437,156.91, the new annual fee is $242,864.95, and the resulting annual savings to participants is approximately $194,291.96 (about 4 bps).
Supporting Documents:
- Summary Sheet- COVER SHEET
- RESOLUTION FIRST AMENDMENT TO ADOPTION AGREEMENT -NATIONWIDE.PDF
- ORDINANCE 9175-A.PDF.PDF
- RESOLUTION NO. 1989-1612.PDF.PDF
- RESOLUTION NO. 97-0505.PDF.PDF
- RESO 2013-788.PDF.PDF
- RESO 2014-670.PDF.PDF
- RESOLUTION NO. 2016-873.PDF.PDF
- RESOLUTION NO. 2020-457.PDF.PDF
- RESO 2023-1320.PDF.PDF
- RESO NO. 2025-658.PDF
File No. F25-17968
Resolution making certain changes in the budget of the City of Tampa for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026; approving the transfer, reallocation and/or appropriation of $1,350,000 within the Parking Operations Fund and the General Fund for HART Route 1 Frequency Improvements.
Background
This financial resolution appropriates $1,350,000 within the Parking Operations Fund from Unassigned Use of Fund Balance. This financial resolution also reallocates $1,350,000 from the Parking Operations Fund to the General Fund for the HART Route 1 Frequency Improvements.
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File No. F25-18183
Resolution dissolving the City of Tampa Racial Reconciliation Committee created by Resolution Number 2024-344 and relieving committee members of obligations under the Florida Sunshine Law.
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File No. B2025-6
Christine Glover, Director of Internal Audit, transmitting audit report Solid Waste – Commercial Operations, dated September 5, 2025 .
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File No. DEO25-17261
Resolution approving a Development Agreement by and between the City of Tampa and WIRE Development LLC; providing for the conveyance of a city infill lot located at 1808 N. Mitchell Avenue, Tampa, Florida, and the development, construction, and sale/ rental of such property for use as an affordable single-family attached or single-family detached residential dwelling unit(s) by an income-qualified buyer or renter as part of the City’s Infill III Program; authorizing the Mayor to execute and the City Clerk to attest said agreement and exhibits thereto.
Background
The City issued a Request for Proposal (“RFP”) for its “Infill III Program” requesting responses from qualified developers to provide for the construction of affordable single-family attached or single-family detached residential dwelling units on City owned infill lots for use by income-qualified buyers or renters in accordance with the LHAP. Wire Development LLC (the “Developer”) was selected to construct single-family attached or single-family detached residential dwelling unit(s) on the City owned infill lot located at 1808 N. Mitchell Avenue, Tampa, Florida (the “Property”) and to sell or rent the Property to income-eligible individuals and/or families, whose annual gross income is at or below 140% of the Area Median Income (“Qualified Buyers or Renters”) in connection with the City’s Infill III Program. A Declaration of Affordable Housing Restrictive Covenants will be recorded against the Property, restricting the Property to use for affordable housing for Qualified Buyers or Renters for a period of thirty (30) years.
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File No. DEO25-17599
Resolution authorizing execution by the Mayor and attestation by the City Clerk of a Fifth Amendment to Housing Opportunities for Persons with Aids Grant Agreement between the City of Tampa and the Housing Authority of the City of Tampa; making available up to $212,211.00 of additional funding during the 2026 fiscal year for the provision of services in support of persons with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) or related diseases together with their families, for a total of $955,611.00 during FY2026, and $2,903,022.08 over the 3-year agreement term; providing and effective date.
Background
The Housing Authority of the City of Tampa was awarded a 3-year HOPWA Agreement to provide Tenant-Based Rental Assistance for persons with HIV/AIDS and their affected resident family members in order to create housing stability and reduce the risk of homelessness in Hillsborough County. The City and Subrecipient will amend the Agreement to provide additional funding in an amount not to exceed $212,211.00 during FY2026 for a total amount of $955,611.00.
Supporting Documents:
- Summary Sheet- COVER SHEET
- HCD23-0045 FULLY EXECUTED AGREEMENT THA.PDF
- HCD23-0062 FULLY EXECUTED FIRST AMENDMENT THA HOPWA TBRA.PDF
- HCD24-015 FULLY EXECUTED SECOND AMENDMENT THA HOPWA TBRA.PDF
- HCD24-042 FULLY EXECUTED THIRD AMENDMENT THA HOPWA TBRA.PDF
- HCD25-005 FULLY EXECUTED FOURTH AMENDMENT THA.PDF
- HCD25-032 5TH AMDT THA HOPWA.PDF
File No. DEO25-17816
Resolution of the City of Tampa, Florida, presenting all formal decisions of the Zoning Administrator to the City Council for action placing said determinations in the public records of the City Clerk of the City of Tampa.
Background
Section 27-52(11) of the City of Tampa Code of Ordinances authorizes the Zoning Administrator on an annual basis, to present all formal decisions to City Council for action by resolution placing said determinations in the public records of the City Clerk and the formal decisions issued by the Zoning Administrator for the year 2024 are attached hereto.
Supporting Documents:
File No. DEO25-17828
Resolution approving a third amendment to Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS grant agreement between the City of Tampa and BayCare Behavioral Health inc., a Florida nonprofit organization; for the provision of services to persons with aids or related diseases and their affected resident family members under the Housing Opportunities for Persons with Aids grant program of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development in an amount not to exceed $748,381.00 over the three-year term; to decrease funding in the amount of $113,297.00 during the 2026 fiscal year (FY26).
Background
Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS grant agreement between the City of Tampa and BayCare Behavioral Health inc.; to decrease funding in the amount of $113,297.00 during the 2026 fiscal year (FY26) and not exceed $748,381.00 over the three-year term.
File No. DEO25-17937
Resolution approving the acceptance of a Grant of Water Easement from MAA Westshore Exchange, LLC to the City of Tampa for the installation of water facilities at 5440 West Tyson Avenue, Tampa, Florida.
Background
The City requested MAA Westshore Exchange, LLC convey a water easement at 5440 West Tyson Avenue, which they have agreed to convey.
Supporting Documents:
File No. DEO25-17938
Resolution approving the acceptance of a Grant of Water Easement from SE Tampa Bay, LLC, to the City of Tampa for the installation of water facilities at 5411 West Tyson Avenue, Tampa, Florida.
Background
The City of Tampa requested SE Tampa Bay, LLC to convey a water easement at 5411 West Tyson Avenue, and they have agreed to convey the easement.
Supporting Documents:
File No. DEO25-17940
Resolution approving the execution by the Mayor and attestation by the City Clerk of a CDBG Subrecipient agreement for Public Facilities between the City of Tampa and Cornerstone Family Ministries, Inc. to provide funding under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant (“CDBG”) program in the amount up to $281,494.00 for Subrecipient to make certain authorized improvements to its facilities located at 1802 North Albany Avenue, Tampa, Florida; authorizing the acceptance of a deferred payment mortgage and promissory note to secure the obligations set forth in the agreement.
Background
The City of Tampa (“City”) submitted an Annual Action Plan (“Action Plan”) to the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) to be awarded a grant under Title 1 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended (42 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.) for the use of funds from the Community Development Block Grant Program (“CDBG”) in order to provide housing, acquisition, rehabilitation, public services, community development, counseling, public facility improvements and other services to eligible beneficiaries meeting the applicable criteria of the national objective under 24 CFR 570.201.
In preparation of the Action Plan, the City advertised a Request for Proposals (“RFP”) seeking responses from parties interested in providing activities meeting the CDBG national objective criteria and selected Cornerstone Family Ministries, Inc. (“Subrecipient”) to provide such activities based on information Subrecipient provided in response to the RFP, and subject to the terms of a written CDBG Subrecipient Agreement for Public Facilities Improvements (“Agreement”).
Supporting Documents:
File No. DEO25-17941
Resolution approving the execution by the Mayor and attestation by the City Clerk of a CDBG Subrecipient agreement for Public Facilities between the City of Tampa and Metropolitan Ministries, Inc. to provide funding under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block grant (“CDBG”) program in an amount up to $157,500.00 for Subrecipient to make certain authorized improvements to its facilities located at 2010 N. Florida Avenue, 2101 N. Florida Avenue, 2101 N. Florida Avenue, 2001 N. Florida Avenue and 2002 N. Florida Avenue, Tampa, Florida; authorizing the acceptance of a deferred payment mortgage and promissory note to secure the obligations set forth in the agreement.
Background
The City of Tampa (“City”) submitted an Annual Action Plan (“Action Plan”) to the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) to be awarded a grant under Title 1 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended (42 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.) for the use of funds from the Community Development Block Grant Program (“CDBG”) in order to provide housing, acquisition, rehabilitation, public services, community development, counseling, public facility improvements and other services to eligible beneficiaries meeting the applicable criteria of the national objective under 24 CFR 570.201.
In preparation of the Action Plan, the City advertised a Request for Proposals (“RFP”) seeking responses from parties interested in providing activities meeting the CDBG national objective criteria and selected Metropolitan Ministries, Inc. (“Subrecipient”) to provide such activities based on information Subrecipient provided in response to the RFP, and subject to the terms of a written CDBG Subrecipient Agreement for Public Facilities (“Agreement”).
Supporting Documents:
File No. DEO25-17964
Resolution approving the execution by the Mayor and attestation by the City Clerk of a Land Exchange Agreement between the City of Tampa and WISCO 7, LLC, a Florida limited liability company, for the exchange of real property located at 4211 W. Bay Vista Avenue and 4207 W. Bay Vista Avenue, Tampa, Florida, with closing costs in the approximate amount of $10,000; for stormwater purposes; approving the execution of a Quit Claim Deed from the City and the acceptance of the proposed form Warranty Deed; providing an effective date. Memorandum from Michelle Van Loan, Director, Real Estate, transmitting additional information for said item.
Background
The City of Tampa Stormwater Engineering Division requested the Real Estate Department pursue a land exchange of City-owned property located at 4211 W. Bay Vista Avenue for property located at 4207 W. Bay Vista Avenue owned by WISCO 7, LLC (“WISCO”). The land exchange would provide the most favorable property conditions for a future pump station on W. Bay Vista. The property located at 4207 W. Bay Vista Avenue lies between City-owned property located at 4209 W. Bay Vista Avenue and an existing stormwater ditch system. The property at 4207 W. Bay Vista Avenue was not on the market nor was it previously available when the City acquired the two properties. Through negotiations, WISCO agreed to exchange the property with the City.
The City-owned property at 4211 W. Bay Vista Avenue consists of approximately 6,900 square feet MOL and is zoned RS-60 (residential single family). The WISCO-owned property at 4207 W. Bay Vista Avenue consists of approximately 7,100 square feet MOL and is zoned RS-60 (residential single family). The contract includes a 60-day due diligence period with one 30-day extension. All properties are currently vacant and shall be accepted “as is” subject to the terms and conditions of the Land Exchange Agreement.
WISCO has agreed to a land exchange with the City. The City will pay for closing costs up to $10,000. Staff respectfully requests the approval of the Land Exchange Agreement.
File No. DEO25-17997
Resolution approving extension No. 3 to the Grant Agreement between the State of Florida, Department of State and the City of Tampa (Grant Number 22.H.SC.900.009) for the project “Jackson House Restoration”.
Background
Pursuant to Resolution 2023-492, the City of Tampa was awarded grant funding in the amount of $500,000 from the State of Florida, Department of State for the Division of Historical Resources Special Category Grant (Grant Number 22.H.SC.900.009) for the grant period 07/07/2021 to 06/30/2023. Grant funding is to be used to hire a historic preservation architect and contractor for the restoration of the historic Jackson House.
Pursuant to Resolution 2024-427, the State of Florida, Department of State granted extension No. 1 to the Agreement to December 31, 2024.
Pursuant to Resolution 2025-63, the State of Florida, Department of State granted extension No. 2 to the Agreement to June 30, 2025.
The State of Florida, Department of State is granting the City of Tampa extension No. 3 to the Agreement for the Jackson House Restoration to December 31, 2025.
There is no financial impact resulting from this grant extension.
File No. DEO25-18004
Resolution approving a Development Agreement by and between the City of Tampa and TOMCO Solutions INC.; providing for the conveyance of a City Infill lot located at 3103 Holmes Street, Tampa, Florida 33605, and the development, construction, and sale/ rental of such property for use as an affordable single-family attached or single-family detached residential dwelling unit(s) by an income-qualified buyer or renter as part of the City’s Infill III Program; authorizing the Mayor to execute and the City Clerk to attest said agreement and exhibits thereto.
Background
The City issued a Request for Proposal (“RFP”) for its “Infill III Program” requesting responses from qualified developers to provide for the construction of affordable single-family attached or single-family detached residential dwelling units on City owned infill lots for use by income-qualified buyers or renters in accordance with the LHAP. TOMCO Solutions INC. (the “Developer”) was selected to construct single-family attached or single-family detached residential dwelling unit(s) on the City owned infill lot located at 3103 Holmes Street, Tampa, Florida 33605 (the “Property”) and to sell or rent the Property to income-eligible individuals and/or families, whose annual gross income is at or below 140% of the Area Median Income (“Qualified Buyers or Renters”) in connection with the City’s Infill III Program. A Declaration of Affordable Housing Restrictive Covenants will be recorded against the Property, restricting the Property to use for affordable housing for Qualified Buyers or Renters for a period of thirty (30) years.
Supporting Documents:
File No. MAM25-17222
Resolution approving the Renewal to the Agreement between the City of Tampa and Bayside Dredging LLC, without a price escalation, for the furnishing of Outfall Maintenance Services in the estimated amount of $900,000 for use by the Mobility Department; authorizing the Mayor to execute said Renewal to the Agreement.
Background
It is recommended that the City renew its existing award with Bayside Dredging LLC for the provision of Outfall Maintenance Services for use by the Mobility Department for an additional (1) one-year period. The existing Agreement was made in December 2022. This Agreement is in its second renewal period.
Bayside Dredging LLC provides satisfactory service, quality of product and performance. The Mobility Department has reviewed the prices and feels that it is in the best interest of the City to renew the award for an additional (1) one-year period. Bayside Dredging LLC has agreed to renew Outfall Maintenance Services without a price escalation which is allowed per the bid.
Pursuant to the review by the Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) Division, this one year renewal contract is in compliance.
File No. MAM25-17267
Resolution approving a One.Network Order Form between the City of Tampa and One.Network USA Inc. for the continued provision of a Right of Way Management Software Platform in the estimated amount of $559,453 for use by the Mobility Department and managed by the Technology and Innovation Department; authorizing the Mayor to execute said One.Network Order Form.
Background
Pursuant to Resolution No. 2024-338, passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Tampa on April 18, 2024, the City of Tampa and One.Network USA Inc. executed a One.
Network Master Terms and Conditions Agreement and Order Form for the furnishing of a 15- month Pilot Program for a Right of Way Management Software Platform to actively engage with the City ROW/Smart Mobility Data Management team to establish a single operational view of all activity in the right of way – leading to effective coordination and communication of activity for both planned dates and in near real-time; and the City of Tampa and One.Network USA Inc. desire to execute an Order Form under the same terms of the One. Network Master Terms and Conditions Agreement to continue the use of the Right of Way Management Software Platform for a three-year term, paid annually with annual renewals thereafter.
File No. MAM25-17490
Resolution of the City of Tampa, Florida authorizing a Third Amendment to a Grant Agreement 24.h.sc.100.057 between the City of Tampa, Florida and the State of Florida, Department of State Division of Historical Resources to conduct restoration work on Tampa Union Station; Extending the Grant Agreement for 6 months.
Background
The grant agreement is for restoration work on Tampa Union Station. The first amendment to the grant agreement extended the grant period for six months. The second amendment to the grant agreement amended the project scope to remove the repair of the roof and decking and reallocate funds to the existing budget line for restoring eight (8) stained glass windows to match the historic appearance. The overall grant budget amount did not change, and there was no fiscal impact. This third amendment will allow for an additional 6 month extension to accommodate the current project timeline. The State of Florida, Department of State Division of Historical Resources, only allows for 6 month extensions; however, additional 6 month extensions can be requested in the future if needed.
File No. BF25-17961
Resolution of the City of Tampa calling for public hearings on October 16th, 2025, at 5:01 p.m., or as soon thereafter as possible, and on November 6th, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. or as soon thereafter as possible, in City Council Chambers, 315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor, Tampa, FL 33602, to consider the proposed designation of a Brownfield Area for rehabilitation pursuant to chapter 376, Florida Statutes for property consisting of three contiguous parcels generally located in the vicinity of 1002 North Howard Avenue, 2315 and 2331 West Cypress Street consisting of approximately 1.08 acres in the City of Tampa, Florida, providing for notice.
Background
The City of Tampa is proposing to designate an area in West Tampa of approximately 1.08 acres for brownfield designation. The details of the is proposed brownfield area designation have been reviewed by staff of the Planning and Development Department, Legal Department, and the Department of Solid Waste and Environmental Program Management.
This proposed designation meets all requirements that are specified in Florida Statues, known as the ” Brownfields Redevelopment Act”. In an effort to encourage and facilitate cleanup and redevelopment in West Tampa, City Staff recommends the designation of the area identified as Cypress Housing project as a brownfield. Details of the proposed brownfield area are outlined in the attached Staff Report on Cypress Housing Project September 2025.
File No. BF25-17962
Resolution of the City of Tampa , Florida , calling for a public hearings on October 16th, 2025, at 5:01 p.m., or as soon thereafter as possible, and on November 6th, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. or as soon thereafter as possible, in City Council Chambers, 315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor, Tampa, FL 33602, to consider the proposed designation of a Brownfield area for rehabilitation pursuant to chapter 376, Florida Statues for a property consisting of four adjoining parcels generally located in the vicinity of 4801 and 4803 East Hillsborough Avenue and 4710 Shadowlawn Avenue consisting of approximately 6.32 acres in the City of Tampa, Florida, providing for notice.
Background
The City of Tampa is proposing to designate an area in East Tampa of approximately 6.32 acres for brownfield designation. The details of the is proposed brownfield area designation have been reviewed by staff of the Planning and Development Department, Legal Department, and the Department of Solid Waste and Environmental Program Management.
This proposed designation meets all requirements that are specified in Florida Statues, known as the ” Brownfields Redevelopment Act”. In an effort to encourage and facilitate cleanup and redevelopment in the East Tampa Area, City Staff recommends the designation of the area identified as East Hillsborough Avenue and Shadowlawn Avenue as a brownfield.
Details of the proposed brownfield area are outlined in the attached Staff Report on East Hillsborough Avenue and Shadowlawn Avenue dated September 2025.
Public Hearings & Ordinances
File No. VAC-25-18
(UNAN; Maniscalco absent at vote) – An ordinance of the City of Tampa, Florida, vacating, closing, discontinuing and abandoning that alleyway located North of Twiggs Street, South of Zack Street, East of Jefferson Street, and West of Nebraska Avenue, within the Plat of Binkley’s Addition to Ft. Brooke, a subdivision in the City of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, as more fully described in Section 2 hereof, subject to certain covenants, conditions and restrictions as more particularly set forth herein; providing for enforcement and penalties for violations; providing for definitions, interpretations and repealing conflicts; providing for severability; providing an effective date.
File No. HS25-17257
(UNAN; Viera & Hurtak absent at vote) – An Ordinance of the City of Tampa, Florida, approving the placement of an honorary street naming sign at the intersection of North Himes Avenue and West Ohio Avenue in Tampa, Florida, to honor J. Leonard Levy and George Levy; providing an effective date.
Background
The Mobility department recommends the installation of a double-sided honorary street naming sign below the existing legal street naming sign located at the southeast corner of North Himes Avenue at West Ohio Avenue, to honor J. Leonard Levy and George Levy. This location is adjacent to a high-volume pedestrian crosswalk and across the street from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.
File No. REZ-25-10
(UNAN; Viera absent) – An ordinance rezoning property in the general vicinity of 4202 North Seminole Avenue, in the city of Tampa, Florida, and more particularly described in Section 1, from Zoning District Classification(s) SH-RS (Seminole Heights, Residential, Single-Family) to SH-PD (Seminole Heights, Planned Development, Residential, Single-Family, Detached) providing an effective date.
Staff Report Details
Future Land Use: R- 10
Waivers:
- 1. Section 27-211.2.1: Request to increase parcel A build to line from 23.9’ to 24.5’. 2. Section 27-211.2.1: Request to reduce parcel B front build to line from 20’ to 10’.
Staff Findings: The Development Review and Compliance staff has reviewed the petition and finds the request CONSISTENT with the applicable City of Tampa Land Development Regulations. If City Council approves the application, the modifications to the site plan as shown on the submitted revision sheet must be completed between first and second reading.
Supporting Documents:
File No. REZ-25-57
(UNAN; Viera absent) – An ordinance rezoning property in the general vicinity of 5101 North 34th Street and 3404 East Wilder Avenue, in the city of Tampa, Florida, and more particularly described in Section 1, from Zoning District Classification(s) RS-50 (Residential, Single-Family) to CN (Commercial Neighborhood); providing an effective date.
Staff Report Details
Zoning: RS-50 → CN
Future Land Use: R- 10
Staff Findings: The Development Review and Compliance staff has reviewed the application and found the request CONSISTENT with the City of Tampa Code of Ordinances.
File No. REZ-25-59
(UNAN; Viera absent) – An ordinance rezoning property in the general vicinity of 6600, 6602, 6604, 6606, 6610, 6612, 6614, 6616 and 6618 South Sterling Avenue and 6713, 6715 and 6717 South Himes Avenue, in the city of Tampa, Florida, and more particularly described in Section 1, from Zoning District Classification(s) PD (Planned Development) to PD (Planned Development, Residential, Single-Family, Detached); providing an effective date.
Staff Report Details
Future Land Use: Residential-10
Waivers:
- EXISTING WAIVER(S) REQUESTED (previously approved for REZ-22-103; Ord. 2023-148) 1. Section 27-284.2.5: Request to remove two nonhazardous grand lives oaks (Tree #29 and Tree #53). 2. Section 27-284.3.1: Request to reduce the required 50% tree retention for a non-wooded lot over 1 acre to 33%.
Staff Findings: The Development Review and Compliance staff has reviewed the petition and finds the request CONSISTENT with the applicable City of Tampa Land Development Regulations. Should it be the pleasure of City Council to approve the application, further modifications to the site plan must be completed by the applicant in between 1 st and 2 nd Reading of Ordinance as stated on the revision sheet.
Supporting Documents:
File No. REZ-25-70
(UNAN; Viera absent) – An ordinance rezoning property in the general vicinity of 703 East Floribraska Avenue, in the city of Tampa, Florida, and more particularly described in Section 1, from Zoning District Classification(s) RM-24 (Residential, Multi-Family) to CN (Commercial Neighborhood); providing an effective date.
Staff Report Details
Zoning: RM-24 → CN
Future Land Use: CMU-35
Staff Findings: The Development Review and Compliance staff has reviewed the application and found the request CONSISTENT with the City of Tampa Code of Ordinances.
File No. REZ-25-74
(UNAN; Viera absent) – An ordinance rezoning property in the general vicinity of 1318 West Arch Street, in the city of Tampa, Florida, and more particularly described in Section 1, from Zoning District Classification(s) RS-50 (Residential, Single-Family) to PD (Planned Development, Residential, Single-Family, Semi-Detached); providing an effective date. Resolution approving a bonus provision agreement between Poseidon25 Developments, LLC and the City of Tampa, in relation to REZ-25-74 for the property located at 1318 West Arch Street; authorizing the execution thereof by the Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date. (Said resolution to be adopted after second reading and adoption of the ordinance).
Staff Report Details
Zoning: RS-50 → PD
Future Land Use: Residential-20
Waivers:
- 1. Section 27-283.12: Request to reduce the backup width for alleyway from the required 24 feet to 14 feet.
Staff Findings: The Development Review and Compliance staff has reviewed the petition and finds the request INCONSISTENT with the applicable City of Tampa Land Development Regulations. See findings from Transportation related to the waiver for a reduction in backup width. Notwithstanding staff’s finding of inconsistency, if City Council approves the application and waiver requested, the modifications to the site plan as shown on the submitted revision sheet must be completed between first and second reading. These revisions will not resolve the issues of Transportation’s inconsistent finding.
Supporting Documents:
- REZ-25-74 CERTIFIED APP FINAL.PDF
- REZ-25-74 AFFIDAVIT OF COMPLIANCE.PDF
- REZ-25-74 SITE PLAN.PDF
- REZ-25-74 STAFF REPORT FINAL.PDF
- RESO APPROVING BPA – REZ25-74.PDF
- 1-WRITTEN COMMENTS REZ-25-74.PDF
- REZ25-74 – ORDINANCE.PDF
- 2-WRITTEN COMMENT REZ-25-74.PDF
- Summary Sheet- COVER SHEET
- 3-WRITTEN COMMENT REZ-25-74.PDF
File No. REZ-25-78
(UNAN; Viera absent) – An ordinance rezoning property in the general vicinity of 801 East 26th Avenue, in the city of Tampa, Florida, and more particularly described in Section 1, from Zoning District Classification(s) PD (Planned Development) to CG (Commercial General); providing an effective date.
Staff Report Details
Future Land Use: CMU-35
Staff Findings: The Development Review and Compliance staff has reviewed the application and found the request CONSISTENT with the City of Tampa Code of Ordinances
File No. DA25-18100
First public hearing relating to a proposed development agreement between the City of Tampa and Tampa Bay Wheel, LLC, relating to a portion of the property located at 701 Channelside Drive, Tampa, Florida. (Second public hearing to be held on October 23, 2025 at 10:30 a.m.).
File No. DE2-25-14-C
(Mis-noticed; Will not be Heard) Review hearing on petition for review filed by Brookshire Homes, LLC, applicant, requesting a review hearing regarding a decision of the Zoning Administrator, DE2-25-0000014, pertaining to the property located at 505 West Ross Avenue.
Administration Update.
File No. F25-14353
Resolution of the City of Tampa, Florida, amending and restating Resolution No. 2022-915 and Resolution No. 2014-139 regarding reimbursement of certain costs relating to the acquisition, construction and equipping of various capital improvements within the City; providing an effective date. (Continued from May 15, 2025, June 5, 2025, August 4, 2025, and August 28, 2025 .
Background
To date, City Council has approved two Reimbursement Resolutions allowing the City the flexibility of reimbursing the City for up to $130.0 million in costs for certain governmental capital projects within the City.
On October 22, 2022, City Council approved the first Reimbursement Resolution No. 2022- 915 to allow the City to reimburse various costs related to the acquisition, construction and equipping of certain governmental capital projects within the City for an amount not to exceed $80 million: • Tampa Convention Center Renovations, Phase II o Convention Center Electrical Upgrades o Convention Center Fire Suppression Repairs and Upgrades o Convention Center HVAC Repairs and Upgrades o Convention Center Facility Lighting Upgrades o Convention Center Structural Repairs and Improvements • Customer Service Center Management System • Dimensions Time Keeping and Analytics • East Tampa Recreational Complex • Fleet Maintenance Decentralization – 40th Street •Hanna Avenue Government Center • Lower Peninsula Watershed – Southeast Region • OnBase Agenda and Documents Management System • Public Safety Training Facilities • TPD Howard Avenue Annex Building (formerly “Relocation of TPD Impound Facility and Offices”) • Sulphur Springs Pool Improvements • Tampa Police Department Headquarters Improvements • TFR Maintenance/Supply Shop • TFR Burn Simulator & Skills Tower • TFR Fire Station No. 24 On February 15, 2024, City Council approved a second Reimbursement Resolution No. 2024- 139 to allow the City the flexibility to reimburse various costs related to the acquisition, construction and equipping of certain governmental capital projects within the City for an amount not to exceed $50.0 million: • Fire Station 24 • Fire Maintenance and Supply Facility Staff is requesting Council to approve an amended and restated Reimbursement Resolution that incorporates the projects previously approved plus the additional projects listed below.
The total amount authorized in the amended and restated reimbursement is $235.0 million, which includes the previously approved amount of $130.0 million plus an additional $105.0 million.
• FS No 6 Expansion and Property Acquisition • Fire Station 9 • Fire Station 10 • K-Bar Ranch Park • Guida House Renovation • Safe Streets 2022 • Safe Streets 2023 • United Ashley • Palmetto Beach BRIC • Tampa Multi-Modal Network and Safety Improvements Neither the adoption of the Original Resolutions nor the adoption of this Resolution requires or commits the City to issue any debt. No debt will be issued for any of the Projects without the prior approval of the Council. Additionally, City Council will have to approve the budgets for each of the Projects and any contract for either land acquisition, design, and or construction.
Supporting Documents:
- AMENDED AND RESTATED REIMBURSEMENT RESOLUTION.PDF
- 1ST REIMBURSEMENT RESOLUTION 2022-915.PDF
- 2ND REIMBURSEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 2024-139.PDF
- MEMO.ROGERO -051525 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – ONBASE AGENDA ITEM NO. 14353.PDF
- Summary Sheet- COVER SHEET
- MEMO.PERRY – 060525 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – ONBASE AGENDA ITEM NO. 14353.PDF
- PPT REIMBURSEMENT RESOLUTION.PDF
- UPDATED MEMO.ROGERO – 082825 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – FILE NO. F25-14353.PDF
- MEMO.ROGERO – 100925 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – FILE NO. F25-14353 (1).PDF
File No. INF25-17954
(Placed under Staff Reports pursuant to a motion made by Council) Resolution approving the bid of Zampell Refractories, Inc. for the furnishing of McKay Bay Waste to Energy (WTE) Facility Tile-Refractory Work in the estimated amount of $5,858,853 over a three-year term for use by the Department of Solid Waste and Environmental Program Management; authorizing the Director of Purchasing to purchase said property, sup /.,plies, materials or services; providing an effective date.
Background
1.Department or Location of Project: Department of Solid Waste and Environmental ProgramManagement 2.Total number of vendors that accessed and downloaded bid: 24 3.Number and List of bidders: one, Zampell Refractories, Inc.
4.Award amount: $5,858,853 5.Why the winning bid was selected: Department of Solid Waste and Environmental Program Management recommends awarding this to Zampell Refractories, Inc. as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for McKay Bay Waste to Energy (WTE) Facility Tile- Refractory Work.
It is recommended that the City award McKay Bay Waste to Energy (WTE) Facility Tile- Refractory Work to Zampell Refractories, Inc. for use by Department of Solid Waste and Environmental Program Management. The term of the award is for a (3) three-year) term with (1) one additional (2) two-year) renewal option. The Department has reviewed and approved the bid response from Zampell Refractories, Inc. and comments were supplied via Department recommendation letter.
Pursuant to the review by the Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) Division, it was determined that SLBE participation goals were not prescribed in the solicitation because the scope did not meet the required EBO parameters; however, it did not preclude participation.
File No. INF25-17966
(Part 1 of 2)(See Item )(Placed under Staff Reports and Unfinished Business pursuant to a motion made by Council) Resolution accepting the proposal of RTD Construction, Inc. pertaining to Contract 25-C-00026 Development Section Annual Contractor Agreement, in the amount of $6,467,220; authorizing the Mayor of the City of Tampa to execute said Contract on behalf of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.E., Deputy Administrator of Infrastructure notifying council that said Memorandum is being provided in lieu of an appearance by staff.
Background
- Contract Title: 25-C-00026 Development Section Annual Contractor Agreement a. Address of Project: Citywide b. Number of bidders/submitters: 2 c. Names of bidders/submitters: RTD Construction, Inc.; Dallas 1 Corporation dba Dallas1 Construction and Development d. Dollar amount: $6,467,220.00 e. Why the awardee was selected: Project was competitively bid with the selection of the apparent low bidder.
- Contractor/Firm: RTD Construction, Inc.
- Business Case: Project provides for the installation of public water service meters and associated water appurtenances to better serve the community.
- Sustainability and Resiliency: N/A
- Community Engagement: N/A
- Project: a. Contract delivery method: This is a Bid/Construction project. A full-time City of Tampa Construction Inspector will be on-site during the project to ensure quality of construction.
4.Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) Statement: EBO participation totals 3.70% of which BBE = 2.93% and SLBE = 0.77%
b. Placemaking: N/A c. Time, Quality Assurance, Cost Monitoring (Budget) • 365 consecutive calendar days.
• The e-Builder project management software system will be utilized to optimize the monitoring of schedules and costs. This software was recently purchased by the City of Tampa and is a premier system for construction project management.
File No. INF25-18002
(Part 2 of 2)(See Item 63)(Placed under Staff Reports and Unfinished Business pursuant to a motion made by Council) Resolution making certain changes in the budget of the City of Tampa for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026; approving the transfer, reallocation, and/or appropriation of $6,467,220 for the Water Development Services Construction Project for use by Water Department within the Water Renewal and Replacement Fund; providing an effective date.E., Deputy Administrator of Infrastructure, transmitting additional information for said agenda item.
File No. CM25-17841
Planning Commission staff to give their perspective timeline and an update on their progress on the Future Land Use element of the 2045 Tampa Comprehensive Plan.
File No. CM25-16989
Staff to provide a written report on a plaque to be placed at a park bench at the New Tampa Recreation Center in honor of the late Gabe Hassan. Wynn, E.I, MPA, CPM, Administrator Neighborhood and Community Affairs notifying Council that staff will present a Verbal report.
File No. CM23-2097
Staff to provide an update on pipes every 6 months, to include visuals; further, to include an update provided on the PIPES presentation that was presented on March 7, 2024. (Update to motion initiated by Hurtak-Clendenin on March 6, 2025), Deputy Administrator of Infrastructure confirming that Staff will be in person to present said item.
Supporting Documents:
- COUNCIL PRESENTATION MARCH 7TH – CIP UPDATE – WATER WASTEWATER 2.23.24 V6.PPTX
- MEMO.ROGERO – 030724 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – FILE NO. CM23-2097.PDF
- COUNCIL PRESENTATION PIPES SEPTEMBER 5 2024.PPTX
- COUNCIL PRESENTATION SEPT 9TH – CIP UPDATE – WATER WASTEWATER.PPTX
- MEMO.BAIRD – 030625 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – FILE NO. CM23-2097.PDF
- MEMO.BAIRD – 040325 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – FILE NO. CM23-2907.PDF
- MEMO.BAIRD – 040325 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – FILE NO. CM23-2907.PDF
- COUNCIL PRESENTATION – CIP UPDATE – WATER & WASTEWATER 4-3-25.PPTX
- MEMO.BAIRD – 100925 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – ONBASE AGENDA ITEM NO. 13589.PDF
- COUNCIL PRESENTATION – CIP UPDATE – WATER & WASTEWATER 10-9-25 (1).PPTX
File No. CM25-15694
Prior to approving the transfer of $334,748.48 from the South Tampa and Central Tampa Tree Trust Fund, Council is to see the data required to create the annual report referenced in Chapter 27, Section 16-86(f) Reporting. Which states, a tracking and report system for each of the five (5) trust funds shall be established to track each payment made into the fund and each mitigation tree planted. Annually a report shall be prepared, for each fund, and forwarded to City Council with the following information: 1) Each payment made into the fund along with the identifying information of the source of such funds, such as a corresponding building permit number; 2) Each expenditure from the fund, including the types of numbers of trees; 3) The coordinates or other physical location information of mitigation trees planted by the city with funds expended from the tree trust fund; and 4) The status of the health of each mitigation tree planted at the six (6) month and one (1) year mark after planting. By “types” of trees, the ordinance is referring to type 1,2,3 or palm as stated in Table 284.3.2-A, which is the City Tree Matrix. Further, the Builders and T-TAG agree, they want to see the data collected for the 5 separate planning districts (Central Tampa, Westshore, University, New Tampa, and South Tampa) before any change to the current Tree Trust Fund Ordinance or expend any money from the fund. Email from Phyllis Ho-Zuhars, Senior Executive Aide to Chief of Staff, transmitting a PowerPoint presentation for said agenda item.
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File No. CM25-16441
Legal Department to consult with Development Coordination and come back for an in-person staff report on any existing code provisions or regulations that affect the City’s ability to regulate pickleball courts in residential neighborhoods, including land rights, Senate Bill 180, lighting, noise, and TPD noise complaint enforcement; in addition, look at other Florida city regulations.
File No. CM24-4303
Abbye Feeley, Administrator for Development and Economic Opportunity, to appear and report on the Land Development Code Reform Process. Memorandum from Abbye Feeley, Administrator Development and Economic Opportunity notifying Council that staff will present a verbal report.
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- MEMO.FEELEY – 012325 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – FILE NO. CM24-4303.PDF
- MEMO.FEELEY – 022025 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – FILE NO. CM24-4303.PDF
- PROJECT TIMELINE SUBMITTED BY ABBYE FEELEY (ITEM 70).PDF
- COUNCIL MEMO – 030625 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – ONBASE ITEM 12618; FILE NO. CM24-4303.PDF
- POWERPOINT PRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY ABBYE FEELEY ITEM 3 CM24-4303.PDF
- MEMO.FEELEY – 040325 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – FILE NO. CM24-4303.PDF
- MEMO.FEELEY – 050125 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – FILE NO. CM24-4303.PDF
- MEMO..FEELEY – 071725 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – FILE NO. CM24-4303.PDF
- MEMO.FEELEY – 080725 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – FILE NO. CM24-4303.PDF
- MEMO.FEELEY – 090425 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – FILE NO. CM24-4303.PDF
- MEMO.FEELEY – 100925 REGULAR COUNCIL SESSION – FILE NO. CM24-4303.PDF
File No. CM25-13677
Staff to provide a report on any male or female who have made it to the Majors in any sport and have a plaque of recognition at the park that individual attended as a child. Memorandum from Councilmember Miranda, requesting to withdraw said agenda item.
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File No. CM25-14085
Staff to provide a written report on the status update of the Sulphur Springs pool. Memorandum from Ted Fowler, Parks and Recreation Manager, providing a written response to said item.
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File No. CM25-17353
Staff to provide a written report on the Status of the City’s working with the additional funds for Urban ReWorks. Memorandum from Geri Lopez, Deputy Administrator of Development and Economic Opportunity, providing a written report for said item.
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File No. E2025-8
CH 1 Legal Department be requested to submit a written staff report that includes their scoop of review of the Charter, focusing on structural changes. Memorandum from Andrea Zelman, City Attorney transmitting a written response for said item.
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File No. E2025-8
CH 1 Staff to provide City Council with a copy of the strike through language of the Charter, that was approved in 2018. Memorandum from Andrea Zelman, City Attorney transmitting a written response for said item.
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File No. E2025-8
CH 1 Administration to submit their list of recommended changes of the Charter. Memorandum from Andrea Zelman, City Attorney transmitting a written response for said item.
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