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TampaFL averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$375,300 Typical home value $380,300 -1.3% yr/yr · +22.9% 5-yr
👮 Police incidents (open data)
5,242 incidents · Tue Jul 29, 2025–Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 100% mapped
property4,257
other985
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Municipal budget
Total revenue$1.25B (FY2023)
Total spending$1.65B (FY2023)
Taxes$461.5M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$1.43B (FY2023)
Spending per resident$4,258 (FY2023)
Development activity
20252,818 housing units ($994.6M)
Upcoming
Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Code Enforcement
Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Code Enforcement
Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Council Regular
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Regular
Thursday, September 3, 2026
9:00 AM
D R A F T A G E N D A
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor Tampa, FL 33602
Alan Clendenin, Chair - District 1 At-Large
Lynn Hurtak, Chair Pro-Tem District 3 At-Large
Guido Maniscalco, District 2 At-Large
Bill Carlson, District 4
Naya Young, District 5
Charlie Miranda, District 6
Luis Viera, District 7
Martin Shelby, City Council Attorney
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMPA.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the
Office of the City Clerk at (813) 274-8397 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the date of the
meeting.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
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MEETING CALLED TO ORDER – ALAN CLENDENIN, CHAIR
Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Adoption of Minutes
• (Minutes of the regular session held on August 27, 2026.)
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA AND ADDENDUM TO THE AGENDA:
COMM …
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 5:01 PM
Council Evening
Wed Sep 9, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Code Enforcement
Wed Sep 9, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Code Enforcement
Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 9:00 AM
CRA Regular
Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 5:01 PM
Council Evening
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Code Enforcement
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Code Enforcement
Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Council Regular
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 5:01 PM
Council Evening
Wed Sep 23, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Code Enforcement
Thu Sep 24, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Council Workshop
Thu Sep 24, 2026 · 5:01 PM
Council Evening
Thu Oct 1, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Council Regular
Thu Oct 8, 2026 · 5:01 PM
Council Evening
Thu Oct 8, 2026 · 9:00 AM
CRA Regular
Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Council Regular
Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 5:01 PM
Council Evening
Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Council Workshop
Thu Nov 5, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Council Regular
Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 9:00 AM
CRA Regular
Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 5:01 PM
Council Evening
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Council Regular
Recent meetings
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 10:00 AM
CRA Special
CRA to consider agreement with Tampa Bay Rays
The Tampa Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is holding a special meeting to consider action on an agreement involving the Tampa Bay Rays. The agenda contains one substantive item, with public comments limited to that item. The rest of the agenda is procedural boilerplate.
- File No. CRA26-26570: CRA Board to consider action for an agreement involving The Tampa Bay Rays
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CITY OF TAMPA
CRA Special
Thursday, August 27, 2026
10:00 AM
CRA SPECIAL CALL DRAFT AGENDA
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor Tampa, FL 33602
Naya Young, Chair - District 5
Luis Viera, Chair Pro-Tem - District 7
Alan Clendenin - District 1 At-Large
Guido Maniscalco - District 2 At-Large
Lynn Hurtak - District 3 At-Large
Bill Carlson - District 4
Charlie Miranda - District 6
Clifford B. Shepard, CRA Board Attorney
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMPA.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the
Office of the City Clerk at (813) 274-8397 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the date of the
meeting.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
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MEETING CALLED TO ORDER – NAYA YOUNG, CHAIR
Roll Call
I. PUBLIC COMMENTS: (3 MINUTES PER SPEAKER TO SPEAK ONLY ON THE ITEM ON THE AGENDA.)
The public and citizens of the City of Tampa will be able to watch, liste …
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Council Regular
Council to vote on Tampa Bay Rays stadium development and funding agreement
The City of Tampa Council will consider a development and funding agreement involving the City, Hillsborough County, and Tampa Bay Rays, LLC. The agenda also includes a public hearing to vacate a portion of Church Avenue and an ordinance requiring triennial public safety master plans for the police and fire departments. These items were added or modified via an addendum to the final agenda.
- Development and Funding Agreement between City of Tampa, Hillsborough County, and Tampa Bay Rays, LLC
- Public hearing to vacate portion of Church Ave (Formerly Williams St) near Dale Mabry Hwy
- Ordinance requiring notice of changes to Executive Order for triennial public safety master plans
- Resolution requiring Tampa Police and Fire to submit triennial public safety master plans
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ADDENDUM TO FINAL AGENDA
ONLY REFLECTS ITEMS RECEIVED AFTER THE RELEASE OF THE FINAL AGENDA
COUNCIL MEETING DATE: August 27, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.
AS OF: August 26, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
OFF-THE-AGENDA ITEMS/NEW BUSINESS (walk-ons):
ITEMS REMOVED FROM COMMITTEE REPORTS/CONSENT AGENDA FOR DISCUSSION OR SEPARATE VOTE:
CONTINUANCE OR REMOVAL OF ITEMS:
OTHER CHANGES TO THE MEETING OR AGENDA:
4.
File No. PS26-25956
Resolution requiring the Tampa Police Department and Tampa Fire Rescue each to
submit a triennial public safety master plan to City Council and encouraging both
departments to include input from the applicable first responder union or their
designees in preparing the master plan beginning in 2027; providing an effective date.
Memorandum from Carl Brody, Assistant City Attorney, requesting that said agenda
item be heard in conjunction with Item 62. (To be R/F)
62.
File No. E2026-8 CH 11 & 18 (UNAN)
(Ordinance being presented for second reading and adoption) - An ordinance of the
City of Tampa, Florida requiring City Council to be provided notice of any changes to
the Executive Order setting standards for triennial updates to the respective public
safety master plans of the Tampa Police Department and Tampa Fire Rescue; repealing
all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict therewith; providing for severability;
providing an effective date. (Original motion to approve said ordinance on first reading
was initiated by Viera-Maniscalco on August 6, 2026)
Me …
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Council Regular
Council approves $2.4M wastewater contract and $1.9M landfill disposal renewal
The Tampa City Council is reviewing a consent agenda containing 50 items, primarily focusing on infrastructure contracts and public safety grants. Key decisions include a $2.4 million change order for wastewater manhole rehabilitation and a $1.9 million renewal for landfill disposal services. The council also addresses public safety funding, including a $306,046 drug enforcement grant and a $227,145 wellness physicals contract for police officers.
- Approval of a $2,433,825 contract change order with Engineered Spray Solutions, LLC for wastewater manhole rehabilitation
- Renewal of a $1,910,000 agreement with Republic Services of Florida, Limited Partnership for landfill disposal of ash residue
- Acceptance of a $306,046 grant from the Office of National Drug Control Policy for the Tampa Police Department
- Approval of a $638,000 contract with Granger Maintenance & Construction, Inc. for sedimentation tank inlet baffle replacement
- Approval of a $227,145 annual agreement with Life Extension Clinics, Inc. for police department wellness physicals
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✓ Decided: Council approves Tampa Bay Rays stadium development and funding agreement
The City Council approved a development and funding agreement with Hillsborough County and the Tampa Bay Rays, along with a team non-relocation agreement and a guaranty, in a 4-3 vote with Miranda, Maniscalco, and Hurtak voting no. The council also adopted several ordinances, including rezoning requests and a public safety master plan notice requirement, and approved numerous contracts and resolutions on the consent agenda.
- Approved Tampa Bay Rays development and funding agreement (4-3)
- Approved team non-relocation agreement with Rays (4-3)
- Approved guaranty by Florida Baseball Partners (4-3)
- Adopted ordinance requiring notice of public safety master plan changes (7-0)
- Adopted rezoning at 2111 E Busch Blvd from CG to CI (7-0)
- Adopted rezoning at 1704 W North B St from IG to CI (7-0)
- Adopted rezoning at 1732 W Saint Louis St from RS-50 to PD (6-0)
- Adopted ordinance vacating portion of 43rd Street right-of-way (6-0)
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Regular
Thursday, August 27, 2026
9:00 AM
D R A F T A G E N D A
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor Tampa, FL 33602
Alan Clendenin, Chair - District 1 At-Large
Lynn Hurtak, Chair Pro-Tem District 3 At-Large
Guido Maniscalco, District 2 At-Large
Bill Carlson, District 4
Naya Young, District 5
Charlie Miranda, District 6
Luis Viera, District 7
Martin Shelby, City Council Attorney
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMPA.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the
Office of the City Clerk at (813) 274-8397 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the date of the
meeting.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
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MEETING CALLED TO ORDER – ALAN CLENDENIN, CHAIR
Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Adoption of Minutes
• (Minutes of the regular session held on August 6, 2026; and the evening session held on August 20,
2026.)
APPROVAL …
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Regular
Thursday, August 27, 2026
9:00 AM
PROPOSED REGULAR SESSION MINUTES
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor Tampa, FL 33602
The City Council of the City of Tampa, Florida convened in a regular session at 9:09 a.m. on this the
27th day of August, 2026 with Alan Clendenin, Chair, calling the meeting to order. Members present
upon roll call were: Miranda, Maniscalco, Hurtak, Young, Viera, Carlson, and Clendenin. Martin Shelby,
Council Attorney, was in attendance.
Moment of Silence.
The minutes were recorded and prepared by Suling Lucas-Harris, Deputy City Clerk, recording secretary,
for these proceedings.
Motion: (Miranda-Maniscalco) That Council moves to accept and approve the minutes from the
meeting of August 6, 2026, regular session, and the evening session held on August 20, 2026.
Motion carried unanimously.
Motion: (Maniscalco-Viera) That Council adopt the proposed agenda establishing the order of
business as presented by Chair Clendenin. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion: (Miranda-Maniscalco) That Council moves to pull Items 4 to be heard with Item 62. Motion
carried unanimously.
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA AND ADDENDUM TO THE AGENDA:
Motion: (Maniscalco-Viera) That Council approves the agenda and the addendum to the agenda.
Motion carried unanimously.
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COMMENDATIONS AND\OR PRESENTATIONS:
1.
File No. CM26-24465
Presentation of Commendation to the Florida Aquarium in celebration of …
Wed Aug 26, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Code Enforcement
Code enforcement magistrate hears 10 cases on fines, modifications
The City of Tampa's Special Magistrate will hear 10 code enforcement cases, mostly requests for modifications to compliance deadlines for building permit violations, plus one request for a fine reduction. Each case involves a daily fine for continued non-compliance, and the magistrate will decide whether to grant extensions or reduce penalties.
- 9 modification requests for building permit violations (Sec. 5-105.1) with $250/day fines
- 1 modification request for right-of-way installation violation (Sec. 22-60) with $250/day fine
- 1 modification request for roof covering and public nuisance violations (Sec. 19-231(15)b, 19-48) with $50/day fine
- 1 fine reduction request for accumulations and RV violations (Sec. 19-49, 27-283.11(a)) with $1,300 total fine
- Cases include properties on W Hiawatha St, E McBerry St, N Armenia Ave, W Patterson St, W Wallace Ave, N Arden Ave, W Columbus Dr, W Union St, Lindell Ave, E Powhatan Ave
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CITY OF TAMPA
MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE HEARING
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
1:00 PM
Final Agenda
COMMUNITY ROOM
CITY CENTER
2555 E. Hanna Avenue, 1st Floor Tampa, FL 33610
Attorney Thomas J. Trask, Special Magistrate
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY OF TAMPA SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Section 286.26, Florida
Statutes, persons with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this
public hearing or meeting should contact the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours
prior to the proceeding. The ADA Coordinator may be contacted via phone at 813-274-3964,
email at TampaADA@tampagov.net, or by submitting an ADA - Accommodations Request form
available online at http://tampagov.net/ADARequest.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the Special Magistrate with respect to any
matter considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose,
may need to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made,
which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
Modification
COD-25-0003811 - Request for a Modification
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# Case No: COD-25-0003811
Yamilka Marquez Alvarez And
Eduardo Garcia Govea
910 W Hiawatha St
910 W Hiawatha St
Tampa, FL 33604
Tampa, FL 33604-6411
NOV Issued: 09-29-2025
Multiple Re …
Wed Aug 26, 2026 · 4:45 PM
Council Calendar
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 9:00 AM
CRA Regular
CRA to vote on $254,476.60 East Whiting St. project fund reallocation
The Tampa Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is meeting to consider several items, including a grant agreement for the Jackson House Museum renovation, a fund reallocation for the East Whiting Street improvements, and various staff reports. The board will also receive updates on the wayfinding program, Tampa Union Station, a downtown fire station, and other ongoing projects. Public comments are permitted on agenda items.
- Resolution approving Grant Funding Agreement with Jackson House Foundation, Inc. to renovate the Jackson House Museum at 851 E Zack St
- Request to reallocate $254,476.60 in FY2026 funds for East Whiting St. Improvements, Phase D (18-C-00039)
- Ybor City CAC appointment for Ansley Blackwell
- Update on Madison Street Park (810 Channelside) progress
- Discussion on preservation and assistance for small cultural venues in Ybor City
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✓ Decided: CRA approves Jackson House Museum renovation grant, 4-2
The CRA Board approved a resolution (2026-17) authorizing a grant funding agreement with Jackson House Foundation, Inc. to renovate and restore the 4,680 square-foot Jackson House Museum at 851 E Zack St, preserving its historic landmark designation. The vote was 4-2, with Miranda and Clendenin voting no and Hurtak absent. The board also approved a $254,476.60 fund reallocation for East Whiting St. improvements, approved the Multi-District Wayfinding Program Change, and scheduled a special meeting for August 27, 2026 to consider a Tampa Bay Rays agreement.
- Approved CRA Resolution No. 2026-17 for Jackson House Museum grant (4-2)
- Approved $254,476.60 fund reallocation for East Whiting St. improvements (unanimous)
- Approved Multi-District Wayfinding Program Change (unanimous, Maniscalco absent)
- Approved Ybor City CAC appointment for Ansley Blackwell (unanimous)
- Scheduled Special Call CRA meeting Aug 27, 2026 for Tampa Bay Rays agreement (unanimous)
- Requested attorney draft documents for Tampa Bay Rays contract promises (unanimous)
- Continued downtown fire station renovation item to Oct 8, 2026 (unanimous)
- Removed new downtown fire station site estimate item from agenda (unanimous)
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CITY OF TAMPA
CRA Regular
Thursday, August 20, 2026
9:00 AM
CRA REGULAR DRAFT AGENDA
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor Tampa, FL 33602
Naya Young, Chair - District 5
Luis Viera, Chair Pro-Tem - District 7
Alan Clendenin - District 1 At-Large
Guido Maniscalco - District 2 At-Large
Lynn Hurtak - District 3 At-Large
Bill Carlson - District 4
Charlie Miranda - District 6
Clifford B. Shepard, CRA Board Attorney
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMPA.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the
Office of the City Clerk at (813) 274-8397 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the date of the
meeting.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
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MEETING CALLED TO ORDER - NAYA YOUNG, CHAIR
Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Adoption of Minutes
•
(Request a motion to approve the minutes of July 23, 2026 CRA meeting)
I. PUBLIC COMMENTS: (3 MINUTES PER SPEAK …
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CITY OF TAMPA
CRA Regular
Thursday, August 20, 2026
9:00 AM
CRA REGULAR MINUTES
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor Tampa, FL 33602
The Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) of the City of Tampa, Florida convened in a regular
session at 9:11 a.m. on this the 20th day of August, 2026 with Naya Young, Chair, presiding. Members
present upon roll call were: Miranda, Maniscalco, Viera, Clendenin, Carlson and Young constituting a
quorum. Hurtak was absent.
Moment of silence.
Clifford B. Shepard, Board Attorney, was in attendance remotely.
The minutes were recorded and prepared by Charline Soto-Quintana, Sr. City Clerk Support Technician,
recording secretary for these proceedings.
Motion: (Maniscalco-Miranda) That the CRA Board moves to accept and approve the minutes from
the regular CRA meeting of July 23, 2026. Motion carried unanimously with Hurtak being absent.
Motion: (Viera-Maniscalco) That the CRA Board moves to accept and approve the agenda from the
meeting of August 20, 2026. Motion carried unanimously with Hurtak being absent.
I. PUBLIC COMMENTS:
The following individuals made public comments:
• Michael Randolph (remote)
• Milda Martinez
• Vicky Tong
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• Alain Broxton
• Lorenzo Almanzar
• Alvaro Montealegre
• Courtney Prokopas
• Ashley Morrow
• Maritza Astorquiza (submitted document)
• Alison Hewitt (submitted document)
• Connie Burton
• Surgret Doss
• Brian Cortez
• Ernest Coney Jr.
• Kathy O’Gara
II. STAFF REPO …
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 5:01 PM
Council Evening
Tampa City Council to hear 10 rezoning requests and one alley vacation
The Tampa City Council evening session on August 20, 2026, will hold public hearings on one alley vacation request and nine rezoning applications, plus one continued rezoning case. The council will also consider first-reading ordinances and bonus provision agreements for two of the rezoning items. One rezoning item (REZ-26-41) has been removed from the agenda.
- Alley vacation (VAC-26-15) by Fox International near 5th Ave, 27th St, 4th Ave, and 26th St, including a portion of 1st Ave
- Rezoning (REZ-26-08) at 7700 W. Courtney Campbell Causeway from PD to PD (Hotel, Residential Multiple Family, All CG uses) with bonus provision agreement
- Rezoning (REZ-26-42) at 2701 E. 2nd Ave from IH to PD-A (All Residential Types, All CI Uses, Recycling Materials and Goods)
- Rezoning (REZ-26-47) continued from July 23, 2026 at 1701 N. Florida Ave and 207 E. 7th Ave from PD & RM-24 to PD (Storefront Residential/All CG Uses) with bonus provision agreement
- Rezoning (REZ-26-77) at 4001 N. Riverside Dr from SH-CG to SH-PD (Professional Residential Treatment Facility)
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✓ Decided: Council approves 8 rezoning requests on first reading, denies one
The Tampa City Council held public hearings on 10 rezoning requests, approving 8 on first reading and denying 1. The denied request was for 6111 North Rome Avenue, which failed to meet the burden of proof for consistency with the comprehensive plan. One item was removed from the agenda. All approved ordinances will go to a second reading and adoption on September 17, 2026.
- Approved alley vacation at Harris Terminals (first reading, unanimous)
- Approved rezoning at 7700 W. Courtney Campbell Causeway to PD Hotel/Residential (first reading, unanimous)
- Approved rezoning at 2701 E. 2nd Ave from IH to PD-A (first reading, unanimous)
- Approved rezoning at 11607 & 11613 N. Florida Ave to PD Vehicle Sales (first reading, unanimous)
- Approved rezoning at 107 N. Armenia Ave to PD Office (first reading, 4-2)
- Denied rezoning at 6111 N. Rome Ave (6-0)
- Approved rezoning at 2016 & 2018 Grant St to CG (first reading, unanimous)
- Approved rezoning at 5250 E. Broadway Ave to PD Warehouse (first reading, unanimous, Clendenin abstained)
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Evening
Thursday, August 20, 2026
5:01 PM
EVENING DRAFT AGENDA
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor, Tampa, FL 33602
Alan Clendenin, Chair - District 1 At-Large
Lynn Hurtak, Chair Pro-Tem District 3 At-Large
Guido Maniscalco, District 2 At-Large
Bill Carlson, District 4
Naya Young, District 5
Charlie Miranda, District 6
Luis Viera, District 7
Martin Shelby, City Council Attorney
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMPA.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the
Office of the City Clerk at (813) 274-8397 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the date of the
meeting.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
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MEETING CALLED TO ORDER – ALAN CLENDENIN, CHAIR:
PUBLIC COMMENTS (Public Comments Public Hearings Only): - (3 MINUTES PER SPEAKER)
The public and citizens of the City of Tampa will be able to watch, listen or view this meeting …
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Evening
Thursday, August 20, 2026
5:01 PM
PROPOSED EVENING ACTION MINUTES
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor, Tampa, FL 33602
TAMPA, FLORIDA 33602
The City Council of the City of Tampa, Florida convened in an evening session at 5:04 p.m. on this the
20th day of August, 2026 with Chair Alan Clendenin calling the meeting to order. Members present
upon roll call were: Miranda, Maniscalco, Carlson, Young, and Clendenin constituting a quorum.
Hurtak arrived at 5:06pm and Viera arrived at 9:13pm.
Martin Shelby, Council Attorney, was in attendance.
The minutes were recorded and prepared by Michelle Thompson, City Clerk Support Technician,
recording secretary for these proceedings.
Motion: (Maniscalco-Miranda) That Council moves to open all public hearings. Motion carried with
Viera absent at vote.
Motion: (Miranda-Maniscalco) To have agenda item 1 heard after agenda item 2. Motion carried
with Hurtak and Viera absent at vote.
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City Council took a moment to recognize the Mayor’s Youth Corp. Molly Biebel, Youth
Development Coordinator, appeared before Council and introduced the Mayor’s Youth Corp class.
Each student introduced themselves before Council.
City Council also took a moment to recognize Councilmember Young’s intern.
5:01 P.M. – PUBLIC HEARINGS - (ITEM 1 ) - (Non Quasi-judicial proceedings)
1.
File No. VAC-26-15 (Ord. approved on 1st reading; UNAN; Viera absent at vote)
Public Hearing on …
⚠️ FEMA flood zone AE at this address
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Code Enforcement
Code enforcement hearing on 13 building permit violations and 1 appeal
The City of Tampa Special Magistrate will hear 13 new cases alleging failure to obtain required building permits (Section 5-105.1) at various properties, plus one appeal of a construction public nuisance/abatement order. The meeting is open to the public and ADA accommodations are available.
- 13 new cases for missing building permits at properties including 2901 W Hillsborough Ave, 6801 S West Shore Blvd, 3018 W Chapin Ave, 10213 Newport Cir, 2720 W Dewey St, 4621 W Pearl Ave, 1008 E 23rd Ave, 4300 E Broadway Ave, 1510 N Nebraska Ave, 206 N Glen Ave, 2507 W Wilder Ave, 205 E Davis Blvd, 2012 Hemlock St
- Appeal by XSC Tampa Investment LLC of a construction public nuisance/abatement order (Sec. 5-104.13) at 412 E Zack St
- Remanded cases: COD-26-0000173 (3422 Machado St) and COD-26-0001544 (106 S Delaware Ave)
- Complied cases: COD-26-0001105 (19308 Foggy Creek Ln), COD-26-0001150 (4501 W Vasconia St), COD-26-0001245 (7001 Lakeshore Dr), COD-26-0001680 (2024 Gordon St), COD-26-0001701 (501 W Bird St)
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CITY OF TAMPA
MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE HEARING
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
9:00 AM
Final Agenda
COMMUNITY ROOM
CITY CENTER
2555 E. Hanna Avenue, 1st Floor Tampa, FL 33610
Attorney Thomas J. Trask, Special Magistrate
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY OF TAMPA SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Section 286.26, Florida
Statutes, persons with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this
public hearing or meeting should contact the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours
prior to the proceeding. The ADA Coordinator may be contacted via phone at 813-274-3964,
email at TampaADA@tampagov.net, or by submitting an ADA - Accommodations Request form
available online at http://tampagov.net/ADARequest.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may
need to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made,
which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, CMC
City Clerk
New Case
COD-26-0001084 - Building AM
1
# Case No: COD-26-0001084
FRANK P MODA LLC.
2901 W Hillsborough Ave
5806 Lake Bend Ave
Tampa, FL 33614
Tampa, FL 33614-5937
NOV Issued: 03-25-2026
Multiple Respondent(s): N
Inspector: Wallace Nelson
Registere …
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CITY OF TAMPA
MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE HEARING
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
9:00 AM
Minutes
COMMUNITY ROOM
CITY CENTER
2555 E. Hanna Avenue, 1st Floor Tampa, FL 33610
The City of Tampa Municipal Code Enforcement Special Magistrate hearing convened at 9:00 a.m.
on August 19, 2026, with Special Magistrate Attorney Thomas A. Trask presiding. The hearing
adjourned at 10:45 a.m. The Legal Department was represented by Assistant City Attorney
Camaria Mackle.
New Case
COD-26-0001084 - Building AM
1
# Case No: COD-26-0001084
FRANK P MODA LLC.
2901 W Hillsborough Ave
5806 Lake Bend Ave
Tampa, FL 33614
Tampa, FL 33614-5937
NOV Issued: 03-25-2026
Multiple Respondent(s): N
Inspector: Wallace Nelson
Registered Agent:
Y
Code Section(s):
5-105.1 Building Permits Required
Philip Carter with CM Builders appeared on behalf of the Respondent at the hearing. Inspector
Wallace Nelson was present. The Special Magistrate established a compliance deadline of October
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21, 2026. A fine of $250.00 per day shall be imposed if compliance is not achieved by the
compliance deadline.
COD-26-0001133 - Building AM
2
# Case No: COD-26-0001133
BREIT EDWARD W TRUSTEE of the Edward
W. Breit
Revocable Trust dated August 11, 2025
6801 S West Shore Blvd
6050 Yeats Manor Dr
Tampa, FL 33616
Tampa, FL 33616-1302
NOV Issued: 03-27-2026
Multiple Respondent(s): N
Inspector: Wallace Nelson
Registered Agent:
N
Code Section(s):
5-105.1 Building Permits Required
The Respondent was present …
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 4:56 PM
Council Calendar
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Code Enforcement
Code enforcement hearing on 10 building permit violation cases
The City of Tampa Special Magistrate will hold a public hearing on August 19, 2026, to address 10 new cases of alleged building permit violations (Section 5-105.1). The agenda also lists four properties that have complied with prior orders. The hearing is open to the public, and accommodations are available for persons with disabilities.
- 10 new cases for building permits required (5-105.1)
- Properties include 10945 N Boulevard, 4412 W Trilby Ave, 2413 E 21st Ave, 4201 E 12th Ave, 4202 E 11th Ave, 3307 S Manhattan Ave, 3113 W Hartnett Ave, 2217 N 64th St, 10218 N Fleetwood Dr, 1502 E Knollwood St
- Complied cases: 8004 N Klondyke St, 2703 W Cordelia St, 2711 W Cordelia St, 5112 E Fowler Ave
- Inspector: Wallace Nelson
- Special Magistrate: Thomas J. Trask
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CITY OF TAMPA
MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE HEARING
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
1:00 PM
Final Agenda
COMMUNITY ROOM
CITY CENTER
2555 E. Hanna Avenue, 1st Floor Tampa, FL 33610
Attorney Thomas J. Trask, Special Magistrate
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY OF TAMPA SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Section 286.26, Florida
Statutes, persons with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this
public hearing or meeting should contact the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours
prior to the proceeding. The ADA Coordinator may be contacted via phone at 813-274-3964,
email at TampaADA@tampagov.net, or by submitting an ADA - Accommodations Request form
available online at http://tampagov.net/ADARequest.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may
need to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made,
which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, CMC
City Clerk
New Case
COD-26-0000677 - Building PM
1
# Case No: COD-26-0000677
PADWISE LLC.
10945 N Boulevard
700 78th St Apt 6
Tampa, FL 33612
Miami Beach, FL 33141-2041
NOV Issued: 02-20-2026
Multiple Respondent(s): N
Inspector: Wallace Nelson
Registered Agen …
Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 5:01 PM
Council Special
Council reviews FY2027 budget for enterprise funds: solid waste, water, wastewater, parking
This is the first of three special budget workshops where the Tampa City Council will review and discuss the Recommended Fiscal Year 2027 Budget, focusing on Enterprise Funds: Solid Waste, Water, Wastewater, and Parking. The council will also discuss the General Fund (Police, Fire, Parks & Recreation, Convention Center, Transportation) and Mobility Funds, plus hear reports on a proposed event/parade budget and a delayed Fire Rescue RFQ advertisement. Public comment is limited to the workshop subject, with 3 minutes per speaker after presentations.
- Review of FY2027 budget for Enterprise Funds: Solid Waste, Water, Wastewater, Parking
- Discussion of General Fund: Police, Fire, Parks & Recreation, Convention Center, Transportation
- Report on creating an event/parade budget pre-approved by Council covering paid and in-kind services
- Staff explanation for delayed advertisement of Tampa Fire Rescue Fleet and Supply RFQ (was due June 14, 2026)
- Public comment limited to workshop subject, 3 minutes per speaker
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✓ Decided: Council holds budget workshop, no votes on FY2027 spending
The City Council met in a budget workshop to discuss the Recommended FY2027 Budget for Mobility Funds and the General Fund (Police, Fire, Parks & Recreation, Convention Center), with presentations and public comment. No formal decisions were made on the budget; the only actions were procedural motions to approve the agenda and to receive and file documents. The meeting adjourned without substantive votes.
- Approved meeting agenda (unanimous)
- Received and filed memorandum from Chief of Staff (unanimous)
- Received and filed PowerPoint presentations (unanimous)
- Received and filed public comment sign-in sheet (unanimous)
- Received and filed documents from Stephanie Poynor (unanimous)
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CITY OF TAMPA
City Council Budget Workshop
Monday, August 17, 2026
5:01 PM
BUDGET WORKSHOP DRAFT AGENDA
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor, Tampa, FL 33602
Alan Clendenin, Chair - District 1 At-Large
Lynn Hurtak, Chair Pro-Tem District 3 At-Large
Guido Maniscalco, District 2 At-Large
Bill Carlson, District 4
Naya Young, District 5
Charlie Miranda, District 6
Luis Viera, District 7
Martin Shelby, City Council Attorney
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMPA.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the
Office of the City Clerk at (813) 274-8397 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the date of the
meeting.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
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PUBLIC COMMENTS: - (3 MINUTES PER SPEAKER)
The public and citizens of the City of Tampa will be able to watch, listen or view this meeting on:
Cable TV:
Spectrum Channel 640
Frontier Channel 15
Internet:
https …
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CITY OF TAMPA
City Council Budget Workshop
Monday, August 17, 2026
5:01 PM
BUDGET WORKSHOP MINUTES
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor, Tampa, FL 33602
The City Council of the City of Tampa, Florida convened in a budget workshop session at 5:03 p.m. on
this the 17th day of August, 2026 with Alan Clendenin, Chair, calling the meeting to order. Members
present upon roll call were: Miranda, Maniscalco, Hurtak, Young, Carlson, and Clendenin. Viera
arrived at 5:04 p.m.
Martin Shelby, Council Attorney was in attendance.
The minutes were recorded and prepared by Charline Soto-Quintana, Sr. City Clerk Support Technician,
recording secretary for these proceedings.
Motion: (Viera-Maniscalco) That Council approves the agenda. Motion carried unanimously.
WORKSHOPS
1.
File No. B2027-2
Council to discuss the Recommended Fiscal Year 2027 Budget for the City of Tampa
relative to Mobility Funds (Transportation). (Original motion initiated by Miranda-
Maniscalco on April 2, 2026)(Updated motion initiated by Hurtak-Maniscalco on July 16,
2026)(Continued from August 10, 2026)
Council to discuss the Recommended Fiscal Year 2027 Budget for the City of Tampa
relative the General Fund: Police, Fire, Parks & Recreation, and Convention Center.
(Original motion initiated by Miranda-Maniscalco on April 2, 2026)(Updated motion
initiated by Hurtak-Maniscalco on July 16, 2026)
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Adam Pucell, Transportation Director; Brandon Campbell, Mobility Di …
Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Code Enforcement
Code enforcement hearing on tree removal, zoning, and permit violations
The Special Magistrate will hear three new cases involving tree removal and zoning violations, and one reduction case where a fine of $3,250 was imposed for building without a permit. Several previously cited properties have been brought into compliance.
- New case COD-25-0004521: SOVI HOMES LLC cited for protected tree removal at 8204 N Marks St.
- New case COD-26-0001352: 2400 TRASK LLC cited for zoning violations at 2400 S Trask St.
- New case COD-26-0001470: Armandina Sanchez and Jenice Ducos cited for a dangerous tree at 6502 N 31st St.
- Reduction case COD-25-0002980: Southern Aircond Inc fined $3,250 for building without a permit at 3711 N 39th St; property complied on June 1, 2026.
- Nine properties listed as complied, including 2408 N Boulevard and 4212 E 97th Ave.
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CITY OF TAMPA
MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE HEARING
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
1:00 PM
Draft Agenda
COMMUNITY ROOM
CITY CENTER
2555 E. Hanna Avenue, 1st Floor Tampa, FL 33610
Attorney Thomas J. Trask, Special Magistrate
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY OF TAMPA SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Section 286.26, Florida
Statutes, persons with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this
public hearing or meeting should contact the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours
prior to the proceeding. The ADA Coordinator may be contacted via phone at 813-274-3964,
email at TampaADA@tampagov.net, or by submitting an ADA - Accommodations Request form
available online at http://tampagov.net/ADARequest.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may
need to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made,
which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, CMC
City Clerk
New Case
COD-25-0004521 - Trees
1 #Case No: COD-25-0004521 SOVI HOMES LLC
8204 N Marks St 4502 S MANHATTAN AVE
Tampa, FL 33604 TAMPA, FL 33611
NOV Issued: 11-20-2025Multiple Respondent(s):N
Inspector: Dan GrahamRegistered Agent: Y
Code Section(s): …
Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Code Enforcement
Code enforcement magistrate hears 7 new cases, including multiple rental violations
The special magistrate will hear 7 new code enforcement cases involving properties across Districts 1, 3, and 4, with alleged violations ranging from lack of smoke detectors and rodent control to structural issues. The agenda also lists 3 remanded cases and 13 cases that have been complied with. No decisions are made at this hearing; the magistrate will take testimony and evidence.
- Case COD-25-0004639: 3509 N 34th St — 11 alleged violations including lack of smoke detectors, plumbing, and structural issues
- Case COD-25-0004642: 3513 N 34th St — 8 alleged violations including floors, walls, ceilings, and windows
- Case COD-26-0000740: 109 E Davis Blvd — paint and maintenance violations
- Case COD-26-0001616: 10226 N Ojus Dr — violations include floors, walls, ceilings, windows, and kitchen storage
- Case COD-26-0001704: 9604 Banyan Ave — violations include windows, maintenance, mosquito/insect protection, and rodent control
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CITY OF TAMPA
MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE HEARING
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
9:00 AM
Draft Agenda
COMMUNITY ROOM
CITY CENTER
2555 E. Hanna Avenue, 1st Floor Tampa, FL 33610
Attorney Thomas J. Trask, Special Magistrate
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY OF TAMPA SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Section 286.26, Florida
Statutes, persons with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this
public hearing or meeting should contact the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours
prior to the proceeding. The ADA Coordinator may be contacted via phone at 813-274-3964,
email at TampaADA@tampagov.net, or by submitting an ADA - Accommodations Request form
available online at http://tampagov.net/ADARequest.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may
need to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made,
which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, CMC
City Clerk
New Case
COD-25-0004639 - District 1
1 #Case No: COD-25-0004639 Evelyn Carol Johnson
3509 N 34th St 3509 N 34th St
Tampa, FL 33605 Tampa, FL 33605
NOV Issued: 12-04-2025Multiple Respondent(s):N
Inspector: Quentin JoinerRegistered Agent:N
Code Secti …
Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Council Special
Council discusses the recommended Fiscal Year 2027 budget for mobility funds
The City Council will hold a budget workshop to review and discuss the Recommended Fiscal Year 2027 Budget. The discussion focuses on mobility funds, specifically regarding transportation and stormwater.
- Review of Recommended Fiscal Year 2027 Budget relative to Mobility funds (Stormwater, Transportation)
budgettransportationstormwatermobility
✓ Decided: Council continues transportation budget discussion to Aug. 17 workshop
The City Council held a budget workshop to discuss the Fiscal Year 2027 Mobility Funds, covering stormwater and transportation. After hearing public comment, the council voted to continue the transportation budget presentation to the next workshop on August 17, 2026, and to hear it first. No final budget decisions were made; the workshop was procedural.
- Waived rules to allow public comment after each budget segment (unanimous, Viera absent)
- Continued transportation budget presentation to Aug. 17, 2026 workshop, to be heard first (unanimous, Maniscalco and Carlson absent at vote, Viera absent)
- Received and filed presentation documents from Campbell, Kopesky, and Rogero (unanimous, Maniscalco and Carlson absent at vote, Viera absent)
- Received and filed public comment sign-in sheet (unanimous, Maniscalco and Carlson absent at vote, Viera absent)
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Budget Workshop
Monday, August 10, 2026
9:00 AM
BUDGET WORKSHOP DRAFT AGENDA
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor, Tampa, FL 33602
Alan Clendenin, Chair - District 1 At-Large
Lynn Hurtak, Chair Pro-Tem District 3 At-Large
Guido Maniscalco, District 2 At-Large
Bill Carlson, District 4
Naya Young, District 5
Charlie Miranda, District 6
Luis Viera, District 7
Martin Shelby, City Council Attorney
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMPA.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the
Office of the City Clerk at (813) 274-8397 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the date of the
meeting.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
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BUDGET WORKSHOP CALLED TO ORDER – ALAN CLENDENIN, CHAIR
Roll Call
PUBLIC COMMENTS: - (3 MINUTES PER SPEAKER)
The public and citizens of the City of Tampa will be able to watch, listen or view this meeting on:
Cable T …
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Budget Workshop
Monday, August 10, 2026
9:00 AM
PROPOSED BUDGET WORKSHOP MINUTES
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor, Tampa, FL 33602
The City Council of the City of Tampa, Florida convened in a budget workshop session at 9:05 a.m. on
this the 10th day of August, 2026 with Alan Clendenin, Chair, calling the meeting to order. Members
present upon roll call were: Miranda, Maniscalco, Hurtak, Carlson, Young and Clendenin. Viera was
absent.
Dana CrosbyCollier, Senior Assistant City Attorney II, was in attendance.
The minutes were recorded and prepared by Michelle Thompson, City Clerk Support Tech, recording
secretary, for these proceedings.
WORKSHOPS
1.
File No. B2027-2
Council to discuss the Recommended Fiscal Year 2027 Budget for the City of Tampa
relative to Mobility Funds (Stormwater, Transportation). (Original motion initiated by
Miranda-Maniscalco on April 2, 2026)(Updated motion initiated by Hurtak-Maniscalco
on July 16, 2026)
John Bennett, Chief of Staff; Brandon Campbell, Mobility Director; Yuan Li, Stormwater
Services Director; Brad Baird, Administrator of Infrastructure and Mobility; Hagar
Kopesky, City Council Budget Analyst; Michael Perry, Deputy Chief Financial Officer;
Dennis Rogero, Chief Financial Officer; appeared, presented, and/or answered
questions from councilmembers pertaining to the budget that covers Mobility Funds.
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Thu Aug 6, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Council Regular
Tampa City Council to consider Natural Resources Advisory Committee appointments
The City Council will review applications and mayoral appointments for the Natural Resources Advisory Committee. The body is also considering several contracts for public safety, infrastructure, and arts funding.
- Appointment of 6 members to the Natural Resources Advisory Committee
- Contract with Keystone Turbine Services, LLC for police helicopter engine support estimated at $350,000
- Agreement with HDR Engineering, Inc. for Picnic Island Park Nature Based Solutions not to exceed $1,999,541.13
- Arts fund agreements with Stageworks, Inc. ($15,000) and Ybor City Museum Society, Inc. ($75,000)
- Budget reallocation of $1,113,494 for the Technology and Innovation department's Accela system
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✓ Decided: Council appoints 7 members, 2 alternates to Natural Resources Advisory Committee
The Council unanimously approved seven members and two alternates to the Natural Resources Advisory Committee, and confirmed six mayoral appointments to the same committee via resolutions. Several contracts and budget transfers were approved, including a $1.6M plumbing services renewal and a $1.99M consultant agreement for Picnic Island Park. Two stormwater assessment public hearings were continued to August 27, 2026.
- Approved 7 members to Natural Resources Advisory Committee (unanimous)
- Approved Laura Lawson and Veandrea Jackson as alternate members (unanimous)
- Adopted 6 resolutions confirming mayoral appointments to Natural Resources Advisory Committee (unanimous)
- Approved $1.6M renewal of Citywide Plumbing Services contract with Muska Plumbing (unanimous)
- Approved $1,999,541.13 consultant agreement with HDR Engineering for Picnic Island Park (unanimous)
- Approved $999,800 amendment to HNTB Regional Infrastructure Accelerator contract (6-1, Carlson no)
- Continued stormwater service assessment public hearing to August 27, 2026 (unanimous)
- Approved ordinance on first reading for historic preservation tax exemption at 905 N. Florida Ave (unanimous, Viera absent)
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Regular
Thursday, August 6, 2026
9:00 AM
D R A F T A G E N D A
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor Tampa, FL 33602
Alan Clendenin, Chair - District 1 At-Large
Lynn Hurtak, Chair Pro-Tem District 3 At-Large
Guido Maniscalco, District 2 At-Large
Bill Carlson, District 4
Naya Young, District 5
Charlie Miranda, District 6
Luis Viera, District 7
Martin Shelby, City Council Attorney
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMPA.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the
Office of the City Clerk at (813) 274-8397 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the date of the
meeting.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
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MEETING CALLED TO ORDER – ALAN CLENDENIN, CHAIR
Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Adoption of Minutes
• (Minutes of the regular session held on July 30, 2026.)
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA AND ADDENDUM TO THE AGENDA:
COMMENDATIO …
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Regular
Thursday, August 6, 2026
9:00 AM
PROPOSED REGULAR ACTION MINUTES
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor Tampa, FL 33602
The City Council of the City of Tampa, Florida convened in a regular session at 9:03 a.m. on this the
6th day of August, 2026 with Alan Clendenin, Chair, calling the meeting to order. Members present
upon roll call were: Miranda, Maniscalco, Hurtak, Young, Viera, Carlson, and Clendenin. Martin Shelby,
Council Attorney, was in attendance.
Moment of Silence.
The minutes were recorded and prepared by Suling Lucas-Harris, Deputy City Clerk, recording secretary,
for these proceedings.
Motion: (Miranda-Maniscalco) That Council moves to accept and approve the minutes from the
meeting of July 30, 2026, regular session. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion: (Carlson-Viera) That Council moves to pull Items 32 and for a separate vote. Motion carried
unanimously.
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA AND ADDENDUM TO THE AGENDA:
Motion: (Miranda- Maniscalco) That Council approves the agenda. Motion carried unanimously.
COMMENDATIONS AND\OR PRESENTATIONS:
1.
File No. E2026-15
Presentation of Commendation to the Police Officer of the Month. (Continued from
July 16, 2026)
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Councilmember Viera presented commendation to Officer Jared Richards.
2.
File No. E2026-15
Presentation of Commendation to the Police Officer of the Month.
Councilmember Viera presented commendation to Sergeant Gregory Van Hey …
Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 8:07 AM
Council Calendar
Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Code Enforcement
Special Magistrate to hear code enforcement cases on August 5
The City of Tampa Special Magistrate will review new and remanded code enforcement cases. The body is addressing violations related to zoning, tree removal, and property maintenance.
- Case COD-25-0003560: Zoning violations at 5024 N 30th St
- Case COD-26-0001321: Protected tree removal at 4023 W Santiago St
- Case COD-26-0001375: Grounds maintenance, graffiti, and abandoned signs at 1210 W Waters Ave
- Review of 9 remanded cases including properties on N 30th St, W Pearl Ave, and N Armenia Ave
- Confirmation of compliance for 11 cases including 2925 W Alline Ave and 112 N 12th St
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✓ Decided: Code enforcement magistrate fines tree removal, sets deadlines
The special magistrate heard three new cases, continuing one, finding two violations, and remanding or closing numerous others. A $500 fine was imposed for protected tree removal, and a daily fine was set for a property with multiple violations. The meeting was procedural and open to the public.
- Continued case COD-25-0003560 (Melton Davis, 5024 N 30th St) to October 7, 2026
- Found COD-26-0001321 (Ana L and Garrett J King, 4023 W Santiago St) in violation for protected tree removal; imposed $500 flat fine, compliance by November 4, 2026
- Found COD-26-0001375 (Hiraku Corporation, 1210 W Waters Ave) in violation; compliance deadline October 7, 2026, with $200/day fine if not met
- Remanded 9 cases to inspectors for further action
- Closed 10 cases as complied
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CITY OF TAMPA
MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE HEARING
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
1:00 PM
Draft Agenda
COMMUNITY ROOM
CITY CENTER
2555 E. Hanna Avenue, 1st Floor Tampa, FL 33610
Attorney Thomas J. Trask, Special Magistrate
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY OF TAMPA SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this public hearing or meeting should
contact the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the proceeding. The ADA Coordinator
may be contacted via phone at 813-274-3964, email at TampaADA@tampagov.net, or by submitting an ADA
- Accommodations Request form available online at http://tampagov.net/ADARequest.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter considered at
this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need to hire a court reporter
to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and
evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, CMC
City Clerk
New Case
COD-25-0003560 - Zoning PM
1 #Case No: COD-25-0003560 Melton Davis
5024 N 30th St 5010 N 30th St
Tampa, FL 33610 Tampa, FL 33610-2108
NOV Issued: 09-09-2025Multiple Respondent(s):N
Inspector: Nick CoxRegistered Agent:N
Code Section(s):
27-15 …
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CITY OF TAMPA
MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE HEARING
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
1:00 PM
Minutes
COMMUNITY ROOM
CITY CENTER
2555 E. Hanna Avenue, 1st Floor Tampa, FL 33610
Attorney Thomas J. Trask, Special Magistrate
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY OF TAMPA SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes,
persons with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this public hearing
or meeting should contact the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the
proceeding. The ADA Coordinator may be contacted via phone at 813-274-3964, email at
TampaADA@tampagov.net, or by submitting an ADA - Accommodations Request form available
online at http://tampagov.net/ADARequest.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, CMC
City Clerk
The City of Tampa Municipal Code Enforcement Special Magistrate hearing convened at 1:00 p.m.
On August 05,2026, with Special Magistrate Attorney Thomas A. Trask presiding. The hearing
adjourned at 1:30 p.m. The Legal Department was represente …
Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Code Enforcement
Tampa code-enforcement magistrate hearing reviews 20 property cases
The City of Tampa’s Special Magistrate Hearing reviews code-enforcement cases for 20 properties. The meeting is open to the public and follows ADA accessibility rules. Cases include violations for paint, maintenance, plumbing, and overgrowth.
- COD-25-0003366: Billy Wayne and Joyce Dean Reed, 2007 E Skagway Ave — paint violation
- COD-25-0004713: Kelly Cheung, 911 W Virginia Ave — windows/doors and roof covering violations
- COD-26-0001204: Elvira Menjivar, 859 Normandy Trace Rd — floors/walls/ceilings and plumbing violations
- COD-26-0001260: 601 E Twiggs St LLC, 601 E Twiggs St — grounds and structure maintenance violations
- COD-26-0001571: Prudent Point Inc, 2024 E Fairbanks St — vacant structure standards and overgrowth violations
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✓ Decided: Code enforcement magistrate sets fines and deadlines for 18 property cases
The special magistrate heard 18 new code enforcement cases, setting compliance deadlines and daily fines for most, continuing two cases, and finding two properties already in compliance. The hearing also reviewed remanded and complied cases.
- Set Sept 2, 2026 deadline with $100/day fine for paint violation at 2007 E Skagway Ave (COD-25-0003366)
- Set Nov 4, 2026 deadline with $200/day fine for window/roof violations at 911 W Virginia Ave (COD-25-0004713)
- Found property at 904 W Orient St in compliance; no order required (COD-26-0000128)
- Continued case at 859 Normandy Trace Rd to Nov 4, 2026 (COD-26-0001204)
- Continued Island Walk Condominium case to Nov 4, 2026 (COD-26-0001257)
- Set Sept 2, 2026 deadline with $200/day fine for grounds maintenance at 601 E Twiggs St (COD-26-0001260)
- Set Sept 2, 2026 deadline with $225/day fine for paint/maintenance at 8705 El Portal Dr (COD-26-0001307)
- Ordered abatement with $50/day fine for accumulations/overgrowth at 8914 N Highland Ave (COD-26-0002040)
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CITY OF TAMPA
MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE HEARING
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
9:00 AM
Draft Agenda
COMMUNITY ROOM
CITY CENTER
2555 E. Hanna Avenue, 1st Floor Tampa, FL 33610
Attorney Thomas J. Trask, Special Magistrate
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY OF TAMPA SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this public hearing or meeting should
contact the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the proceeding. The ADA Coordinator
may be contacted via phone at 813-274-3964, email at TampaADA@tampagov.net, or by submitting an ADA
- Accommodations Request form available online at http://tampagov.net/ADARequest.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter considered at
this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need to hire a court reporter
to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and
evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, CMC
City Clerk
New Case
COD-25-0003366 - District 5
1 #Case No: COD-25-0003366 Billy Wayne And Joyce Dean Reed
2007 E Skagway Ave 324 E 131st Ave
Tampa, FL 33604 Tampa, FL 33612-3406
NOV Issued: 08-22-2025Multiple Respondent(s):N
Inspector: Barbara RileyRegistered …
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CITY OF TAMPA
MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE HEARING
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
9:00 AM
Minutes
COMMUNITY ROOM
CITY CENTER
2555 E. Hanna Avenue, 1st Floor Tampa, FL 33610
Attorney Thomas J. Trask, Special Magistrate
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY OF TAMPA SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes,
persons with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this public hearing
or meeting should contact the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the
proceeding. The ADA Coordinator may be contacted via phone at 813-274-3964, email at
TampaADA@tampagov.net, or by submitting an ADA - Accommodations Request form available
online at http://tampagov.net/ADARequest.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, CMC
City Clerk
The City of Tampa Municipal Code Enforcement Special Magistrate hearing convened at 9:00 a.m.
on August 05, 2026, with Special Magistrate Attorney Thomas A. Trask presiding. The hearing
adjourned at 10:40 a.m. The Legal Department was represen …
Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Council Special
Tampa City Council to hold budget workshop for enterprise funds
The City Council will meet for the first of three budget workshops to review and discuss the Recommended Fiscal Year 2027 Budget. This specific session focuses on enterprise funds.
- Discussion of Recommended Fiscal Year 2027 Budget for Solid Waste
- Discussion of Recommended Fiscal Year 2027 Budget for Water
- Discussion of Recommended Fiscal Year 2027 Budget for Wastewater
- Discussion of Recommended Fiscal Year 2027 Budget for Parking
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✓ Decided: City Council held budget workshop for FY 2027 Enterprise Funds
The City Council conducted a workshop to discuss the Recommended Fiscal Year 2027 Budget regarding Solid Waste, Water, Wastewater, and Parking Enterprise Funds. No substantive budget decisions were made during this session.
- Received and filed public comment sign-in sheet (unanimous)
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CITY OF TAMPA
City Council Budget Workshop
Monday, August 3, 2026
9:00 AM
BUDGET WORKSHOP DRAFT AGENDA
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor, Tampa, FL 33602
Alan Clendenin, Chair - District 1 At-Large
Lynn Hurtak, Chair Pro-Tem District 3 At-Large
Guido Maniscalco, District 2 At-Large
Bill Carlson, District 4
Naya Young, District 5
Charlie Miranda, District 6
Luis Viera, District 7
Martin Shelby, City Council Attorney
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMPA.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the
Office of the City Clerk at (813) 274-8397 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the date of the
meeting.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
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PUBLIC COMMENTS: - (3 MINUTES PER SPEAKER)
The public and citizens of the City of Tampa will be able to watch, listen or view this meeting on:
Cable TV: Spectrum Channel 640
Frontier Channel 15
Internet: https:// …
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CITY OF TAMPA
City Council Budget Workshop
Monday, August 3, 2026
9:00 AM
BUDGET WORKSHOP MINUTES
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor, Tampa, FL 33602
The City Council of the City of Tampa, Florida convened in a budget workshop session at 9:09 a.m. on
this the 3 rd day of August, 2026 with Alan Clendenin, Chair, calling the meeting to order. Members
present upon roll call were: Miranda, Maniscalco, Hurtak, Carlson, and Clendenin. Viera arrived at
9:17 a.m. and Young arrived at 10:33 a.m.
Martin Shelby, Council Attorney was in attendance.
The minutes were recorded and prepared by Charline Soto-Quintana, Sr. City Clerk Support Technician,
recording secretary for these proceedings.
WORKSHOPS
1. File No. B2027-2
Council to discuss the Recommended Fiscal Year 2027 Budget for the City of Tampa
relative to Enterprise Funds: Solid Waste, Water, Wastewater and Parking." (Original
motion initiated by Miranda-Maniscalco on April 2, 2026)(Updated motion initiated by
Hurtak-Maniscalco on July 16, 2026)
Hagar Kopesky, City Council Budget Analyst; Dennis Rogero, Chief Financial Officer; Fed
Revolte, Director of Parking and Curb Management Services; Michael Perry, Deputy
Chief Financial Officer; John Bennett, Chief of Staff; Larry Washington, Solid Waste
Director; Rory Jones, Water Department Director; Brad Baird, Administrator of
Infrastructure and Mobility; Eric Weiss, Wastewater Director, appeared, presented,
and/or answered question …
Thu Jul 30, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Council Regular
Mayor Castor to present proposed Fiscal Year 2027 Budget to Council
The Tampa City Council will hear Mayor Jane Castor's presentation of the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget. The council will also consider a consent agenda including grants for emergency response and youth programs, contracts for wastewater equipment and road work, and property lien assessments for mowing and demolition. Additionally, they will appoint a member to the Variance Review Board and recognize community achievements.
- Mayor Castor presents Fiscal Year 2027 Budget (File B2027-2)
- Resolution accepting $10,000 Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Grant from Volunteer Florida (Items 7-8)
- Resolution approving $453,600 AmeriCorps grant for Parks and Recreation urban stewardship (Items 14-15)
- Resolution approving $350,932.50 for three trailer-mounted generators and $358,819 for two more from Ring Power for wastewater (Items 17-18)
- Resolution assessing liens for mowing at four properties and demolition at five properties (Items 10-11, 13)
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✓ Decided: Tampa City Council approves multiple land purchases and infrastructure contracts
The Council approved several real estate transactions, including a $700,000 purchase in West Tampa and a $600,000 purchase for stormwater use. It also authorized various infrastructure maintenance contracts and budget reallocations for public safety and transportation. A first-reading ordinance to vacate a portion of 43rd Street was approved.
- Appointed Monika Alesnik to the Architectural Review Commission (Unanimous)
- Approved $700,000 purchase of 1947 W. Main Street for community redevelopment (Unanimous)
- Approved $600,000 purchase of 2810 West Pearl Avenue for stormwater purposes (Unanimous)
- Approved $6.4M contract renewal with RTD Construction, Inc. (Unanimous)
- Approved $2.1M budget transfer for West Riverside Heights Improvements (Unanimous)
- Approved first reading of ordinance to vacate portion of 43rd Street (Unanimous)
- Approved land disposition agreement for 5.6 acres at Army Navy site (Unanimous)
- Approved $585,000 in additional funding for Tampa Hope Shelter (Unanimous)
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Regular
Thursday, July 30, 2026
9:00 AM
D R A F T A G E N D A
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor Tampa, FL 33602
TAMPA, FLORIDA 33602
Alan Clendenin, Chair - District 1 At-Large
Lynn Hurtak, Chair Pro-Tem District 3 At-Large
Guido Maniscalco, District 2 At-Large
Bill Carlson, District 4
Naya Young, District 5
Charlie Miranda, District 6
Luis Viera, District 7
Martin Shelby, City Council Attorney
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMPA.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the
Office of the City Clerk at (813) 274-8397 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the date of the
meeting.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
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MEETING CALLED TO ORDER – ALAN CLENDENIN, CHAIR
Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Adoption of Minutes
• (Minutes of the regular session held on July 16, 2026, and the evening session held on July 23, 202 …
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Regular
Thursday, July 30, 2026
9:00 AM
PROPOSED REGULAR ACTION MINUTES
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor Tampa, FL 33602
The City Council of the City of Tampa, Florida convened in a regular session at 9:01 a.m. on this the
30th day of July, 2026 with Lynn Hurtak, Chair Pro-tem, calling the meeting to order. Members present
upon roll call were: Miranda, Maniscalco, Young, Viera, Carlson, and Hurtak. Clendenin being absent.
Martin Shelby, Council Attorney, was in attendance.
Moment of Silence.
The minutes were recorded by Charline Soto-Quintana, Sr. City Clerk Support Tech, recording secretary,
and prepared by Suling Lucas-Harris, Deputy City Clerk, for these proceedings.
Motion: (Miranda-Maniscalco) That Council moves to accept and approve the minutes from the
meeting of July 16, 2026, regular session; and the evening sessions held on July 23, 2026. Motion
carried unanimously with Clendenin being absent.
Motion: (Carlson-Viera) That Council moves to pull Item 40 and hear item under Staff Reports and
Unfinished Business. Motion carried unanimously with Clendenin being absent.
Motion: (Viera-Maniscalco) That Council moves to hear Item 55 at a time certain of 10:30 a.m.
Motion carried unanimously with Clendenin being absent.
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA AND ADDENDUM TO THE AGENDA:
Motion: (Maniscalco-Young) That Council approves the agenda. Motion carried unanimously
with Clendenin being absent.
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Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 4:59 PM
Council Calendar
Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 9:00 AM
CRA Regular
CRA adopts 2027 budget and funding plan
The Tampa Community Redevelopment Agency will vote on several resolutions, including the adoption of the 2027 fiscal year budget and related trust fund allocations. It will also approve grant funding agreements for affordable‑housing projects at 1110 E Cass Street, the Heritage Heights property, and a $700,000 purchase of 1947 W. Main Street. Additionally, staff will seek authorization to issue a Request for Proposals for the East Tampa Corridor Master Plan.
- Resolution approving the DOMO Cass Square Housing Development Grant for 1110 E Cass Street
- Resolution approving the Heritage Heights Housing Development Grant for multiple properties on N. 29th St and E. Lake Ave
- Resolution approving purchase of 1947 W. Main Street for $700,000 plus approx. $12,000 closing costs
- Resolution adopting the 2027 CRA budget and recommending its inclusion in the City’s 2027 General Operating Budget
- Authorization to issue the East Tampa Corridor Master Plan RFP
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✓ Decided: CRA adopts 2027 fiscal year budget and approves multiple housing grants
The CRA Board adopted the FY2027 budget and approved a $4.25 million budget realignment for FY26. The board approved grant funding for affordable housing projects at Domo Cass Square and Heritage Heights, and authorized the purchase of property at 1947 W. Main Street.
- Adopted FY2027 budget (unanimous)
- Approved FY26 Budget Realignment of $4,254,558.00 (unanimous)
- Approved Domo Cass Square affordable housing grant (unanimous)
- Approved Heritage Heights affordable housing grant (unanimous)
- Approved $700,000 purchase of 1947 W. Main Street (unanimous)
- Approved renovations for Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park event lawn (unanimous)
- Approved East Tampa Master Corridor Redevelopment Project RFP (unanimous)
- Approved Florida Aquarium Funding Agreement Extension Request (unanimous)
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CITY OF TAMPA
CRA Regular
Thursday, July 23, 2026
9:00 AM
CRA REGULAR DRAFT AGENDA
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor Tampa, FL 33602
Naya Young, Chair, District 5
Luis Viera, Chair Pro-Tem - District 7
Alan Clendenin - District 1 At-Large
Guido Maniscalco - District 2 At-Large
Lynn Hurtak - District 3 At-Large
Bill Carlson - District 4
Charlie Miranda - District 6
Clifford B. Shepard, CRA Board Attorney
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMPA.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the
Office of the City Clerk at (813) 274-8397 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the date of the
meeting.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
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MEETING CALLED TO ORDER - NAYA YOUNG, CHAIR
Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Adoption of Minutes
•(Request a motion to approve the minutes of June 11, 2026 CRA meeting)
I. PUBLIC COMMENTS: (3 MINUTES PER SPEAKER TO …
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CITY OF TAMPA
CRA Regular
Thursday, July 23, 2026
9:00 AM
CRA REGULAR MINUTES
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor Tampa, FL 33602
The Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) of the City of Tampa, Florida convened in a regular
session at 9:03 a.m. on this the 23rd day of July, 2026 with Naya Young, Chair, presiding. Members
present upon roll call were: Miranda, Maniscalco, Hurtak, Clendenin, Carlson and Young constituting
a quorum. Viera arrived at 9:05 a.m.
Moment of silence.
Clifford B. Shepard, Board Attorney, was in attendance.
The minutes were recorded and prepared by Charline Soto-Quintana, Sr. City Clerk Support Technician,
recording secretary for these proceedings.
Motion: (Miranda-Maniscalco) That the CRA Board moves to accept and approve the minutes from
the regular CRA meeting of June 11, 2026. Motion carried unanimously with Viera being absent at
vote.
Motion: (Hurtak-Maniscalco) That the CRA Board moves to pull agenda item #12 to be heard under
Staff Reports. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion: (Hurtak-Maniscalco) That the CRA Board moves to accept and approve the agenda from
the meeting of July 23, 2026. Motion carried unanimously.
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I. PUBLIC COMMENTS:
The following individuals made public comments:
• Michael Randolph (remote)
• Janelle Scott
II. STAFF REPORTS:
1.
File No. CRA24-2242
Downtown CAC Chair, MaryBeth Williams, to appear and provide a verbal report
outlining activities and/or concerns of sai …
Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 5:01 PM
Council Evening
Tampa City Council to hold public hearings on 2027 Annual Action Plan and multiple rezonings
The City Council will conduct a second public hearing for the Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Action Plan regarding community development and housing grants. The body will also consider 12 different land use and rezoning applications across the city.
- Second Public Hearing for Fiscal Year 2027/Program Year 2026 Annual Action Plan (File No. AAP26-23734)
- Map amendment for 4002 North Dale Mabry Highway and 4014 and 4100 West Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
- Rezoning of 3101 N. Florida Avenue from CI to PD (File No. REZ-25-116)
- Rezoning of 3401 & 3407 W. Kennedy Blvd, 106 N. Glen Ave, and 3402 & 3406 W. North A Street to PD (File No. REZ-26-04)
- Rezoning of 1701 North Florida Avenue and 207 East 7th Avenue to PD (File No. REZ-26-47)
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✓ Decided: Tampa City Council adopts FY 2027 Annual Action Plan and denies map amendment
Council unanimously adopted the Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Action Plan for housing and community development programs. A proposed map amendment for properties on North Dale Mabry Highway and West Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard was denied. Several rezoning ordinances were approved on first reading, while one was continued.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2026-571 for FY 2027 Annual Action Plan (Unanimous)
- Denied transmittal for map amendment at 4002 N. Dale Mabry Hwy and 4014/4100 W. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd (4-3)
- Approved first reading for rezoning 2111 E. Busch Blvd from CG to CI (Unanimous)
- Approved first reading for rezoning 1704 W. North B St and others from IG to CI (Unanimous)
- Approved first reading for rezoning 1732 W. Saint Louis St from RS-50 to PD (Unanimous)
- Continued rezoning of 104 S. Tampania Ave and 2522 W. Kennedy Blvd to Sept 10, 2026 (Unanimous)
- Approved first reading for rezoning 106-112 N. Albany Ave and others from PD to PD (Unanimous)
- Approved first reading for rezoning 5024 N. 30th St from RS-50 to IG (Unanimous)
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Evening
Thursday, July 23, 2026
5:01 PM
EVENING DRAFT AGENDA
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor, Tampa, FL 33602
Alan Clendenin, Chair - District 1 At-Large
Lynn Hurtak, Chair Pro-Tem District 3 At-Large
Guido Maniscalco, District 2 At-Large
Bill Carlson, District 4
Naya Young, District 5
Charlie Miranda, District 6
Luis Viera, District 7
Martin Shelby, City Council Attorney
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMPA.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the
Office of the City Clerk at (813) 274-8397 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the date of the
meeting.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
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MEETING CALLED TO ORDER – ALAN CLENDENIN, CHAIR:
PUBLIC COMMENTS (Public Comments Public Hearings Only): - (3 MINUTES PER SPEAKER)
The public and citizens of the City of Tampa will be able to watch, listen or view this meeting on:
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Evening
Thursday, July 23, 2026
5:01 PM
PROPOSED EVENING ACTION MINUTES
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor, Tampa, FL 33602
TAMPA, FLORIDA 33602
The City Council of the City of Tampa, Florida convened in an evening session at 5:06 p.m. on this the
23rd day of July, 2026 with Chair Alan Clendenin calling the meeting to order. Members present upon
roll call were: Miranda, Maniscalco, Hurtak, Carlson, Young, Viera, and Clendenin constituting a
quorum.
Martin Shelby, Council Attorney, was in attendance.
The minutes were recorded and prepared by Michelle Thompson, City Clerk Support Technician,
recording secretary for these proceedings.
Motion: (Maniscalco-Miranda) That Council moves to open all public hearings. Motion carried
unanimously.
Motion: (Hurtak-Maniscalco) That Council approves the agenda. Motion carried unanimously.
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5:01 P.M. – PUBLIC HEARINGS - (ITEMS 1 THROUGH 2) - (Non Quasi-judicial proceedings)
Before the next hearing Abbye Feeley, Administrator for Development and Economic Opportunity,
took a moment to introduce the new Housing and Community Development Director, Robert Scott,
to councilmembers.
1.
File No. AAP26-23734 – RESOLUTION NO. 2026-571
Second Public Hearing for the Fiscal Year 2027/Program Year 2026 Annual Action Plan; which
includes the Community Development Block Grant Program, Emergency Solutions Grants
Program, Home Investment Partnerships Program, and Housin …
🏢 Building at this address: 18 m tall
Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Code Enforcement
Special Magistrate to hear code enforcement appeals and modification requests
The Special Magistrate will review appeals and requests for modification regarding municipal code violations. The meeting includes cases involving building permits, historic district compliance, and property maintenance.
- Appeal for construction public nuisance at 412 E Zack St (COD-26-0000314)
- Modification requests for building permit violations at 1301 E Columbus Dr, 216 S Grady Ave, 1411 W Meadowbrook Ave, and 3812 Lakeshore Dr
- Modification request for historic district violations at 1301 E Columbus Dr
- Modification requests for maintenance and vacant structure standards at 5815 Interbay Blvd and 2102 N 36th St
- Fine reduction request for paint and accumulation violations at 8518 N Tampa St with a total fine of $3,600.00
code-enforcementbuilding-permitsproperty-maintenancehistoric-districtsfines
✓ Decided: Special Magistrate modifies compliance deadlines and reduces fines for code violations
The Special Magistrate granted several requests to extend compliance deadlines for building permits and property maintenance. Two fine reduction requests were approved, and one request to modify a compliance deadline was denied.
- Case COD-26-0000314 continued to August 19, 2026
- Case COD-25-0001810 compliance deadline extended to October 21, 2026
- Case COD-25-0001827 compliance deadline extended to October 21, 2026
- Case COD-25-0003724 compliance deadline extended to August 19, 2026
- Case COD-25-0004773 fine reduced from $500 to $250
- Case COD-26-0000037 compliance deadline extended to August 19, 2026
- Case COD-26-0000533 compliance deadline extended to November 18, 2026
- Case COD-26-0000877 request to modify compliance deadline denied
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CITY OF TAMPA
MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE HEARING
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
1:00 PM
Draft Agenda
COMMUNITY ROOM
CITY CENTER
2555 E. Hanna Avenue, 1st Floor Tampa, FL 33610
Attorney Thomas J. Trask, Special Magistrate
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY OF TAMPA SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Section 286.26, Florida
Statutes, persons with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this
public hearing or meeting should contact the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours
prior to the proceeding. The ADA Coordinator may be contacted via phone at 813-274-3964,
email at TampaADA@tampagov.net, or by submitting an ADA - Accommodations Request form
available online at http://tampagov.net/ADARequest.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the Special Magistrate with respect to any
matter considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose,
may need to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made,
which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
Appeal
COD-26-0000314 - Building PM
1 #Case No: COD-26-0000314 XSC TAMPA INVESTMENT LLC.
412 E Zack St 13355 Noel Rd Ste 1450
Tampa, FL 33602 Dallas, TX 75240-6970
NOV Issued: 01-23-2026Multiple Respondent(s):N
Inspector: Wallace NelsonRegister …
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CITY OF TAMPA
MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE HEARING
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
1:00 PM
Minutes
COMMUNITY ROOM
CITY CENTER
2555 E. Hanna Avenue, 1st Floor Tampa, FL 33610
Attorney Thomas J. Trask, Special Magistrate
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY OF TAMPA SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes,
persons with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this public hearing
or meeting should contact the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the
proceeding. The ADA Coordinator may be contacted via phone at 813-274-3964, email at
TampaADA@tampagov.net, or by submitting an ADA - Accommodations Request form available
online at http://tampagov.net/ADARequest.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the Special Magistrate with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
The City of Tampa Municipal Code Enforcement Special Magistrate hearing convened at 1:00 p.m.
on July 22, 2026, with Special Magistrate Attorney Thomas A. Trask presiding. The hearing
adjourned at 2:13 p.m. The Legal Department was represen …
Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 3:22 PM
Council Calendar
Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Council Regular
Council to hear staff update on Station 24 project and GMP contract
The Tampa City Council will receive a staff presentation on the status of the new Station 24, including reports from the fire chief, contract administrator, and project manager. The presentation will also include a GMP contract overview and a proposed groundbreaking date. Councilmember Viera has filed a memorandum requesting that this agenda item be removed.
- Staff presentation on monthly and quarterly reports about Station 24 status
- Updates from Fire Chief Barbara Tripp, Director of Contract Administration Richard Mutterback, and the Project Manager
- GMP contract presentation related to Station 24
- Memorandum from Councilmember Viera requesting removal of the Station 24 agenda item
public-safetyfire-departmentinfrastructurecontractscity-council
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ADDENDUM TO FINAL AGENDA
ONLY REFLECTS ITEMS RECEIVED AFTER THE RELEASE OF THE FINAL AGENDA
COUNCIL MEETING DATE: July 16, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.
AS OF: July 15, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
OFF-THE-AGENDA ITEMS/NEW BUSINESS (walk-ons):
ITEMS REMOVED FROM COMMITTEE REPORTS/CONSENT AGENDA FOR DISCUSSION OR SEPARATE VOTE:
82. 0BFile No. CM24-5717/CM25-20837 – See Item 80
1BStaff to present monthly reports, quarterly in-person, otherwise written reports on
an update on the status of Station 24 to include reports from Fire Chief Barbara Tripp,
Director of Contract Administration Richard Mutterback, and the Project Manager,
include updates on the date for a groundbreaking. In addition, GMP Contract
presentation. (Original motion initiated by Viera-Clendenin on May 16, 2024)(Motion
to reschedule from October 3, 2024 to said date initiated by Viera-Miranda on August
19, 2024)(Motion requesting an update initiated by Viera-Hurtak on September 5,
2024)(Amended motion initiated by Viera-Miranda on December 19, 2024)(Updated
amended motion initiated by Viera-Miranda on February 6, 2025)(Updated amended
motion for in-person report initiated by Viera-Hurtak on August 28, 2025) (Updated
motion initiated by Hurtak-Miranda on May 28, 2026)(Next monthly written report
scheduled for August 6, 2026)
2BMemorandum from Councilmember Viera requesting that said agenda item be
removed. (To be R/F)
CONTINUANCE OR REMOVAL OF ITEMS:
OTHER CHANGES TO THE MEETING OR AGENDA:
*R/F = Receive and File
Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Council Regular
Tampa City Council considers fire equipment, sewer cleaners, and community grants
The City Council is reviewing several legislative items including public safety purchases, infrastructure maintenance contracts, and social action fund agreements. The agenda includes various board appointments and budget reallocations for city departments.
- Purchase of a Wildland Fire Apparatus 4x4 brush truck for $208,368
- Contract for two Vactor 2100i Sewer Cleaners for $1,273,993.14
- Agreement with Feeding Tampa Bay for meal distribution up to $200,000
- Agreement with Portico Housing Solutions for transitional housing support up to $100,000
- Purchase of restroom and shower facilities for $268,672.35
public-safetyinfrastructurebudgethousingparksgovernment
✓ Decided: Council approved $1.27M purchase of two Vactor sewer cleaners
The Tampa City Council accepted the June 18 minutes, approved the agenda, and appointed Jerry Hosey to the Historic Preservation Commission. It also reappointed board members and adopted numerous resolutions, including a $1,273,993.14 cooperative purchase of two Vactor 2100i sewer cleaners for the Wastewater Department. All actions were approved unanimously, with two votes recorded as unanimous with one member absent.
- Accepted June 18 minutes (unanimous)
- Approved agenda (unanimous)
- Appointed Jerry Hosey to Historic Preservation Commission (unanimous, Young absent)
- Reappointed Kimberly Fruit to Human Rights Board (unanimous, Young absent)
- Reappointed Ana Wallrapp to Variance Review Board (unanimous)
- Approved purchase of 4x4 brush truck for $208,368 (unanimous)
- Approved $1,273,993.14 purchase of two Vactor sewer cleaners (unanimous)
- Approved $268,672.35 purchase of restroom and shower facilities for Parks & Recreation (unanimous)
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Regular
Thursday, July 16, 2026
9:00 AM
D R A F T A G E N D A
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor Tampa, FL 33602
TAMPA, FLORIDA 33602
Alan Clendenin, Chair - District 1 At-Large
Lynn Hurtak, Chair Pro-Tem District 3 At-Large
Guido Maniscalco, District 2 At-Large
Bill Carlson, District 4
Naya Young, District 5
Charlie Miranda, District 6
Luis Viera, District 7
Martin Shelby, City Council Attorney
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMPA.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the
Office of the City Clerk at (813) 274-8397 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the date of the
meeting.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
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MEETING CALLED TO ORDER – ALAN CLENDENIN, CHAIR -
Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Adoption of Minutes
• (Minutes of the regular session held on June 18, 2026; and workshop and evening sessions held on …
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Regular
Thursday, July 16, 2026
9:00 AM
PROPOSED REGULAR SESSION MINUTES
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor Tampa, FL 33602
TAMPA, FLORIDA 33602
The City Council of the City of Tampa, Florida convened in a regular session at 9:02 a.m. on this the
18th day of June, 2026 with Alan Clendenin, Chair, calling the meeting to order. Members present upon
roll call were: Miranda, Maniscalco, Hurtak, Young, Viera, Carlson, and Clendenin. Martin Shelby,
Council Attorney, was in attendance.
Moment of Silence.
The minutes were recorded and prepared by Suling Lucas-Harris, Deputy City Clerk, recording secretary,
for these proceedings.
Motion: (Miranda-Maniscalco) That Council moves to accept and approve the minutes from the
meeting of June 18, 2026, regular session; and workshop and evening sessions held on June 25,
2026. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion: (Maniscalco-Carlson) That Council moves to pull Items 50 and 51 and hear items under
Staff Reports and Unfinished Business. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion: (Carlson-Viera) That Council moves to pull Item 25 and hear item under Staff Reports and
Unfinished Business. Motion carried unanimously.
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA AND ADDENDUM TO THE AGENDA:
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Motion: (Maniscalco-Miranda) That Council approves the agenda. Motion carried unanimously.
COMMENDATIONS AND\OR PRESENTATIONS:
1.
File No. E2026-15
Presentation of Commendation to the Police Officer …
Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Code Enforcement
Code enforcement hearings for building permit violations
The Special Magistrate will hear new cases regarding required building permits. The agenda also includes several cases marked as complied.
- New case: 902 W Columbus Dr (Andreas and Iryna Brexon)
- New case: 2417 W Gray St (Robert James Evans)
- New case: 4512 S Lois Ave (Sjy Holdings LLC)
- New case: 2424 W Tampa Bay Blvd (Marina Club Homeowners Association)
- New case: 106 W Jean St (C And S Family Land Co and Kimberly Canavan)
code-enforcementbuilding-permitshousing
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CITY OF TAMPA
MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE HEARING
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
1:00 PM
Draft Agenda
COMMUNITY ROOM
CITY CENTER
2555 E. Hanna Avenue, 1st Floor Tampa, FL 33610
Attorney Thomas J. Trask, Special Magistrate
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY OF TAMPA SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this public hearing or meeting should
contact the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the proceeding. The ADA Coordinator
may be contacted via phone at 813-274-3964, email at TampaADA@tampagov.net, or by submitting an ADA
- Accommodations Request form available online at http://tampagov.net/ADARequest.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the Special Magistrate with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need to hire a
court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the
testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
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New Case
COD-26-0000354 - Building PM
1 #Case No: COD-26-0000354 Andreas and Iryna Brexon
902 W Columbus Dr 902 W Columbus Dr
Tampa, FL 33602 Tampa, FL 33602-1110
NOV Issued: 01-28-2026Multiple Respondent(s):N
Inspecto …
Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Code Enforcement
Code enforcement hearings for building permit violations
The Special Magistrate will hear several new cases regarding required building permits. The agenda also includes a modification case and notes of previously remanded or complied cases.
- New Case: 3706 E Lambright St (COD-26-0001350)
- New Case: 6205 River Ter (COD-26-0001420)
- New Case: 3913 W Tyson Ave (COD-26-0001477)
- New Case: 802 E Columbus Dr (COD-26-0001494)
- New Case: 2318 W Columbus Dr (COD-26-0001512)
code-enforcementbuilding-permitshousing
✓ Decided: Special Magistrate sets compliance deadlines for building permit violations
The Special Magistrate issued compliance deadlines and potential $250 daily fines for seven new building permit cases. One existing case deadline was extended, and four properties were noted as complied.
- Case COD-26-0001350 (3706 E Lambright St): Compliance deadline Sept 16, 2026, or $250/day fine
- Case COD-26-0001420 (6205 River Ter): Compliance deadline Sept 16, 2026, or $250/day fine
- Case COD-26-0001477 (3913 W Tyson Ave): Compliance deadline Sept 16, 2026, or $250/day fine
- Case COD-26-0001494 (802 E Columbus Dr): Compliance deadline Sept 16, 2026, or $250/day fine
- Case COD-26-0001512 (2318 W Columbus Dr): Compliance deadline Nov 11, 2026, or $250/day fine
- Case COD-26-0001535 (2212 Thrace St): Compliance deadline Oct 14, 2026, or $250/day fine
- Case COD-26-0001540 (6331 S Renellie Ct): Compliance deadline Sept 16, 2026, or $250/day fine
- Case COD-25-0004220 (2741 W Columbus Dr): Compliance deadline extended to Oct 14, 2026
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CITY OF TAMPA
MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE HEARING
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
9:00 AM
Draft Agenda
COMMUNITY ROOM
CITY CENTER
2555 E. Hanna Avenue, 1st Floor Tampa, FL 33610
Attorney Thomas J. Trask, Special Magistrate
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY OF TAMPA SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons
with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this public hearing or meeting should
contact the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the proceeding. The ADA Coordinator
may be contacted via phone at 813-274-3964, email at TampaADA@tampagov.net, or by submitting an ADA
- Accommodations Request form available online at http://tampagov.net/ADARequest.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the Special Magistrate with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need to hire a
court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the
testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
New Case
COD-26-0001350 - Building AM
1 #Case No: COD-26-0001350 Sarainm De La Asuncion Fernandez Vila / Et Al
3706 E Lambright St 3706 E Lambright St
Tampa, FL 33610 Tampa, FL 33610-1636
NOV Issued: 04-17-2026Multiple Respondent(s):N
Inspector …
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CITY OF TAMPA
MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE HEARING
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
9:00 AM
Minutes
COMMUNITY ROOM
CITY CENTER
2555 E. Hanna Avenue, 1st Floor Tampa, FL 33610
Attorney Thomas J. Trask, Special Magistrate
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY OF TAMPA SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes,
persons with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this public hearing
or meeting should contact the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the
proceeding. The ADA Coordinator may be contacted via phone at 813-274-3964, email at
TampaADA@tampagov.net, or by submitting an ADA - Accommodations Request form available
online at http://tampagov.net/ADARequest.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the Special Magistrate with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, MMC
City Clerk
The City of Tampa Municipal Code Enforcement Special Magistrate hearing convened at 9:00 a.m.
on July 15, 2026, with Special Magistrate Attorney Thomas A. Trask presiding. The hearing
adjourned at 10:30 a.m. The Legal Department was represen …
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 3:58 PM
Council Calendar
Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 143 on record. See the yearly meeting archives below for the full history.
🏗️ Building permits (latest 25)
Recent records pulled from the city's own open-data portal. Beta — dates/values as published by the source.
| Issued | Address | Type | Value |
|---|
| Fri Jul 24, 2026 | 210 N Glen Ave | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Fri Jul 24, 2026 | 308 N Habana Ave | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Thu Jul 23, 2026 | 4712 W Melrose Ave | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Thu Jul 23, 2026 | 4506 W San Rafael St | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Thu Jul 23, 2026 | 8313 N 18th St | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Thu Jul 23, 2026 | 4626 W Bay Court Ave | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Wed Jul 22, 2026 | 1006 W Adalee St | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Wed Jul 22, 2026 | 531 Luzon Ave | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Wed Jul 22, 2026 | 2131 W Juneau St | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Wed Jul 22, 2026 | 2129 W Juneau St | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Wed Jul 22, 2026 | 594 Riviera Dr | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Tue Jul 21, 2026 | 3514 W Pearl Ave | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Tue Jul 21, 2026 | 3606 W Rogers Ave | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Tue Jul 21, 2026 | 4106 E Ellicott St | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Tue Jul 21, 2026 | 2508 E 18th Ave | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Tue Jul 21, 2026 | 2506 E 18th Ave | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Mon Jul 20, 2026 | 4810 W San Jose St | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Mon Jul 20, 2026 | 2910 E 32nd Ave | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Mon Jul 20, 2026 | 2939 W Beach St | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Mon Jul 20, 2026 | 2301 W Kenmore Ave | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Fri Jul 17, 2026 | 1401 E 29th Ave | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Fri Jul 17, 2026 | 8406 N Lynn Ave | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Fri Jul 17, 2026 | 4201 W Oklahoma Ave | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Fri Jul 17, 2026 | 3610 E North St | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
| Thu Jul 16, 2026 | 902 W Fribley St | Residential New Construction and Additio | |
Source: Building permits
💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Hillsborough County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration-1,186 people (+$305.4M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)21 ({"Hurricane": 21, "Severe Storm": 7, "Fire": 5, "Tropical St · last Fri Oct 11, 2024)
Traffic fatalities58 (23 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments42,977 (697,689 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,978/mo (8,490 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy23.4% (low numeracy 34% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
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2,818
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$1.25B
Spending$1.65B
Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.
Debt load HIGH
Outstanding debt$1.43B
Debt-to-revenue1.15×
Debt-load index79 / 100
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Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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