Planning Commission News Archive
News and announcements from The Planning Commission as well as planning news from around the region.























































































































































































































2018 Facts & Figures are here - March 2019 – Did you know that 42% of workers in Hillsborough County live outside of our county? The Facts & Figures report is a compilation of demographic and vital statistics for Hillsborough County and the cities of Plant City, Tampa, and Temple Terrace. The 2018 report highlights: Families & Housing | Health | Facts...











































Parklet Guidelines: creating big impacts with small open spaces - April 2018 – What is a Parklet? How can we implement that in our community? The Planning Commission staff has been assisting the Tampa Downtown Partnership, the Channel District Community Alliance, and the Ybor City Development Corporation to develop guidelines for a parklet and parklet café program. Parklets and parklet cafés are an extension of...



Public Hearing for changes in election districts for Tampa City Council on January 22 - January 2018 – A public hearing will be held on Monday, January 22, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. in the Planning Commission boardroom on the 18th floor of the County Center at 601 E Kennedy Boulevard in Downtown Tampa. Public comment on a plan for single-member election districts for the Tampa City Council 2019 elections is encouraged....
Info BBQ goes out to The Graham on January 31 - January 2018 – Please join the Planning Commission for our next Info BBQ (Brown Bag Quarterly) on Wednesday, January 31 at The Graham at Gracepoint! The Info BBQ begins at 11:30 a.m. with a complimentary lunch and presentation followed by a walking tour from noon until 1:00 p.m. “We believe affordable housing shouldn’t look like...







Tampa City Council Redistricting presentation to NAACP on October 19 - October 2017 – There is still an opportunity to weigh in on alternatives for Redistricting for Tampa City Council. In conjunction with Hillsborough County’s Supervisor of Elections, the Planning Commission will make a presentation to and take comments from the Hillsborough County branch of the NAACP at their October 19 meeting. The meeting is scheduled for...


7th Tampa City Council Redistricting Open House scheduled - September 2017 – There is still an opportunity to weigh in on Alternatives for Redistricting for Tampa City Council. To ensure the residents of Tampa’s four single-member districts have equal representation, Florida law requires the voting districts to be as equal as possible in population size. In conjunction with Hillsborough County’s Supervisor of Elections, the...


















































































































































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