Upcoming List of Events By Day

TAMPA CITY COUNCIL
NOTICE OF
SPECIAL DISCUSSION MEETING

Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023

Time: 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM

Location: Old City Hall
315 E. Kennedy Blvd.
Sister Cities Room, 1st Floor
Tampa FL 33602

A Special Discussion Meeting is being held pursuant to Tampa City Council Rules of
Procedure Rule 3E, for the discussion of options for improvement to the efficiency
of meetings. No official action will be taken. A quorum is not required. There will
be no opportunity for public comment. Any official action will be required to be
taken at a subsequent noticed public meeting with a physical quorum present and
the public having the opportunity to speak.

For additional information, please contact City Council Attorney Martin Shelby at
Martin.Shelby@tampa.gov or 813-274-7719.

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
https://tampa.gov/ADARequest.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING

TAMPA CITY COUNCIL

REGULAR AGENDA

Date:                    Thursday, December 7, 2023

Time:                   9:00 AM

Location:             Old City Hall

                             315 E. Kennedy Blvd.

                             Tampa FL 33602

Agenda:               https://tampa.gov/agendas

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://www.tampa.gov/livestream

Members of the public can attend in person in City Council chambers in Old City Hall or virtually participate in this public meeting by using what is referred to by State of Florida statutes and rules as “communications media technology” (“CMT”).

TO SPEAK REMOTELY DURING PUBLIC COMMENT WITH THE USE OF CMT PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED:
Complete the form at https://www.tampa.gov/PublicComment AND state on the form under “Request Type” that you wish to speak live during the public comment period. You will then be contacted with additional instructions on how to participate live through the use of CMT. Registration for speaking remotely must be requested at least 24 hours prior to the meeting.

TO PARTICIPATE REMOTELY IN PUBLIC HEARINGS USING CMT PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED:

Comments specific to a public hearing will be heard when it appears on the agenda.  Instructions for participating in quasi-judicial and legislative public hearings are available at:

https://www.tampa.gov/document/instructions-participate-virtual-public-hearing-34621

Please note: In order to participate in quasi-judicial matters remotely via CMT, cell phones and smartphones are not compatible as they will not allow you to share your camera when connected. You must have access to a communications media device such as a tablet or a computer equipped with a camera and microphone that will enable you to be seen (video) and heard (audio) by the City Council and all other participants.

Persons requiring help in accessing these means of public participation should call 813-274-8397 for assistance.

Should any person desire to appeal any decision of the Tampa City Council with respect to any matter to be considered at this meeting, that person shall ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made including all testimony and evidence upon which any appeal may be based (F.S. 286.0105).

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 https://tampa.gov/ADARequest.

For additional information, please contact the Clerk’s Office at 813-274-8397 or at

CityClerkStaff@tampagov.net.