Tampa Begins $1.7 Million Design Effort to Replace Ballast Point Pier
The 940-foot replacement would use marine-grade materials and a hurricane-rated gazebo.
The 940-foot replacement would use marine-grade materials and a hurricane-rated gazebo.
Water and sewer work accounts for nearly three-quarters of the city’s six-year spending plan.
A $722 million buildout would add treatment capacity, wells and pipelines through 2031.
The city wants time to study water, power and land-use demands before approving a project.
The deal pairs county funding with $3.5 million-plus raised for expanded community space.
The proposed amendment could cut county property tax revenue 23.2% by fiscal 2029.
The project will replace hurricane-damaged facilities and prepare the base for new cutters.
Federal funding will support berth upgrades, equipment and worker training at the Tampa shipyard.
Design work advances on a nature-based plan to restore Picnic Island’s shoreline and reduce flooding.
Tampa finalizes agreements to advance a key rail crossing for the Gasworx redevelopment.