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Tampa Bay Rays Stadium Community Benefits Agreement

Description

Council approved the community benefits package the Rays must deliver under the stadium development and funding agreement, with amendments for neighborhoods and youth apprenticeships.

Impact summary

Money flows to housing stability, neighborhood infrastructure, youth programs and workforce training starting January 1, 2027 — though opponents note it's a small slice of a billion-dollar public subsidy.

Applicant

Name
Tampa Bay Rays Stadium Company, LLC

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
12
Total mentions
1

Last vote · City Council

Approved4–3

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 29, 2026.

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