Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Tampa public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in business jobs with low priority
Small-venue alcohol permits — Franklin Street and Cass Street
Two downtown-area small venues moved closer to serving beer, wine and liquor, one with package sales. Final votes come November 19.
Downtown liquor permits
Two small-venue liquor permits advanced: one at 1601 North Franklin Street and a new one for Volo E Viaggi at 1018 East Cass Street, both with final votes November 19.
Workforce development funding shift
Council moved $75,000 each for TBA and TBCN from the social action fund to the workforce development fund — reprioritizing $150,000 toward job training.