Planning Commission recommends consistency for 3541 North Boulevard map amendment despite cemetery concerns

Sep 14, 2026

The Planning Commission voted 6–2 to find TACPA 26-05 (3541 North Boulevard) consistent with the City of Tampa Comprehensive Plan after staff recommended approval; opponents urged protection of a historic cemetery and questioned whether geophysical tests can reliably detect older burials.

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The Planning Commission recommended that the City of Tampa consider TACPA 26-05 (3541 North Boulevard) consistent with the comprehensive plan, advancing the privately initiated request to change the site from public/semi-public to Residential 3. The motion passed on a roll-call vote of 6–2, with Commissioners Seben and Sink dissenting.

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