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Neighbors press Tampa council over dumpster, traffic and density in West Swan rezoning; ordinance approved 5–2
Summary
Neighbors objected to a proposed 12‑unit townhome plan at 3807–3811 West Swan, pressing council about a dumpster relocation, traffic congestion and the project's scale; council approved the rezoning 5–2.
Neighbors of a planned townhome development at 3807 and 3811 West Swan told the council Thursday they still had unanswered concerns about traffic, density and the location of a trash enclosure even after an applicant revised the site plan.
"They don't have respect for the community that they're barging into," neighbor Kyle Ross said, citing past approvals on the block and arguing the new development would overload an already congested corridor. Ross and other neighbors had argued council should require a traffic study and move a dumpster that originally abutted private yards.
Applicant representative David Mechanic told council the team submitted a revised,…
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