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Council transmits amended Channel District density bonus change after Planning Commission vote
Summary
Council voted unanimously to transmit a privately initiated text amendment that would expand the Central Business District periphery bonus to specified parts of the Channel District CRA boundary after the applicant removed projects south and east of Channelside Drive; staff had objected and the Planning Commission recommended consistency.
Tampa City Council unanimously voted to transmit a privately initiated amendment that would alter the Central Business District (CBD) periphery bonus as applied within the Channel District Community Redevelopment Area (CRA). The amendment, as presented to council, removes projects south and east of Channelside Drive from the amendment’s geographic scope.
Jennifer Malone, planning commission staff, described the item as a privately initiated text amendment to the comprehensive plan that would change the CBD periphery bonus “specific to the Channel District CRA boundary” and would increase the maximum density/intensity available to qualifying projects in…
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