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Council appoints Rick Coogler to planning commission after multiple applicants speak

3684859 · June 6, 2025
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After hearing from six applicants, the council appointed Rick Coogler to the city‑county planning commission; applicants discussed planning priorities including housing affordability, long‑range infrastructure and community engagement.

The Tampa City Council on Monday appointed Rick Coogler to the city‑county planning commission after hearing short statements from six applicants.

Rick Coogler received a plurality on the first ballot and was confirmed by council vote; the council instructed the clerk and legal staff to prepare the formal appointment documentation.

Coogler introduced himself as a New East Tampa Neighborhood Association leader and said he…

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