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Commission directs staff to pursue MOSI site and $2 million design funds for indoor sports facility
Summary
After reviewing feasibility studies and site options, the board directed staff to pursue development of an indoor multi‑sport facility linked to the Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI) site, asked the Tampa Sports Authority to prepare a detailed budget and timeline, and designated $2 million in previously set‑aside BP funds to start design work.
The Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously on May 7 to direct staff to prioritize a Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI)‑linked site for an indoor multi‑sport complex and to begin initial design work funded by a $2 million allocation of previously reserved BP funds.
Greg Horwedel, deputy county administrator, presented staff’s site review, which examined West Shore, the county‑owned Tournament Sportsplex site and the MOSI property. Rob Higgins of the Tampa Bay Sports Commission summarized post‑construction outcomes for the existing…
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