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Council rezones 402 S. Oregon after lengthy debate over Dobieville historic integrity
Summary
After hours of public comment and an ARC recommendation, the council approved a PD rezoning to allow construction of a second house at 402 S. Oregon Ave. amid strong neighborhood disagreement about historic preservation and lot splitting.
Tampa City Council approved REZ 24104 on first reading to allow a second single-family home at 402 South Oregon Avenue, in the Dobieville portion of the Hyde Park Historic District, after a long public hearing that drew neighborhood supporters and opponents.
Applicant Asad Sheikh and his team told the council the project would restore a demolished 1913 footprint and preserve the existing contributing structure while adding a sensitively scaled new house. The project received the Architecture Review Commission’s recommendation (4–1) and was judged consistent by planning staff. Sheikh…
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