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Tampa council extends grant window for Cleveland Street Basin project amid cost concerns
Summary
The City Council approved a one‑year, no‑cost extension to preserve roughly $10 million of state grant funding for a major South Tampa stormwater project while members pushed staff for clearer cost estimates and a future go/no‑go vote on a guaranteed maximum price.
City Council on a motion approved a one‑year extension of a state Department of Environmental Protection grant that preserves about $10 million in grant funding for the Cleveland Street Basin/Lower Peninsula stormwater project.
Council members, including Councilman Carlson and Chair Clendenin, pressed staff on the project’s overall cost and what approval of the extension would commit the city to. Brandon Campbell, mobility director, told the council the vote before them was limited: "Today,…
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