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Hillsborough County staff map downtown land, commissioners authorize courts committee and funding study
Summary
County staff reported 19 parcels totaling about 28.61 acres of county-owned land downtown and overlaid nearby public‑agency holdings. Commissioners authorized staff to join a courts-led stakeholder committee to update the courts master plan and to explore non‑ad valorem funding options, motions approved unanimously.
Hillsborough County officials on Oct. 1 reviewed an inventory of county-owned parcels in downtown Tampa and moved to pursue updated planning and funding for a long‑needed criminal courthouse.
John Mueller, director of Facilities Management Real Estate Services, told commissioners the board’s study area includes 19 county properties totaling about 28.61 acres, not including the Benchmark International Arena, and overlays about 14.78 acres of other public‑agency land nearby. He said the expressway owns roughly 30.6…
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