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Board OKs $24 million from CIT for infrastructure tied to USF's Fletcher District

Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners · March 2, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners approved a $24 million allocation from existing CIT funds to support infrastructure and public‑safety improvements tied to the Fletcher District development and USF campus growth, directing the county to negotiate an interlocal agreement with USF.

Hillsborough County commissioners voted March 4 to commit $24 million from the county's existing Capital Improvement Trust (CIT) to partner with the University of South Florida on infrastructure and public‑safety improvements tied to the Fletcher District and adjacent USF projects.

Scope and rationale: The chair and staff described a vision that pairs USF's capital investments (staff noted more than $1 billion in campus projects underway and a legislative $31.1 million outlay for East Campus infrastructure) with county improvements such as…

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