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Board approves closed attorney‑client sessions in litigation and elects new officers

Tampa Bay Water Board of Directors · March 2, 2026

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The board voted to recess for two attorney‑client sessions to discuss pending litigation (Polk Regional Water Cooperative v. SWFWMD and Tampa Bay Water), and by acclamation elected Hannah Witts as chair and Pasco Commissioner Seth Waitman as vice chair effective at the end of the meeting.

The board authorized two attorney‑client sessions under Florida Statute 286.011(8) to discuss settlement negotiations and litigation strategy in Polk Regional Water Cooperative v. Southwest Florida Water Management District and Tampa Bay Water (Div. Admin. Hearings No. 25‑005480). Deputy General…

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