Variance Review Board
City documents
- Agenda VRB Agenda - April 2026 on tampa.gov · archived PDF
- Minutes VRB Minutes - April 14, 2026 on tampa.gov · archived PDF
This page lists each case by address and request. Owner and applicant names are left off; they are in the City's documents above.
Map
Each pin is a case on this agenda; select one for its zoning and a link to the case below. Locations are the City's permit points, saved when the agenda was collected.
Cases
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1 VRB-26-21
2525 E Hillsborough Avenue
Increase building signs from 1 to 2 Increase building sign square footage from 25 to 48.96
- Zoning
- Commercial Intensive (CI)
- Code section
- 27-240(2).f.3
- Neighborhood
- East Tampa 1, Council District 5
- Associations notified
- East Tampa 1; Tampa Overlook Neighborhood Association
Map of 2525 E Hillsborough Avenue · City permit record for VRB-26-21
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2 VRB-26-28
4510 S Ferncroft Circle
Reduce rear yard setback from 20 feet to 5 feet
- Zoning
- Residential Single Family (RS-75)
- Code section
- 27-156
- Neighborhood
- Culbreath Bayou, Council District 6
- Associations notified
- Culbreath Bayou Homeowners Association Inc.
Map of 4510 S Ferncroft Circle · City permit record for VRB-26-28
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3 VRB-26-33
5023 W Dante Avenue
Reduce rear yard setback from 20 feet to 9 feet and east side setback from 7 feet to 4 feet.
- Zoning
- Residential Single Family (RS-75)
- Code section
- 27-156
- Neighborhood
- Sunset Park, Council District 4
- Associations notified
- Sunset Park Area Homeowners Association Inc.; Virginia Park Neighborhood Association, Inc
Map of 5023 W Dante Avenue · City permit record for VRB-26-33
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4 VRB-26-45
4902 E Whiteway Drive
Reduce tree retention from 50 percent to 6 percent
- Zoning
- Residential Single-Family (RS-60)
- Code section
- 27-284
- Neighborhood
- Terrace Park, Council District 7
- Associations notified
- Terrace Park Civic Association, Inc; 345 Bayshore Condominium Assn.
Map of 4902 E Whiteway Drive · City permit record for VRB-26-45
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5 VRB-25-81
8511 N Lamar Avenue
Reduce the front setback from 20' to 7', reduce rear yard setback from 20' to 7'
- Zoning
- Residential Single-Family (RS-50)
- Code section
- 27-156
- Neighborhood
- Sulphur Springs, Council District 5
- Associations notified
- Sulphur Springs Action League, Inc.; Hyde Park Spanishtown Creek Civic Association
Map of 8511 N Lamar Avenue · City permit record for VRB-25-81
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6 VRB-26-20
3402 E Hillsborough Avenue
- Request to increase the sign Letter height for two wall signs from 1' to 2.5'
- Request to increase allowed square footage for two wall signs from 25sf to 61.49sf
- Zoning
- Commercial Intensive (CI)
- Code section
- 27-240(2).f.3
- Neighborhood
- Live Oaks Square, Council District 5
- Associations notified
- East Tampa 1; Tampa Overlook Neighborhood Association; Seminole Heights East Neighborhood Association; 345 Bayshore Condominium Assn.; The Legacy of Fair Oaks Community Association; Live Oaks Square Neighborhood; Association and Crime Watch
Map of 3402 E Hillsborough Avenue · City permit record for VRB-26-20
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7 VRB-26-23
3003 W Cypress Street
- Request to increase free standing signage from 15 square feet to 272 square feet total.
- Request to increase in height from 6 feet to 24 feet.
- Zoning
- Commercial General (CG)
- Code section
- 27-240(2)c.f
- Neighborhood
- Midtown Tampa, Council District 6
- Associations notified
- Armory Gardens Civic Association; Parkland Estates Civic Club, Inc.; Midtown Tampa Neighborhood Association
Map of 3003 W Cypress Street · City permit record for VRB-26-23
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8 VRB-26-34
517 W Plaza Place
Request to reduce front yard setback from 20 feet to 1.5 feet.
- Zoning
- Residential Single-family (RS-50)
- Code section
- 27-156
- Neighborhood
- Tampa Heights, Council District 5
- Associations notified
- Tampa Heights Civic Association, Inc.; Bowman Heights; Old Seminole Heights Neighborhood Association, Inc.; Tampa Heights Civic Association Land Use Committee; Residents of Adalee St; One Laurel Place; Informed Neighbor; Tampa Overlook Neighborhood Association; VM Ybor Neighborhood Association & Crimewatch; Ybor Heights Neighborhood Association and Watch Group; Riverside Heights Civic Association
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9 VRB-26-38
821 S Dale Mabry Highway
- Request to increase the maximum allowed height of a freestanding sign from 10 feet to 18 feet 6 inches.
- Request to increase the maximum allowable sign face from 50 square feet to 160 square feet for each side at a 5-foot setback from the right of way.
- Zoning
- Residential Office (RO-1), Residential Multi-Family (RM-16) Commercial General (CG)
- Code section
- 27-289
- Neighborhood
- Swann Estates, Council District 6
- Associations notified
- Swann Estates Neighborhood Association Inc.
Map of 821 S Dale Mabry Highway · City permit record for VRB-26-38
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10 VRB-26-39
4023 W Santiago Street
Reduce screen enclosure setback from 5 feet to 4 feet.
- Zoning
- Residential Single-Family (RS-60)
- Code section
- 27-290
- Neighborhood
- Virginia Park, Council District 4
- Associations notified
- Virginia Park Neighborhood Association, Inc.; Virginia Park Neighborhood Association; Belmar Gardens Neighborhood; Palma Ceia Neighborhood Association, Inc.; Bayside West Neighborhood Association, Inc.
Map of 4023 W Santiago Street · City permit record for VRB-26-39
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11 VRB-26-42
2515 W Jetton Avenue
Request to reduce rear yard setback from 20 feet to 12 feet.
- Zoning
- Residential Single-Family (RS-60)
- Code section
- 27-156
- Neighborhood
- New Suburb Beautiful, Council District 4
- Associations notified
- Parkland Estates Civic Club, Inc.; SOHO Business Alliance; Ameryllis Garden Circle; Palma Ceia West Neighborhood Association, Inc.; Parkland Estates Civic Club; Bowman Heights; Palma Ceia West; Neighborhood Association, Inc.; Tampa Heights Civic Association, Inc.; Historic Hyde Park Neighborhood Association, Inc.; New Suburb Beautiful Civic Association, Inc.
Map of 2515 W Jetton Avenue · City permit record for VRB-26-42
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12 VRB-26-44
613 E Davis Boulevard
- Request to reduce north side yard setback from 7 feet to 5 feet.
- Request to reduce south side yard setback from 7 feet to 6 feet.
- Zoning
- Residential Single-Family (RS-60)
- Code section
- 27-156
- Neighborhood
- Davis Islands, Council District 4
- Associations notified
- Davis Islands Civic Association, Inc.; Hyde Park Spanishtown Creek Civic Association
Map of 613 E Davis Boulevard · City permit record for VRB-26-44
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13 VRB-26-55
4003 W Kensington Avenue
Request to remove a grand oak tree
- Zoning
- Residential Single-family (RS-60)
- Code section
- 27-284.2.5
- Neighborhood
- Virginia Park, Council District 4
- Associations notified
- Virginia Park Neighborhood Association, Inc.; Virginia Park Neighborhood Association; Belmar Gardens Neighborhood; Palma Ceia Neighborhood Association, Inc.; Bayside West Neighborhood Association, Inc.
Map of 4003 W Kensington Avenue · City permit record for VRB-26-55