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City Council — April 23, 2026 DRAFT

Thursday, April 23, 2026 · 8 agenda items

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Agenda

  1. 1. CM26-20528

    University of South Florida to make a 15-minute presentation on the Post Storm Tree Canopy Assessment. (Original motion initiated by Hurtak-Maniscalco on January 8, 2026.)(Continued from April 16, 2026) Email from Phyllis Ho-Zuhars, Senior Executive Aide to Chief of Staff, transmitting a PowerPoint presentation for said agenda item. (To be R/F)

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  2. 2. CM26-20535

    Staff to present a proposed resolution for a code amendment limiting funds in the tree trust fund to Type 1 and Type 2 Trees only. (Original motion initiated by Hurtak-Miranda on January 8, 2026.)(Continued from February 19, 2026) Email from Phyllis Ho-Zuhars, Senior Executive Aide to Chief of Staff, transmitting a PowerPoint presentation for said agenda item. (To be R/F

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  3. 3. CM25-15694/CM24-9966

    /CM24-9966 Prior to approving the transfer of $334,748.48 from the South Tampa and Central Tampa Tree Trust Fund, Council is to see the data required to create the annual report referenced in Chapter 27, Section 16-86(f) Reporting. Which states, a tracking and report system for each of the five (5) trust funds shall be established to track each payment made into the fund and each mitigation tree planted. Annually a report shall be prepared, for each fund, and forwarded to City Council with the following information: 1) Each payment made into the fund along with the identifying information of the source of such funds, such as a corresponding building permit number; 2) Each expenditure from the fund, including the types of numbers of trees; 3) The coordinates or other physical location information of mitigation trees planted by the city with funds expended from the tree trust fund; and 4) The status of the health of each mitigation tree planted at the six (6) month and one (1) year mark after planting. By “types” of trees, the ordinance is referring to type 1,2,3 or palm as stated in Table 284.3.2-A, which is the City Tree Matrix. Further, the Builders and T-TAG agree, they want to see the data collected for the 5 separate planning districts (Central Tampa, Westshore, University, New Tampa, and South Tampa) before any change to the current Tree Trust Fund Ordinance or expend any money from the fund; further, staff to provide a report on the Tree Canopy Study. (Original motion initiated by Hurtak-Maniscalco on June 26, 2025)(Updated motion initiated by Viera-Hurtak on October 9, 2025) Email from Phyllis Ho-Zuhars, Senior Executive Aide, Office of the Chief of Staff, transmitting a PowerPoint Presentation for said item. (To be R/F)

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  4. 4. CM25-19741

    Council to discuss as to whether to assign oversight of the Tree Trust Funds to the City’s Natural Resources Committee. (Original motion initiated by Carlson-Hurtak on December 4, 2025)

  5. 5. CM26-21491

    Council to discuss the Natural Resources Advisory Committee, resolution, appointment process, and staggered terms. (Original motion initiated by Maniscalco-Viera on February 5, 2026.) Email from Phyllis Ho-Zuhars, Senior Executive Aide to Chief of Staff, transmitting a PowerPoint presentation for said agenda item. (To be R/F)

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  6. 6. CM25-19447

    Council to discuss converting the Convention Center to an enterprise fund and/or reporting the costs and expenses in a unified way. (Original motion initiated by Carlson-Maniscalco on November 20, 2025) Memorandum from Michael D. Perry, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, and David Ingram, Executive Director of Tampa Convention Center, transmitting a written report and a PowerPoint presentation for said agenda item. (To be R/F)

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  7. 7. CM26-21547

    Council to have a Noise Study briefing. (Original motion initiated by Clendenin-Miranda on January 29, 2026) Email from Eric Cotton, Development Coordination Manager, transmitting a PowerPoint presentation for said agenda item. (To be R/F)

  8. 8. CM26-21882

    Council and Staff to have a discussion on setting a rule prohibiting city staff from presenting documents or presentations that are not posted in OnBase by the previous Friday at 5:00 p.m. (Original motion initiated by Carlson-Hurtak on February 19, 2026)(Motion to reschedule from April 7, 2026 to April 16, 2026 initiated by Clendenin-Miranda on March 26, 2026)