Tampa homeowners will not face a tax increase next year after a marathon meeting Tuesday night ended with the city council striking down Mayor Jane Castor’s tax hike proposal.
Jack Harris, recently fired longtime morning radio host, presented his proposal for a Tampa Walk of Fame at the City Council workshop on Thursday. Council members wished him good luck. “I just think it would be great for the tourists we have,” Harris said in his presentation. “And at the same time, it would be great for the people in Tampa, the local residents.” Harris brought longtime friend .
At least six of the city’s seven City Council members have indicated they support Mayor Jane Castor’s decision to appoint interim Chief Lee Bercaw to the job.