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What's on the agenda in local government
By Times Staff Witer
Published December 17, 2007
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Government Issue When/where Why care? Hillsborough Area RegionalTransit Authority Public hearing on proposed route and service changes 3:30 to 6: 30 p.m. Tuesday, Marion Transit Center, Downtown Tampa The bus agency is proposing to change numerous routes, adding frequency in some cases, eliminating service in others. Clearwater City Council worksession Council members will discuss an agreement with the Florida communities trust for a $4.8-million state grant. 1:30 p.m. today
Council chambers, City Hall, 112 S Osceola Ave.
To help create the Lake Chatauqua Equestrian and Nature Preserve. St. Petersburg City Council considers a request to forgive $260,000 in debt owed by the Florida International Museum. 3 p.m., Thursday, City Hall, 175 Fifth Street N The museum says it must be debt free to host a touring exhibit of Vatican artifacts.