Event Brief
Tampa weighs $100 fines after 6,000 school zone speeders
Filed: Jun 04, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
Summary: Tampa City Council to consider a school zone speed camera ordinance after a study found severe speeding at 18 zones.
WHO: Tampa City Council; Tampa city officials; RedSpeed
WHAT: Consideration of a school zone speed camera ordinance that would update locations for speed detection systems and impose $100 fines
WHEN: Jun 04, 2026 at 6:07 AM ET
WHERE: Tampa, Florida
WHY: City documents say the ordinance is based on a RedSpeed study showing serious speeding problems at 18 school zones, including 6,043 speeding violations at St. Lawrence Catholic School over two days in April.
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