Event Brief
Rays stadium deal agreed; votes set next week
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Filed: Aug 22, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Summary: The Tampa Bay Rays, the City of Tampa and Hillsborough County reached an agreement on a $2.3 billion ballpark proposal at the Hillsborough College site across from Raymond James Stadium. The Rays would fund just over half of the costs, with votes scheduled for next week.
WHO: Tampa Bay Rays, City of Tampa, Hillsborough County
WHAT: Agreement on financing for a $2.3 billion Tampa Bay Rays ballpark at the Hillsborough College site; votes planned next week.
WHEN: Aug 21, 2026 at 5:57 PM ET
WHERE: Hillsborough College site (across from Raymond James Stadium), Tampa Bay
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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