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Before Thursday vote: Rays stadium deal details

Tampa City Council will vote Thursday on a definitive development and funding agreement for a $2.36 billion Tampa Bay Rays ballpark at Hillsborough College’s Dale Mabry campus. The city’s public cap is $80 million and the county’s is about $796 million; the Rays cover remaining costs and all construction overruns, with both governments needing to approve for bonding and court validation to begin.
WHO: Tampa City Council; Tampa Community Redevelopment Agency; Hillsborough County Commission; Tampa Bay Rays stadium company
WHAT: Vote on a $2.36 billion Rays ballpark development and funding agreement, including capped public contributions and private coverage of remaining costs and overruns
WHEN: Aug 27, 2026
WHERE: Hillsborough College’s Dale Mabry campus (Tampa)
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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