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UPDATED Oct 15, 2026 at 9:20 PM ET
Oct 15, 2026 at 9:20 AM ET
Tampa council to consider up to $80 million in bonds
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Tampa City Council is scheduled to consider a resolution Thursday authorizing up to $80 million in bonds for the Rays ballpark and asking a circuit judge to validate them. The measure would not commit the city to borrowing; council would need to approve the debt’s amount and terms separately before bonds could be sold.
WHO: Tampa City Council
WHAT: Council is scheduled to consider authorizing up to $80 million in city bonds for the Rays ballpark and seeking court validation.
WHEN: Oct 15, 2026
WHERE: Tampa, Florida
WHY: City staff said Tampa may need to borrow some or all of its $80 million contribution, and the finance department recommended seeking court approval in advance to provide legal cover if the city later issues bonds.
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