Tampa City Council to vote on 'early works' construction of SoHo Flood Project

Residents, businesses clash over costs and impact related to South Howard Flood Relief Project

The project, a $65 million effort designed to reduce flooding in one of Tampa’s most flood-prone neighborhoods, drew passionate testimony from both sides.

Tampa City Council considers pipes plan to pave way for South Howard flood relief

Tampa City Council members are expected to review a $4.1 million agreement with Kimmins Contracting Corporation for work tied to the South Howard Flood Relief Project.

Tampa City Council to vote on 'early works' construction of SoHo Flood Project

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Tampa City Council is expected to vote Thursday morning on $4.1 million dollars in funding for the South Howard Flood Relief Project, considered the "early works" construction phase of the proposal. The work would encompass "maintenance of traffic and site preparation, installation of new water mains, and roadway reconstruction / resurfacing nearby areas," according to public City of Tampa documents. DeSantis: Progr…

Tampa City Council set to vote on initial phase of South Howard flood relief project

More than a year after Hurricane Milton, some Tampa homeowners are still rebuilding and still waiting for a major fix to the chronic flooding that swamped their streets and homes.On Thursday, City Council members are set to vote on roughly $4.1 million in funding to kick off early work on the long-discussed South Howard Flood Relief Project.WATCH: Tampa City Council set to vote on initial phase of South Howard flood relief project Tampa City Cou…