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1987 Chair, Councilman William D. Vannatta, City of Pinellas Park
“Future of the Region, A Comprehensive Regional Policy Plan (CRPP) for the Tampa Bay Region” adopted. TBRPC took a leadership role in supporting growth management legislation and streamlining the Development [...]
1986 Chair, Com. Westwood H. Fletcher, Jr., Manatee County
TBRPC’s fast track edition of the Comprehensive Regional Policy Plan served as a model for the other 10 regional plans in Florida.
1985 Chair, Joe McFarland, Hillsborough Count, Gubernatorial Appointee
During Hurricane Elena the Tampa Bay region used the information gathered from the Council’s quantitative hurricane evacuation studies.
1984 Chair, Councilwoman Sandra Rahn, City of Bradenton
State and Regional Planning Act adopted.
1983 Chair, Mayor George McGough, City of Largo
Tampa Bay Study Committee, the Tampa Bay Study Commission and the Agency on Bay Management established to provide a comprehensive approach to management of the Bay’s resources.
1982 Chair, Commissioner Jan Platt, Hillsborough County
TBRPC was the first to quantify potential losses from hurricanes with its Hurricane Loss Study. Council named as one of the state’s Census Data Affiliates. Completed Coastal Energy Facilities Siting [...]
Keep Up To Date
Stay current on the latest news regarding the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council.
1987 Chair, Councilman William D. Vannatta, City of Pinellas Park
“Future of the Region, A Comprehensive Regional Policy Plan (CRPP) for the Tampa Bay Region” adopted. TBRPC took a leadership role in supporting growth management legislation and streamlining the Development [...]
1986 Chair, Com. Westwood H. Fletcher, Jr., Manatee County
TBRPC’s fast track edition of the Comprehensive Regional Policy Plan served as a model for the other 10 regional plans in Florida.
1985 Chair, Joe McFarland, Hillsborough Count, Gubernatorial Appointee
During Hurricane Elena the Tampa Bay region used the information gathered from the Council’s quantitative hurricane evacuation studies.
1984 Chair, Councilwoman Sandra Rahn, City of Bradenton
State and Regional Planning Act adopted.
1983 Chair, Mayor George McGough, City of Largo
Tampa Bay Study Committee, the Tampa Bay Study Commission and the Agency on Bay Management established to provide a comprehensive approach to management of the Bay’s resources.
1982 Chair, Commissioner Jan Platt, Hillsborough County
TBRPC was the first to quantify potential losses from hurricanes with its Hurricane Loss Study. Council named as one of the state’s Census Data Affiliates. Completed Coastal Energy Facilities Siting [...]
Keep Up To Date
Stay current on the latest news regarding the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council.
Sharing information is key to building resilient roadways
The Tampa Bay area transportation system’s vulnerability to flooding and sea level rise was recently highlighted at an international conference on resiliency in Washington, D.C. Sean Sullivan, executive director of [...]
TBRPC & DEO Team-Up To Hold A Regional Workshop
On October 31st, 2019, the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) held a regional public workshop at the TBRPC to seek input for the use of more than $633 million [...]
“Raptor 1” Visits TBRPC
On October 14th, the Manatee County’s EMS mass casualty response bus “Raptor 1” made an appearance at the TBRPC. District Chief Keith Lock gave a presentation on Raptor 1 during [...]