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September 21st, 2006 categories: New Projects (Condos), South Tampa, Tampa Real Estate
Once again Tampa’s City Council has refused to rezone a Beach Park area property for high rise condos. I think this makes it clear that we will not see any high rise condos on the northwest shore of the Interbay Peninsula as we will see a few miles to the south.
This also makes it clear that the Beach Park homeowners’ association has a lot of power and influence in what happens around their neighborhood. They were concerned about the traffic that the development would create in and around their neighborhood. They also were opposed to the Clarion Hotel on Kennedy being rezoned to convert to condos and that was shot down recently by the Council as well.
The Council noted that the recently proposed project at 5600 Mariner St. would not fit the character of the area.
 
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[...] Hopefully Mr. Porter is aware of the Beach Park Neighborhood Association, which is very watchful over any new development within or bordering the area. The Association has been instrumental in getting a number of different area proposals voted down within recent years. The City Council’s ears are usually open to what this group has to say about nearby development. Anything that may hint on increasing traffic through the neighborhood would get vehement opposition (my opinion). [...]