Overview

• City Council to review detailed plans for the stadium and surrounding development, aiming for a 2028 opening.
• The $6.5 billion project to include 1,500 homes, a hotel, and the Woodson African American Museum of Florida.
• Funding includes significant public investment, with no new taxes planned; county to use bed tax revenues.
• Local leaders and community groups back the project, seeing it as a chance to rectify past displacements.
• Critics argue the financial plan favors the Rays too heavily, urging fairer land pricing and revenue sharing.