“Mass transit is a hot topic among business and civic leaders. Hillsborough County is laying the groundwork for a sales tax referendum to fund transit initiatives in 2016. Strategic Property Partners, the real estate company controlled by Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik and Cascade Investment LLC, has said it’s willing to take a “leadership role” in improving and possibly extending the TECO Line Streetcar.” See More . . .
Source: http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/blog/morning-edition/2015/10/gonzmart-i-m-a-supporter-of-light-rail-and-im.html
By: Ashley Gurbal Kritzer (Reporter – Tampa Bay Business Journal)