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Project 84 — Pride & Partnership

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Neighbors and the city caring for blocks together.

Delivery conditions

Detailed schedule is not established in the supplied canonical timeline. Timing shown is v1 editorial sequencing, subject to the source gates.

Partnership direction is set by executive authority; formal partner agreements are signed before any shared stewardship work begins.

The problem

The people who love a block most are the people who live on it — and they are usually the ones already picking up the trash, watering the tree out front, and watching the corner. But right now they are doing it alone, with no real support from City Hall and no say in the plan.

The plan

Pride & Partnership turns neighborly care into a city-supported program: stewardship agreements, adopt-a-block and adopt-a-spot programs, support for neighborhood associations and faith groups, and public recognition for the blocks that keep the standard. The city brings tools, training, and coordination; neighbors bring local knowledge and pride.

Partnership work begins only after partner agreements are in place, so expectations are clear on both sides. Partnerships are measured like everything else in Project 84 — what improved, what stayed improved, and what residents say about it.

How you’ll know it’s working

  • Stewardship and adopt-a-block agreements signed and supported
  • Neighborhood groups with tools, training, and coordination from the city
  • Public recognition for blocks that keep the standard
  • Partnership outcomes measured like every other Project 84 pillar
Sources and research conditions

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SOURCE-SUPPORTED; PARTNER AGREEMENT; POLICY DECISION APPROVED

Detailed schedule is not established in the supplied canonical timeline. Timing shown is v1 editorial sequencing, subject to the source gates.

Proposal FAQ

Questions, answered from the record.

What problem does Project 84 — Pride & Partnership address?

The people who love a block most are the people who live on it — and they are usually the ones already picking up the trash, watering the tree out front, and watching the corner. But right now they are doing it alone, with no real support from City Hall and no say in the plan.

What would Project 84 — Pride & Partnership do?

Pride & Partnership turns neighborly care into a city-supported program: stewardship agreements, adopt-a-block and adopt-a-spot programs, support for neighborhood associations and faith groups, and public recognition for the blocks that keep the standard. The city brings tools, training, and coordination; neighbors bring local knowledge and pride. Partnership work begins only after partner agreements are in place, so expectations are clear on both sides. Partnerships are measured like everything else in Project 84 — what improved, what stayed improved, and what residents say about it.

Who would own Project 84 — Pride & Partnership, and what authority would it use?

Project 84 accountable owner / PDU, with neighborhood partners. Executive Action: Partnership direction is set by executive authority; formal partner agreements are signed before any shared stewardship work begins.

How would Tampa know whether Project 84 — Pride & Partnership is working?

Stewardship and adopt-a-block agreements signed and supported; Neighborhood groups with tools, training, and coordination from the city; Public recognition for blocks that keep the standard; Partnership outcomes measured like every other Project 84 pillar

When would Project 84 — Pride & Partnership move?

Sequencing: Advances after its listed research/partner gates are satisfied.

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