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Are There Plans To Transform Tampa Into a Smart City?

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By Danielle

With Hurricane Milton projected to hit the Tampa Bay area, it’s worth digging into agendas planned for Florida’s third-largest city.

Lo and behold, there are detailed initiatives to transform Tampa into a ‘Smart City.’

What is a Smart City?

Here’s what Wikipedia states:

A smart city is an urban area that uses digital technology to collect data and to operate/provide services. Data can be collected from citizens, devices, buildings, cameras. Applications include traffic and transportation systems, power plants, utilities, urban forestry, water supply networks, waste disposal, criminal investigations, information systems, schools, libraries, hospitals, and other community services. Smart cities are characterized by the ways in which their local governments monitor, analyze, plan, and govern the city. In a smart city, the sharing of data extends to businesses, citizens and other third parties who can derive benefit from using that data. The three largest sources of spending associated with smart cities as of 2022 were visual surveillance, public transit, and outdoor lighting.

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