Tampa home builders could face higher fees for skipping sidewalks

TAMPA, Fla. — Sidewalk Stompers, a local nonprofit, says Tampa’s sidewalk network is failing, and now they’re encouraging Tampa City Council members to adopt a resolution that they say will help make communities safer.

“As new neighborhoods came in, they did not always put in sidewalks and that’s just a part of our Tampa history,” said Emily Hinsdale, the founder of Sidewalk Stompers.

Hinsdale says while sidewalks may not have been part of Tampa’s history, they’re an important part of Tampa’s future…

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