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315 E Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33602 - (813) 274-8133 
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 District 4 Information

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Community Service (Present)

Tampa City Councilman~ District 4 (South Tampa) 2003 - present
Board Member - City of Tampa Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)
City Council Representative on HART (Hillsborough Area Rapid Transit- City/County Bus system)
City Council Representative on the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO)
Chair – Hillsborough Council of Governments
Member – Hillsborough County Public Transportation Commission
Chair- City Council Transportation Committee
Founder, South Tampa Neighborhood Empowerment Organization (N.E.S.T.)
Member - Humane Society Advisory Board

Community Service (Past)

Mayor's appointee to the Bayshore Task Force
Mayor's appointee to the MacDill Joint Land Use Study (JLUS)
Member – Keep Hillsborough County Beautiful
Chair - City Council Public Works Committee
City Council Representative Hillsborough Interlocal River Board
City Council Representative Hillsborough County Arts Council
Member - City of Tampa Variance Review Board
Member County Hospital Authority (TGH) and Health Care Advisory Board
Boys and Girls Club Youth Advisory Committee
Save the Gandy (Friendship) Bridge Committee
Charter Review Board - Hillsborough County
Landscape and Land Alterations Variance Board Hillsborough County
Consumer Protection Board - Hillsborough County
Palma Ceia Neighborhood Association, Past Vice President
Davis Islands Civic Association, Past President
Rotary Club of Ybor City
Hillsborough County Rural CDC Board (Farm Worker Housing)
Tampa Audubon Society - Board Member
Habitat for Humanity - Volunteer
Bayshore Little League - Coach & YMCA Youth Soccer - Assistant Coach
Citizenship Award by Sheriff Cal Henderson
Ethics Award - Weekly Planet Best of the Bay
WMNF Radio-Former Member
Tampa Homeowners Association of Neighborhoods (T.H.A.N.) Representative
 


Public School Teacher

Teacher Robinson High School 1999-2000
Booker T. Washington Middle Magnet 1997-1999

Legal

• Scarritt Dingfelder Law Group 2002-present
• Assistant Public Defender
• Hillsborough County Assistant County Attorney (Land use advisor to Board of County Commissioners)
• Sole Practitioner—representing neighborhoods in land use matters
• Carlton Fields Law Firm, Environmental and Construction Litigation

Education

• University of Florida, B.S. Agriculture
• Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI), M.S. Agriculture
• F.S.U. - Law School (Attended first year - Law Review)
• University of Florida, J.D. (Law Degree and Law Review)


Personal

• Born in Tampa at Tampa General Hospital - 1956 (parents Simon and Adele Dingfelder)
• Married to Lynn Marvin Dingfelder; proud parents of grown children: Sadie, Saul, & Chris

 


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