Sign up to speak at an LDC Meeting
To sign up to speak, please fill out the online LDC Meeting Signup Form. Provisions to submit written comments is provided for below. The Chair will call on speakers by name. Prioritization is on a first-come first-served basis.
Sign-up form schedule:
- Opens: After agenda is released - at least 48 hours prior to the start of each meeting
- Closes: 30-minutes prior to the start of each meeting
What does it mean if the meeting format says hybrid?
The hybrid format allows for a quorum of the board members to meet in-person at a physical location, but all others, including the rest of the board, staff and general public can choose to participate virtually or in-person.
Information for public comments
- Virtual speakers
- Must fill out the form prior to the public hearing and you must call into the conference with the same number you provided on the form below so staff may identify and associate your name with your number. This is required so we may recognize you and unmute your line.
- In-person speakers
- You are encouraged to fill out the form prior to the public hearing, but it is not required. You can sign-up to speak onsite, where your name will be added to the speaker list at that time.
- In person location (unless otherwise noted on the calendar): County Center, 2nd Floor Boardroom - 601 E. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL 33602
- Up to three minutes are allowed for each speaker
Audiovisual Presentations for Meetings
- Audiovisual presentations such as PowerPoints, digital photos, audio, and video files for public comments are only accepted from those who are participating in person
- Audiovisual presentations are not accepted from those participating virtually. However, you may submit presentations to the Clerk’s Office for insertion into the official record. Email any submissions to: boccrec@hillsclerk.com
- If you are participating in person and want to share audiovisual presentations, submit your material to Hillsborough Television (HTV) in advance
- PowerPoint presentations and video clips - must be submitted 48 hours prior to the start of the meeting (excluding weekend and holiday hours)
- Documents and photos that will be displayed on the overhead projector (ELMO) - must be submitted 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting (excluding weekend and holiday hours)
- Visual materials include any items that are to be displayed through the audio/visual system. This includes, without limitation, photographs, audio and video presentations, charts, computer presentations, computer screen images, posters and flyers, whether in physical or electronic format.
- Send your presentation to HTVrequest@hcfl.gov or call (813) 272-5314 to make arrangements
Signup to Speak at an LDC Meeting
I want to submit a written public comment (I do NOT want to speak)