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FAYE CULP HAS WORKED HARD FOR HER CONTSTITUENTS IN DISTRICT 57 WHILE SERVING IN THE LEGISLATURE FROM 1994-1998 AND AGAIN FROM 2002 TO THE PRESENT.

Representative Culp has sponsored legislation to:

  • Allow more flexibility for condominium voting restrictions
  • Assist people in regaining ownership of stolen property
  • Toughen the penalty for stolen cargo property
  • Make Lowry Park Zoo a state center for endangered animals within the state of Florida
  • Rename a roadway in memory of Andrew Aviles — a young man from District 57 who died in Iraq while serving his country.

Representative Culp has helped the residents of South Tampa specifically by:

  • Solving an immediate problem for the Gasparilla Distance Classic regarding their tax-exempt status.
  • Chairing a committee to raise money for the restoration of Old St. Mark’s Church to make it into a community center for the neighborhood.
  • Assisting in obtaining funding for the Old Commercial Bank Building conversion into a library for Port Tampa.
  • Holding town meetings at Plant High School and sponsoring a reception to honor the Teachers-of-the-Year from District 57.
  • Remaining a long-time member of the South Tampa Chamber of Commerce in order to stay “tuned-in” to the business community.
  • Helping with Kids & Family Day at Britton Plaza to bring about an emphasis on the importance of children in the area.
  • Fighting to keep Bright Futures as a merit-based program.

Representative Culp has helped residents of Town ‘n Country and the upper Tampa Bay area by:

  • Assisting the County in the state permitting process to solve the flooding problems.
  • Serving as a catalyst in raising the money needed to build a Town ‘n Country YMCA pool facility.
  • Quickening the process by 2 years to get a stop light at an intersection where fatalities occurred.
  • Holding town meetings at Bay Crest Elementary to discuss issues and to hear the views of residents.
  • Attending various civic association meetings to hear the concerns of residents of Town ‘n Country neighborhoods.
  • Assisting the Bayport community by speeding up a state permitting process.
  • Serving as a major force in procuring $500,000 for the Upper Tampa Bay Library.
  • Becoming a member of the Chamber of Commerce in order to stay abreast of the issues facing the Town ‘n Country business community.

Political advertisement paid for and approved by Faye B. Culp,
Republican for State Representative, District 57