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St. Pete council belatedly approves Rays stadium bond issuance
In a 4-3 vote Thursday evening, city council members approved a non-ad valorem tax bond issuance to finance St. Petersburg’s contribution to the Historic Gas Plant District’s $6.7 billion redevelopment. A $1.37 billion ballpark will anchor the 30-year project.
Jason Mathis, CEO of the St. Petersburg Downtown Partnership, recently told the Catalyst that “there are several well-heeled local groups who are talking about finding ways to support the team and keep them in St. Pete.”
Today, we teamed up with the St. Pete Chamber and St. Pete EDC to put on a screening of Razed, a documentary about the Historic Gas Plant District
Business leaders advocate for stadium deal, patience
St. Petersburg officials will take another swing at approving their contribution toward a $6.7 billion redevelopment anchored by a new Tampa Bay Rays stadium
What will become of the Gas Plant’s funding source?
St. Petersburg officials extended a special district’s lifespan to help fund a new Tampa Bay Rays stadium and a massive redevelopment project.
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