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Solidarity from the St. Petersburg City Council has led to a rare about-face from Mayor Ken Welch, who will now proceed with plans to revive and reimagine the Science Center.
Welch’s administration quietly reneged on a $1.6 million deal to sell a once-beloved cultural institution and the surrounding four acres to a group known as St. Pete for STEAM. A new, reportedly identical contract is under legal review, and the group expects it back “shortly.”
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