St. Petersburg to make ‘bold’ zoning changes

In an emphatic show of solidarity, the St. Petersburg City Council, business leaders and residents all unanimously expressed their support for changing zoning laws and land development regulations along the city's SunRunner route.

During Thursday's meeting, members of the city council heard a resolution to accept the results of the SunRunner Rising Development Study that establishes an implementation strategy for ...

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Rays discussion ‘going really well,’ Welch says

Since inviting the Tampa Bay Rays to sit at the table and talk about their future in the city, St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch said the conversations have progressed.

"The discussion with the Rays is going really well. First, we've asked them to come back to the table with [putting] St. Pete, Pinellas back in the game, and they’ve done that," Welch said during the Wednesday meeting of the Pinellas County Tourist Development Council.