“For us, this is a critical, critical piece of legislation that needs to change."
Sunrise St. Pete housing programs will prioritize the lowest-earning storm victims.
“As much as I love USF St. Petersburg, it has been my dream to serve as a university president."
"We continue to explore, identify and review the most impactful avenues to develop the Historic Gas Plant District.”
“It should be noted that neither of the expenditures called out were funded by property taxes."
Although the decisions were not unanimous, the $1.18 billion spending plan went through.
“And it will be a service that our citizens will be proud to take.”
A prominent urban redevelopment expert and public space management consultant has joined the project.
The projects will impact several neighborhoods, including Old Southeast, Cromwell Heights, Harbordale, Lakewood Terrace and Bayou Highlands.
County Administrator Barry Burton said the team has "done a lot of work to really get serious and zero in on the project needs."
