"That’s why we put in the proposal the option for the Rays to stay, which we hope they will.”
"We’ve got a responsibility to move both intentionally and quickly.”
St. Petersburg has triggered a state law that requires public notice before disposing of property in a community redevelopment area.
“What did we learn from getting the best master developer in Hines and the Rays that walked away from us?”
“I certainly think that’s something that both the council and administration will take into account."
"We continue to explore, identify and review the most impactful avenues to develop the Historic Gas Plant District.”
City officials did not address a new Historic Gas Plant District redevelopment proposal at the meeting.
“I think Tropicana Field is going to look better than it has ever looked in April."
“The Rays and St. Pete can negotiate that land, and they’ll stay out of it.”
Dave Mishkin, Mike Nabors and Bruce Reynolds will speak next week at Ferg's Sports Bar.