ST. PETERSBURG — Picking a chairperson for 2024 was easy. It was the selection of a vice chairperson that took some time at a meeting Thursday. Vice chairperson Deborah Figgs-Sanders was the only member nominated and automatically selected to run the dais next year. It’s customary for the vice chairperson to assume the role of chairperson, and the council usually tries to give every member a .
ST. PETERSBURG — A proposal to include changing the Tampa Bay Rays’ name to the St. Petersburg Rays as part of a publicly financed stadium and redevelopment deal got a rebranding on Thursday. City Council member Gina Driscoll changed the proposal to instead ask Mayor Ken Welch’s administration to “elevate St. Petersburg,” removing language about a team name change. The proposal that was .
The City of St. Pete is not only making big changes to the area around Tropicana Field, it is trying to change the way people get to that area in anticipation of the biggest public project in city history.
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