The city of St. Petersburg has released plans from four developers that transform the Trop and the 86-acre part of downtown that surrounds the stadium.
The St. Petersburg mayor and city leaders are again reviewing proposals to redevelop the 86-acre Tropicana Field site. Mayor Ken Welch scrapped plans from two previously chosen developers over the summer. Now, he has four groups on the table, including previous finalist Sugar Hill Community Partners and global real estate company Hines with the Tampa Bay Rays.
Friday, Dec. 2, was the deadline for developers to submit proposals to the City of St. Pete to re-develop Tropicana Field. Four proposals were submitted to design the 86 acres.
After revising RFP requirements for Tropicana Field redevelopment, the city of St. Petersburg received four proposals, including a pitch from the Tampa Bay Rays
Four companies presented their proposals to redevelop the Historic Gas Plant District by Friday's deadline. Mayor Ken Welch has made affordable housing a focus of the plans.