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St. Petersburg and the Tampa Bay Rays are closing in on a groundbreaking deal: A 20-year redevelopment of the 86-acre Historic Gas Plant District, centered around a long-awaited new baseball stadium. Led by the global Hines Co., the proposed plan could cost billions of dollars and change the landscape of the city in a major way. It won’t be official until the St. Petersburg City Council and .
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From March through May, city officials were negotiating in granular detail with the Tampa Bay Rays and its partner, Hines, on redevelopment plans for Tropicana Field. How granular? Down to what it costs to rent light poles from the city. One thing is clear from a review of public records and interviews with officials. After playing an active role in tossing bids then seeking new ones for the .