The city of St. Petersburg has received nine proposals after calling for plans for the redevelopment of the 86-acre Historic Gas Plant District.
The city opened up its 30-day RFP process for the project in January after a local group late last year submitted an unsolicited $6.8 billion proposal to remake the historic neighborhood that now houses Tropicana Field.
The group is led by Casey Ellison, founder and CEO of Ellison Cos., Cathie Wood CEO and chief investment officer of ARK Invest and Jonathan Graham, president of Horus Construction. It remains in contention…