FORT PIERCE — City officials said Feb. 17 that the closure of Crabby’s Dockside on Feb. 15 followed a lease default at the city-owned property, prompting broader concerns about how Fort Pierce oversees its rental assets.
During a commission meeting, Commissioner Michael Broderick addressed public speculation about the city’s role in the shutdown.
“This is not an action taken by the city of Fort Pierce. This is a tenant default. The tenant defaulted on their lease,” Broderick said…