ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — The City of St. Petersburg is going to take another swing at the deal for the Science Center. Community members expressed their want for the center to be back up and running for the sake of future generations of scientists and economic development.
“Picture, in the near future, a student riding a bus to Azalea Middle School one day. Will she see a Science Center or wastewater storage tanks?” said one man who spoke during Thursday’s meeting.
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The irony was evident and brought up a few times by engineers and city council members.
“We are here to talk about the fact that our love for science runs up against providing resiliency for our community the best way we can,” said Claude Tankersley, the city Public Works Administrator…