ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The St. Petersburg City Council unanimously approved having a committee discuss hiring the Urban Land Institute to study the best way to develop the 86 acres Historic Gas Plant District as more proposals are expected to arrive next month.
“This is to really to give city council some guidance as it pertains to what is the best use of this property,” said Council Member Brandi Gabbard. “How can we really get the biggest return on our investment?”
Gabbard brought the motion last Thursday to refer the ULI proposal to the Housing, Land Use and Transportation Committee because she wants the council to have an unbiased, professional study…