Empty concrete slabs where revenue-generating hangars once stood at Albert Whitted Airport serve as a stark reminder of the destruction left in Hurricane Milton’s wake.
St. Petersburg, much to the chagrin of stakeholders and city council members, remains without a plan to rebuild the municipal facility over a year later. A wait list to rent space at the airport has nearly 200 names.
City council members heard an update on the rebuilding process and redevelopment scenarios Thursday. While the discussion will now move to a committee, several spoke in favor of outsourcing a project that could surpass $18 million to a private company…