The City of St. Petersburg has formally opened a competitive submission window for redevelopment proposals tied to the Historic Gas Plant District, advancing a legally required step after receiving an unsolicited proposal for the site.
The City announced it will publish a public notice on Sunday, Jan. 4, allowing competing or alternative proposals for the lease, purchase or development of approximately 86 acres within the district.
Under Florida Statute 163.380, municipalities that receive unsolicited redevelopment proposals must provide an opportunity for other interested parties to submit competing plans before moving forward…