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Council approves continued emergency remediation and contracts for Tropicana Field repairs after storm damage

5503145 · June 5, 2025
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Summary

Council approved extension of remediation services, additional protective work and a continuity plan as the city continues repairs at Tropicana Field after storm damage; staff reported the total estimated repair cost has fallen from an initial $56 million estimate to roughly $38.5 million to date.

City staff updated the St. Petersburg City Council on the ongoing Tropicana Field remediation and repair effort following storm damage, and the council approved a package of related contract extensions and site‑security services on June 5.

Beth Herendeen, city development administration, told the council that council had previously approved approximately $33.2 million in repair and remediation costs, and that four items before the council on June 5 totaled roughly $5.3 million — bringing approved spending to about $38.5 million to date. Staff said an earlier preliminary estimate for…

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