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Council approves downtown redevelopment plans for 300 Central and two 31‑story towers at 802 2nd Avenue South

City of St. Petersburg City Council · May 15, 2025
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Summary

Council found two redevelopment proposals consistent with the in-town redevelopment plan: a 16‑story mixed-use building at 300 Central Avenue and a two‑tower 31‑story project at 802 2nd Avenue South; discussion focused on demolition timing, parking, and utility capacity.

City zoning staff presented two redevelopment consistency items to the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) portion of the meeting and council approved both as consistent with the in-town redevelopment plan.

Corey Malishka described the first project at 300 Central Avenue as a proposed 16‑story mixed-use building to replace a storm-damaged 11‑story structure. The applicant proposes roughly 74 hotel rooms, about 4,000 square feet of commercial space and a building height of approximately 170–172 feet; staff noted the site will require an FAA airport obstruction permit because the…

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