City of St. Petersburg Referendum #2Authorizing Amendment of Harborage Marina Lease to Extend Term to 30 Years & Require Improvements
What your vote means
A YES vote allows the city to extend the Harborage Marina lease to 30 years with required improvements; City Council still must approve the final lease.
A NO vote keeps the current Harborage Marina lease term unchanged.
Our one-line summary of the official wording.
In plain words
Our summary of the official materials and local reporting.
- Lets the city extend the Harborage Marina lease in Bayboro Harbor to a 30-year term, with the same lease boundaries. source: stpetecatalyst.com
- The marina would pay for about $2.15 million in improvements, such as more dock space, boat lifts and restrooms, which become city property when the lease ends. source: stpetecatalyst.com
- Money: City estimates about $4.5 million in extra lease revenue over the life of the lease; marina to fund about $2.15 million in improvements. source: stpetecatalyst.com
Why people want it, and why others object
Why supporters want it
- Allison Barlow, CEO of St. Pete's Innovation District: "promises to enrich our maritime community and preserve our water-based heritage" source: stpetecatalyst.com
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Who backs each side
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What you will see on your ballot
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