PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – Final Vote on Tampa Bay Rays’ New Stadium
The Tampa Bay Rays are one step closer to getting a new ballpark in St. Pete as the final vote is scheduled to take place on Tuesday. For this significant project to move forward, it is crucial that four out of the seven county commissioners show their support for the deal. Pinellas County has committed to contributing nearly $313 million in bed taxes towards the construction of the stadium and the redevelopment of the adjacent historic gas plant area.
Key Details of the Pinellas County Commission Meeting
The Pinellas County Commission meeting, where the final vote will occur, is set to commence at 2 p.m. The meeting will be held at The Palm Room, located at 333 Chestnut Street in Clearwater. Following the initial proceedings, a public hearing is scheduled for 6 p.m., allowing community members to voice their opinions and concerns regarding the proposed project.
Live Broadcast and Streaming Options
For those unable to attend the meeting in person, there are alternative ways to stay informed. The county meeting will be broadcast live on Spectrum Channel 637 for immediate viewing. Additionally, the video of the meeting will be live-streamed on YouTube via the Pinellas County website, providing easy access for individuals to follow along with the discussions and decision-making process.
