{"id":3140,"date":"2025-10-14T19:51:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T19:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/3140\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T19:51:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T19:51:09","slug":"battered-twin-city-mobile-home-park-near-derby-lane-may-be-redeveloped-into-apartments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/3140\/","title":{"rendered":"Battered Twin City mobile home park near Derby Lane may be redeveloped into apartments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Under the proposal, a 133-unit apartment complex and stormwater pond would replace the aging mobile home park, which dates back to the 1950s and currently contains 103 mobile home spaces and three apartment units.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">\u201cThe proposed development intends to address both housing demand and the requirements of the latest Florida Building Code. It will result in a safer, more resilient structure and provide ample stormwater capture, mitigating flooding both on and off-site,\u201d the application states.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Citing deteriorating conditions and unpaid rent, the property owner intends to pursue evictions and, if necessary, condemnation proceedings to remove any remaining residents, according to a letter from Todd Pressman, principal of St. Petersburg\u2013based Pressman &amp; Associates Inc., which represents the owner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">The site plan shows two 45,000-square-foot buildings replacing the mobile homes, each with two stories of apartments above ground-level parking and a new stormwater pond to the south.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Under the proposal, a 133-unit apartment complex and stormwater pond would replace the aging mobile home park, which&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3141,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-3140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}