{"id":46613,"date":"2025-11-14T16:07:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T16:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/46613\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T16:07:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T16:07:07","slug":"st-pete-rising-everything-new-and-coming-soon-to-st-pete-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/46613\/","title":{"rendered":"St Pete Rising &#8211; Everything new and coming soon to St. Pete"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">The City of St. Pete is moving forward with more than $19 million in major infrastructure upgrades that will strengthen the city\u2019s resilience to hurricanes and improve the reliability of core public works systems.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">City Council approved the investment during its November 6th meeting, advancing two projects that target stormwater improvements and long-needed updates at the Southwest Water Reclamation Facility at 3800 54th Avenue South next to Eckerd College.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">\u201cThese projects support improvements to some of our most critical public works systems and facilities that impact residents\u2019 day-to-day lives,\u201d said Mayor Ken Welch in a prepared statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">The largest portion of the investment is an $18.3 million Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) proposal for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ajaxbuilding.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ajax Building Company<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"inline-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/stpeterising.com\/home\/183-million-approved-for-new-storm-resilient-operations-building-at-southwest-water-reclamation-facility\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The City of St. Pete is moving forward with more than $19 million in major infrastructure upgrades that&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":148,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-46613","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\/46613","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=46613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46613\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}