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City of St. Petersburg Charter Amendment No. 1: Remove Vacant Lots from Park Map

Unofficial result: Passed

Source: enr.votepinellas.gov

St. Petersburg city, Florida
My vote power: High

What does this measure do?

St. Petersburg could remove nine vacant, closed city lots near Jamestown from its protected park map, allowing later land-use changes or a sale for housing. The vote adds no tax; any future housing project would need separate decisions on who pays.

Read the official ballot measure

Proposed by: St. Petersburg City Council

The city's elected council, by a unanimous vote. It asks voters to change the city charter (the city's rulebook). Nine vacant city lots near Jamestown would leave the protected park map.

Source: stpetecatalyst.com

A YES vote means

Remove the nine vacant lots from the protected map.

A NO vote means

Keep the lots on the protected park map.