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SugarShack

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3. IT's all closed now. The subsidy for the current Pier was to shore up the bridge approach every year

Reply to HooptieWagon (Reply #2)

Fri Aug 9, 2013, 10:32 PM

Aug 2013

That will be replaced. What you don't understand is all the studies you already paid for were done in 2005 for a "refurbishment". The subsidy will come down, to approx. what the Lens subsidy will be. Only there is nothing there to generate revenue. The LAND restaurant is part of the 100 million dollar lens...over time. A long time.

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Politifact- St. Petersburg mayoral candidate Kathleen Ford made a bold claim at the Times TV Debate [View all] SugarShack Aug 2013 OP

K&R Ford is for the people, the city is about to lose a HUGE asset! SugarShack Aug 2013 #1

The city subsidizes an air-conditioned resturant now HooptieWagon Aug 2013 #2

IT's all closed now. The subsidy for the current Pier was to shore up the bridge approach every year SugarShack Aug 2013 #3

No, the subsidy was to maintain the pyramid... HooptieWagon Aug 2013 #4

most restaurants in DTSP have about half outdoor seating - even Johnny Reno's Coexist Aug 2013 #5

Well Ford started the Homeless Task Force Coalition, so she can talk about that too! SugarShack Aug 2013 #6

and that is great - but the perception of kathleen ford is that she will Coexist Aug 2013 #7

That is not the perception she never said that. SHE WANTS CITIZENS TO VOTE ON THEIR PIER SugarShack Aug 2013 #8