
A three-year-old redevelopment proposal that would have brought a Moffitt Cancer Center to St. Petersburg is again noteworthy, as new plans for part of the site are moving forward.
However, Mayor Ken Welch is adamant that the city’s future still includes the renowned Tampa-based healthcare provider. He also highlighted overlooked discrepancies between the two proposals.
Welch said he has remained in contact with Moffitt’s chief executive and Beth Houghton, the local chairperson of its hospital board. City Development James Corbett has spoken with the institution’sleadership “within the past couple of weeks.” Read more at www.stpetecatalyst.com.