Kenneth T. Welch
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 11
- Total speaking time
- 49:34
- Avg per meeting
- 4:30
- Segments
- 524
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Top issues during term (9)(Business Jobs)
Port of St. Petersburg Master Plan
Concepts are unfunded; estimates range from ~$93M to $163M in today's dollars, excluding soft costs.
Albert Whitted Airport Hangar Replacement
Replacement hangars are privately funded at no cost to the city, per the speaker.
Towing contract process change
Residents' towing fees rise $20 per tow; the city's contract value drops from ~$60K to ~$15K.
Albert Whitted Airport rules and regional aviation future
$9,600 FDOT grant accepted; master plan update funding not yet identified.
Prison labor contract denial
The city will re-solicit paper products, potentially at somewhat higher cost (next bid was about $32,000 higher).
Hometown Haulers recognition
$1.6 million flowed to local small businesses; FEMA reimbursement anticipated.
St. Pete Pier Marketplace kiosk expansion
Not yet quantified.
Deuces neighborhood historic survey
$75,000 federal grant with a matching supplemental General Fund appropriation.
Grocery access and the One Community Grocery Co-op
$50,000 in city partnership support.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Welch was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Business Jobs.