How were the Memorial and Sand Key bridges funded and what effect will de-annexation have on them?
A The economic feasibility study will provide factually based numbers as to which revenue sources funded the Memorial and Sand Key bridges, and how much. An article published in the St. Petersburg Times on August 14, 2008 reported that funding for the Memorial Bridge came from all levels of government: city, county, state and federal..[11] It is important that decisions be based on facts, not speculation.