ST. PETE, Fla. — The City of St. Pete is offering free parking at a garage for those who need to elevate their vehicles ahead of Hurricane Milton.
Residents can park at the South Core parking garage located at 101 1st. Ave S on a space-available basis. The entrance will be accessible from 1st Avenue S between 1st and 2nd Streets.
The free entry will begin at 5 p.m. on Monday, October 7th and last until it is full or 5 p.m. on Tuesday, October 8th.
Vehicles will need to be retrieved by noon on Saturday, October 12th.
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