City Council takes up One Beale hotel financing at special Thursday meeting
The Grand Hyatt hotel is to include 365 hotel rooms, 36,000 square feet of meeting and event space and one restaurant. It’s scheduled to be complete by 2024. (Rendering courtesy Carlisle Corp.)
The Thursday 4 p.m. session at City Hall comes after the city administration balked at a change in the terms of a city-funded backstop for the hotel project. The delayed Tuesday vote came as the administration got some expressions of concern from state officials.
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