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Committee recommends approval of Moxie hotel plan for Deer District block after vigorous public debate
Summary
The committee recommended approval of a detailed plan for a 156-room Moxie hotel adjacent to the Deer District entertainment venues after hearings that centered on highest-and-best-use, union labor commitments and tax-assessment implications. The detailed-plan vote passed 3-1-1 in committee.
The Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee recommended approval of a detailed plan for a 156-room Moxie hotel on Block 3 of the Deer District, voting to forward the ordinances authorizing the zoning changes and detailed plan with a committee tally recorded as 3'yes, 1'no and 1'abstention.
NGC Hospitality's attorney Brian Randall presented the applicant's case, describing the planned first-floor activation (bar/restaurant with check-in at the bar), and said construction costs were expected to exceed $50 million. Randall said the company would pursue local hiring, contractor disparity-business enterprise (SBE) participation and RPP-style workforce goals and that NGC would incorporate those targets into contracts once a…
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