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OCII approves schematic changes allowing Soma Hotel to convert suites into 49 additional rooms
Summary
OCII conditionally approved amendments to the Block 1 Soma Hotel schematic design to divide suites into individual rooms, increasing capacity by 49 rooms to 299 total; the change is interior only and will not alter the exterior. The commission attached conditions addressing loading operations and material coordination and recorded a unanimous vote.
The Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure commission on Nov. 17 conditionally approved amendments to the Block 1 (Soma) Hotel to convert 28 one‑ and two‑bedroom suites into 49 individual hotel rooms, increasing the total room count from 250 to 299.
Gretchen Heckman, OCII development specialist, said the change will be achieved by interior reconfiguration (moving partitions and adding doors) and will not affect the building’s exterior envelope.…
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