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Committee recommends renewal of Westin Hotel skybridge permit; council vote set for Jan. 20

Safety, Transportation, Engineering Projects, Sports and Experiences Committee (STEPS) · January 15, 2026
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Summary

The STEPS committee voted 5–0 to recommend passage of a council bill renewing the Westin Hotel's term permit for a pedestrian skybridge across Virginia Street for 15 years; SDOT said the hotel's public benefit included maintenance of a nearby giant sequoia and accessibility functions.

The STEPS committee recommended passage of a council bill to renew a term permit for the Westin Hotel pedestrian skybridge that spans Virginia Street between 5th and 6th Avenues.

Clerk and SDOT staff described the item as a standard renewal of a long‑standing structure-in-right‑of‑way permit; the ordinance would grant a 15‑year term renewable…

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