Post by Logan on Jun 8, 2016 4:00:04 GMT -6
SANTA ANA – Santa Ana is putting out the welcome mat for luxury hotels.
Seven months after considering an incentive program for four- and five-star hotel developers to build in the city, City Council members have taken the step forward.
The resolution establishing the hotel development incentive program was adopted unanimously on Tuesday with new provisions for workers that labor organizations lauded.
“It’s been about six months that we worked on it, but the good thing is there was a good environment for everyone to talk about what their concerns were, what their priorities were,” Mayor Pro Tem Vincent Sarmiento said.
Santa Ana has zero four- and five-star hotels, allowing business from a growing number of Orange County tourists to escape to neighboring cities, such as Costa Mesa, that have luxury resorts.
Read more: www.ocregister.com/articles/hotel-718611-santa-city.html
Seven months after considering an incentive program for four- and five-star hotel developers to build in the city, City Council members have taken the step forward.
The resolution establishing the hotel development incentive program was adopted unanimously on Tuesday with new provisions for workers that labor organizations lauded.
“It’s been about six months that we worked on it, but the good thing is there was a good environment for everyone to talk about what their concerns were, what their priorities were,” Mayor Pro Tem Vincent Sarmiento said.
Santa Ana has zero four- and five-star hotels, allowing business from a growing number of Orange County tourists to escape to neighboring cities, such as Costa Mesa, that have luxury resorts.
Read more: www.ocregister.com/articles/hotel-718611-santa-city.html