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Bay Esplanade Hotel Development Agreement

Summary

A developer is proposing a 144-unit hotel project at 10 and 18 Bay Esplanade while preserving the historic Palm Pavilion restaurant. The project requires 91 units from the Hotel Density Reserve.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
0

Last discussed May 18, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Allocates remaining hotel density units and drives tourism development on Beach Esplanade.

✅Who benefits

The developer and beach tourism sector.

⚠️Who could be affected

Beach residents concerned with density and traffic.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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