DATE: November 9, 2021
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SUNROAD HIE HOTEL PARTNERS, L.P.'S PROPOSED SUNROAD HARBOR ISLAND EAST HOTEL PROJECT AT 851 HARBOR ISLAND DRIVE IN SAN DIEGO:
A) CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING AND ADOPT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ISSUANCE OF AN APPEALABLE COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT TO SUNROAD HIE HOTEL PARTNERS, L.P. FOR THE SUNROAD HARBOR ISLAND EAST HOTEL PROJECT
B) ADOPT RESOLUTION GRANTING CONCEPT APPROVAL TO SUNROAD HIE HOTEL PARTNERS, L.P. FOR THE SUNROAD HARBOR ISLAND EAST HOTEL PROJECT
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
Sunroad HIE Hotel Partners, L.P ("Sunroad" or "Project Applicant") proposes development of the Sunroad Harbor Island East Hotel, which would involve: demolition of the existing improvements within the project site, site preparation, grading, construction, operation and maintenance of a 450-room, dual-brand hotel and associated amenities including a walk-up restaurant and bar area, swimming pool, jacuzzi spa, retail space, conference space, parking lot(s), waterfront promenade and landscaping (Project). The Project is located at 851 Harbor Island Drive in San Diego, at the northeast corner of Harbor Island Drive and East Harbor Island Drive, consisting of two parcels totaling approximately 7.55 acres (Project Site). The Project will also include public access features such as a 15-foot-wide multi-use waterfront promenade and four mini-destinations to draw the public to and through the Project Site by creating activating uses.
On April 13, 2021, by Resolution No. 2021-059, the Board of Port Commissioners ("Board") adopted a First Addendum to the 2014 Revised Final Environmental Impact Report ("Revised FEIR") for the "Sunroad Harbor Island Hotel Project and East Harbor Island Subarea Port Master Plan Amendment" (UPD District #83356-783; State Clearinghouse #2006021027, Clerk Document No. 61175), and authorized staff to file a Notice of Determination pursuant to Section 15094 of the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA"). The Board also g...
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