San Diego Port Commissioners are expected to adopt a new policy rulebook for the special district that creates space for 3,910 new hotel rooms, 340,000 square feet of additional retail shops and restaurants, and 20 more acres of public access space
The commission's proposed modifications concerning hotel accommodations in the neighborhood have proven contentious before with both city officials and community members.
Commission has decided not to challenge the 450-room hotel's approval by local port commissioners because of the developer’s commitment to low-cost lodging.