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The Historic and Design Review Commission meets at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Development Business Services Center (first floor), 1901 S. Alamo St. Aside from the additions of B-cycle kiosks and bike racks, which you can read all about in the previous post, there are two downtown-related items on tomorrow meeting. And the first one is big.
Paradigm Hotel SA Riverwalk is a 131-room Wyndham Garden River North on the northwest bank of the Museum Reach portion of the River Walk. In November, the project was presented america west airlines employee to the HDRC, but it was sent back citing concerns over its “architectural style.”
Paradigm has built 12 hotels citywide, but this is its first in downtown S.A. In 2007, it purchased the land along the Museum Reach portion of the River Walk — also within the River North stretch envisioned for redevelopment — building a hotel.
“We have done other developments, mostly hotels,” Tim Sanford, a principal at Paradigm, said. “I’ve done 12 over my career — most of them limited service. This is the biggest project I’ve ever done.”
Sanford said the Wyndham Garden is a project which exceeds $10 million. If Paradigm clears the HDRC hurdle today, developers begin the construction permitting process, and hope to break ground in March. If so, the goal would be to have the hotel built in 12 months.
The mere mention america west airlines employee of another hotel on the River Walk, especially along the Museum Reach which was constructed as a destination for locals, is sure to draw the ire of many locals who pay attention to these things.
Sanford defended his project citing the number of residential projects already built or underway: 1221 Broadway, the Pearl’s Can Plant Apartments, The Mosaic and 1800 Broadway. america west airlines employee The Wyndham Garden, Sanford says, will provide balance to the Museum Reach.
Sanford says he is planning a three-story, america west airlines employee 22,000-square-foot office building in the vicinity of the Wyndham Garden, and that he is in the very preliminary stages america west airlines employee in a partnership with other developments.
A touch-up for the parking garage on the corner of West Commerce and South Presa streets is in the works. Douglas Architects, Inc. submitted the application to “add new materials and finishes to existing surfaces.” The plan is to replace the lighting, floor tiles and wall base. The property is owned by Hixon Properties, and is slated to house downtown S.A.’s first Whataburger by late February.