New hotel planned for city’s south side

Jun. 9—A new resort is planned for the city’s south facet.

A Springhill Suites by Marriott is currently being made for 246 W. Pipeline Way just west of 50 percent Moon Restaurant and Brewery.

According to a rendering provided to the Kokomo Board of Zoning Appeals on Tuesday night time, the hotel will be 4 tales and confront south with parking in front and on the east aspect of the making.

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Particulars, this sort of as the selection of rooms or predicted opening day, had been not discussed at the assembly.

The venture gained acceptance from the BZA for a “highest structure peak” variance, letting the resort to be 20 toes taller than what city ordinances permit in a C2 zone. The challenge will need foreseeable future growth approval from the Kokomo Prepare Fee.

In accordance to Resort Organization Evaluate, Springhill Suites is “geared toward the upper-moderate lodging section of the hospitality industry” and characteristics all-suite rooms.

The new hotel is the 3rd this sort of venture announced for the south side in the very last 6 months.

A Dwelling2 Suites by Hilton resort will be designed at 5126 Clinton Push and Fairfield Inn by Marriott will be designed at 5148 Cartwright Highway.

Tyler Juranovich can be arrived at at 765-454-8577, by electronic mail at tyler[email protected] or on Twitter at @tylerjuranovich.