West Palm residents sue over Related Ross convention center hotel deal

Related Ross is facing another challenge in its plans to develop a West Palm Beach hotel on land it agreed to lease from the county. Residents of the Grandview Heights neighborhood, next to the proposed convention center hotel at 900 South Rosemary Avenue, filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the city, Palm Beach County, Related Companies and Related Ross affiliates asking for the development to be paused. The complaint alleges the public wasn’t given fair notice or time to review the deal before the county’s Sept. 29 vote approving the $26 million sale-leaseback. It also accused local government officials of “prioritizing […]

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