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INTRODUCTORY*
CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL R
(Resolution)
Introduced by: Councilmembers Clarke and Curran
A RESOLUTION ENTITLED
A COUNCIL RESOLUTION concerning
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Hyatt Regency Baltimore Labor Peace Agreement
FOR the purpose of calling upon the Hyatt Regency Baltimore to abide by the terms of its agreements with the City, including the direct hiring and employment of all employees, and for the City of Baltimore to encourage the Hyatt Regency Baltimore to enter into a Labor Peace Agreement which protects the City against lost revenues due to boycotts and other labor disputes, and for the City to furthermore decline to enter into, or amend, any agreements with the Hyatt Regency Baltimore until the City is protected against losses by the operator’s signed participation in a Labor Peace Agreement.
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WHEREAS, the City of Baltimore has a direct proprietary interest in the Hyatt Regency Baltimore at 300 Light Street overlooking the Inner Harbor.
WHEREAS, this hotel is built on prime City land and has benefitted from a $20 million federal UDAG grant which City government, the business community, and the Metropolitan Baltimore AFL-CIO helped to secure in the late 1970’s.
WHEREAS, the City supported the development of this premiere hotel and of the Inner Harbor itself to provide alternative tourism and hospitality careers for City residents suffering the loss of Baltimore’s traditional manufacturing employment opportunities.
WHEREAS, for...
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