A city negotiating team on Monday defended its proposal to extend a deadline for a detailed plan for a scaled-back hotel and other changes that would slash public costs of the massive Judge Doyle Square project two blocks south of Capitol Square.
City negotiating team defends extending talks on Judge Doyle Square
City will prepare a new request for developer proposals that could be issued early next year.
Mayor's proposed request for proposals would require a hotel for Monona Terrace but no public money for non-parking elements of project.
The option would have fewer rooms, far less meeting rooms and civic space.
