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An RFP says the Bermuda Tourism Authority is seeking a contractor to dismantle its Front Street structure

Walter Roban argues decision is in best interests of majority of Bermuda’s residents

The DAB says the proposal puts Bermuda’s tourism product secondary to being a development focused on real estate and is not in the national interest

Comments come after a report from the Department of Planning recommended that the Minister of Home Affairs “does not proceed” with SDO

Bermuda Tourism Authority had hoped to get a five-year extension for the Front Street structure

Hotel owner hopes proposals can go before Development Applications Board at the earliest opportunity

Process continues seven months after initial planning permission was set to expire

Entrepreneurs are encouraged to submit ideas at workshop to enrich offerings for visitors

Meanwhile, exchanges between environmental charities and the hotel developer come about as the deadline looms for submission on the SDO

Department also offers suggestions about how to best incorporate national park asset into plans