{"id":417834,"date":"2026-08-27T02:22:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T02:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/417834\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T02:22:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T02:22:07","slug":"corpus-christi-settles-hotel-developer-lawsuit-for-450000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/417834\/","title":{"rendered":"Corpus Christi settles hotel developer lawsuit for $450,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 The city of Corpus Christi will pay $450,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by hotel developer Ajit David.<\/p>\n<p>David sued the city of Corpus Christi in September 2024, seeking to invalidate an economic development agreement that awarded $2 million in Type B sales tax funds to Elevate QOF for the construction of the Homewood Suites in downtown Corpus Christi.<\/p>\n<p>According to City Manager Peter Zanoni, the city agreed to the $450,000 settlement.<\/p>\n<p>This story was reported on-air by a journalist and has been converted to this platform with the assistance of AI. Our editorial team verifies all reporting on all platforms for fairness and accuracy.<\/p>\n<p>For the latest local news updates, <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kristv.com\/news\/local-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">click here<\/a>, or download the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kristv.com\/about-us\/kris-6-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KRIS 6 News App. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Catch all the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/KRIS6News\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KRIS 6 News stories and more on our YouTube page<\/a>. Subscribe today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 The city of Corpus Christi will pay $450,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":417835,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[2949,155,157,156,6080],"class_list":["post-417834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-corpus-christi","tag-ajit-david","tag-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi-headlines","tag-corpus-christi-news","tag-settlement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=417834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/417835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}