But no. ASU is poised to use its tax-exempt status to shield Omni's 330-room hotel from any property taxes for 60 YEARS. Instead of paying taxes that benefit all Tempe residents, Omni will make ...

The hotel also has a property in New Haven, Connecticut, near the Yale University campus and near the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. Strebel said Omni was attracted to Tempe ...