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Disney puts luxury hotel plan on hold in feud with Anaheim over $267 million in subsidies

Walt Disney Co. has put a hold on plans to build a luxury hotel in the Disneyland Resort's shopping district, citing a feud with Anaheim officials over tax subsidies that the Burbank media giant was expecting to get from operating the hotel.

The dispute centers on a $267-million tax break that the Anaheim City Council approved in 2016 for a 700-room hotel - the fourth hotel at the Disneyland Resort and the first high-end property built in 20 years.

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