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:. . II . . . . . . . . . e e Mr. Robert Herrara City of La Porte May 12, 1992 Page 3 ~ Study your preliminary development plans and prepare a preliminary evaluation of the project's merits. ~ Evaluate the Sylvan Beach site as to its suitability for hotel use. This evaluation will encompass those factors affecting market support for the hotel, but will not address any environmental or zoning issues. ~ Review the economic and demographic characteristics of the area for trends which affect the hotel industry. ~ Determine those hotels which would compete with the subject hotel and evaluate their market positions and competitive strengths and weaknesses for each of the identified market segments: individual commercial, group commercial and leisure. ~ Evaluate the current supply of hotels in the area with regard to: ~ ~ Name/Chain Affiliation ~ ~ Location ~ ~ Size (guest rooms and meeting facilities) ~ ~ Annual Occupancy and Average Daily Rates ~ ~ Market Position and Orientation ~ ~ Quality and Scope of Facilities/Amenities ---"- ~ Investigate, to the extent such information is available, any planned hotel additions or expansions. This investigation will address the development's progress, anticipated size, type, class, chain affiliation, facilities and timing, plus an assessment of the project's likelihood of completion. - . = . Facility Recommendations \II ~ Interview managers at competitive hotels regarding the market in general and their individual hotel facilities and market positions. -;jI ~ Develop recommendations as to: ~ ~~ the number of guest rooms and suites; ~ ~ -:I