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<br />Business Development News_. <br /> <br />Page 1 of 5 <br /> <br />Joerns, John <br /> <br />~.._.__________M~_'<_____"_~___"~____~____""_.__>__~_'__'_______~_H__~.-.-__.,_____.____,_______~ <br /> <br />From: Barbara Cutsinger [barbara@bayareahouston.com] <br />Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 7:05 PM <br />Subject: Bay Area Houston Business Development Update <br /> <br /> <br />A publication of Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership <br /> <br />~-,'QCly-qr:ea IlQ1g;j~I1COr:D <br /> <br />in this Edition... <br />~_Yi~lQnJQLNA$_6 <br />t>J_~w CitY-M~l1Jb~r <br />GQml1J~I~lClU_OfflQ~_Q~~tQPlDent <br />R~J~iLQ~j.'~QQment <br />B~~lg~Ji~J~~",~IQpm_~Dt <br />LoffC3~t[LJc::tlJr~J'te_"",~ <br />E99gJQIIb9ygbJ <br /> <br />1....-. <br /> <br />A Vision for NASA <br /> <br />President George W. Bush outlined a vision for NASA that brought cheers to the aerospace and <br />bioastronautics industries that surround NASA Johnson Space Center. <br /> <br />That expertise is in place in our region to develop and operate the new Crew Exploration Vehicle, <br />therefore, NASA Johnson Space Center is the logical choice. Bay Area Houston is home to 52 NASA JSC <br />contractors and the aerospace industry cluster is 16 times the national average. <br /> <br />We predict that the President's new vision will have a significant economic impact, not only in Bay Area <br />Houston, but in the state of Texas as well. <br />New City Member <br /> <br />*: <br /> <br />We are pleased to announce the City of La Porte has joined our partnership. At the bottom of this <br />newsletter is a convenient link to all our cities -- Houston (SE), Friendswood, Kemah, La Porte, League <br />City, Nassau Bay, Pasadena, Seabrook, and Webster. <br /> <br />Commercial I Office Development <br /> <br />. Plans have been announced for The Heart Hospital at Clear Lake Regional Medical Center in <br />Webster, a new $90 million, 200,000 sf expansion project that will employ 450 people and increase <br />patient beds to 471. Located on a site across from the main tower, the new addition will be <br />connected by a glass pedestrian skyway. The hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center, the <br />second in Texas and fourth in the nation. <br /> <br />. Groundbreaking: American National Insurance Company is not only constructing but will occupy a <br />new 52,800 sf service and processing center at South Shore Harbor in League City. A 5-story, <br /> <br />1/28/2004 <br />