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CONVENTION, CULTURAL and RECREATIONAL FEASIBILITY ANALYSES

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Astoria Conference/Convention Center Market analysis for facility to serve conferences, meetings and local events. Proposed facility will include 8,000 to 10,000 square foot main hall, additional meeting rooms, and associated support facilities.
Bellevue Convention Center Market analysis and economic impact assessment for public convention center as part of downtown civic center.
Bellevue Downtown Park Amphitheater Study Analysis of facility requirements, projection of potential utilization and evaluation of ownership/operation arrangements.
Bellevue Marina Acquisition Financial analysis of potential marina acquisition for City of Bellevue. Review of market conditions for covered and open moorage rental, and projected operating expenses.
Bellingham Convention/Conference Center Study Market analysis and feasibility analysis for potential facility in Bellingham. Analysis included identification of appropriate facility type, projection of operating performance, and estimate of economic impact.
Bend Event Center Market analysis and feasibility study of civic center which might include range of spectator sports, meeting, performing arts, and community events.
Capitol Downs Thoroughbred Racetrack Market analysis and financial projections for proposed thoroughbred racetrack and supporting development in Lacey, Washington near Olympia.
Clark County Amphitheater Impact Analysis Analysis of economic impact and cost-benefit comparison for proposed 20,000 seat amphitheater on Fairground site off I-5.
Cowlitz County Public Special Event Center Market demand and operating projection for proposed conference and special event center in Longview WA. Analysis addressed options of collocation with existing County Expo Center and potential City community center facilities.
Downtown Salem Community Conference Center Market analysis, support facility requirements, economic impact, and tax revenue projections for conference facility to serve medium-sized associates, small consumer shows, government meetings and training sessions, and local events.
Duwamish Dry Stack Moorage Market analysis for proposed 400-space fully enclosed dry stack moorage facility on Duwamish Waterway in Seattle.
Eastside Regional Performing Arts Facility Demand analysis, financing strategies and management alternatives for regional facilities in east King County, Washington.
Edmonds Dry Stack Storage Feasibility Study Market analysis of dry stack storage as part of overall feasibility assessment for proposed project.
Edmonds Event Center Financial analysis for tax allocation bonds used to fund convention center as part of downtown redevelopment proposal.
Edmonds Regional Center Business Plan Market demand, feasibility assessment and business plan for proposed regional center. Proposed uses include performing arts, conference and community facilities. Plan focuses on re-use of Puget Sound Christian College auditorium.
Ellensburg Convention Center Study Market analysis and feasibility analysis for potential state-wide meeting and event center.
Fairbanks Community Activities Center Economic impact analysis--employment, gross receipts, and taxes--for arena/performing arts/convention center complex.
Ft. Ward Conference Center Site suitability assessment for conference center near Ft. Ward on Bainbridge Island.
Gold Beach Convention Center Market analysis, financial projections and hotel/motel tax forecasts for proposed convention center in southwest Oregon coastal community.
Grants Pass Hotel/Conference Center Market analysis for development of mixed use project featuring hotel conference center and retail complex on Rogue River.
Greater Tacoma Area Convention Center Financial feasibility study for proposed new facility to provide 50,000 square foot main hall, break-out space, and support spaces.
Juneau Aquarium Feasibility Market analysis and financial projection for proposed public aquarium on downtown Juneau waterfront.
Kennewick Convention Center Market analysis, site selection and feasibility analysis for potential state and regional serving convention facility. Proposed facility to include community theater.
Kirkland Pool Study Utilization and financial projections for proposed indoor leisure pool in Kirkland, WA.
Kitsap Public Facilities Event Center Proposal Evaluation Evaluation of viability of event center proposals for PFD funding. Proposals included conference or event centers in Downtown Bremerton, Silverdale, McCormick Woods, and Kitsap Fairgrounds.
Kodiak Auditorium Financial projections for public auditorium to accommodate community and school events in Kodiak, Alaska.
Lake Oswego Aquatics Recreation Facility Study Needs analysis for aquatic center (including leisure aquatics features), gymnasium, and associated community facilities in Lake Oswego, Tualatin, and West Linn, Oregon.
Lane Co. Ice and Livestock Areas Market and feasibility analysis as part of bond financing package for fairgrounds facility.
Leavenworth Upper Valley Family Aquatic Center Evaluation of financial projections and data developed by City.
Liberty Theater Renovation Demand analysis and revenue and expense projections for proposed renovation of historic theater in downtown Pasco.
Lynnwood Convention Center Review of proposal to renovate existing building to serve local, state, and regional meeting and exhibition demand. Scope included review of marketability, building concepts, and cost estimates.
Magnolia Community Swimming Pool Revenue and expense projections for community swimming pool options ranging from 25-meter community pool to destination facility including wave machines, water slides, and rope swings.
Medford Convention Center Market analysis and feasibility study for meeting facility to serve southern Oregon. Facility targeted to medium-size associations as well as to a variety of non-meeting uses.
Mercer Island Conference Center Evaluation of opportunities to incorporate conference and meeting space in proposed City Community Center.
Newport Convention Center Development strategies for proposed convention/conference facility in Newport, Oregon.
Northwest Seaport Market analysis and financial projections for expansion of existing maritime attraction.
Oak Creek Swim Club Financial projections for proposed private community swimming pool and support facilities.
Olympia Conference and Visual Arts Center Assistance to City in soliciting and evaluating proposals for private partners in developing and operating conference and visual arts facility in Downtown Olympia. Work included presentation of project to Thurston County Public Facilities District.
Olympia Conference Center Development Solicitation Preparation of Request for Proposals (RFP) for downtown conference center and associated development, and evaluation of five responses.
Pasco Baseball Stadium Feasibility Study Attendance projections and operating income for proposed minor league baseball stadium in Pasco.
Pasco Exhibition Center Market support analysis for proposed exhibition complex to accommodate agricultural, industrial and consumer exhibits in Tri Cities area.
PNE Multiplex Financial projections for proposed exhibition hall/arena for PNE site in Vancouver, B.C.
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium Attendance and revenue projections based on alternative levels of exhibit development.
Portland Marine Theme Park Financial analysis of City of Portland participation options in major recreation development.
Redmond Community Center Financial projections for multi-use community center including auditorium as part of civic center complex in Redmond.
Richland Cultural Center Feasibility Study Demand analysis, financial projections, and development recommendations for proposed complex which would include Science Center, Performing Arts Center, Children's Museum, Conference Center, and Interpretive Center.
Seaside Convention Center Market analysis and financial projections for expansion of public convention facility in seaside resort community.
Seattle Chinese Garden Attendance and revenue projections for proposed attraction.
Sitka Performing Arts Center Demand analysis for proposed community performing arts center as support for voter initiative.
South Bellevue Marina Redevelopment Study Analysis of commercial development opportunities in conjunction with development of public park on Lake Washington.
South Lake Union Park Analysis of potential for major theme attraction as part of City park project at South Lake Union in Seattle.
Springfield Sports Complex Financial advisory services for multi-use sports complex including pro baseball stadium, American Legion stadium, soccer fields, softball fields, fieldhouse, and supporting facilities. Analysis covered sources of potential revenue and supportable levels of funding.
Sprinker Recreation Center Analysis of attendance, utilization, and programs at County owned multi-purpose sports and recreation facility. Evaluation of management options and impact on potential to break-even.
Tacoma Convention Center Expansion Financial feasibility study for proposed expansion of existing facility to provide 25,000 square foot main hall and additional break-out space.
Thompson Park Development Plan Projections of attendance, utilization, revenue/expense for expanded park & rec. facility in The Dalles, Oregon. Project included existing outdoor swim pool as well as new indoor aquatic and recreation facilities. Project to be developed in conjunction with Wellness Center.
Thurston County Convention Center Market analysis identified interest in convention center in this state capital community. However, study recommended that further analysis be postponed until hotel capacity is increased and local convention and visitors bureau gains experience.
Twin Falls Conference Center Market analysis for potential conference facility on canyon rim in Twin Falls.
Woodinville Community Center Projections of attendance, utilization, revenue and expense for new community center options for City of Woodinville.
Yakima Center Economic evaluation of expansion proposals for existing 18,000 square foot convention facility.
Yakima Convention Center Expansion Study Review of previous economic analyses and recommendations for how to proceed with Yakima Center expansion.
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