project: port of clarkston planning/feasibility study

Sponsor: Port of Clarkston Planning Project 2015-2017

Economic Feasibility Study & Pre-Development Site Planning—Multi-Tenant Incubator Building

Location: Asotin County, WA

Project: Port of Clarkston

Planning/Feasibility Study

Regional Location Map

Location in Washington

Location in Asotin County



Project: Feasibility/Planning

Study for a Business Incubator



Site Location

Project



Site Location



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Site

Location:

Incubator



Planning Goal – Business Incubator



• Creating jobs and increasing prosperity

• Building or accelerating growth of local industry

clusters

• Business creation (start-ups) and retention

• Foster innovative culture within the community

• Enhance links between universities and businesses

Need: Priority in adopted plans



Benefits

• For businesses

• For local governments

• For educational and research institutions

• For the Port

• For the local community



Building on Local Clusters:

Snake River Boat Builders

Export Initiative



Consultants will be required to meet or

exceed minimum guidelines from CERB

on feasibility studies.



The economic impact feasibility study/pre-development site planning & design project will incorporate these

key components:

• Realistic and detailed economic base assessment for the community/region;

• Needs assessment which will link the vacant building market analysis to economic development efforts

and will include discussion of how additional square footage at Turning Pointe will assist local economic

diversification efforts;

• Competing properties analysis;

• Target industry identification including industry cluster analysis, as appropriate;

• Evaluation of the site including, but not limited to, determining zoning applicability, environmental

restrictions, and the site’s adequacy to support anticipated development;

• Feasibility Analysis;

• Marketing strategy/plan, with outcomes linked to timelines, including party or parties responsible for

marketing property once developed;

• Pre-development Site Planning and Design Documents that address site suitability, infrastructure,

zoning, cultural, environmental and other conditions relevant to development, as well as potential incorporation of

sustainable elements;

• Capital Cost Summary; and,

• Supplemental Information such as details on funding options and alternatives for achieving objectives.

Thank you for considering our

project ! ~ Port of Clarkston

