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Port Aransas Conference Center Plans in the Making

The city is working with Sea Oats Group to flesh out plans for the project which call for the hotel-conference center to be part of a new subdivision Cinnamon Shore recently began developing on State Highway 361.

Cinnamon Shores Cinnamon Shore South, the $1.3 billion 300-acre expansion of Cinnamon Shore, broke ground last fall.

PORT ARANSAS, TX—For years, city officials have been lamenting that Port Aransas on Mustang Island along the Texas Gulf Coast needs a facility to attract conventions that would boost the economy year-round, especially before and after the summer crowds. As of now, no hotels within the city limits have the winning combination of abundant rooms, a good-sized convention space, a full-service kitchen and other hospitality amenities.

That is, until the city council recently voted to award a new conference center and hotel project to Sea Oats Group. The other developer contender was Harry Adams at Palmilla Beach.

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Lisa Brown

Lisa Brown

Lisa Brown is an editor for the south and west regions of GlobeSt.com. She has 25-plus years of real estate experience, with a regional PR role at Grubb & Ellis and a national communications position at MMI. Brown also spent 10 years as executive director at NAIOP San Francisco Bay Area chapter, where she led the organization to achieving its first national award honors and recognition on Capitol Hill. She has written extensively on commercial real estate topics and edited numerous pieces on the subject.

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