HOUSTON-Boulder Management is planning to come out of the ground next year on a 35,000-sf to 50,000-sf office development in Westway Park. The project gets a jumpstart as brokers close a 2.4-acre land buy.

ORLANDO-Siemens Westinghouse Power Corp. has orders for $4 billion; a backlog of $8.8 billion; and is hiring 1,000 workers in Orlando and another 500 at plants in Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama and Canada.

SAN DIEGO-The city planning commission here has approved an expansion of SeaWorld that would allow build attractions up to 160 feet tall. Mission Bay, however, currently has a 30-foot height limit on new construction.

COSTA MESA-Wohl Investment Co. plans to reposition a 60,000-sf retail center formerly known as Hillgren Square into a high-end destination center to be named the 17th Street Promenade.