Houston Chemical Association April 4, 2013 Bob Mitchell President Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership Clear Lake Shores Dickinson El Lago Friendswood Houston Kemah La Porte League City Nassau Bay Pasadena Seabrook Taylor Lake Village Webster Harris County Galveston County Port of Houston Authority
• Who is the Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership? • NASA / JSC Update • Ellington Airport / Space Port • BayTech • Storm Surge Suppression • Area Development Clear Lake Shores Dickinson El Lago Friendswood Houston Kemah La Porte League City Nassau Bay Pasadena Seabrook Taylor Lake Village Webster Harris County Galveston County Port of Houston Authority
Who is the Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership Clear Lake Shores Dickinson El Lago Friendswood Houston Kemah La Porte League City Nassau Bay Pasadena Seabrook Taylor Lake Village Webster Harris County Galveston County Port of Houston Authority
• 36 years • 272 funding members • 13 Cities, 2 Counties • Port of Houston Authority • 5 School Districts • 800,000 residents live and work in the region • 501(c)(6) Clear Lake Shores Dickinson El Lago Friendswood Houston Kemah La Porte League City Nassau Bay Pasadena Seabrook Taylor Lake Village Webster Harris County Galveston County Port of Houston Authority
Regional Industry Clusters • Aerospace & Aviation • Maritime • Specialty Chemical • Healthcare/Life Sciences Clear Lake Shores Dickinson El Lago Friendswood Houston Kemah La Porte League City Nassau Bay Pasadena Seabrook Taylor Lake Village Webster Harris County Galveston County Port of Houston Authority
NASA / JSC Update Clear Lake Shores Dickinson El Lago Friendswood Houston Kemah La Porte League City Nassau Bay Pasadena Seabrook Taylor Lake Village Webster Harris County Galveston County Port of Houston Authority
JSC Impact on the Region NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) had nearly $5.0 Billion in FY12 Procurements including: • $70.7M with women-owned businesses • $13.1M with veteran-owned businesses • $17.6M with education and non-profits 14,000 Contractor and Civil Servant Employees • Generating a payroll of nearly $1.58B NASA Authorization Act of 2013 Clear Lake Shores Dickinson El Lago Friendswood Houston Kemah La Porte League City Nassau Bay Pasadena Seabrook Taylor Lake Village Webster Harris County Galveston County Port of Houston Authority
Orion and Space Launch System Clear Lake Shores Dickinson El Lago Friendswood Houston Kemah La Porte League City Nassau Bay Pasadena Seabrook Taylor Lake Village Webster Harris County Galveston County Port of Houston Authority
Ellington Airport / Space Port Clear Lake Shores Dickinson El Lago Friendswood Houston Kemah La Porte League City Nassau Bay Pasadena Seabrook Taylor Lake Village Webster Harris County Galveston County Port of Houston Authority
Ellington Airport Recent announcements -- • Ellington Air Cargo on 37 acres - $70-80 million investment • New aviation museums including the Lone Star Flight Museum • New training center, logistics center, battle command center and $30-40 million hangar • New terminal, tower and federal inspection station for U.S. Customs and Border Protection -- $10.8 million investment • New public hangars - $60 to $70 million investment • Under construction! 100,000 SF US Coast Guard regional campus -- $50 - Approximately 480 acres available for development in $57 Million investment Ellington Airport area. Best uses: office, aviation, institutional and industrial. Clear Lake Shores Dickinson El Lago Friendswood Houston Kemah La Porte League City Nassau Bay Pasadena Seabrook Taylor Lake Village Webster Harris County Galveston County Port of Houston Authority
Ellington Airport U. S. Coast Guard facility under construction; completion expected in 2012. 117,000 SF, 4 stories. $50-$57 million investment. Over 350 will be working at this new regional facility. Rendering - USCG facility Rendering – Lone Star Flight Museum Includes gift shop, café, auditorium & vintage aircraft displays Ellington Air Cargo site USCG facility under construction Clear Lake Shores Dickinson El Lago Friendswood Houston Kemah La Porte League City Nassau Bay Pasadena Seabrook Taylor Lake Village Webster Harris County Galveston County Port of Houston Authority
Clear Lake Shores Dickinson El Lago Friendswood Houston Kemah La Porte League City Nassau Bay Pasadena Seabrook Taylor Lake Village Webster Harris County Galveston County Port of Houston Authority
BayTech Goals: Create and Retain Jobs and Business in Bay Area Houston by o Acquiring public and private research and technology development funding o Pursuing partnerships to support technology development o Securing customers and providing simplified access to JSC capabilities
How Does BayTech Work? Simplified Access to NASA JSC • Reimbursable Space Act Extern rnal al Technical NASA Custom omer Requirements JSC JSC Agreement with NASA JSC executed in March 2012 Space Act Agreement: Simplified Access • 24 agreements have been to JSC Facilities executed with commercial companies, to date, utilizing NASA JSC capabilities • value of $145K • 6 more agreements in work Leveraging JSC Capabilities • valued at $250K
Securing Customers and Providing Simplified Access to JSC Capabilities NASA JSC capability descriptions available through the BayTech webpage www.baytechsolutions.org
BayTech Collaborations
Storm Surge Suppression Clear Lake Shores Dickinson El Lago Friendswood Houston Kemah La Porte League City Nassau Bay Pasadena Seabrook Taylor Lake Village Webster Harris County Galveston County Port of Houston Authority
The second component - Land Extensions of the protection afforded by the Seawall Houston Ship Channel High Island Bolivar Roads Existing Seawall Intracoastal Waterway • San Luis Pass
Revetments can be hidden to look natural
The third component – Flood Gates Houston Ship Channel High Island Bolivar Roads Existing Seawall Intracoastal Waterway San Luis Pass
Ike Dike Additional Characteristics Stops the Surge at the coast where it’s the smallest Protects strategic assets of national importance Protects Bay’s Natural Resources Occupies the minimum foot print for comprehensive protection Protects every community – rich or poor Entire region recovers quickly
Area Development Clear Lake Shores Dickinson El Lago Friendswood Houston Kemah La Porte League City Nassau Bay Pasadena Seabrook Taylor Lake Village Webster Harris County Galveston County Port of Houston Authority
56 Current BAHEP Projects • 24 Manufacturing • 8 Aerospace / Aviation • 7 Office • 5 Chemicals & Plastics • 4 Retail Sales • 3 Warehousing / Distribution • 2 Information Technology • 1 Bio / Medical / Health • 1 Defense and R & D • 1 Recreation/Tourism/Hospitality Clear Lake Shores Dickinson El Lago Friendswood Houston Kemah La Porte League City Nassau Bay Pasadena Seabrook Taylor Lake Village Webster Harris County Galveston County Port of Houston Authority
Rendering of Bay Area Regional Medical Center Bay Area Regional Medical Center – under construction. 176 beds,674-space parking garage 2013 completion. Clear Lake Regional Medical Center - $92 M expansion underway. Includes 154,470 SF patient tower. BARMC under construction 60,000 SF medical office building is pre-leasing. CLRMC under construction Rendering of $92M expansion at Clear Lake Regional Medical Center Clear Lake Shores Dickinson El Lago Friendswood Houston Kemah La Porte League City Nassau Bay Pasadena Seabrook Taylor Lake Village Webster Harris County Galveston County Port of Houston Authority
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