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Port Arthur council approves commercial lease for Pleasure Island Buildings A and B
Summary
Council unanimously approved a resolution to lease two Pleasure Island parcels for restaurants, beverage sales, events and watercraft rentals; council and the developer displayed renderings and praised the project’s potential for city tourism and dining options.
The Port Arthur City Council voted to approve Resolution PR 24-259 to enter a commercial lease for two parcels on Pleasure Island that the resolution describes as "Building A" and "Building B." The lease allows preparation and sale of food, sale and service of alcoholic beverages, hosting events, sale of soft goods and renting or booking watercraft, among other commercially reasonable activities.
Why it matters: Council members described the lease as a long-awaited step to bring restaurant and entertainment options to Pleasure Island, a waterfront site the city has highlighted for…
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