Property Highlights – Location: at the first major I‑5 intersection entering Ashland from California – High-traffic corridor with exposure to tens of thousands of vehicles daily – Potential uses (subject to local zoning approvals): hotel/lodging, retail, restaurant, or mixed-use development – Annexation for hotel development is supported by economic data in Ashland’s Comprehensive Plan and by more recent economic data since the last plan update – Annexation requirement: zone change from RR‑5 to C1 – City of Ashland data and information should be used to support and justify the development request and to address the shortage of adequate retail/commercial space in the city – Suitable for a hotel with restaurant and conference facilities or other commercial uses