Section 59Sec./Art. 59

Tourism Enterprise Zones. - Any geographic area with the following characteristics may be designated as a Tourism Enterprise Zone:

(a) The area is capable of being defined into one contiguous territory;

(b) It has historical and cultural significance, environmental beauty, or existing or potential integrated leisure facilities within its bounds or within reasonable distances from it;

(c) It has, or it may have, strategic access through transportation infrastructure, and reasonable connection with utilities infrastructure systems;

(d) It is sufficient in size, such that it may be further utilized for bringing in new investments in tourism establishments and services; and

(e) It is in a strategic location such as to catalyze the