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Portfolio 2
Portfolio 2
Site Planner Neighborhood Liason City Liason Krissy Kross Benjamin Ayala JuanYa Simmons
Table of Contents
Cover Page.1 Vision Statement....................3 Colored 2-D Map...................4 Digital Photo of 3-Model...5 Marketing Director.6 & 7 City Liaison..8 Neighborhood Liaison.9 Site Planner..10 Financial Analyst..11
Vision Statement
The Elmwood District is a diverse, educational community. In Elmwood you can appreciate its new buildings, accessibility, job opportunities, diversity in socio economic class and ethnicity. Our goal is to create a neighborhood that is secure and has a sense of satisfaction where people will reside. The structure of Elmwood is so strong that even when you experience its diversity you still have a sense of belonging whether it is as a community member or a tourist of Elmwood. We want to give families and residents with low income the same opportunities as those who have a higher income. We will build affordable podium apartments for low income families and senior citizens; we will offer different types of job opportunities for the residents of Elmwood and outside of Elmwood. We decided to build a community that allows the people of Elmwood to work and live near their jobs, and also be able to enjoy the amenities and activities that our plan offers for Elmwood.
Mid Rise Office: Demand Forecast: 69,000 SF per year Retail: Store Unit 1 Store Unit 2 Store Unit 3 Store Unit 4 Tech Support ATM Copy Shop Staples Jobs Created: Approximately 340 skilled jobs
Low Rise Office #2: Demand Forecast: 79,000 SF per year Jobs Created: Approximately 460 skilled jobs
Supermarket: Demand Forecast: The number of households within a 3-mile radius of Elmwood can support it. Jobs Created: Approximately 200 entry level jobs.
York Dry Goods: Police Station, Senior Citizen Center, Library, Computer Lab, and Drug Treatment Center Jobs Created: 30 entry level jobs for retail 50 skilled level jobs for office Victorian Row: Artist Studio, Retail, and Office Jobs Created: 20 entry level jobs for retail 120 skilled level jobs for office
Luxury Condominium: Demand Forecast: 30 units per year What we offer: 30 units in all Townhouses: Demand Forecast: 17 units per year What we offer: 30 units in all Podium Apartments: Demand Forecast: 80 units per year (Market Rate) What we offer: 120 units in all
Our plan has everything Elmwood needs to be successful as a city and as a community. Our plan offers a range of retail, jobs, and housing. We meet the demand by providing these services and living arrangements to the people of Elmwood. We have not overbuilt nor underbuilt which is the ideal principle of building a plan for a developing city.
Attracting retail businesses that serve the needs both products and price points- of neighborhood residents
Created affordable apartments and market rate townhouses and luxurious condos 17% affordable.
Creating affordable housing moderately low income families, senior citizens and residents who provide the following services to the community: police, firefighters and teachers Create or preserve public and private amenities that enhance retired/long time residents ability to age in place
Created a place for residents to be comfortable at 83% market rate and 100% townhouse market rate. Preserving legal designated historic sites We kept the York Dry Goods building and Victorian Row both of which will be renovated and it will have office and retail space creating more jobs and activities for the community. We are confident that we established what the city wants by our plan. We rebuilt a town that was once abandoned and created a place of diversity, opportunity and sustainability for the residents of Elmwood.
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The design for the neighborhood is ideal for everyone in Elmwood. From teens to senior citizens you can experience the vibe of Elmwood and its community. Everyone is welcomed to visit and be a part of this community.
The overall design of Elmwood offers: Retail to attract the residents to enjoy the community. Office space to attract the residents so that they could have greater job opportunities. Amenities to increase the desirability for the residents to enjoy their community. Affordable/ market rate apartments for low income families. Luxury condominiums for high income residents. Townhouses for middle income residents.
Our final plan meets our vision, showing just how extraordinary, educational, and functional this community really is. Our main goal was to rebuild the Elmwood District in a way that would be easier and efficient for citizens to have access to resources and necessities for their everyday life.
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Overall we created 1350 jobs: 970 skilled jobs in low and middle rise offices. 350 entry-level jobs in retails and grocery store. 30 community jobs
Most profitable building that we will build is our Mid-Rise office Building which has a net value and profit of $6,882,000.
We managed to get $13,870,000, which is a 14.89% return to the firm. City taxes revenue is $2,388,250. Our absorption rate that we managed for our various buildings are as follows: Affordable Podium Apartments - 0.13 Market-Rate Podium Apartments - 1.33 Market-Rate Townhouses - 1.76 Luxury High Rise Condos - 1.59 Low-Rise Office Building - 2.76 Mid-Rise Office Building - 1.74 Neighborhood Retail - 2.86 Grocery/Drug Store - 1.33
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