Cossitt Heights Developmnet March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 1

Residential Development Proposal COSSITT HEIGHTS Residential Development Proposal James Kehoe Everett Knickle Sean Burke March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 2

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Guiding Principles Preservation Innovation Variety Connectivity Sustainability March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 3

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Preservation Lot Design Maintain existing land contours Aesthetically pleasing Lower carbon footprint Minimize cost Natural drainage March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 4

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Preservation Maintain existing trees and growth Temporary displacement when possible Replacement of growth if practical March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 5

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Preservation Adequate protection of wetlands Dirt and silt control during construction Deed areas to Municipal Government March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 6

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Preservation Green buffer zones In conjunction with walking trail Along Cossitt Lake March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 7

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Preservation Lot covenants Maintain existing trees Limit additional buildings March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 8

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Innovation Infrastructure - Minimize Environmental Footprint Wood and Gravel vs. Asphalt where possible Synthetic “Green” Reinforcement for concrete Enviro Park Adjacent to Cossitt Lake Maintenance of Nature Interactive Learning Centers March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 9

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Innovation Green Oriented Residential Units Building materials Energy efficiency Insulation Building techniques March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 10

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Innovation Green Oriented Residential Units Heating Solar Cells Geothermal Heating Pellet Furnaces March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 11

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Variety Diverse Community equals a Healthy Community March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 12

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Variety Considerations Age Income Family Size Recreational needs March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 13

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Variety Residential Dwellings Apartment buildings 8 x 8 unit family oriented 2 x 16 unit seniors oriented 1 x 40 unit seniors complex with elevator service differing ages and income Serve both seniors and young families March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 14

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Variety Residential Dwellings Townhouse and semi-detached units Suitable for both young families and seniors Single Family Variety of designs and prices March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 15

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Semi Detached Units March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 16

Single Family Dwellings March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 17

Single Family Dwellings March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 18

Single Level Townhouses March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 19

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Townhouses March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 20

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Townhouses March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 21

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Variety Non-residential Considerations Walking/Bike trails Preserved green areas Play areas Recreation fields Maintained wetlands March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 22

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Connectivity Present and Future Minimize Congestion Maintain serenity for all areas Preserve the environment March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 23

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Connectivity 2 Primary access points Cossitt Heights Drive Baille Ard Walking Trail Connection March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 24

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Sustainability Important in Today’s Market Society is focused on this topic Business & Government Responsibility Perform in a sustainable manner Design Build Operate March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 25

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Sustainability Housing Design Long life building materials ICF Construction Heat Efficiency Synthetic “Green” Reinforcement March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 26

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Sustainability Green Energy Solar Pellets Geo thermal Storage Heating In Floor heating March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 27

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Sustainability Community Assets Walking/bike trails Natural products Wood Gravel Enviro Park Maintain natural habitat Planned information centers Designed with assistance from Science Department from CBU March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 28

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Project Costs $500,000 $105,000 $875,000 $14,000,000 $6,160,000 $7,360,000 $21,000,000 $1,500,000 $51,500,000 Land - Trails - Infrastructure - Apartments - Townhouses Semi Detached - Single Family - Admin and Finance - Project Total March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 29

Schedule by Dwelling Type March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 30

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Total Dwelling Units March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 31

Financial Benefits - CBRM Land Purchase $500,000 Paid on signing Walking/Bike Trails/Green Areas $105,000 cost will be returned to the CBRM Green buffer zone to be returned to the CBRM March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 32

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Property Tax Revenue March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 33

Cossitt Heights Developmnet Local Content Sydney Millwork March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 34

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Cossitt Heights Developmnet QUESTIONS? March 20, 2012 Cossitt Heights Developmnet 36