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NATIONAL EXECUTIVE FORUM ON PUBLIC PROPERTY April 30, 2004
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history politics community location Triple Bottom Line Sound Financial Performance Social & Strategic Objectives Sustainability - The Context
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I. The Project II. Triple Bottom Line III. Learnings
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I. The Project II. Triple Bottom Line III. Learnings
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Bridgeland - Riverside Community City of Calgary The Bridges Location
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The Former General Hospital
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THE BRIDGES - Original Site Configuration Total Study Area: 36.8 ac (14.9 ha) PARKING LOT LANDS HOSPITAL LANDS OPEN SPACES LANDS
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THE BRIDGES - Present Site Configuration
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Total Gross Acres36.8 Roads 11.6 Open Space (PE)11.6 Net Saleable Acres13.6 Gross to Net Efficiency Ratio37% Number of Sites16 Maximum Number of Units1,575 Market Period (3 phases)6 years THE BRIDGES - Project Description
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I. The Project II. Triple Bottom Line III. Learnings
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The City must balance quality design, social and strategic City objectives against a sound financial performance. It must demonstrate a commitment to the policies contained in The Bridges Concept Plan and provide the leadership to bring them to fruition through the implementation of a fiscally responsible development strategy. Project Mission Statement:
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THE BRIDGES - Concept Plan Objectives Transit Supportive Development Community Integration Increased Density Optimal Open Space Distribution Affordable Housing Economically Viable & Marketable Commemoration of Calgary General Hospital
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CONCEPTPLANCONCEPTPLAN
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Triple Bottom Line Sound Financial Performance Social & Strategic Objectives Sustainability
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50 Sustainable Elements in Concept Plan Including: Increased density Inner city redevelopment Mixed use (live-work) Pedestrian orientation Public safety & security Solar orientation Stakeholder consultation Transit friendly design Use of existing infrastructure Vegetation conservation Water saving landscaping design THE BRIDGES - Sustainable Plan
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THE BRIDGES - Community Consultation
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THE BRIDGES - Council Directives District Energy Council Directives Decisions Required Prior to Land Disposition Energy Efficiency Affordable Housing
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Mandated Energy Efficiencies in Buildings Building recycling centre Construction waste management Dimmer switches Downward lighting Energy Star rated appliances Faucet aerators Green building materials Indoor/outdoor bicycle parking Integrated landscape design Low E windows Low-flow shower heads Motion sensors timers Setback thermostat Ultra-low volume toilets Water efficient irrigation Xeriscaping THE BRIDGES - Council Motions Energy Efficiency Adds up to ~ $2,000
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Motion: Considerations: Potential for a District Energy System Corporate District Energy report Timing Creation of utility company Infrastructure in place Land sales THE BRIDGES - Council Motions District Energy
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Impact of 50 - 100 units Low income families with children Motion: Considerations: Appropriate location within project Financial impact Calgary General Hospital Legacy Fund Affordable Housing THE BRIDGES - Council Motions
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Phase 1: Included in scoring matrix for land sales Resulted in 4 buildings with16 affordable housing units Phase 2 & 3: Further review of opportunities Affordable Housing THE BRIDGES - Council Motions
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Submission Evaluation Criteria THE BRIDGES - Phase 1 Land Sales Process
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THE BRIDGES - Integrating TBL into Land Disposition Process Fair, Open & Transparent Political Climate Integrated Energy Efficiency, District Energy, and Affordable Housing Integrated Energy Efficiency, District Energy, and Affordable Housing Created a Foundation to Build Upon
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THE BRIDGES - The Learnings Sound Financial Performance Social & Strategic Objectives Sustainability LearningTBL = increased value
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