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Project NSTL. Kara Clay Joshua Rucker. Purpose . To revitalize North Saint Louis City and bring prosperity Jobs Sustainability Long lasting Business Infrastructure . What needs does it fulfill?. Increase in Population Increase Employment Increase in popularity
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Project NSTL Kara Clay Joshua Rucker
Purpose To revitalize North Saint Louis City and bring prosperity • Jobs • Sustainability • Long lasting Business • Infrastructure
What needs does it fulfill? • Increase in Population • Increase Employment • Increase in popularity • Increase in revenue • Increase in retail districts • Increased Funding • Encourage Community Participation
How is it Vital? • Population in 2000- 1,500 people • Population in 2010- 1,916 people increase of +27.7% • Estimated Population in 2013-14- Double the increased population so between 400-800 people. -example: community college
Staff Employees Architect Plumbers Construction Engineers Cashier Manager Maintenance Sales associate Tellers Process
Partnerships Social Mayor The Bank Saint Louis Police Department Community (employees) Financial
Money? • Government grants for parks Ex: Saint Louis Park over $350,000 in grants to programs throughout the community of St. Louis Park • Urban Green Space Program This development will make money by: • Uniting the community • Encouraging volunteer efforts • Special Events - Walk of fame - Free Concerts in the Park • Reinvestments/ investments back into the community
Life Improvements • Trying to decrease the unemployment rate from 12.7% Current residents • Job opportunities for people in the neighborhood Surrounding areas • Increase in neighborhood • Increase in business activity
How Much Land? START: Jackson Place Park, West of Market St. STOP: North Florissant Ave
Money • 35 million dollars at the most for the project • Funding: -Government Grants Ex: Parks and Green Spaces Levy Opportunity Fund -Government Bonds -Bank loans -Business investments
Parks and Green Spaces Levy Opportunity Fund • 15 million dollars for park and property projects • 8 million towards projects in 2012/2013 • Ex: Seattle • Map of unusable gaps • They are filling in the gaps with green space
http://www.areavibes.com/st.+louis-mo/old+north+saint+louis/employment/http://www.areavibes.com/st.+louis-mo/old+north+saint+louis/employment/ • http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/Stewardship/Grants/UrbanGreen.html