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“A Bird’s Eye View”

“A Bird’s Eye View”. High Point Park Case Competition January 19, 2010 Blue Team | Design 7 Divya Aathresh Diana Basto Nick Desimone Qian Liu Ailun Qin. Agenda. Project overview Design details Target demographics Local competition Project financing Management structure

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“A Bird’s Eye View”

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  1. “A Bird’s Eye View” High Point Park Case Competition January 19, 2010 Blue Team | Design 7 DivyaAathresh Diana Basto Nick Desimone Qian Liu Ailun Qin

  2. Agenda • Project overview • Design details • Target demographics • Local competition • Project financing • Management structure • Notable risks • Recommendations

  3. Vision for a Future Icon of Pittsburgh

  4. Space Allocation Garden Visitor Center Coffee Shop Restaurant Playground Summer Stage Winter Rink Dome/Aviary

  5. Seamless Integration of Spaces

  6. Centerpiece of the Rooftop

  7. Solar Panels Provide Energy for Lighting Photovoltaic cells Nylon netting 250 LEDs at each intersection

  8. Structure Details Surface Area TheAviary Photovoltaic Nylon Structure: 41,867 sqft Catwalks Inside Energy Producing: ~667 kWh/day Photovoltaic Cells: 20,932 sqft Bird-friendly vegetation Power entire rooftop in summer months

  9. Open Stage Area Allows for Variety of Uses

  10. Relaxing Atmosphere & Space for Kids Green-roof collects rainwater Gray-water irrigation Kids’ space for daycare and visitors

  11. Connecting Pittsburgh’s Past & Future

  12. The Best Panorama in Pennsylvania

  13. Target Demographics

  14. Local Competition

  15. Financial Sustainability Achieved • Payback horizon of five years • Affordable attractions for all residents & visitors • Financial flexibility to compensate building owners at a reasonable rate

  16. Estimated Construction Costs

  17. Projected Annual Revenue

  18. Management Options Exist

  19. Existing Risks are Properly Mitigated

  20. Moving Forward • Approach potential partners/investors • Reach out to building owners • Select a champion • Perform engineering feasibility studies • Detailed planning

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  22. Appendix B: Solar Power Estimates System specifications for: Pittsburgh, PA Utility: Duquesne Light Co Source: http://www.findsolar.com/

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