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Blatchford Redevelopment

Blatchford Redevelopment. The vision…. Transform an airport…. Into an urban community Place to live, work, play, learn Sustainable community Reduced ecological footprint A great city park World-leading. An urban community. Building on what’s there. 5 minutes from Downtown.

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Blatchford Redevelopment

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  1. Blatchford Redevelopment

  2. The vision… Transform an airport…

  3. Into an urban community Place to live, work, play, learn Sustainable community Reduced ecological footprint A great city park World-leading An urban community

  4. Building on what’s there 5 minutes from Downtown Royal Alexandra Hospital Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Kingsway Business Area Yellowhead Trail

  5. Master plan East District (Technology & Research) Park West District (Agrihood) Town Centre

  6. The park • Amenities for all seasons • Working landscape: • stormwater management • Destination for all Edmontonians, accessible by transit • Network of trails and walkways

  7. Great access to the park Residences with direct park access 93 per cent of people within a 2 minute walk of a park 7 per cent of people within a 5 minutewalk of a park Park areas 10 minute walking radius

  8. Residential areas West district • Family housing • Urban agriculture • Offers a holistic family lifestyle East district • Medium-high density • LRT stations • Integrates with NAIT’s campus

  9. Town Centre • High street retail, office, residential • Health care options • Central Plaza and gathering places • Alberta Aviation Museum • NAIT

  10. Building a community Family Friendly • Front doors facing the street • Safe play areas • Walk to amenities • Near health services

  11. Sustainable design • Green buildings • Renewable heat and power • Water conservation • Storm water retention and re-use, low impact design • Sanitary water re-use • Vacuum waste collection system Edmonton carbon footprint estimate (tons/person/year)

  12. Timing • 2013 – Stage 1 detailed design • 2014 – Construction begins • 2016/17 – People living/working on site www.BlatchfordEdmonton.com

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