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Picerne Military Housing at Aberdeen Proving Ground. Picerne Military Housing. Angela French Marcum. Communications Manager. 2012 Project Update. 21 June 2012. APG Communities Partnership. APG-RCI VISION Enhance quality of family life and community life
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Picerne Military Housing at Aberdeen Proving Ground Picerne Military Housing Angela French Marcum Communications Manager 2012 Project Update 21 June 2012
APG Communities Partnership • APG-RCI VISION • Enhance quality of family life and community life • Focused on sustainability for the next 48 years • Long-term partnership with Garrison—committed to providing quality housing in quality neighborhoods • Focus on strategic planning of capital improvements • Committed to the Aberdeen Proving Ground Community • Harford County support and conduit bond has improved the ability to finance the project and provide better housing for soldiers and their families
PROGRAM OVERVIEW • Initial Development Plan (completed within the next 4 years) • 210 New Homes (all 3 or 4 bedrooms)—slated for completion by December 2012 • 97 Renovated Historic Homes—20 homes completed to date, renovations occur through attrition • 65 duplex to single-family conversions—scheduled 2013 • More than 600 demolitions—scheduled end of IDP • Family-friendly 7,500 sq ft Neighborhood Center with community amenities—construction begins 2014
PROGRAM OVERVIEW • Initial Development Plan Continued • Reduces number of on-base homes by over 600 homes–increasing housing demand and property tax revenues outside of the installation • Program provides temporary opportunity for federal employees and military retirees to live on post • More than $8 million generated by DoD/civilians/military retirees and put back into the program to build and renovate homes for military families (since January 2010)
PROGRAM OVERVIEW • Secondary Development Plan (Years 7 through 50) • All income from the project is reinvested into the project • 210 New and 97 Historic Homes renovated twice • 65 Single-family conversions rebuilt and later renovated • Major Renovation of the Neighborhood Center
NOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS • School Street Renovations • Convert duplexes into single-family homes • Four of five, completed to date • Deferred Maintenance • More than 70% of occupied homes have received a first turn • 10 playgrounds have been renovated and/or relocated • Maintenance Requests • More than 20,500 work orders complete since December 2009
LOCAL AND SMALL BUSINESS COMMITMENTS • Picerne Exceeds Army’s Small Business Expectations Across Portfolio • Small business opportunities in Property Management, Construction and Development providing a direct benefit to local communities • More than $25 million has been contracted to local subcontractors • 93% of the subcontractors used are local • $12.6 million paid out so far in 2012 to local businesses • $1.4 million paid out so far in 2012 to veteran and women-owned business APG Baltimore
Questions? For More Information: Picerne Military Housing 2727 Chesapeake Avenue Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005 Office: 410.672.4073 Fax: 410.672.4005 www.aberdeenpicerne.com