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Crawford Square Phase IV

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Development Address:
Crawford Roberts
Disposition:
TBD
Developer/Owner:
Bridging the Gap Development
Project Status: Declined
Category: Housing

January 2022

  • Bridging the Gap Development submitted a Mixed-Income Development Proposal to the DRP
  • The Development Project consists of 6 New Construction Single Family Residences
  • A total of 4 Market Rate Units, 2 affordable subsidized units at 80%+ AMI
    • Subsidized units will offer a 2nd Deferred Mortgage
    • Garage
    • Outdoor living
    • Green space

February 2022

  • The DRP conducted an internal review at the February meeting
  • The DRP shared questions and feedback regarding the location of the vacant parcels within the Crawford Roberts Community
  • Upon response from the Development Team regarding shared feedback, the DRP voted to invite Bridging the Gap Develpoment for a formal presentation

March 2022

  • Bridging the Gap Development formally presented to the DRP during the March meeting
  • The Development Project received a 59% – E
  • The DRP found the project is not yet in alignment with the Greater Hill District Master Plan and requires further review
  • The DRP shared questions and feedback regarding
    • The legal rights to the naming of the development project
    • The Development Team’s community engagement strategy pre and post construction for current residents and HOA
    • The level of subsidy available for the affordable units
    • Total Cost of the Market Rate units
  • The DRP has invited the developer to discuss strategies of improvement to bring the project into alignment with the GHDMP

April 2022

  • The DRP provided feedback to bring the project more in alignment with the Greater Hill District Master Plan
  • Suggested feedback given by the DRP:
    • Adding art or creative fixtures into the design on the homes
    • Ensure that Hill District residents are empowered and informed during the new development and planning
    • Community partnerships can be explored
    • Explore partnership with Hill District Organizations including equity or support for long term sustainability

May 2022

  • Attempts were made to engage the developer to determine how suggested feedback from the DRP would be incorporated in development project
  • There was no communication from the developer

June 2022

  • The DRP determined the project was not in alignment and suggested the developer present both projects separately not to delay the developers process
  • Offered to work with developer to create a more comprehensive development in alignment with the Master Plan
  • Developer declined
  • Therefore the project was not advanced

Downloads:

Documents: Size:
View the Project Narrative 22.69 KB
Project Team Information 1.16 MB
View the Project Summary 204.01 KB
View the Project Renderings 223.61 KB

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