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Page 1: Capstone Collegiate Communities - Relations...2018/04/25  · Presentation April 25, 2018 Project Team • Capstone Collegiate Communities (“Capstone”) ‐Birmingham, AL based

Capstone Collegiate Communities PresentationApril 25, 2018

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Project Team• Capstone Collegiate Communities (“Capstone”) ‐ Birmingham, AL based company that specializes in the development and management of student housing communities in university towns throughout the country

• Formed in 2012 as part of the restructuring of Capstone Development, a student housing developer with more than 23 years of experience and a portfolio of 131 communities in 33 states 

• Capstone is comprised of three divisions that focus on the development, construction and management of successful student housing communities 

• Niles Bolton Architects ‐ Nationally respected architect with offices in Alexandria, VA

• Christopher Consultants‐ Civil engineers based in the City of Fairfax for over 35 years

• Walsh, Colucci, Lubeley & Walsh PC – Land use attorneys

• Wells + Associates – Traffic engineers and consultants

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Site Location

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Conformance With Comprehensive Plan Principles

‐ Supports the City’s Downtown

‐ Adds to the Variety of Housing types in the City

‐ Promotes Revitalization

‐ Promotes Attractive, Traditional Design

‐ Assures Efficient Movement of Traffic

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Supports the City’s Downtown• Increased residential base to support downtown retail and restaurants

• Property is within walking distance to downtown Fairfax • Anticipated $2.9 million of annual resident spending in the City of Fairfax

• Real estate taxes paid by private ownership entity • Capstone not affiliated with GMU 

• Revitalization of underutilized property • Replacement of aging office buildings and surface parking lot • Increased revenue generated to benefit the City• Approximately $53.6 million in hard construction costs

• Catalyst for future development and investment in downtown Fairfax

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Adds to the Variety of Housing Types in the City

• Need for quality, affordable student housing • Continued growth of George Mason University (“GMU”) • Limited on‐campus housing and off‐campus housing options proximate to campus • Issues with students living in single‐family neighborhoods (parking, traffic and noise)

• Outcomes of City of Fairfax – GMU 2014 Downtown Charrette • Better integration of GMU and Downtown Fairfax • Need for student housing options downtown• Pursue opportunities for development in and around downtown Fairfax

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Promotes Revitalization

Existing Condition: 50% vacant primarily impervious surface 

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Promotes Attractive Traditional Design

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Conceptual LayoutPrevious Concept Plan

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Areas Identified for Improvement• University Drive façade

• Height along University Drive and Layton Hall Drive

• Visibility of Parking Deck

• Lack of connectivity between Layton Hall Drive and University Drive

• Landscaping

• Garage Access

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Proposed Development Plan

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Assures Efficient Movement of TrafficProposed Use Prior to Any             Similarly Sized        Commercial (office/retail)

Trip Reductions Apartment Building By‐Right

AM Peak Hour              128 vehicle trips       224 vehicle trips 1168 vehicle tripsPM Peak Hour    246 vehicle trips       314 vehicle trips           1802 vehicle trips

• The AM and PM peak hours refer to the peak one hour during the morning andafternoon/evening when the roadway network experiences its peak volume during a typicalweekday. The peak hours are measured from traffic counts that are conducted from 6:00 to9:00 AM and from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. The actual peak hours associated with the surroundingroadway network occur from 7:45 to 8:45 AM and from 4:30 to 5:30 PM

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CREATES A COMMUNITY THAT WILL ENHANCE AND NOT DETRACT FROM THE DOWNTOWN

• Secure community managed by 24/7 on‐site staff • Includes resident “Courtesy Managers” (off‐duty police officers) • Calls routed to staff via 24/7 call center  • Phone number will be provided to community

• Residents expected to comply with all community regulations • Residents held accountable for behavior• Failure to comply may result in lease termination and removal from community

• Parking restrictions and location of guest parking communicated to residents• Residents informed that illegally parked vehicles may be towed

• Residents are historically engaged in the community through volunteerism

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A History of Successful ImplementationFreemont Station Exterior

Northpoint Crossings Exterior

Left: Freemont Station Pool Area

Right: Hannah Lofts Street View

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Left: Hannah Lofts Study Area

Right: Freemont Station Sauna

Left: Freemont Station Study Area

Right: Hannah lofts Computer Bar

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Left: Baton Rouge Weight Lifting Area

Right: Baton Rouge Alternative Workout Area

Left: Colorado Springs Yoga Room

Right: Hannah Lofts Fitness Area

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Left: Freemont Station Living Room

Right: Freemont Station Bedroom

Left: Lofts at City Center Bathroom

Right: Hannah Lofts Kitchen 

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• Lofts at City Center – Tuscaloosa, AL (348 units & 1,225 beds)• Constructed 2013‐2014• Two nearby neighborhoods experienced annual increases of 8.2% and 2.2% between 2014 and 2018• Increases are greater than or consistent with City of Tuscaloosa as a whole (2.4%)

• Cottages of College Station – College Station, TX (350 units & 1,352 beds)• Constructed 2012‐2013• Nearby neighborhood experienced annual increase of 4.9% between 2013 and 2018• Increase is significantly higher than increase in College Station as a whole (1.1%)

No Evidence of Adverse Impacts on Home Values

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QUESTIONS