Butler Green Presentation

Butler GreenAutomobile-Free Existence for Professionals in Chapel Hill and

Carrboro

320 E. Main Street, Carrboro, NC

Developed by Downtown Urban Ventures, LLC

The Butler Green Lifestyle

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Introduction

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Vision for Butler GreenDeveloper’s Vision

To create an inspiring downtown community that reflects the spirit and character of Carrboro

To incorporate sustainable and “green” structural features into this innovative community

To offer new residents a multiple array of sustainable and “green” interior up-fit features

Carrboro Vision 2020

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At A Glance

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Site Plan

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Vertical Structure

Parking

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First Floor

22,170 total heated sq ft 17,126 available for lease Office and possible retail Lobby entrance from street

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Second Floor

16 residential units 3 studios 2 one bedrooms 9 two bedrooms 2 three bedrooms

2 of the 16 units are affordable housing units

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Third Floor

17 residential units 3 studios 3 one bedrooms 9 two bedrooms 2 three bedrooms

3 of the 17 units are affordable housing units

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Fourth Floor

17 residential units 3 studios 3 one bedrooms 9 two bedrooms 2 three bedrooms

2 of the 17 units are affordable housing units

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Fifth Floor

7 residential units 1 studio 2 one bedrooms 3 two bedrooms 1 three bedrooms

2 of the 7 units are affordable housing units

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Deck Parking (Basement 1)

70 parking spaces (available for sale)

Assorted bike lockers and scooter/motorcycle parking (available at no cost)

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Deck Parking (Basement 2)

66 parking spaces (available for sale)

Assorted bike lockers and scooter/motorcycle parking (available at no cost)

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Proposed ElevationsThe south elevation will be viewed from the Libba Cotton bike path

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Proposed ElevationsThe east elevation

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Pedestrian

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Shopping

Carrboro Town Commons Carrboro Farmer’s Market

All products are grown within a 50 mile radius

All items are sold by the producing farmer Carrboro Sunday Market

Local arts and crafts market on the second and fourth Sunday of each month

Weaver Street Market

Harris Teeter

A variety of local shops with a small town feel including restaurants, antique stores, banks, and even a local barber shop

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Entertainment

Carrboro ArtsCenter Cat’s Cradle Carrboro Century Center

For upcoming events go to: http://www.ci.carrboro.nc.us/Townwide/Calendar/CCProgInfo.pdf

Public Library Local parks

Eight parks or play areas throughout the town

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Automobile Free Commute

Walking Bike path has demarcated walking

lanes Sidewalks through town extending to

Chapel Hill Biking

Bike lockers for weather protection and security

Bike path Scooter/motorcycle

Designated and free deck parking Save gas and money

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300 E. Main Redevelopment

Project includes Hilton Gardens Hotel, retail, office, a pedestrian plaza, outdoor performance space and a 5-story parking deck

4.2 acres contiguous to Butler Green We are in continual coordination with

this development regarding: Aesthetic fit Parking Automobile, bike and pedestrian

traffic provisions

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Proximity

0 miles to Chapel Hill Bike Path 0 miles to 300 E. Main Redevelopment .2 miles to Franklin Street .3 miles to Weaver Street Market .8 miles to UNC campus 1.3 miles to UNC hospitals 12 miles to Duke campus 15 miles to Research Triangle Park 18 miles to RDU International Airport

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Long Term Goal

The Butler Green and adjacent 300 E. Main will jointly embody a 5.2 acre innovative and cutting edge urban redevelopment in the heart of Carrboro

These projects will offer the quintessential urban lifestyle experience unmatched anywhere in the triangle

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Research Triangle ParkAbout RTP

Approximately 50,000 work in RTP 1.2 million residents live in the RTP

Region (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, etc.)

Top 25 highest per capita income in the US

Estimated combined salaries of $2.7 billion annually

RTP Employers

IBM Nortel Networks Cisco Systems Motorola Sony Ericsson Biogen GlaxoSmithKline United States

EPA

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Roberson Square Project

5 story redevelopment .6 miles from Butler Green Shops, restaurants and offices on

bottom 2 floors Condos on top 3 floors 90,000 square feet

Located at 203 S. Greensboro Street Recently approved by the board of

Alderman

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The Alberta

4 story redevelopment .X miles from Butler Green Mostly condos Some retail space

Located at 300 Roberson Street Recently approved by the board of

Alderman

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Environment

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Brownfield Reclamation

Butler Green represents a brownfield reclamation according to the North Carolina Brownfields Program

A “brownfield site” is an abandoned, idled or underused property where the threat of environmental contamination has hindered its redevelopment

The North Carolina Brownfields Program represents the state’s effort to clean-up brownfield sites and break the barrier to redevelopment

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Brownfield AgreementDowntown Urban Ventures has negotiated an agreement with The North Carolina Brownfields Program to clean-up the Butler Green property. This includes:

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Green Development OptionsDesign

Green roof

Passive solar design

Landscaping for energy conservation

Photovoltaics

Low E Windows

Improved indoor air quality

Reclaimed water system for exterior watering

Parking spaces equipped with metered electrical outlets for automobile recharging

Dog washing station off bike path using reclaimed water and eco friendly shampoo

Construction

Dimensional lumber

Spray insulation

Construction waste recycling

Locally produced brick used on exterior of building

Reclaimed brick accents and patios/terraces on exterior of building

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Green Homeowner Options

Flooring

Local hardwoods and softwoods

Reclaimed hardwoods Hardwoods and softwoods

from sustainable forests Bamboo flooring Recycled carpet Low VOC carpet and pads Tile with recycled content

Plumbing

Dual flush toilets Eco showerheads and faucets

Kohler master shower reduces water usage by 20%

Moen has an aerator that reduces water usage by 30% Works on faucets and

showerheads Rinaitankless hot water system

Instant-on gas fired heating system

Eliminates continually heated hot water tanks

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Green Homeowner Options

Countertops and Cabinets

Silestone Ice Stone (composed of

recycled glass and concrete, VOC free, LEED certified)

Local Stone (quarried within 500 miles)

Rapidly renewable material cabinets

MDF cabinets without added formaldehyde

Lighting and Other

ENERGY STAR lighting, appliances and windows

Compact fluorescents LED lighting Programmable thermostats Low VOC paint

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Culture

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The Carrboro Culture

Known as the “Paris of the Piedmont,” a cultural epicenter of artists, musicians, craftsmen and visionaries

Annual Events include Carrboro Film Festival, Carrboro Music Festival, Carrboro Poetry Festival, and The Community Art Project

Cultural venues include the Carrboro ArtsCenter, Second Friday Artwalk, N.C. Crafts Gallery, Carrboro Century Center and The Cat’s Cradle

Thursday evening and Sunday morning town-wide picnic in front of Weaver Street Market with live music

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Newsletter of Events

The most recent monthly newsletter of events from the Carrboro Recreation and Parks Department revealed a few of activities in November 2008 (among many) Poetry Open Mic Night Blue Marble Beat live band at the

Century Center Yoga classes Trail hike with naturalist Digital Photography Workshop Mystery Art Night Youth Fishing Clinic Parent & Me Craft Series: Thanksgiving

Memories

Culture http://www.ci.carrboro.nc.us/Townwide/Calendar/RPEventsNewsletter.pdf

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Education

Less than a mile from the UNC campus, Carrboro is part of an intensely academic community

Eight University or college campuses within 30 miles including Duke and N.C. State

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools consistently rank among the highest in the nation boasting: NC’s highest districtwide SAT score (1185) Among Newsweek magazine’s top high

schools in the nation >90% of high school students go to

institutions of higher learning Approximately 200 educators obtained

certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (less than 1% of teachers nationwide)

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Butler GreenAutomobile-Free Existence for Professionals in Chapel Hill and

Carrboro

320 E. Main Street, Carrboro, NC

Developed by Downtown Urban Ventures, LLC