Connectivity Nature Location Activities - BSB Design
Amenities on a Budget Knowing how much to include without breaking buyers' budgets
How do you reduce costs of a first class amenity but still keep it that way? 4. Preserve more existing vegetation 1. Rely more on native open space 5. Rethink the scope, scale and cost of activities 2. Highlight natural environment and features 6. Creatively do more with less 3. Design smaller, space efficient buildings
5.
Location
Connectivity
• At the heart of the community • Centralized access for all • Flexibility for expansion of existing facilities and for adding new ones • Organize related uses and activities together
• Extensive trail system connects neighborhoods • Places for interactivity - "The Mall" for markets, fairs • Interpretative and informational signage system
Activities
Nature
• Mix of active & passive uses • Include unique, low cost activities that are cost effective - chalk board, tiki bar • Target amenities to buyers/users Providing enough, but not too much
• Preserve trees and native vegetation • Reduces landscaping costs • Enhances community presence immediately
How do you reduce costs of a first class amenity but still keep it that way? 4. Preserve more existing vegetation 1. Rely more on native open space 5. Rethink the scope, scale and cost of activities 2. Highlight natural environment and features 6. Creatively do more with less 3. Design smaller, space efficient buildings
5.
Location
Connectivity
• At the heart of the community • Centralized access for all • Flexibility for expansion of existing facilities and for adding new ones • Organize related uses and activities together
• Extensive trail system connects neighborhoods • Places for interactivity - "The Mall" for markets, fairs • Interpretative and informational signage system
Activities
Nature
• Mix of active & passive uses • Include unique, low cost activities that are cost effective - chalk board, tiki bar • Target amenities to buyers/users Providing enough, but not too much
• Preserve trees and native vegetation • Reduces landscaping costs • Enhances community presence immediately
