John James Village Project Presentation

Woden Valley Community Council Meeting 3 December 2014Presenter: Mark Blake - Point Project Management

Background

• Leukaemia Foundation in ACT/SNSW – current arrangements

• March 2012 - official Lifecycle opening

• June 2012 – MOU between John James Foundation and Leukaemia Foundation

• 2012 – 2014 site identification

• Land allocated April 2014

Garran Site Investigation

• Contamination Assessment: Likelihood, if any, low• Flood Control Study: TAMS Requirements of sale of the land• Traffic and Parking: Development to have insignificant impact on road

network• Vegetation: Tree assessment found best opportunity for development in

centre of the block. (current site). Large area of site infested by weeds.• Acoustic Study: Protection against Hindmarsh Dr.• Services: New site services for development• Civil: New footpath on Rusden St.• Walking Trail: Existing trail to remain• Fauna: No Endangered Species found on site.

John James Village Layout

Village Characteristics

• Low scale development intended to be sympathetic to surroundings

• Single level development

• Off-street car parking

• Emphasis on landscaping

Project Timeline

• Development Application lodged – December 2014

• Building Approval – April 2015

• Construction Commence – May 2015

• Construction Complete – July 2016