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6th Avenue Infill the existing building pattern. There are a handful of remaining build- able sites within the existing development pattern. Site new apartment buildings on these vacant sites to complete the existing neighborhoods. Create community. Place apartment buildings around open space that can Preserve environmental features. A natural drainage stream passes through Mines Park. Preserve this chan
Proposed Mines Park Infill and Expansion serve as a common gathering space for the residents.
doubling the residential capacity of Mines Park. The new apartment buildings
Mines Park has significant build-able open space where additional apartment
ectively
is disconnected from Main Campus by 6th Avenue, and thus the heating,
should build on and extend the existing pattern of low-scale garden-style
accommodate a growing graduate student enrollment, in part to support
and townhouse-style apartments. The multiple new structures will result
in approximately 175,000 GSF of new residential development. The site
cooling, water, and electric utilities should not be connected to the Main
MINES PARK APARTMENTS THE NEED The Student Housing Master Plan Refresh (2019) indicated a need to construct approximately 365 additional graduate and family beds to greater research activity. THE PROJECT Mines should construct 500 additional apartments in Mines Park, eff Campus plants. Necessary precedent projects: None Enabled projects: None THE SITE buildings can be constructed. New buildings should be sited to achieve several