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Table 5.3
Project speciications: The South Waterfront District
Location
Portland, OR, USA - The “South Waterfront District”
Completion 2008
Project area 170,000 m
2
hectares former brownield site
Project budget/cost $222 million US$
Building footprint 46,500 m
2
Roof area • 7th loor extensive roof:
• 8th loor extensive roof:
• 25th loor “eco-roof”: 120 m
2
Awards/recognition • LEED Platinum Certiied
• 8th Hospitality Design Awards for Creative Achievement 2012, inalist
• 34th Urban Land Institute (ULI) Global Awards for Excellence 2012, inalist
• 49th Gold Nugget Awards 2011, two merit awards
Consultant team (selected) • Landscape Architects: mayer/Reed
• Architect: Ankrom moisan Associated Architects
• Structural Engineer: Kramer Gehlen & Associates Inc.
• Civil Engineer: otak
• mechanical Engineer: Glumac
• General Contractor: Hoffman Construction Co
• Speciality Green Roof Installer: Snyder Rooing
Client/owner
• Paciic Retirement Services
Rain
Rain
Rain
Rain
Extensive
living
roof
Extensive
living roof
Extensive
living roof
MULTI-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL
HIGHRISE
MULTI-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL
HIGHRISE
Groundwater recharge
LEGEND
Rainwater over
ow
Groundwater recharge
Figure 5.3
Mirabella and The South
Waterfront District
stormwater runoff
system diagram
brownield (see
Table 5.3
and
Figure 5.3
). Featuring mixed- use, high- rise residen-
tial units with street-level retail, river frontage and a public park, the site is now a
private landholding that has been transformed into a new neighborhood. Becom-
ing a model community for sustainable design was a primary goal for the new
development - one that would help continual and progressive strengthening and
evolution of its riverfront identity. In realization of this goal, the community
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