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FrostFire Pictures begins canvassing local businesses to determine scope and project scale. Work is ongoing to determine feasibility and project parameters. Real Estate Board confirms new model would enable market areas covered a renewed vision for business community preservation and planning.
FrostFire Pictures Draft of new Proposal initially accepted by over 200 local businesses and local government officials seeks support for a preliminary concept. Heritage Trust and Parks & Recreation request initial proposal. New Footprint to be determined.
FrostFire Pictures Meeting with Victoria City Hall Planning and Engineering confirm new methods to be released shall be an advancement in procedures and technical capabilities. Cost reduction measures required and pro-rata data methods to be explored.
FrostFire Pictures Development plans for New Business & Heritage Tourism Map Commence
FrostFire Pictures Affiliate with CBC to deliver news and content on line.
FrostFire Pictures Granted approval for registering with industry Canada.
FrostFire Pictures Research is ongoing to further develop an interpretive technique currently unavailable to the BC Coast market. "We See Victoria as one of the most important thresholds for our new initiative as Victoria represents an opportunity for us to grow a viable Advertising product we successfully developed in a First Generation Product earlier in 2002 for the Tall Ships Festival in Steveston this past year."
Similar to the Steveston Project, it is expected that businesses and community participants in Victoria may participate in a new revenue generating product as early as 2004. Advertisers are requested to submit information regarding this project in writing.
August 21, 2003
FrostFire Pictures announced today a new development in visual research directed towards landscape design and a new business service.
According to John D. Ebner, Director of FrostFire Pictures," we are assessing a new business model to enter into alliances with key Industry Stakeholders."
Future updates to be Announced as they are made available.
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August 10, 2003
FrostFire Pictures Announced today a new development design partnership reached on August 10, 2003 to work closely with developer Lawrence Fu for Sunshine Coast Holidays.
FrostFire Pictures Completes preliminary design documents to assess the potential for Phase I of Gibsons Development. The new Development may include a strategic commercial segment situated along side the Sunshine Coast Golf Coarse, as well as a new residential component contained within several new large lots. Five Parcels subdivided into roughly 2.5 acre lots are expected later to be comprised of approximately 35 residential lots and a much larger commercial segment containing two creeks and park lands.
Design Modeling and area calculations confirm the site is suitable for lots roughly 120' x 60' in configuration, a new area for seniors, meandering park lands, with a component artist work live studio housing. The plan includes new paved preliminary road areas, reclamation and lot subdivision.
Plans also include a study to improve the approaches along the highway's line of site and property returned back to residential zoning formerly allotted for roadways. According to John D. Ebner, Director of FrostFire Pictures, " we are assisting in Phase I of the study suited to Gibson's current community objective, continuing on a conservative development strategy."
The current highway survey analysis and new lot acreage preliminary site plan will further initiatives already in place by Architectural Firm Hotson Bakker architects and Lanarc Consultants development 'Downtown' Roberts Creek Co-Housing Group.
Roberts Creek Co-housing is working to encourage community interaction and preserve the surrounding green space as well as significantly reducing the costs of services (roads, power lines, etc.) A number of homes typology to include (1,2,3 and 4 bedroom homes) where prices can range roughly in price from $159,000 to $257,000. Each home will have bare-land strata title to their home and its surrounding lot and own a share of the common facilities and land.
for more information on other Co-Housing projects or Sunshine Coast Co-housing projects visit:
http://www.cohousing.ca/detailed.htm#roberts
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