03. Austin Convention Center Redevelopment Presentation Part 1

Design Commission – March 24, 2025

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AUSTIN CONVENTION CENTER REDEVELOPMENT DESIGN COMMISSION PRESENTATION SPO-2025-001BC MARCH 24, 2025 PROJECT SCOPE LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025BY THE NUMBERS CONSTRUCTION COST $1.26B RENTABLE SPACE AREAS EXISTING CONVENTION CENTER 365,000 SF NEW CONVENTION CENTER INDOOR + OUTDOOR 550,000 + 70,000 SF FUTURE EXPANSION 140,000 SF LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025 PROJECT GOALS March 24, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL LMN/Page Joint Venture AUSTIN CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 20210610-096 The City Council seeks to work with the prime architecture firm capable of delivering a world class design befitting a city of Austin’s size and prominence. The Convention Center design shall incorporate the most innovative ideas in programming and placemaking and shall aim to create a civic building that draws and serves Austinites as well as visitors. The City council affirms its intention that the convention Center be, like its companion civic building to the west, the Austin Central Library, a landmark of great distinction, a bustling and vital public gathering place, and a point of pride for the community. March 24, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL LMN/Page Joint Venture THE AUSTIN MATRIX UNIQUELY AUSTIN Slide 9 | July 24, 2024 CONFIDENTIAL DRAFT LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025ARTS + CULTURE + MUSIC + ENTERTAINMENT CITY LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025FESTIVAL CITY LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025TECH CITY LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025 URBAN DESIGN GUIDELINES March 24, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL LMN/Page Joint Venture URBAN DESIGN GUIDELINES AREA WIDE AW.1 CREATE DENSE DEVELOPMENT AW.2 CREATE MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT AW.3 LIMIT DEVELOPMENT WHICH CLOSES DOWNTOWN STREETS N/A AW.4 BUFFER NEIGHBORHOOD EDGES AW.5 INCORPORATE CIVIC ART IN BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT AW.6 PROTECT IMPORTANT PUBLIC VIEWS AW.7 AVOID HISTORICAL MISINTERPRETATIONS AW.8 RESPECT ADJACENT HISTORIC BUILDINGS AW.9 ACKNOWLEDGE ROOFTOPS ARE SEEN FROM OTHER BUILDINGS AND STREET AW.10 AVOID THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEME ENVIRONMENTS AW.11 RECYCLE EXISTING BUILDING STOCK March 24, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL LMN/Page Joint Venture URBAN DESIGN GUIDELINES PUBLIC STREETSCAPE PS.1 PROTECT THE PEDESTRIAN WHERE THE BUILDING MEETS THE STREET PS.2 MINIMIZE CURB CUTS PS.3 CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR TWO-WAY STREETS PS.4 REINFORCE PEDESTRIAN ACTIVITY PS.5 ENHANCE KEY TRANSIT STOPS PS.6 ENHANCE THE STREETSCAPE PS.7 AVOID CONFLICTS BETWEEN PEDESTRIANS AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT PS.8 INSTALL STREET TREES PS.9 PROVIDE PEDESTRIAN SCALED-LIGHTING PS.10 PROVIDE PROTECTION FROM CARS/ PROMOTE CURBSIDE PARKING PS.11 SCREEN MECHANICAL AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT PS.12 PROVIDE GENEROUS STREET-LEVEL WINDOWS PS.13 INSTALL PEDESTRIAN-FRIENDLY MATERIALS AT STREET LEVEL LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025URBAN DESIGN GUIDELINES PLAZAS AND OPEN SPACE PS.1 TREAT THE FOUR SQUARES WITH SPECIAL CONSIDERATION PS.2 CONTRIBUTE TO OPEN SPACE NETWORK PS.3 EMPHASIZE CONNECTIONS TO PARKS AND GREENWAYS N/A PS.4 INCORPORATE OPEN SPACE INTO RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT PS.5 DEVELOP GREEN ROOFS OPEN SPACE IS ACCESSIBLE TO THE COMMUNITY WHEN NOT IN USE BY CONVENTION CENTER EVENTS PS.6 PROVIDE PLAZAS IN HIGH USE AREAS PS.7 DETERMINE PLAZA FUNCTION, SIZE, AND ACTIVITY PS.8 RESPOND TO THE MICROCLIMATE IN PLAZA DESIGN PS.9 CONSIDER VIEWS, CIRCULATION, BOUNDARIES, AND SUBSPACES PS.10 PROVIDE AN APPROPRIATE AMOUNT OF PLAZA SEATING PS.11 PROVIDE VISUAL AND SPATIAL COMPLEXITY IN PUBLIC SPACES PS.12 USE PLANTS TO ENLIVEN URBAN SPACES PS.13 PROVIDE INTERACTIVE CIVIC ART AND FOUNTAINS IN PLAZAS PS.14 PROVIDE FOOD SERVICE FOR PLAZA PARTICIPANTS PS.15 INCREASE SAFETY IN PLAZAS THROUGH WAYFINDING, LIGHTING, VISIBILITY PS.16 CONSIDER PLAZA OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025URBAN DESIGN GUIDELINES BUILDING B.1 BUILD TO THE STREET B.2 PROVIDE MULTI-TENANT, PEDESTRIAN-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT AT STREET B.3 ACCENTUATE PRIMARY ENTRANCES B.4 ENCOURGE THE INCLUSION OF LOCAL CHARACTER N/A B.5 CONTROL ON-SITE PARKING B.6 CREATE QUALITY CONSTRUCTION B.7 CREATE BUILDINGS WITH HUMAN SCALE LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025SUSTAINABILITY March 24, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL LMN/Page Joint Venture IMPLEMENTATION OF CITY GOALS IMPLEMENTATION OF CITY GOALS AUSTIN CLIMATE EQUITY PLAN AUSTIN CLIMATE EQUITY PLAN Summary ILFI Zero Carbon Certification Net Zero Operational Carbon Embodied Carbon Reduction LEED Gold AEGB 3-Star Generational project that is transforming the Austin market for: • high performance design • low-carbon concrete + steel • construction salvage + reuse • mass timber 2020-21 2020-21 March 24, 2025 February 5, 2025 NET-ZERO CONFIDENTIAL DRAFT CONFIDENTIAL LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint Venture NO NET ZERO CONVENTION CENTERS...YET February 25, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL DRAFT LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025ZERO CARBON CERTIFICATION ZERO CARBON CERTIFICATION ILFI is the most rigorous certification body globally Zero Carbon requires: • Energy Efficient Design • All-electric operations • Powered by 100% Renewable Energy • Embodied carbon reductions • Validate performance during occupancy February 5, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL DRAFT LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025EMBODIED CARBON REDUCTION MASS TIMBER MASS TIMBER | EMBODIED CARBON REDUCTION Mass Timber replaces steel roof structure February 5, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL DRAFT LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025EMBODIED CARBON REDUCTION SALVAGE + REUSE February 25, 2025 LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025EMBODIED CARBON REDUCTION SALVAGE + REUSE SALVAGE + REUSE THE HUB EAST February 25, 2025 LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025EMBODIED CARBON REDUCTION ADVANCING CONCRETE ADVANCING CONCRETE | EMBODIED CARBON REDUCTION Concrete + Steel account for 75% of project embodied carbon Working with local suppliers to advance local practice February 5, 2025 February 25, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL DRAFT LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025“Sustainability is a centralizing focus for the ACC and essential to this Project. Sustainability should be considered intrinsic to the entire project. “User experience and operational/climate-responsive performance are critical to maintaining that focus and for the long-term viability of the new Center. ” - ACC Design Criteria Manual, City of Austin February 25, 2025 February 5, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL DRAFT LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025 RECONNECTING AUSTIN March 24, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL LMN/Page Joint Venture UNPRECEDENTED OPPORTUNITIES UNPRECEDENTED OPPORTUNITIES • • • • • • • • • • • February 25, 2025 March 24, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint Venture RECONNECTION OF THE GRID SCALE AND POROSITY RECONNECTION OF THE GRID SCALE AND POROSITY February 25, 2025 LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025THE BLOCKS THE BLOCKS February 25, 2025 LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025INTERSECTION OF PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE INTERSECTION OF PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE February 25, 2025 LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025URBAN TO LANDSCAPE URBAN TO LANDSCAPE URBAN / LANDSCAPE February 25, 2025 Slide 17 | September 5, 2024 CONFIDENTIAL DRAFT LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025URBAN TO URBAN TO LANDSCAPE LANDSCAPE February 25, 2025 LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025INDOOR TO OUTDOOR INDOOR TO OUTDOOR INSIDE / OUTSIDE February 25, 2025 Slide 18 | September 5, 2024 CONFIDENTIAL DRAFT LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025THE NEW BLOCKS INDOOR TO OUTDOOR THE RAVINE VERTICAL CONNECTIONS EX HALL TO FLEX HALL LINKS TO NATURE AND CREEK THE PASEO ACTIVATED PROMENADE CONNECTOR URBANE AND ORDERED LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025TRIO OF LANDMARK BUILDINGS CENTRAL LIBRARY CITY HALL CONVENTION CENTER LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025ARCHITECTURALLY INTEGRATED ART March 24, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL LMN/Page Joint Venture UNPRECEDENTED SCALE ~$17.7M TOTAL INVESTMENT Austin’s largest single investment in public art to date ARCHITECTURAL INTEGRATION 10 artists selected during Schematic Design of building for architecturally-integrated art Additional AIPP artwork will follow more traditional procurement timeline March 24, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL LMN/Page Joint Venture SELECTED ARTISTS Aaron Michalovic Alejandra Almuelle Carmen Rangel Dave McClinton Dawn Okoro Deborah Roberts Diego Miro-Rivera Jenaro Goode Rex Hamilton Tsz Kam LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025PRELIMINARY LOCATIONS WAREHOUSE CORNER WAREHOUSE FLEX HALL PORTALS HUB WEST HUB EAST REGISTRATION PASEO SOFFIT BALLROOM SHADE CANOPY LEVEL 03 PREFUNCTION LIGHTING BALLROOM SOUTH STONE FABRICATION LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025DESIGN APPROACH March 24, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL LMN/Page Joint Venture GROUND LEVEL PROGRAM 1 GROUND LEVEL • CONVENTION SPACES INTEGRATED WITH SURROUNDING STREETS • CENTRAL MULTISTORY LOBBY CONNECTS TO UPPER AND LOWER LEVELS • SIGNATURE TIMBER BALLROOM AND LOBBY STRUCTURE • MEETING ROOMS AND BALLROOM WITH CONNECTIONS TO OUTDOOR SPACES • MULTI FUNCTIONAL OUTDOOR EVENT SPACES February 25, 2025 March 24, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint Venture PROGRAM STACKED WITH VERTICAL CONNECTIONS STACKED PROGRAM WITH VERTICAL CONNECTIONS 3 2 1 0 FLEX HALL, OUTDOOR EVENT TERRACE MEETING ROOMS BALLROOM, MEETING ROOMS, OUTDOOR EVENT SPACES EXHIBIT HALL MEZZANINE EXHIBIT HALL February 25, 2025 LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025PROGRAM INTEGRATED WITH AUSTIN EXPERIENCE PROGRAM SPACES INTEGRATED WITH AUSTIN EXPERIENCE February 25, 2025 LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE EXPANSION OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE EXPANSION February 25, 2025 LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025OVERALL SITE PLAN ILLUSTRATIVE EAST 4TH STREET KEY THE WAREHOUSE THE SQUARE THE CREEK PASEO EAST TERRACE 1 2 3 4 5 NECHES PROMENADE 3RD STREET PLAZA THE HUB WEST THE HUB EAST T E E R T S Y T N R T I I T E E R T S R E V R D E R I THE HALL CESAR CHAVEZ STREET LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025NSCALE: 1” = 120’-0”0’60’120’240’OVERALL SITE PLAN MOBILITY EAST 4TH STREET KEY THE WAREHOUSE EXISTING e-BIKE RACKS RELOCATE EXISTING e-BIKE RACK PROPOSED e-BIKE RACKS RECOMMENDED SCOOTER PARKING ZONE 3RD STREET PLAZA THE HUB WEST THE HUB EAST T E E R T S Y T N R T I I T E E R T S R E V R D E R I THE HALL CESAR CHAVEZ STREET March 5, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL DRAFT LMN/Page Joint Venture OVERALL SITE PLAN SALVAGED ITEMS RELOCATION EAST 4TH STREET KEY (2) BAT (3) TEXAS WALK OF STARS INDOOR BIKE PARKING THE WAREHOUSE PROPOSED BIKE RACKS 3RD STREET PLAZA BIKE RACKS - BAT (6) (2) BAT (2) MUSIC NOTE (2) MUSIC NOTE T E E R T S R E V R D E R I (1) GUITAR (2) BAT T E E R T S Y T N R T I I THE HUB WEST THE HUB EAST THE HALL (3) TEXAS WALK OF STARS CESAR CHAVEZ STREET BIKE RACKS - MUSIC NOTE (4) & GUITAR (1) TEXAS WALK OF STARS (6) March 24, 2025 CONFIDENTIAL LMN/Page Joint Venture NSCALE: 1” = 120’-0”0’60’120’240’SITE PLAN TRINITY LIGHT RAIL AND POSSIBLE PHASING 96267(cid:31) 96267(cid:31) THE BACKYARD FFE 469'-0" THE PROMENADE FFE 469'-0" THE WAREHOUSE FFE 469'-0" UP UP EAST 3RD STREET EAST 3RD STREET THE HUB WEST FFE 469'-0" THE HUB EAST FFE 469'-0" UP UP UP THE PASEO FFE 469'-0" EVENTS PLAZA FFE 446'-0" W A L L E 1 2 R C 0' - R E E 0 " K O V E R L A Y 7' - 0" 9' - 2 1/2" UP THE HALL FFE 469'-0" THE PORCH FFE 469'-0" UP ACCX DAY ONE 2029 11’ 11’ 5’ 5’ 11’ 11 11’ 11’ 5’ 5’ 4’ 11’ 11’ ATP PHASE 1 2027-2033 ESTIMATE ATP PHASE 2 2040-2050 ESTIMATE LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025FUTURE PLATTFORMFUTURE PLATTFORMDESIGN PARAMETERS OUTDOOR EVENT + THE WAREHOUSE • Enhance Connections and Movements • Flexible Event & Gathering Places • Abundant Shade & Comfort • Reﬂ ect History of the Site and Materials • Extension of Warehouse District Scale E D A N E M O R P THE BACK YARD R E H T A G FESTIVAL THE WAREHOUSE DISPLAY DROP-OFF BACKYARD PROMENADE WAREHOUSE EXHALL TRINITY NECHES RED RIVER October 10, 2024 October 9, 2024 CONFIDENTIAL DRAFT CONFIDENTIAL DRAFT LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint Venture LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025OUTDOOR EVENT + THE WAREHOUSE SITE PLAN EAST 4TH STREET T E E R T S Y T N R T I I 3RD STREET PLAZA OUTDOOR EVENT THE WAREHOUSE T E E R T S R E V R D E R I LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 20254TH STREET SECTION EVENT PLAZA 0 4' 8' 16' PROPERTY LINE REVISION DESCRIPTION PROFESSIONAL SEALS DATE C D NORTH REVISION HISTORY INTERIM REVIEW THIS DOCUMENT IS RELEASED FOR THE PURPOSE OF INTERIM REVIEW ONLY. IT IS NOT TO BE USED FOR REGULATORY APPROVAL, BIDDING, PERMIT, OR CONSTRUCTION PURPOSES. DRAFT / CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT PROJECT AUSTIN CONVENTION CENTER REDEVELOPMENT (ACCX) 500 E 3RD STREET AUSTIN, TEXAS 78701 LMN PROJECT NUMBER 23043-01 PAGE PROJECT NUMBER 31Ci23015 DRAWN BY KC, JL, LB, SP, CO ORIGINAL ISSUE CHECKED BY CTE, SS, JL, CO MILESTONE 4 - QAQC 7 MAR 2025 FOUNDATION WALL 0 4' 8' 16' SHEET NUMBER SHEET NAME SITE SECTIONS L400 ELEV. 469' TOP OF BERM 473' OUTDOOR EVENT SPACE EVENTS PLAZA BERMED PLANTING AREA 15'-0" RIGHT OF WAY SIDEWALK EXISTING PLANTING AREA 12'-0" RED LINE PARKWAY 16' 1/8" = 1'-0" SITE SECTION 1 LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025 OUTDOOR EVENT SPACE4TH STREET NORTH FACADE LMN/Page Joint VentureCONFIDENTIAL March 24, 2025