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2013ANNUALREPORTPASSPORTLEADERSHIPPROGRESSVISIONTOPROGRESS ChuckWarbingtonExecutiveDirectorAnAmericanStoryThestoryoGwinnettVillageisverymuchanAmericanstory.Itsastoryaboutbringingpeopletogetherthoughtheymayhavecomeromanynumberopointsontheglobe.Thatswhathasmadethiscountrygreat.Itseemsthatthesedaysweareotendenedmorebyourdierencesthanbyourcommonalities.Itseasytoorgetthatthisisanationodreamers.Anationbuiltbyovercomingchallengesanddierencestoaccomplishextraordinarythings.Itsastoryinwhichwehavetheabilitytowriteournextchapterratherthansitidlytoseewhattheutureholds.AnAmericanstoryusuallyincludesaprotagonistwhohaspulledthemselvesupbytheirbootstrapstoovercomesomeseeminglyinsurmountableobstacles.GwinnettVillageisullothesecharacterspeopleworkingdayinanddayouttomakeabetterlieorthemselvesandtheiramilies.OurgoalattheCIDistobuildacommunitysuchpeoplecanbeproudtocallhome.Ibelievethat2013wasayearwewilllookbackonandsaythatwastheyearthiscommunityturnedthecorner.Inthepast12monthsweveseenbusinessescontinuetoinvestintheareaandthosethathavemadethatdecisionarethriving.SomeoGwinnettVillageslargestprojectstodatehavebeencompletedorareunderconstruction.Andeverydaywehavemoreandmoreresidentsandbusinessownerstakinganinterestinseeingthisareafourish.ThereisnoplaceintheentiresoutheasternUnitedStatesthathaswhattheVillagehasAcommunitysorichinculturaldiversitythatitstandsapart.WeattheCIDunderstandthatthisisquitepossiblythegreatestassetthatwehaveatourdisposalandweintendtohighlightitoryearstocome.IyouareamiliarwithGwinnettVillageIencourageyoutostayengagedbecausethenextewyearswillbesomethingtobehold.IyouarenotamiliarIencourageyoutotakealookatthisannualreporttoseewhatwehavegoingonandwhatthiscommunityisallabout. 1.JimmyCarterBlvd.I-85InterchangeGatewayLandscaping2.IndianTrailI-85InterchangeGatewayLandscaping3.BeaverRuinRd.I-85InterchangeGatewayLandscaping4.BeaverRuinRd.LandscapedMedians5.OakbrookPkwy.LandscapedMedians6.LiveOakPkwy.LandscapedMedians7.ThompsonPkwy.LandscapedMedians8.McDonoughDr.LandscapedMedians9.BufordHwy.Phase1Sidewalks10.JimmyCarterBlvd.GatewayProject11.CenterWayOverpassLandscaping12.BrittRd.Sidewalks13.RockbridgeSchoolRd.Sidewalks14.BeaverRuinRd.Sidewalks15.JimmyCarterBlvd.Sidewalks16.OakbrookPkwy.Curbs17.SteveReynoldsBlvd.Sidewalks18.N.NorcrossTuckerRd.Sidewalks19.BrookHollowPkwy.Sidewalks20.PedestrianBridge21.BufordHwy.Phase2Sidewalks22.BrookHollowPkwy.MitchellRd.Gateway23.JimmyCarterBlvd.DivergingDiamondInterchange24.JimmyCarterBlvd.BridgeReplacement25.JimmyCarterBlvd.SingletonRd.Intersection26.JimmyCarterBlvd.N.NorcrossTuckerRd.Intersection27.JimmyCarterBlvd.BufordHwy.Intersection28.IndianTrailRd.AccessManagement29.BufordHwy.AccessManagement30.BufordHighwayTransitImprovements31.GravesRd.McDonoughDr.Intersection32.I-85LightRail33.IndianTrailRd.Sidewalks34.SatelliteBlvd.Sidewalks35.WillowTrailSidewalks36.PinnacleWaySidewalks37.WesternHillsSidewalks38.LiveOakPkwy.Sidewalks39.GravesRd.Sidewalks40.SatelliteBlvd.Extension41.BestFriendRoadSidewalks42.McDonoughDriveSidewalks43.BeaverRuinSafeRoutestoSchool44.IndianTrailMulti-usePath45.HarbinsRoadSidewalks46.CenterWaySidewalks47.SouthNorcrossTuckerRoadPedestrianImprovementProject48.BrookHollowandIndianTrailIntersectionImprovements49.IndianTrailI-85InterchangeImprovements23ProjectsCompletedPending3482844 SusanLaneButtonGwinnettDriveBufordHighwayPeachtreeIndustrialBoulevardBestFriendRoadGravesRoadRoadJimmyCarterBoulevardMapLegendCompletedProjectsPendingProjectsI-85LightRailRouteCityofPeachtreeCornersCityofNorcrossPEACHTREECORNERS21219NorcrossStation32HolcombBridgeRoad N.NorcrossTuckerRoadS.NorcrossTuckerRoadIndianTrailRoadBeaverRuinRoadOakbrookParkwaySingletonRoadMitchellRoadMcDonoughDriveSingletonRoadLiveOakParkwayOldNorcrossTuckerRoadHarbinsRoadJimmyCarterBoulevard442493428163313712222051162325101914248126181529GwinnettVillageStationBrookHollowStationIndianTrailStation323232NORCROSSUNINCORPORATEDGWINNETT3938371935401414361MISSIONSTATEMENT41304243434444454647317Toincreasepropertyvaluespromotebusinessdevelopmentandimprovethequalityoflifeforallthosewholiveworkandplayinthevillage.48 MaximizingPropertyOwnerInvestment1Asanorganizationthatissupportedfnanciallybymorethan600localcommercialpropertyownerstheCIDtakesgreatprideinstretchingthosedollarstothemax.Weworkhardtoleveragethoseundstoprovidethemaximumreturnoninvestmentorourstakeholders.WhetheritslandscapingsecuritytransportationenhancementsorplanningortheuturetheCIDishardatwork.Wedevelopstrongpartnershipswithlocalregionalstateandederalpartnerstoensurethatourpropertyownersseethegreatestpossiblereturnontheirinvestment.2NowthatweareseeingpositivesignsoaneconomicrecoverywestandreadytomoveGwinnettorward.CooperationamongdierentsegmentsothecommunityisoneothekeystothateortandweareortunatetohavepartnersliketheGwinnettVillageCommunityImprovementDistrictthatareequallycommittedtoimprovingthequalityolieinourcommunity.GwinnettCountyisproudtoworkwithGwinnettVillageCIDaswellastheotherGwinnettCIDsonprojectsthatpromoterevitalizationandredevelopment.CharlotteNashChairmanGwinnettCountyBoardoCommissionersIbelievethatthebestpartnershipsarebuiltoncommunicationstrustandasharedvision.ThatisthetypeopartnershipthattheCityoNorcrossshareswiththeGwinnettVillageCID.Weworktogetherontransportationeconomicdevelopmentsecurityplanningandlandscapingjusttonameaew.Thisworkingrelationshipbeneftsthecommunityandcitizensonadailybasis.BuckyJohnsonMayorCityoNorcrossIvelivedinsouthwestGwinnettoralmost30yearsandhavewitnessedfrst-handtheamazingchangesthathavetakenplaceinthattime.TheGwinnettVillageCIDandCityoPeachtreeCornerswerebornothesameinteresttoseeourcommunitiesthriveandprosperincomingyears.ThatsharedgoaldrivesusincollaborationtofndinnovativewaystopartneroninitiativesthatcanhaveapositiveimpactonsouthwestGwinnettCounty.-MikeMasonMayoroCityoPeachtreeCorners 2013FundingHighlightsNorcrosstoLilburnMulti-UseTrailPhase1alongBeaverRuinRoadTheGwinnettVillageCIDreceivednearly1MillionfromtheAtlantaRegionalCommissionand129000forengineeringdesignandimplementation.Phase2alongIndianTrailRoadTheAtlantaRegionalCommissionawardedtheCIDwitha30000LCIsupplementalstudygrantaswellasa300000TransportationAlternativesProgramgranttostudythefeasibilityoftheprojectandconductpreliminaryengineering.JimmyCarterBoulevardDivergingDiamondInterchangeatI-85TheGeorgiaStateRoadandTollwayAuthorityawardedtheCIDwitha1MilliongrantforconstructionoftheJimmyCarterDDI.SingletonRoadandJimmyCarterBoulevardIntersectionImprovementsTheCIDreceivedsupportintheformofa1.5MilliondollargrantfromtheStateRoadandTollwayAuthorityaswellas400000fromafederalearmark.BikeandPedestrianMasterplanTheCIDundertookastudythatlookedatbicycleandpedestrianimprovementsthatcouldbemadethroughouttheentirecommunity.Thisstudywasfundedby48000supplementalstudygrantfromtheAtlantaRegionalCommission.Construction68Planning513HighwayMaintenancePublicSafety142013ProgramBreakdown2013SpendingSummaryPrograms74Office224Communications2013ProjectedBudgetSummaryPrograms8611OfficeCommunications33ForeverydollarputintoGwinnettVillagenearly5willbeinvestedinthelocalcommunity. ThishasbeenawatershedyearortheGwinnettVillageCIDwhenitcomestotransportationimprovements.MuchothefrstsixyearsotheCIDsexistencewasspentinplanningandengineeringbutin2013wesawconstructionosomeoourlargestprojectstodate.ThedivergingdiamondinterchangeDDIatJimmyCarterBoulevardisunderwayandgiventhesuccessweveseenatotherDDIlocationsinGeorgiaweareconfdentcongestiononthisheavilytraveledcorridorwillgreatlyimprovewhentheprojectiscompletedin2014.AsalwaystheCIDhashadaneyetowardimprovementsinallmodesotransportation.Forthosewhosaypedestrianimprovementsarealuxurytakeadaytocomevisitourareaandseetheamountopedestriantrafc.WiththisinmindGwinnettVillageisinthemidstoplanningengineeringandimplementinganambitiousbikeandpedestrianconnectionbetweenthecitiesoNorcrossandLilburn.PhaseOneothisprojectalongBeaverRuinRoadromBuordHighwaytoIndianTrailRoadisalreadyullyundedandunderway.4IndianTrailAccessManagementOneothemostsuccessulprojectscompletedtodateistheIndianTrailAccessManagementproject.Thisprojectiscompleteandperormingasexpected.CongestionattheintersectionoBrookHollowandIndianTrailandtheI-85-IndianTrailinterchangehasbeensignifcantlyreducedthankstotheadditionolanesatbothchokepoints.ImprovingMobility2ThesixteenCIDsintheMetroAtlantahavebecomethedrivingorceininrastructureinvestmentandqualityolieimprovementsthroughoutourRegion.Thesesel-taxingbusinesscenterstrulyknitourregiontogetherandoverthepast25yearshavebecomethemajorcentersobusinessinfuenceandjobcreation.-MichaelE.ParisPresidentCEOCouncilorQualityGrowthTheAtlantaRegionalCommissionandCIDssharesimilargoals--helpingcommunitiesoerabetterqualityolieorresidentsandworkers.ItsbeenamazingtoseehowmuchhasbeenaccomplishedbyourGwinnettVillageCIDpartnersandtheirCIDcolleaguesthroughouttheAtlantaregion.LocalinvestmentsmadebyCIDstoimprovetransportationconnectivityareespeciallycriticaltotheutureeconomicsuccessotheAtlantaregion.-DouglasHookerExecutiveDirectorAtlantaRegionalCommission TheCIDstartedconstructionontheJimmyCarterBoulevardI-85DDIthisyearbySummer2014weanticipatecompletingthetraiccrossoverthatwillshittrafcromtherightsideotheboulevardtothelet.Thisnearly6millionprojectwillsparktherevivalotheoncethrivingcorridor.Multi-UsePathGwinnettVillagepartneredwiththeCityoNorcrosstobeginthepreliminaryengineeringtoconstructamulti-usepathalongBeaverRuinRoad.Notonlyistheprojectullyundedorconstructionwhentheengineeringisfnishedbutwealsoreceivedalast-mileconnectivitygrantromtheAtlantaRegionalCommissiontocompleteit.DivergingDiamondInterchangeDDI5 EncouragingQualityRedevelopment3EagleRockEagleRockDistributionisanewcompanytotheCIDarea.TheorganizationmovedromStoneMountaintothecorneroJimmyCarterBoulevardandBestFriendRoad.EagleRockisbringing300jobswiththemtoourcommunityandinvestingalmost19Millionintoupgradestotheacility.Timeshavechanged.Foryearsdevelopmentpatternsshowedanunrelentingmarchawayromthecityaspeoplefockedtondaordablehousingwithaccesstoqualityschoolsandothertraditionalsuburbanamenities.Butresearchhasshownthatpreerenceshavegreatlychangedinrecentyears.TwoothelargestdemographicsMillennialsandBabyBoomersarefockingtoareasthatareclosertocitycentersdenserdevelopmentareaswheretheycanliveworkandplayallinthesamecommunity.TheutureoGwinnettVillageisadenselydevelopedareaocommercethatwillserveasaregionallysignicantactivitycenter.SincethecreationotheCIDwehavebeenworkingtopromotethiskindodevelopmenttocapitalizeontheareasprimelocationandaccesstotheCityoAtlanta.AswevebeguntoinchoutotheGreatRecessionsignsowidespreadredevelopmenthavebeguntoemergeandsignalabrightutureortheGwinnettVillagecommunity.6RenderingoJacobyDevelopmentplanortheredevelopmentoJimmyCarterBoulevardatI-85.ThedevelopmentwillincludethecreationoAtlantaMediaCampusStudiosthelargestmoviestudiocampusintheSoutheast.JimmyCarterRetailRedevelopmentManyremembertheoneotheareasmostnotoriouseyesoresatJimmyCarterBoulevardandLiveOakParkway-TheDragonBuilding.Inthepastyearthatbuildinghasbeendemolishedtomakewayoranewretailbusinesscenter.NewtenantsincludingMetroBankhavealreadytakenupresidenceinthenewdevelopment.TheCIDisexcitedtoseethiskindotransormationtakingshapeinourcommunity Developmentoa114-acremixed-useprojectbyJacobyDevelopmentwillincludea400000-square-ootmoviestudioalongJimmyCarterBoulevardandInterstate85.OFSopticalfbermanuacturingwhichiscurrentlyatthesitewillcontinuetouse60acresotheproperty.7CanonOneotheCIDslongtimebusinessesisCanonandwearehappytoreportthattheyarethriving.ThecompanyjustexpandedtheiracilityooOakbrookDriveby158000squareeetandadded26employees.JimmyCarterBlvd.OpportunityZoneJimmyCarterBoulevardTADIndianTrailTADWalmartQualityredevelopmenthasalwaysbeenourgoalandnowhereisitmoreapparentthanatGreensCornerwhereWalmartisbuildinganewSuperCenter.WehavealreadyseennewbusinessesspringupintheareanowthattheresasolidanchortenantorthatportionotheJimmyCarterBlvd.corridor.ThecorridorwillalsobeenhancedbyinrastructureimprovementsatJimmyCarterBlvd.andSingletonRoadthankstoundingromGwinnettCountytheStateRoadandTollwayAuthorityandtheFederalgovernment.In2013GwinnettVillageredevelopmentinitiativesincludedthefollowingdesignationstoattractnewandexpandingbusinessesredevelopmentfundingandotherinvestmentopportunities.BufordHighwayOpportunityZone SupportingPublicSafety48PublicsafetyisatoppriorityfortheGwinnettVillageCID.Propertyownersandbusinesseshaveconsistentlyrankedpublicsafetyastheirchiefconcern.Afterallhowcantheyeffectivelyrunabusinessorpromotethecommunityasagoodplacetoliveandworkwithoutastrongsenseofsecurity2013CrimeStats2007CrimeStatsCrimedatacourtesyofGwinnettCountyPoliceDepartment.DecliningCrimeTrends.CrimeStatistics3882585481194217135292861TotalMotorVehicleTheftTotalTargetedCrimesTotalCommercialBurglaryTotalRobbery020040060080010001200020132007TheGwinnettVillageandtheGwinnettCountyPoliceDepartmenthavebeenabletoforgeatremendouslysuccessfulpartnership.ThispartnershipcontinuestomaketheVillageagreatplacetoliveworkandplay.CharlesM.WaltersChiefofPoliceGwinnettCounty IdentityBannersTheGwinnettVillageCIDisplantingitsfagsotospeak.TheCIDhasbegunabrandingcampaigntohelpdenewhattheboundariesotheCID.ThisincludesCIDbannersalongJimmyCarterBoulevardandIndianTrailroadtostartwith.AtalaterdatetheCIDplanstoinstallgatewaysignageatkeyaccesspointsaroundthecommunity.EnhancingCommunityIdentity5Inacommunitysorichindiversityitisimportanttohaveauniyingactorsomethingthatbringspeopleovariousculturalbackgroundstogether.OurhopeisthattheCIDcanulfllthatrolebyworkingwithlocalbusinessownersandresidentstomakethisapremierplacetoliveworkandplay.ShivAggarwalChairmanGwinnettVillageCID9 EnhancingCommunityIdentityManyCIDshavetheluxuryofbuildingonanexistingcommunitybrandi.e.MidtownDowntownBuckheadetc.butGwinnettVillageisbuildingonefromscratch.WeareworkingtomakeanareathathoversbetweentwohistoriccitiesLilburnandNorcrossfeellikeacommunity.OurveryfirstprojectwastolandscapetheinterchangesofJimmyCarterBoulevardIndianTrailRoadandBeaverRuinRoadtogivetravelerslocalbusinessesandresidentsasenseofplaceawelcomematlaidouttoannouncethatyouhavearrivedinacommunitythatcaresaboutitself.Weunderstandthathowacommunitylooksandfeelsisverymuchapartofdeterminingwhatthatcommunitywillbecome.TothatendwehavecontinuedtoinvestinourroadsideaestheticincludingthelandscapedmediansalongIndianTrailRoad.Weareworkingtomakeacommunitythatresidentsbusinessesandpropertyownerscanallbeproudtocallhome.MuchliketheI-85interchangelandscapingservedasaninitialfocalpointforGwinnettVillageitisthehopeoftheCIDthatthedesignforthenewJimmyCarterBridgewillcometoserveasagatewayintoourcommunity.TheEasternContinentalDividerunsacrosstheJimmyCarterBlvd.bridgethisfactorinspiredtheangulardesignofthenewfacade. 2013Post2LisaReevesNDIDevelopmentPost6ShivAggarwalChairmanAmericanManagementServicesInc.Post3MichaelDemingDemingParkerHoffmanCampbellDalyLLPCityofNorcrossApptKeithShewbertNorcrossVillagePartnersPost4KaseyMorrisProLogisCityofPeachtreeCornersApptPhilSaddFundtechCorporationPost5ErikaHellerColliersInternationalManagementJoelWascherDirectorofCommunicationsPost1TimLeAtlantaMaximRealtyBOARDMEMBERSSTAFFRobertMichenerDirectorofOperationsAlyssaSinclairProgramDirectorTreasurerChrisBraunKeyWorthBankGwinnettCountyApptMichaelTullerChattahoocheePlanningAssociatesSecretaryEmoryMorsbergerTheMorsbergerGroupChuckWarbingtonExecutiveDirectorBoardofDirectorsStaff 5855JimmyCarterBlvd.Suite122NorcrossGA30071
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2013ANNUALREPORTPASSPORTLEADERSHIPPROGRESSVISIONTOPROGRESS ChuckWarbingtonExecutiveDirectorAnAmericanStoryThestoryoGwinnettVillageisverymuchanAmericanstory.Itsastoryaboutbringingpeopletogetherthoughtheymayhavecomeromanynumberopointsontheglobe.Thatswhathasmadethiscountrygreat.Itseemsthatthesedaysweareotendenedmorebyourdierencesthanbyourcommonalities.Itseasytoorgetthatthisisanationodreamers.Anationbuiltbyovercomingchallengesanddierencestoaccomplishextraordinarythings.Itsastoryinwhichwehavetheabilitytowriteournextchapterratherthansitidlytoseewhattheutureholds.AnAmericanstoryusuallyincludesaprotagonistwhohaspulledthemselvesupbytheirbootstrapstoovercomesomeseeminglyinsurmountableobstacles.GwinnettVillageisullothesecharacterspeopleworkingdayinanddayouttomakeabetterlieorthemselvesandtheiramilies.OurgoalattheCIDistobuildacommunitysuchpeoplecanbeproudtocallhome.Ibelievethat2013wasayearwewilllookbackonandsaythatwastheyearthiscommunityturnedthecorner.Inthepast12monthsweveseenbusinessescontinuetoinvestintheareaandthosethathavemadethatdecisionarethriving.SomeoGwinnettVillageslargestprojectstodatehavebeencompletedorareunderconstruction.Andeverydaywehavemoreandmoreresidentsandbusinessownerstakinganinterestinseeingthisareafourish.ThereisnoplaceintheentiresoutheasternUnitedStatesthathaswhattheVillagehasAcommunitysorichinculturaldiversitythatitstandsapart.WeattheCIDunderstandthatthisisquitepossiblythegreatestassetthatwehaveatourdisposalandweintendtohighlightitoryearstocome.IyouareamiliarwithGwinnettVillageIencourageyoutostayengagedbecausethenextewyearswillbesomethingtobehold.IyouarenotamiliarIencourageyoutotakealookatthisannualreporttoseewhatwehavegoingonandwhatthiscommunityisallabout. 1.JimmyCarterBlvd.I-85InterchangeGatewayLandscaping2.IndianTrailI-85InterchangeGatewayLandscaping3.BeaverRuinRd.I-85InterchangeGatewayLandscaping4.BeaverRuinRd.LandscapedMedians5.OakbrookPkwy.LandscapedMedians6.LiveOakPkwy.LandscapedMedians7.ThompsonPkwy.LandscapedMedians8.McDonoughDr.LandscapedMedians9.BufordHwy.Phase1Sidewalks10.JimmyCarterBlvd.GatewayProject11.CenterWayOverpassLandscaping12.BrittRd.Sidewalks13.RockbridgeSchoolRd.Sidewalks14.BeaverRuinRd.Sidewalks15.JimmyCarterBlvd.Sidewalks16.OakbrookPkwy.Curbs17.SteveReynoldsBlvd.Sidewalks18.N.NorcrossTuckerRd.Sidewalks19.BrookHollowPkwy.Sidewalks20.PedestrianBridge21.BufordHwy.Phase2Sidewalks22.BrookHollowPkwy.MitchellRd.Gateway23.JimmyCarterBlvd.DivergingDiamondInterchange24.JimmyCarterBlvd.BridgeReplacement25.JimmyCarterBlvd.SingletonRd.Intersection26.JimmyCarterBlvd.N.NorcrossTuckerRd.Intersection27.JimmyCarterBlvd.BufordHwy.Intersection28.IndianTrailRd.AccessManagement29.BufordHwy.AccessManagement30.BufordHighwayTransitImprovements31.GravesRd.McDonoughDr.Intersection32.I-85LightRail33.IndianTrailRd.Sidewalks34.SatelliteBlvd.Sidewalks35.WillowTrailSidewalks36.PinnacleWaySidewalks37.WesternHillsSidewalks38.LiveOakPkwy.Sidewalks39.GravesRd.Sidewalks40.SatelliteBlvd.Extension41.BestFriendRoadSidewalks42.McDonoughDriveSidewalks43.BeaverRuinSafeRoutestoSchool44.IndianTrailMulti-usePath45.HarbinsRoadSidewalks46.CenterWaySidewalks47.SouthNorcrossTuckerRoadPedestrianImprovementProject48.BrookHollowandIndianTrailIntersectionImprovements49.IndianTrailI-85InterchangeImprovements23ProjectsCompletedPending3482844 SusanLaneButtonGwinnettDriveBufordHighwayPeachtreeIndustrialBoulevardBestFriendRoadGravesRoadRoadJimmyCarterBoulevardMapLegendCompletedProjectsPendingProjectsI-85LightRailRouteCityofPeachtreeCornersCityofNorcrossPEACHTREECORNERS21219NorcrossStation32HolcombBridgeRoad N.NorcrossTuckerRoadS.NorcrossTuckerRoadIndianTrailRoadBeaverRuinRoadOakbrookParkwaySingletonRoadMitchellRoadMcDonoughDriveSingletonRoadLiveOakParkwayOldNorcrossTuckerRoadHarbinsRoadJimmyCarterBoulevard442493428163313712222051162325101914248126181529GwinnettVillageStationBrookHollowStationIndianTrailStation323232NORCROSSUNINCORPORATEDGWINNETT3938371935401414361MISSIONSTATEMENT41304243434444454647317Toincreasepropertyvaluespromotebusinessdevelopmentandimprovethequalityoflifeforallthosewholiveworkandplayinthevillage.48 MaximizingPropertyOwnerInvestment1Asanorganizationthatissupportedfnanciallybymorethan600localcommercialpropertyownerstheCIDtakesgreatprideinstretchingthosedollarstothemax.Weworkhardtoleveragethoseundstoprovidethemaximumreturnoninvestmentorourstakeholders.WhetheritslandscapingsecuritytransportationenhancementsorplanningortheuturetheCIDishardatwork.Wedevelopstrongpartnershipswithlocalregionalstateandederalpartnerstoensurethatourpropertyownersseethegreatestpossiblereturnontheirinvestment.2NowthatweareseeingpositivesignsoaneconomicrecoverywestandreadytomoveGwinnettorward.CooperationamongdierentsegmentsothecommunityisoneothekeystothateortandweareortunatetohavepartnersliketheGwinnettVillageCommunityImprovementDistrictthatareequallycommittedtoimprovingthequalityolieinourcommunity.GwinnettCountyisproudtoworkwithGwinnettVillageCIDaswellastheotherGwinnettCIDsonprojectsthatpromoterevitalizationandredevelopment.CharlotteNashChairmanGwinnettCountyBoardoCommissionersIbelievethatthebestpartnershipsarebuiltoncommunicationstrustandasharedvision.ThatisthetypeopartnershipthattheCityoNorcrossshareswiththeGwinnettVillageCID.Weworktogetherontransportationeconomicdevelopmentsecurityplanningandlandscapingjusttonameaew.Thisworkingrelationshipbeneftsthecommunityandcitizensonadailybasis.BuckyJohnsonMayorCityoNorcrossIvelivedinsouthwestGwinnettoralmost30yearsandhavewitnessedfrst-handtheamazingchangesthathavetakenplaceinthattime.TheGwinnettVillageCIDandCityoPeachtreeCornerswerebornothesameinteresttoseeourcommunitiesthriveandprosperincomingyears.ThatsharedgoaldrivesusincollaborationtofndinnovativewaystopartneroninitiativesthatcanhaveapositiveimpactonsouthwestGwinnettCounty.-MikeMasonMayoroCityoPeachtreeCorners 2013FundingHighlightsNorcrosstoLilburnMulti-UseTrailPhase1alongBeaverRuinRoadTheGwinnettVillageCIDreceivednearly1MillionfromtheAtlantaRegionalCommissionand129000forengineeringdesignandimplementation.Phase2alongIndianTrailRoadTheAtlantaRegionalCommissionawardedtheCIDwitha30000LCIsupplementalstudygrantaswellasa300000TransportationAlternativesProgramgranttostudythefeasibilityoftheprojectandconductpreliminaryengineering.JimmyCarterBoulevardDivergingDiamondInterchangeatI-85TheGeorgiaStateRoadandTollwayAuthorityawardedtheCIDwitha1MilliongrantforconstructionoftheJimmyCarterDDI.SingletonRoadandJimmyCarterBoulevardIntersectionImprovementsTheCIDreceivedsupportintheformofa1.5MilliondollargrantfromtheStateRoadandTollwayAuthorityaswellas400000fromafederalearmark.BikeandPedestrianMasterplanTheCIDundertookastudythatlookedatbicycleandpedestrianimprovementsthatcouldbemadethroughouttheentirecommunity.Thisstudywasfundedby48000supplementalstudygrantfromtheAtlantaRegionalCommission.Construction68Planning513HighwayMaintenancePublicSafety142013ProgramBreakdown2013SpendingSummaryPrograms74Office224Communications2013ProjectedBudgetSummaryPrograms8611OfficeCommunications33ForeverydollarputintoGwinnettVillagenearly5willbeinvestedinthelocalcommunity. ThishasbeenawatershedyearortheGwinnettVillageCIDwhenitcomestotransportationimprovements.MuchothefrstsixyearsotheCIDsexistencewasspentinplanningandengineeringbutin2013wesawconstructionosomeoourlargestprojectstodate.ThedivergingdiamondinterchangeDDIatJimmyCarterBoulevardisunderwayandgiventhesuccessweveseenatotherDDIlocationsinGeorgiaweareconfdentcongestiononthisheavilytraveledcorridorwillgreatlyimprovewhentheprojectiscompletedin2014.AsalwaystheCIDhashadaneyetowardimprovementsinallmodesotransportation.Forthosewhosaypedestrianimprovementsarealuxurytakeadaytocomevisitourareaandseetheamountopedestriantrafc.WiththisinmindGwinnettVillageisinthemidstoplanningengineeringandimplementinganambitiousbikeandpedestrianconnectionbetweenthecitiesoNorcrossandLilburn.PhaseOneothisprojectalongBeaverRuinRoadromBuordHighwaytoIndianTrailRoadisalreadyullyundedandunderway.4IndianTrailAccessManagementOneothemostsuccessulprojectscompletedtodateistheIndianTrailAccessManagementproject.Thisprojectiscompleteandperormingasexpected.CongestionattheintersectionoBrookHollowandIndianTrailandtheI-85-IndianTrailinterchangehasbeensignifcantlyreducedthankstotheadditionolanesatbothchokepoints.ImprovingMobility2ThesixteenCIDsintheMetroAtlantahavebecomethedrivingorceininrastructureinvestmentandqualityolieimprovementsthroughoutourRegion.Thesesel-taxingbusinesscenterstrulyknitourregiontogetherandoverthepast25yearshavebecomethemajorcentersobusinessinfuenceandjobcreation.-MichaelE.ParisPresidentCEOCouncilorQualityGrowthTheAtlantaRegionalCommissionandCIDssharesimilargoals--helpingcommunitiesoerabetterqualityolieorresidentsandworkers.ItsbeenamazingtoseehowmuchhasbeenaccomplishedbyourGwinnettVillageCIDpartnersandtheirCIDcolleaguesthroughouttheAtlantaregion.LocalinvestmentsmadebyCIDstoimprovetransportationconnectivityareespeciallycriticaltotheutureeconomicsuccessotheAtlantaregion.-DouglasHookerExecutiveDirectorAtlantaRegionalCommission TheCIDstartedconstructionontheJimmyCarterBoulevardI-85DDIthisyearbySummer2014weanticipatecompletingthetraiccrossoverthatwillshittrafcromtherightsideotheboulevardtothelet.Thisnearly6millionprojectwillsparktherevivalotheoncethrivingcorridor.Multi-UsePathGwinnettVillagepartneredwiththeCityoNorcrosstobeginthepreliminaryengineeringtoconstructamulti-usepathalongBeaverRuinRoad.Notonlyistheprojectullyundedorconstructionwhentheengineeringisfnishedbutwealsoreceivedalast-mileconnectivitygrantromtheAtlantaRegionalCommissiontocompleteit.DivergingDiamondInterchangeDDI5 EncouragingQualityRedevelopment3EagleRockEagleRockDistributionisanewcompanytotheCIDarea.TheorganizationmovedromStoneMountaintothecorneroJimmyCarterBoulevardandBestFriendRoad.EagleRockisbringing300jobswiththemtoourcommunityandinvestingalmost19Millionintoupgradestotheacility.Timeshavechanged.Foryearsdevelopmentpatternsshowedanunrelentingmarchawayromthecityaspeoplefockedtondaordablehousingwithaccesstoqualityschoolsandothertraditionalsuburbanamenities.Butresearchhasshownthatpreerenceshavegreatlychangedinrecentyears.TwoothelargestdemographicsMillennialsandBabyBoomersarefockingtoareasthatareclosertocitycentersdenserdevelopmentareaswheretheycanliveworkandplayallinthesamecommunity.TheutureoGwinnettVillageisadenselydevelopedareaocommercethatwillserveasaregionallysignicantactivitycenter.SincethecreationotheCIDwehavebeenworkingtopromotethiskindodevelopmenttocapitalizeontheareasprimelocationandaccesstotheCityoAtlanta.AswevebeguntoinchoutotheGreatRecessionsignsowidespreadredevelopmenthavebeguntoemergeandsignalabrightutureortheGwinnettVillagecommunity.6RenderingoJacobyDevelopmentplanortheredevelopmentoJimmyCarterBoulevardatI-85.ThedevelopmentwillincludethecreationoAtlantaMediaCampusStudiosthelargestmoviestudiocampusintheSoutheast.JimmyCarterRetailRedevelopmentManyremembertheoneotheareasmostnotoriouseyesoresatJimmyCarterBoulevardandLiveOakParkway-TheDragonBuilding.Inthepastyearthatbuildinghasbeendemolishedtomakewayoranewretailbusinesscenter.NewtenantsincludingMetroBankhavealreadytakenupresidenceinthenewdevelopment.TheCIDisexcitedtoseethiskindotransormationtakingshapeinourcommunity Developmentoa114-acremixed-useprojectbyJacobyDevelopmentwillincludea400000-square-ootmoviestudioalongJimmyCarterBoulevardandInterstate85.OFSopticalfbermanuacturingwhichiscurrentlyatthesitewillcontinuetouse60acresotheproperty.7CanonOneotheCIDslongtimebusinessesisCanonandwearehappytoreportthattheyarethriving.ThecompanyjustexpandedtheiracilityooOakbrookDriveby158000squareeetandadded26employees.JimmyCarterBlvd.OpportunityZoneJimmyCarterBoulevardTADIndianTrailTADWalmartQualityredevelopmenthasalwaysbeenourgoalandnowhereisitmoreapparentthanatGreensCornerwhereWalmartisbuildinganewSuperCenter.WehavealreadyseennewbusinessesspringupintheareanowthattheresasolidanchortenantorthatportionotheJimmyCarterBlvd.corridor.ThecorridorwillalsobeenhancedbyinrastructureimprovementsatJimmyCarterBlvd.andSingletonRoadthankstoundingromGwinnettCountytheStateRoadandTollwayAuthorityandtheFederalgovernment.In2013GwinnettVillageredevelopmentinitiativesincludedthefollowingdesignationstoattractnewandexpandingbusinessesredevelopmentfundingandotherinvestmentopportunities.BufordHighwayOpportunityZone SupportingPublicSafety48PublicsafetyisatoppriorityfortheGwinnettVillageCID.Propertyownersandbusinesseshaveconsistentlyrankedpublicsafetyastheirchiefconcern.Afterallhowcantheyeffectivelyrunabusinessorpromotethecommunityasagoodplacetoliveandworkwithoutastrongsenseofsecurity2013CrimeStats2007CrimeStatsCrimedatacourtesyofGwinnettCountyPoliceDepartment.DecliningCrimeTrends.CrimeStatistics3882585481194217135292861TotalMotorVehicleTheftTotalTargetedCrimesTotalCommercialBurglaryTotalRobbery020040060080010001200020132007TheGwinnettVillageandtheGwinnettCountyPoliceDepartmenthavebeenabletoforgeatremendouslysuccessfulpartnership.ThispartnershipcontinuestomaketheVillageagreatplacetoliveworkandplay.CharlesM.WaltersChiefofPoliceGwinnettCounty IdentityBannersTheGwinnettVillageCIDisplantingitsfagsotospeak.TheCIDhasbegunabrandingcampaigntohelpdenewhattheboundariesotheCID.ThisincludesCIDbannersalongJimmyCarterBoulevardandIndianTrailroadtostartwith.AtalaterdatetheCIDplanstoinstallgatewaysignageatkeyaccesspointsaroundthecommunity.EnhancingCommunityIdentity5Inacommunitysorichindiversityitisimportanttohaveauniyingactorsomethingthatbringspeopleovariousculturalbackgroundstogether.OurhopeisthattheCIDcanulfllthatrolebyworkingwithlocalbusinessownersandresidentstomakethisapremierplacetoliveworkandplay.ShivAggarwalChairmanGwinnettVillageCID9 EnhancingCommunityIdentityManyCIDshavetheluxuryofbuildingonanexistingcommunitybrandi.e.MidtownDowntownBuckheadetc.butGwinnettVillageisbuildingonefromscratch.WeareworkingtomakeanareathathoversbetweentwohistoriccitiesLilburnandNorcrossfeellikeacommunity.OurveryfirstprojectwastolandscapetheinterchangesofJimmyCarterBoulevardIndianTrailRoadandBeaverRuinRoadtogivetravelerslocalbusinessesandresidentsasenseofplaceawelcomematlaidouttoannouncethatyouhavearrivedinacommunitythatcaresaboutitself.Weunderstandthathowacommunitylooksandfeelsisverymuchapartofdeterminingwhatthatcommunitywillbecome.TothatendwehavecontinuedtoinvestinourroadsideaestheticincludingthelandscapedmediansalongIndianTrailRoad.Weareworkingtomakeacommunitythatresidentsbusinessesandpropertyownerscanallbeproudtocallhome.MuchliketheI-85interchangelandscapingservedasaninitialfocalpointforGwinnettVillageitisthehopeoftheCIDthatthedesignforthenewJimmyCarterBridgewillcometoserveasagatewayintoourcommunity.TheEasternContinentalDividerunsacrosstheJimmyCarterBlvd.bridgethisfactorinspiredtheangulardesignofthenewfacade. 2013Post2LisaReevesNDIDevelopmentPost6ShivAggarwalChairmanAmericanManagementServicesInc.Post3MichaelDemingDemingParkerHoffmanCampbellDalyLLPCityofNorcrossApptKeithShewbertNorcrossVillagePartnersPost4KaseyMorrisProLogisCityofPeachtreeCornersApptPhilSaddFundtechCorporationPost5ErikaHellerColliersInternationalManagementJoelWascherDirectorofCommunicationsPost1TimLeAtlantaMaximRealtyBOARDMEMBERSSTAFFRobertMichenerDirectorofOperationsAlyssaSinclairProgramDirectorTreasurerChrisBraunKeyWorthBankGwinnettCountyApptMichaelTullerChattahoocheePlanningAssociatesSecretaryEmoryMorsbergerTheMorsbergerGroupChuckWarbingtonExecutiveDirectorBoardofDirectorsStaff 5855JimmyCarterBlvd.Suite122NorcrossGA30071