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1 CONVENIENCES, AMENITIES, & LUXURIES Walker Restoration Consultants NAHC 2016 Annual Conference October

2 CONVENIENCES, AMENITIES, & LUXURIES Lobby Kids Health/Fitness Grown-ups Tech Green Garage Community Pets 2

3 Important Note: Disclaimer of Endorsement and Liability The National Association of Housing Cooperatives (NAHC) and Walker Restoration Consultants / Walker Parking Consultants (WRC) does not endorse or recommend any commercial products, processes, or services via this presentation. Therefore, mention of commercial products, processes, or services via this presentation, cannot be construed as an endorsement or recommendation. The web site provided links or notes are for informational purposes and the convenience presentation attendees. When users visit an external Web site, they are subject to the privacy and security policies of the owners/sponsors of the external site. NAHC/WRC cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials published on external Web sites. Users must request authorization from the sponsors of those Web sites. In general, it is not NAHC/WRC's intention to provide specific advice to users of, but rather to provide users with information to help them better understand their the current range of approaches related to general improvements. NAHC/WRC urges users to consult with a qualified industry professional for analysis and for answers to their specific questions. 3

4 Lobby Bellman's Cart Food Shopping / Fridge Package/delivery storage Mints Move-In Gifts Sanitize Station 4

Lobby:Bellman Carts Luggage Carts/Racks or Bellman s Carts are a simple lobby space additions that residents can use to take items from curbside to their apartment.

5 Lobby:Bellman Carts Luggage Carts/Racks or Bellman s Carts are a simple lobby space additions that residents can use to take items from curbside to their apartment. Bellman s Carts allows residents and their guests to easily pile on a few more bags for trips, move awkward items like golf bags and skis; also for internal transport to storage. Bellman Cart: $500-$1,000; Grainger.com 5

Also good for Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) / Local Harvest programs.

6 Lobby:Food Shopping / Fridge Food Shopping/Delivery fridge units allow for food deliveries to be made without residents having to wait at home. Also good for Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) / Local Harvest programs. Commercial Fridge : $2,000; jonorefrigeration.com Commercial Fridge : $2,000; jonorefrigeration.com 6

and deliveries allows residents to coordinate

7 Lobby: Package/Delivery Storage Whether there is lobby staff or not, a locker systems for packages and deliveries allows residents to coordinate package drop-off / pick-up. Amazon Locker packageconcierge.com 7

Lobby:Mints In a psychological study, candy/mints were found to

Researchers concluded that this "personalization" aspect was

This very small amenity may have larger psychological benefits

8 Lobby:Mints In a psychological study, candy/mints were found to increase the tips of servers by as much as 23%. Researchers concluded that this "personalization" aspect was what triggered the increased tips. This very small amenity may have larger psychological benefits in that coop member may feel more appreciated. Thank You Mints/Candy: $36/1000ct; $62/1780ct; $43/650ct; mayfair.com 8

Lobby:Move-In Gifts Using the same psychological

9 Lobby:Move-In Gifts Using the same psychological reasoning as the mints on a larger scale; move in gifts can make new coop member feel welcome. This can also be a good way to include property specific materials. Move-In Gifts: Colander; Kitchen Tote; cutting Board: $9-$15/ea. Gabpproperty.com 9

10 Kids Toddler Room Children Playroom Bulky Children related Storage Outdoor Child Area Teenage s Den Roll-Away Cribs - AHScompany $400 10

place for families and visitors to get together.

11 Kids: Toddler Room/Children Playroom An indoor kids play space is beneficial during inclement weather or just as a place for families and visitors to get together. Southridge Cooperative Section #1; Grand Tier -Luxury Apartment Rentals 11

12 Kids: Bulky Children related Storage/ Outdoor Child Area When indoor storage space is a premium and when everyone wants to keep the outdoor areas neat, a mini outdoor parking garage can be the answer. Lowes.com/momendeavors.com 12

13 Kids: Teenager s Den A fun hang out space for teenagers may be a welcome refuge during inclement weather or if there are not enough teenage activities in the neighborhood. Marriot.com; Pbteen.com; 13

to invest in buying a whole crib that a coop member wants

14 Kids: Roll-Away Cribs Sometimes a friend or relative may want to visit with a baby or toddler, but not long enough to invest in buying a whole crib that a coop member wants to keep long term. Roll-Away Cribs: $200-$600/ea. ahscompany.com 14

15 Tanning Bed Fitness Studio Health/Fitness Rock Climbing Wall, Golf/Driving Range Bulky Sport Storage Bowling Alley, Billiards, Multi-Purpose Gaming Room Hydration Station 15

16 Health/Fitness: Tanning Bed A tanning bed, where people can absorb artificial UV radiation for a cosmetic tan. Note: see FDA.gov for information regarding Risks of Ultraviolet Rays Tanning Bed: $1,500 - $6,000/ea. suntanningstore.com 16

17 Health/Fitness: Fitness Studio Cross Trainer: $3.900/ea. Gymsource.com Treadmill: $8,895/ea. Gymsource.com Elliptical: $5,995/ea. Gymsource.com 17

18 Full Kits or Build-your-own Health/Fitness: Billiards Hold Set: $30/pack; REI.com Wall Set: $10,000/set; schoolsin.com 18

19 Health/Fitness: Billiards Pool Table: allow residents to play pool in an otherwise unused space. Pool Table: $3,542.00; Grainger.com 19

Health/Fitness: Lap Pool Lap Pools can allow residents to swim or exercise against a smooth current that's fully adjustable to any speed or ability.

20 Health/Fitness: Lap Pool Lap Pools can allow residents to swim or exercise against a smooth current that's fully adjustable to any speed or ability. They fit easily in existing spaces indoors or out, and the small footprint means they use fewer resources and are more energy efficient than traditional pools. They so require maintenance and upkeep. $20,000.00; EndlessPools.com 20

21 Adult Ironing/Steaming Station - Laundry Gift Wrapping Station Library Catering Kitchen Wine Lockers/Wine Cellars Coffee Bar/Cafe 21

22 Adult Ironing/Steaming Station Laundry Gift Wrapping Station Upton $180; swash.com $300 Real Simple $120; paperwishes.com $300 22

23 Library Adult 23

24 Wine Cellar Adult Set $2,500; Wine Cellar Innovations Set $6,800; Wine Cellar Innovations 24

25 Tech Technology / Lighting / TV s Twitter Wall Public Charging 25

26 Tech: TV s / Twitter Wall TV S are far more inexpensive today than previously. Healthcare researchers suggest that TV s help in waiting room situations. 46 LED $300; RCA Various 50 LED $400; RCA Various Per Day $300; tweetwall.com 26

27 Tech: Charging Stations $350, $550, chargetech.com streetcharge.nrg.com 27

28 Green Oxygen/Green Wall/Roof Enhanced Recycling Donation Center Compost 28

29 Car wash bay Air Station Vacuum Station Garage 29

30 Garage: Car wash bay Installing an at home car wash bay is a large undertaking, but depending on the community size and need, it may be worthwhile. Aside from the equipment itself, several garage modifications may be required. 30

31 Garage: Air Station A dead battery or deflated tire is an inconvenience no one likes, save a call to AAA with in house help. Garage on Demand Air GPS1000; $100; chamberlain.com Portable Jump Starter; $80; homedepot 31

Bissell Garage Pro Wet/Dry Wall-Mount Vacuum -Bissell 18P03;

32 Garage: Vacuum Station Wet and/or dry models allow for simple easy clean up in between car washes. Bissell Garage Pro Wet/Dry Wall-Mount Vacuum -Bissell 18P03; $200; Globalindustiral Hoover Wall Mount Garage Vacuum; $200; Globalindustiral 32

33 Community NORC Nursing Tutoring/Homework Art Space / Music Space Piano Room 33

34 Pets Dog Park Dog Washing Station Pet Waste Station 34

35 Pets: Dog Park Lot of options are available with themes and tools. Novice Dog Park: $3,000 kit Intermediate Dog Park: $6,000 kit Theparkcatalog.com 35

36 Pets: Dog Washing Station Great for properties that have had issues with pet washing in non-ideal places. Paws For Thought Booster Bath: $150/ea. Wayfair.com 36

Pets: Pet Waste Station Dog owners are more likely to pick up after their pets, saving your maintenance team time for other tasks; Pet waste laws and

37 Pets: Pet Waste Station Dog owners are more likely to pick up after their pets, saving your maintenance team time for other tasks; Pet waste laws and regulations - in some states residents can be fined up to $500 if they don't clean up after their pets Pet Waste Station: $300-$600/ea. Gabpproperty.com 37

38 Questions? Leon Geoxavier is a Project Manager in Walker Restoration Consultants New York office. His responsibilities include restoration condition assessments, restoration design, nondestructive testing, quality control, project management; and business development. Specifically, Leon s focus of experience includes forensic/leakage investigations, maintenance/repair recommendations and programs; restoration design in building facades, roofing, windows and architectural interiors and construction documents and contract administration. 38

Applicant Submittal SPECIAL USE PERMIT APPLICATION. Initial Application July 25, 2017 Revised Application August 24, 2017

Applicant Submittal SPECIAL USE PERMIT APPLICATION. Initial Application July 25, 2017 Revised Application August 24, 2017 SPECIAL USE PERMIT APPLICATION Initial Application July 25, 2017 Revised Application August 24, 2017 Submitted to the city of Overland Park, Kansas by 4Paws Sports Club for commercial space located at