DD (Dulles Discovery) - McCormick PCS Info

PROJECT SCOPEHimes Associates, Ltd. has been hired to provide Program Management services to oversee the purchase and development of a new 40 acre Biomedical Campuslocated in Chandler Arizona.ArchitectureThe 531,472 SF project is envisioned as a campus for research. Each major function, Vivarium, Chemistry, Office and Support is zoned into individual buildingcomponents allowing for each its own recognized identity. The massing of the facility allows for a gradual increase in height as you proceed into the center of the site.The highest component is the research vivarium component at the south central area of the site. The structure is steel. The exterior materials integrate with thesurrounding building sites and incorporate pre-cast concrete panels, glass, and metal panel.Site DesignSite has two points of access: visitor entrance and a staff and delivery entrance. Each point of access has a security gate for controlled entry. Visitor entrance is alignedwith the entrance across Price Road and shall have a traffic light. Site parking is zoned to the south of the main facility. The northern portion of the site is aligned with thestaff cafeteria and is reserved for site amenities, staff outdoor areas and retention. Phase one parking allows 665 cars.Landscaping Theme / DesignLandscaping for the site is envisioned to allow for pockets of focus. It is integrated with the perimeter security fence. The frontage along Price road is enhanced with alandscape buffer and retention areas mirroring the Motorola site across the street.Chandler Campus Master PlanChandler, Arizona May 2, 2005Prepared by: Michael McCormick,Project Executive