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THE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

BOND INDUCEMENT RESOLUTION FACT SHEET REDEVELOPMENT

PROJECT NAME: Colony Square Redevelopment

LOCATION: 1175, 1197 & 1201 Peachtree , NE Atlanta, 30361 Council District 6; NPU E

INVESTMENT: Approximately $160,000,000

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: North American Properties is redeveloping the existing retail and food court along with second floor office space at Colony Square into a vibrant mixed-use development at Peachtree and 14th Street, the heart of . The redevelopment will consist of 225k sf of retail and 59k sf of office space. The project will include a 25k sf , 8 screen movie theatre and fitness operator. These new amenities will serve not only the existing Midtown office population of 65k employees but also the booming resident population of Midtown and 9 million annual visitors to Midtown. The project will also include a residential or office tower at Peachtree and 15th Street.

Project improvements will include a plaza area for public events, improved wayfinding and pedestrian access, traffic improvements, improved energy efficiency and additional green space. ECONOMIC BENEFITS: • Approximately $160 million of investment in Midtown Atlanta • Project will create up to 390 new retail employees and 250 new office employees • Project will create 88 full time equivalent construction jobs • Estimated increase in annual sales tax revenue of $9.2 million • Estimated increase in annual property tax revenue of $1.7 million • Economic impact of $230.1 million* • The redevelopment will be more energy and resource efficient through the following: o Removing 190k sf of building from inefficient Central Energy Plant (CEP) and replacing with energy efficient heating and cooling systems o Replacing 50k sf of inefficient glass with energy efficient glass and removing 7.3k sf of inefficient skylights • The project will serve Midtown’s booming residential population and is expected to be a catalyst for additional development and corporate relocations

*Based on IMPLAN analysis

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ESTIMATED TAXES PAID WITH BOND OVER 10 YEARS: $22,894,080

ESTIMATED TAX SAVINGS OVER 10 YEARS: $7,631,360

ESTIMATED CLOSING DATE: September 2017

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