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:■ABONMARCHE <br />features. We will also coordinate closely with the development partners already advancing this vision - The Michaels <br />Organization, whose expertise in inclusive, community -driven development emphasizes equity and long-term <br />sustainability, and LBBA, whose architectural leadership in mixed -income housing will help anchor the transformation. <br />By uniting public, private, and nonprofit partners, our engagement process will not only strengthen community trust <br />but also ensure that designs reflect local priorities while aligning with the broader development framework for the <br />Western Avenue Transformation District. <br />INNOVATION & COST CONTAINMENT <br />Abonmarche will deliver innovation that is practical and cost-conscious: <br />• Phased delivery of design and construction to accelerate visible progress. <br />• Integrated stormwater and parking design to maximize land use efficiency. <br />• Smart lighting and resilient tree species for long-term maintenance savings. <br />• Digital asset management tools to streamline coordination and future upkeep <br />CONCLUSION <br />Abonmarche approaches the Western Avenue Transformation District not just as engineers and surveyors, but as <br />invested members of this community. Our proximity to the site, coupled with our history of work along Western Avenue <br />and nearby redevelopment efforts, gives us unique insight into the challenges and opportunities this project presents. <br />With a proven team of survey, design, utility, and landscape professionals - supported by trusted subconsultants in <br />geotechnical engineering and materials testing - we are prepared to deliver solutions that are technically sound, <br />cost-conscious, and responsive to community priorities. More importantly, we see this as an opportunity to help shape <br />a safer, more connected, and more vibrant neighborhood for South Bend residents. Through collaboration with the <br />City, the Housing Authority, the Community Foundation, and the development partners leading this vision, we are <br />committed to ensuring that the Western Avenue Transformation District becomes a lasting model of inclusive and <br />resilient urban redevelopment. <br />City of South Bend, Campeau Street <br />Proposal for City of South Bend - Western Avenue Transformation District 10 <br />