COLLABORATORS

The Westside community in partnership with the Chattanooga Housing Authority, the City of Chattanooga and the Chattanooga Design Studio have collaboratively developed a bold vision for this historic neighborhood. The work that lies ahead to make this vision a reality will rely on a network of dedicated partners, including residents, the City, educators, service providers, businesses and many others.

Stakeholders

Whether you live, work or play in the Westside, you are a stakeholder and your input is important.

  • Westside Residents

  • Westside Business Owners

  • Westside Property Owners

  • Friends, family and visitors to the Westside

Community Advisory Group

The work ahead depends on information provided by community leaders who are working with the planning team to provide input, advice and to serve as guides the the process.

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Community Connectors

Developer Team

Community Connectors inform and advise community engagement efforts to ensure resident voices are front and center in the planning process.

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Consultant Team

DEVELOPMENT (02.2023 - present)

Columbia Residential: Lead Developer

Columbia Residential Property Management: Property Operations and Tax Credit Compliance

Smith Gee Studio: Architectural Design

Tinker Ma: Architectural Design

Ragan Smith: Civil Engineering

Erika Roberts: Community Engagement Consultant

Hunter Maclean: Legal Counsel

Reno Cavanaugh: Legal Counsel

IMPLEMENTATION (09.2021 - present)

EJP Consulting Group: Implementation Manager for CHA

PLANNING (09.2020 - 07.2021)

The planning team was chosen by a diverse selection committee formed from members of the larger Community Advisory Group.

EJP Consulting Group: Strategic Planning & Project Lead

  • Smith Gee Studio: Urban Design & Architecture

  • Tinker Ma: Architecture (local)

  • ASA Engineering: Landscape & Engineering (local)

  • Ann Coulter Consulting: Strategic Planning (local)

  • Erika Roberts: Imagination Team Lead (local)

  • Zimmerman/Volk + WZHA: Residential and Commercial Market Analysts

Project Stewards

The process is stewarded by the following local partners: