Private / Public Roles

Developer Scope

The developer will be responsible for the comprehensive design and development activities needed to achieve the development objectives:

Conduct site analysis and evaluation of sustainability potential.
Design an economically feasible program to meet City and Metro development goals.
Acquire the Westgate site from Metro and the City of Beaverton.
Prepare all necessary design and construction documents required for City review and approval.
Recommend policy, zoning, and development regulation changes needed to execute the development program, and work with City to implement these changes.
Secure all necessary permits and land use entitlements.
Build the project on schedule.
Commission all building HVAC and lighting systems.
Market the Westgate facilities.
Ensure that sound property management systems will be implemented.

One project liaison from the City will work with the developer for duration of the development to provide technical support and expedite permitting approval.
City staff will provide technical support and assist with efforts to secure variances/code amendments to support the desired development proposal.
City may assist with design and/or construction of public improvements.
Beaverton Central Plant will develop utility infrastructure to deliver HVAC heating water and chilled water to all Westgate buildings.
Beaverton Central Plant will provide design assistance and ongoing operations and maintenance technical support required to achieve higher levels of energy performance.
The PMG will make recommendations for developer selection to the Beaverton City Council and the Metro TOD Steering Committee and Metro Council.
The City and Metro will sell the Westgate site subject to conditions.