Mathias Island at Fortune Bay
Timeless Designs Has the Answer
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The Pew Research Center predicts that by 2050 the population in
the United States will soar to nearly a half a billion people,
placing unprecedented strain on housing and transportation in
our urban centers.
It's clear that disaster is looming, and that someone has to do
something substantive. Political double-speak and business-as-usual
in energy production and urban development will only contribute
to the problem.
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The answer is Mathias Island at Fortune Bay. This project
is proposing to create a socially responsible community that provides
all the comforts and protections expected from a community. The
community of Mathias Island at Fortune Bay is a self sustaining
community that maintains a green footprint within its thousand acre
boundary.
Mathias Island at Fortune Bay has the following objectives and
expectations:
- Largest infill project in the United States
- All levels of socioeconomic residents
- Residents can live, work, and play all within the community
- 100% clean, self generated energy
- 100% private funded public transportation
- Nearly 15,000 residences
- Over 10 million square feet of commercial and office space
- 100% hidden and protected utilities
- No internal roads
- No automobiles/trucks within is core areas
- Underground automated distribution of all goods, both personal and commercial
- All automotive parking on the outskirts of the property is 100%
automated (which reduces the parking footprint by 3/4) and
totally secured (no stolen cars, theft, vehicle damage)
- Will contain wildlife areas, parks, extensive playgrounds,
kid's fishing pond, 165 acres of golf courses (both public and
private), equestrian center, baseball/soccer fields
- Elementary, Junior High, and High Schools, with mentoring
support from local businesses
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