Collins Mido & Associates were commissioned to coordinate technical inputs in the very early phase including a design brief to UTO Creation Architects and then to draft a NEMA and Town Planning Report for submission to Statitory authorities for approval. The institution envisaged a development consisting of a combination of building uses including a.

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The primary focus of this development was to deliver a ‘high’ quality design for approval by Cairns Regional Council and considerable background work and investigation was undertaken in preparation of the Town Planning Report and associated specialist requirements including inputs from architects, civil engineers and landscape architects. The Town Planning Report included:

• 01Examination of the physical characteristics of the subject plot and recent development history;
• 02An accurate description of the development ‘vision’ for the site including a description of the key design elements associated with the proposed development such as built form, visual impact, access arrangements, vehicular access, movement, and circulation, and landscape treatments, as reflected in the proposed plans;
• 03Address the applicable statutory requirements applicable to this assessment under the Physical and Landuse Planning Act NO. 13 of 2019, the EMCA of 2003 and the State Development Assessment Provisions applicable for all development within the jurisdiction of Nairobi Metropolitant Service (NMS); and
• 04Seek to demonstrate that there are sufficient planning grounds to support development of this land at higher densities in a way that manages the overall effect of the project on the land and the surrounding properties.

The project sought dispensation in respect of the overall building height, site coverage and the extension of development activities into the road reserve to provide active streetscape and connections to the adjacent Munro Martin Parklands