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Orlando….Center of the Americas

Orlando Fast FactsMajor Metropolitan City

• 238,300 City of Orlando• 2.2 Million Metro Orlando

Young CityRegion’s median age is 36; Nearly two-thirds of the population is younger than 44

Metro Orlando Growth Trends• 1980 – 804,925• 2000 – 1.64 million• 2010 – 2.20 million• 2050 – More than 7 million

Warm Weather• Annual average temperature is 73°

Orlando ApplauseNational Media Attention

• Orlando ranks as the least expensive City in the natio n to start a business according to BizCosts.com. – January 2011

• The Metro Orlando area welcomed 46.6 million visitors i n 2009, making it the world’s most visited destinatio n. – May 2010

• Entrepreneur Magazine listed Orlando as one of the “10 Best Cities to Start a Business.” – August 2009

• Bizjournals ranks Orlando as the seventh “Best Place t o Start a Small Business.” – February 2009

Orlando’s Agricultural FoundationCitrus Groves Orange Avenue

Orlando’s New Economic EraGlenn L. Martin Co. expands to Orlando – 1956

Defense Contractor launches Orlando’s Simulation Indu stryEventually becomes Lockheed Martin Corp.

Historic Tourism Era BeginsWalt Disney World Opens in Orlando - 1971

Tourism BoomOrlando attracts nearly 50 million visitors

annually from throughout the world

Orlando’s Booming Convention and Hotel Business

•Second largest convention center in the U.S. with more than 2.1 million sq ft.

•More than 450 hotels and more than 110,000 guestrooms, Orlando offers meeting planners more lodging options than nearly any destination in the world.

•Orlando hosts more medical meetings than any other US destination for last 12 years.

Orlando International AirportGlobal Hub

• OIA serves world-wide destinations and is consistentl y ranked as one of the world’s best airports for customer service

• 11th-busiest airport in the U.S.• 22nd-busiest airport in the world

International Sister CitiesOrlando Extends its Global Relationships

• Curitiba, Brazil• Guilin, China• Seine-et-Marne, France• Reykjanesbaer, Iceland• Urayasu, Japan• Monterrey, Mexico• Orenburg, Russia• Valladolid, Spain• Tainan City, Taiwan

Orlando… New World City

Downtown Orlando…Everyone’s Downtown

Movie theater and grocery storeResidential

Region’s hub for finance and commerce

Strong community and sense of place

High Quality of Life and City Amenities

Community VenuesFor Our Citizens and Future Generations!

• Historic $1.1 Billion Public-Private Investment• Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts (breaking ground 2011) • Amway Center (completed October 2010)• Renovated Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium (Phase I Comple te)

• A 61-mile system with 17 stops will help residents and workers travel through Orange, Seminole, Volusia and Osceola Counties.

• Four SunRail stops in Downtown Orlando.

• Phase one begins running in 2013.•Phase two – DeBary to Deland; Sand Lake Road to Poinciana will begin running in 2015.

61 Mile, 17-Stop Commuter Rail line

SunRail Commuter Rail SystemA transit rich environment

Four Downtown Orlando SunRail Stops

Florida Hospital

Orlando Health

LYNX Central Station

Church Street Station

University of Central Florida2nd Largest University in the U.S.

• More than 50,000 Students• Center for Emerging Media (film and digital media)• Business Administration• Engineering & Computer Science• Rosen College of Hospitality Management• UCF Medical School (nation’s newest medical school)• Coming Soon: UCF Dental School• America’s Leading Partnership University

Downtown Orlando Creative VillageDigital Media… Diversifying Orlando’s Economy

• Redevelop major portions of a 68-acre site to expan d Orlando’s entertainment-technology industry.

• Attract digital-media workers who earn an average o f $70,000 in animation, video-gaming and digital simulation.

• Integrate tech companies with residential, retail a nd academia in a neighborhood that is globally connected.

Downtown Orlando Creative VillageBefore After

•900,000 – 1,000,000 square feet of office/creative s pace•300,000 – 500,000 square feet of higher education sp ace•25,000 square feet of k-12 education space•1,200 – 1,500 residential units•125,000 – 150,000 square feet of retail/commercial s pace•150 – 200 hotel rooms •Six parks providing public space for hosting civic events, festivals and community markets

Medical City…Diversifying Orlando’s Economy

…Orlando is only one of two communities in the world building a “Medical City.”

1. Sanford –Burnham

2. UCF Medical School

3. Nemours Children’s Hospital

4. Orlando’s VA Hospital

5. University of Florida Academic and Research Center

6. M.D. Anderson

Sanford -Burnham (opened Fall 2009)

UCF Medical School(opened Fall 2009)

Nemours Children’s Hospital(2012)

V.A.(2012)

UF Research (broke ground October 2010)

M.D. Anderson(opened Fall 2009)

Medical City’s Tenants

Orlando City Hall400 South Orange Avenue

Orlando, Florida 32801407.246.2821

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Orlando… New World City