Celeste Boccieri-Werner Vice President

Matrix Design Group

Introduction

• Celeste Werner, AICP

Vice President

– Matrix Design Group

Director of Planning

– 30+ years experience

– 6 years experience on Guam

– Matrix office in Tamuning

Working with…

• Guam Dept. of Land

Management (DLM)

• Guam Environmental

Protection Agency (GEPA)

• Guam Dept. of Public Works

(DPW)

• Guam Coastal Management

Program (CMP)

• Guam Department of

Agriculture (DoA)

• Guam Waterworks Authority

(GWA)

• Guam SHPO

• Guam Dept. of Health and

Social Services (DPHSS)

• Guam Bureau of Statistics

and Plans (BSP)

• Guam Power Authority (GPA)

• Guam Water Authority (GWA)

• Guam Fire Dept. (GFD)

• Guam Police Dept. (GPD)

• Guam Memorial Hospital

Authority

• Guam Port Authority (GPA)

• Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB)

Matrix Design Group – Guam Experience

Advisory Consulting Team

• Environmental Advisory Services

• Fiscal-Financial Services

• Socioeconomic Impact Assessment

• Compatibility Planning Services

• Capacity Enhancement Building Initiative

• Health & Social Services Strategic Plan

• Medical Services Delivery Plan

• Zero Waste Plan

Matrix Design Group – Moving Forward

• Guam Economic

Development Authority

(GEDA)

• Hagåtña Restoration and

Redevelopment

Authority (HRRA)

Imagine Hagåtña Hinåssu Hagåtña

Hagåtña Restoration and

Redevelopment Authority (HRRA)

Restoration and Redevelopment:

• Alteration

• Improvement

• Modernization

• Reconstruction

• Rehabilitation

Hagåtña Master Plan

The revitalization of the capital and cultural center,

the “Heart of Guam” – the City of Hagåtña

Chamorro Village

Agana Mall

Adelup

Hagåtña -- the “heart” of Guam and the Chamorro People

Investing in Success

• GovGuam is leading the charge to

reinvestment in Hagåtña

• Hotel Occupancy Tax Bond

– Plasa de España Restoration

May 2014

– Santos Latte Park Renovation

Jan. 2015

– Chamorro Village Pedestrian Improvements

Feb. 2015

– Guam Museum

July 2015

– Guam Fisherman’s Market Construction

Late-2015

– Hagåtña Tennis Court / Pool Improvements

Late-2015

Investing in Success - Infrastructure

• Minondo Bridge Update

Mid-2012

• Hagåtña Bridge Update

July 2014

• Santo Papa Bridge Update

Late-2015

• Water and Wastewater

System Improvements

On-going

Imagine Hagåtña

• Underground Relocation of Electrical Power $18.0 M

• Relocation of Sewer Treatment $100 M

• Guam Museum Renewable Power $0.5 M

• Hagåtña Green Street Lighting Project $1.2 M

• Paseo De Susana PDD Canoe House $0.7 M

• Nieves M. Flores Memorial Library Expansion $15.0 M

• The Great Seal Of Guam Park Project $2.5 M

• The Heritage Trail Enhancement $0.5 M

• Hagåtña Central Park Redevelopment Project $4.0 M

• Hagåtña Bay Recreational Area I Development $1.2 M

• Hagåtña Bay Recreational Area II Development $1.5 M

• Hagåtña Bay Waterfront Development $4.5 M

• Hagåtña River Channel & River-walk Project $38.0 M

• Hagåtña Land Reclamation Project $50.0 M

• Nuestra Senora de Soledad Avenue Completion $1.8 M

• Parking Meter System Feasibility Study $0.2 M

• Hagåtña Transit Hub Development Project $8.0 M

• Hagåtña Car Park Development Project $24.0 M

• Wireless Hotspot Hagåtña 0.9 M

• Water Line Upgrades $10.0 M

• Sewer Line Upgrades $10.0 M

• Right Lane Expansion of O'Brien Drive West $3.0 M

• GovGuam Office Building $15.0 M

• Gov. Manuel F. Guerrero Building Construction $15.0 M

• Paseo Stadium Redevelopment $41.2 M

…and more

• Chamorro Village Expansion $2.8 M

• Governor’s Palace Reconstruction $4.5 M

• Governor’s Palace Annex Reconstruction $5.0 M

• Plaza De España Garrison Reconstruction $5.0 M

• Plaza De España Almacen Reconstruction $1.8 M

• Chamorro Village Improvements $17.2 M

• Guam Museum Arboretum and Repository $3.8 M

• Governor's Farm & Garden Redevelopment $0.6 M

• Hagåtña Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative $2.3 M

• Guam Museum $27.0 M

• Chamorro Village Pedestrian Improvements $1.0 M

• Plasa de España Restoration $3.1 M

• Santos Latte Park Renovation $0.3 M

• Guam Fisherman’s Market Construction $7.0 M

• Hagåtña Tennis Court / Pool Improvements $0.7 M

• Hagåtña Village Signage $0.1 M

• Guam Congress Session Hall Restoration $8.0 M

Imagine Hagåtña -- Economic Development Projects

Investing in Hagåtña’s future

These on-going and

proposed projects total over

$400 million in investment

Hagåtña Master Plan

At its core, a plan to reestablish the capital city as the cultural, social, economic and government center of activity for Guam and the region

Waterfront District

Mixed Use Residential

Hagåtña River District Capital &

Cultural District

Mixed Use Commercial

Culture - Chamorro Village

• Cultural attraction

• Important marketplace and

commercial center

• Revitalization and expansion

potential

Culture - Guam Museum

• New museum underway –

Opens July 2015

• Key cultural and revitalization

project

Culture – Heritage Trail

Social - Housing

• Opportunity to provide mixed

use housing in vibrant

downtown area

• Working to reduce the flood

footprint (FEMA)

• Flood protection will allow

new development areas

• Riverwalk potential

Economic - Rediscovering Hagåtña River

Economic - Waterfront

Marina Expansion

Fisherman’s Co-op Land Reclamation Project

Economic - Commercial Space

• Integrating commercial

and public spaces

• Excellent street visibility

• Off-street parking

• Transit integration

• Potential for:

– Office space

– Retail space

– Tourism

Government – Capital

Reestablish Hagåtña as Guam’s Capital

Judicial Legislative Executive

Hagåtña Master Plan

At its core, a plan to reestablish the capital city as the cultural, social, economic and government center of activity for Guam and the region

This is just a part of our overall

program to realize the decades-

old dream to rebuild our capital

city to the social, cultural,

economic & government center

of activity it once was.

Eddie Baza Calvo

Governor of Guam