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TVA Architects selected to create master plan for research district's Battelle-owned property

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December 20, 2007 Share This!

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    Leaders from major landowners in North Richland (Battelle, WSU Tri-Cities, Port of Benton, and Solaris LLC) are paving the way for a sustainability-themed research park development. A master plan developed by TVA Architects shows exciting plans for the future with mixed-use properties, recreational facilities, housing, and additional office space building up around the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and WSU-TC to attract more tech-b

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RICHLAND, Wash. — TVA Architects Inc. of Portland, Ore., has been selected to prepare a master plan for 110 acres of Battelle-owned land in the heart of the Tri-Cities Research District in north Richland. The master plan will outline future office buildings, research and clean manufacturing facilities, restaurants and shops, recreational and cultural amenities, landscaping, and will recommend a marketing approach—all designed to attract science and technology companies and jobs to north Richland. The plan is expected to be finished by August.

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