Bend Grows UP, Part 3: Developer Strategies

Lecture by: Alex Joyce, Principal, Fregonese Associates and Tom Cody, Managing Partner, project^

In this third and final part of Bend Grows UP, we hear from two experts with on-the-ground experience in vertical development. Together, they’ll share strategies on how to make vertical development “pencil” and how to ensure a project integrates well with the surrounding community.

Alex Joyce is a principal at Fregonese Associates, a Portland land use planning firm with an award-winning track record of helping make better cities and regions since 1997. Alex has over 10 years of experience managing a wide range of projects including redevelopment analysis, urban design, transit-oriented development feasibility and infill strategies. He has recently worked with the city of Bend on the Central West Side Plan and Urban Growth Boundary Remand project.

Tom Cody is the founder and president of project^, located in Portland. As a real estate executive, Tom has over 20 years of experience executing mixed-use, transit-oriented sustainable developments. Tom received a Masters degree in Urban Planning from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Urban Planning and Development from the University of Southern California. His company currently has two projects in Bend: Basecamp townhomes in the Mill Quarter and Range apartments, soon to be built in NorthWest Crossing.

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