1. Preserving Farmland and Growing Sustainably: A New Village for Exeter Rhode Island Moderator: David Schweid, AICP - Exeter Planner Scott Millar - Chair, a Vision for Exeter Peter Flinker, AICP – Dodson & Flinker, Ltd. Nate Kelly, AICP – Horsley Witten Group, Inc.

3. Funding Team: The Orton Family Foundation The Nature Conservancy RI Statewide Planning Program The Town of Exeter (in kind contributions )

5. Interviewed 60 community members who represented: • Horse owners, Gentleman Farmers, 4-H • Seniors • Farmers & Loggers • Large Landowners • Cedar Grove • Business & Industry • Southeast Exeter • School Parents • Economic Growth • West Exeter • Public Safety

10. Existing Development

11. Future Growth Total of 5200 at Maximum Build-out

15. The Map & Chip Game (Where might we put the inevitable growth?)

17. Potential Village Sites (Based on Map & Chip Game Feedback)

20. Phase I Insights (continued) “ IF you could change one thing about Exeter what would it be?”

26. Existing Site Conventional Village with TDR Conservation Development What Choices Do We Have?

35. 377 Acres

45. Donovan’s Farm Norwell, Massachusetts

49. Battle Road Farm – Concord, Massachusetts

50. Battle Road Farm – Concord, Massachusetts

51. A new mixed-use center: South County Commons

53. Cottages on Greene, East Greenwich – Don Powers Associates

55. Option Number of New Homes Total Area Developed Total Area Preserved Length of New Roads New Road Per Unit Additional Land Preserved through TDR How Do We Make Good Decisions? A. Conventional Development 89 516 Acres None 15,250 feet 171 feet None B. Conservation Development 89 75 Acres 441 Acres (184 ag. land) 11,050 feet 124 feet None C. Village with ½ Acre Lots 89 65 Acres 451 (184 ag. land) 7,100 feet 80 feet None D. Village with ¼ Acre Lots 178 65 Acres 451 (184 ag. land) 9,700 feet 55 feet 356 Acres E. Village with 1/8 Acre Lots. 356 65 Acres 451 (184 ag. land) 9,700 feet 27 feet 1068 Acres

56. A. Conventional Development B. Conservation Development C. Village with ½ Acre Lots D. Village with ¼ Acre Lots E. Village with 1/8 Acre Lots Projected Annual Revenue and Municipal Expenses for Residential Development Scenarios

61. Phase I

62. Phase II

63. Phase III

64. Phase IV

65. Mixed-use Commercial Apartment/Townhouse Duplex Village Residential Village Edge Cottage

72. Village Core 8du/Acre Village Edge 4du/acre Cottage 12du/acre

73. Mixed-use Commercial Apartment and Townhouse 15-25 du/acre