Residences at Arnada: Vancouver, Washington

Located on Vancouver Block 77, between East 16th and 17th Streets and East D and E Streets, in the downtown area of the City of Vancouver, the project is being designed for affordable housing in the commercial city center. Otak has begun work on this project consisting of a total of 83 dwelling units in 2 buildings with 56 parking spaces provided through planning adjustments such as additional secure bike storage. The project includes live/work units on the ground floor and a multiple of unit types that will be designed for a mixture of 50% median income and market rate clientele. The buildings are  designed to be a three-story wood framed building with tuck under parking and ground floor Live Work units and an amenity space, and a four-story wood-framed building with an elevator as well as ground floor Live Work units with tuck under parking and amenity spaces such as community kitchen, exercise facility and leasing office. Otak provided earlier phases of development including land use, preliminary design, Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture and traffic study.