The developer, Monte Anderson, is wearing two hats with theproject: president of the Desoto-based Options Real Estate andfounding president of the Dallas chapter of Chicago-based Congressfor New Urbanism. Anderson's MidTowne project could be the firstLEED-qualified mixed-use of its size in North Texas, possibly eventhe state.

"It will all be sustainable," Anderson stresses to GlobeSt.com,which means Energy Star-rated residential units and LEED-qualifiedcommercial space. At build-out, there will be 449 residential unitsof single-family, brownstones and row houses and live-work-playspaces and 10 commercial buildings. The plan calls for 75,000 sf ofneighborhood retail, 15,000 sf of office, 85 to 90 units ofassisted living, a day care and elementary school.

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