PROJECT NAME: MAPP – Marinas of Punta Piedra
LOCATION: Rio de la Plata coast, Colonia town, URUGUAY
USES: Marina, residential, offices, hotels, commercial, restaurants, church, cultural center, pital & sport center
OTHER FEATURES: green axis elliptical boulevard, promenade, waterfront, biking & 5K running circuit, beaches, preservation of eucalyptus forest at the east & the west mangroves by the river, electric icles city (EV city) & plug-in transport
CITY TYPE: Ecological, EV and waterfront micro-city
CONSTRUCTION: Starts 2021
MATERIALS: Construction and demolition waste (CDW) from the city of Montevideo, the country capital, will be used to produce new concrete and other materials. MAPP aims to use 50% of recycled materials for all new constructions
ENERGY: Electricity to be imported from new built Solar Power Plant close to the development Total Land Area: 910,000 m2 (91 hectares)
Built Up Area: 450,000 m2
Land occupation: 78.000 m2 (only 8%)
Housing Units: 3,500
Expected population: 15,000 / 20,000 inhabitants (residents + visitors) 400 boats in the marina</>1200 boats in dry docks
Master Plan: Rodriguez Pons & Partners
Architecture: Rodriguez Pons & Partners
Infrastructure: Atilio Gallo Pinedo
Project Coordinator: Aldo Arteaga