X1DB--Historic Reused for Butler (LASU)

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified developer to adaptively reuse the historic Building 1 on the Butler New Castle Road campus. The objectives of this development opportunity include preserving a VA-owned, historic property, enabling productive use of the property without involving VA capital dollars, and meeting VA's obligations under the National Historic Preservation Act. The developer will be expected to finance, renovate, operate, and maintain Building 1 and associated buildings. Key aspects of the opportunity include: • Reusing historic properties for various end uses • Possessing financial wherewithal to develop and execute a viable long-term business plan • Demonstrated operation and staffing knowledge to implement a historic property re-purpose initiative • Providing an innovative solution to preserve the property • Re-purposing historic buildings for business development and community support