E48- Creating a Master Planned Community with Paul Johnson and Teri Slavik-Tsuyuki (1 of 4)

Land to Lots

Apr 4 2024 • 29 mins

In this episode Carter speaks with Paul Johnson, the former Executive Vice President of Community Development of Rancho Mission Viejo Company as well as Teri Slavik-Tsuyuki the Founder of TST-Ink an integrated Marketing and Communication firm. Over Paul’s 30-year tenure with Rancho Mission Viejo Company he was involved in the development of Mission Viejo, Rancho Santa Margarita, Ladera, and Los Flores. Teri has worked collaboratively with Paul over the years in the creation of the vision, placemaking, branding and soft programing for Rancho Mission Viejo’s projects. In this Land To Lots™ Podcast series, Paul and Teri discuss the planning and development of Rancho Mission Viejo’s Planning Area 3.

In this podcast you’ll learn:

  • Creating the Vision for the MPC
  • Integrating the Land As Canvas and Guiding Principals
  • How to dial in on the target market for a MPC
  • How to address connectivity on large MPC’s
  • How to live in the known and the unknown
  • Creating the ability to adapt the MPC
  • How to manage an interdisciplinary team of creative team members

Show Notes:
Rancho Mission Viejo Website – www.ranchomissionviejo.com
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rancho_Mission_Viejo,_California
TST Ink Website – www.tst-ink.com
Planning Area 3 – Land Use Plan

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