Curious about our beginnings?  

Here is a video clip with interviews from the developers themselves, as well as others involved as listed:

Interviews with:

• Kevin Kratt - Developer and President of Kratt Commercial Properties, LLC
• Tom Cone - Developer and partner Olive Real Estate Group
• Pat Scanlon - Partner, UVC and Principal, Diamante Property Services
• David Brinker - President/Owner Peak Professional Contractors, Inc.
• Brian Burnett - Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
• Chuck Miller - Consultant, Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority (CSURA)
• Scott Hente - Member Colorado Springs City Council and CSURA
• Paul Bodek - Sr. Vice President Vectra Bank
• Arne Ray - Financial Consultant, Ray Real Estate
• Jim Rees - Project Manager, CSURA
• Paul Benedetti - Attorney
• Toni Wurth - Civil Engineer, Obering Wurth & Associates
• Ryan Feist - Geotechnical Department Manager, Terracon Consultants
• Dan Hubbard - Sr. Project Manager, V3 Construction Group
• Terry Bohrer - Site Superintendent, V3 Construction Group
• Doug Abernethy - project architect, RTA Architects
• Brian Polaski - architect, RTA Architects​

Those involved with the development, financing, support and construction of University Village Colorado:

DEVELOPER: University Village Developers, LLC

• Kevin Kratt - President, Kratt Commercial Properties, LLC
• Tom Cone, Olive Real Estate Group

PUBLIC PARTNERS

• Shopping Centers Colorado Springs, CO
• The City of Colorado Springs
• Colorado Springs City Council
  •  Lionel Rivera, Mayor
  • Larry Small, Vice Mayor
  • Tom Gallagher
  • Darryl Glenn
  • Jerry Heimlicher
  • Scott Hente
  • Jan Martin
  • Randy Purvis
  • Margaret Radford

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS

• Shopping Centers Colorado Springs
• Pam Shockley-Zalabak - Chancellor for Administration
• Brian Burnett - Vice Chancellor for Administration & Finance

COLORADO SPRINGS URBAN RENEWAL AUTHORITY (CSURA)

• Jim Rees - Project Manager, CSURA
• Chuck Miller - Consultant, CSURA

TITLE SERVICES

• Land Title Guarantee Company
• Don Whitmore
•  Dixie Powers

TAX INCREMENT FINANCING

• Arne Ray - Financial Consultant, Arne Ray Real Estate
• D. A. Davidson & Co.
• Samuel Sharp

CONSTRUCTION FINANCING

• Vectra Bank - Paul Bodek, Sr. Vice President
• Wells Fargo - Chris Wardenburg

DESIGN TEAM
Civil Engineering

• Obering Wurth & Associates - Toni Wurth, Civil Engineer
• V3 Companies
  • Dan Hubbard, Senior Project Mangager
  • Jerry Bohrer, Site Superintendent

Soils Engineering

• Terracon Consultants - Ryan Feist, Geotechnical Department Manager

Traffic Engineering  

• Matrix Design Group

Executive Architect

• RTA Architects
  • Doug Abernethy - Project Architect
  • Brian Polaski - Architect
  • Dave Magargal - Architect

CONSTRUCTION TEAM

General Contractor - Site Work

• V3 Construction Group
  • Dan Hubbard - Senior Project ManagerShopping Centers Colorado Springs     
  • Terry Bohrer - Site Superintendent
  • Jesse Gross

General Contractor - Facilities

• Peak Professional Contractors
  • David Brinker - President/Owner
  • Mark Carlos
  • Joe Strugalski
  • Steve Boyette   
  • Todd Rexford

PROJECT ACCOUNTING

• Diamante Property Services, LLC
  • Gabriela Bovard

OWNER

• University District Holdings, LLC
  • Kevin Kratt
  • Tom Cone
  • Pat Scanlon
  • Jim Williams

VIDEO PRODUCTION

• Forest Rose Productions, LLC
  • Bob Garner
  • Jan C.J. Jones

Photography & Video Edit

• Freelance, Inc.