Here’s a brief look at the nine projects described by developers at the Nipomo Incorporation Committee for Education meeting held Saturday:

n Nipomo Town Square, Mary Avenue and Juniper Street — }19 acres, retail stores, professional offices, wide variety of medical services, assisted living facility with dementia support, ambulance; potential tenants include hardware store, health food/grocery store, two restaurants; groundbreaking mid- to late 2009, full buildout in 30 months.

n King Ventures, South Frontage Road between Hill and Mary streets — 10 acres, 60 residential units, 35,000 square feet of retail space, 25,000 square feet of office space, 15,000 square feet of restaurant space; includes realignment of South Frontage Road to accommodate proposed southbound Highway 101 onramp in cooperation with adjacent Nipomo Commons; uncertain start date.

n Nipomo Commons, South Frontage Road, north of Hill Street (former Nipomo Recreation Center site) — 5-plus acres, 38,000 square feet of commercial, 17,000 square feet of office space, 51 residential units; adjacent 72- to 83-room hotel; uncertain start date.

n Flatley Homes, 691 W. Tefft St. (across from Nipomo Post Office) — 4 acres, four commercial buildings with 32,000 square feet of office space, 20 mixed-use buildings with garages and offices on first floor, two to three residential units on second and third floors; infrastructure under construction, with completion in four months; uncertain start date for remainder.

n Woodlands Marketplace, center of the Woodlands project — Total of 140,000 square feet of retail and office space; 36,000 square feet of office and retail, sheriff’s department field office, 20 apartments on second floor; three separate buildings for offices, restaurants, markets or medical facilities; hotel with 200 to 200 rooms (500 permitted); 19-acre business park for light manufacturing and distribution; 3-acre park, 19-acre butterfly habitat, golf course; first phase to start in 2009.

n Blacklake, from Willow Road to site of current Blacklake Golf Resort clubhouse — 1,800-square-foot three-bedroom golf bungalows, 60-room hotel, three stories above ground, one below; new entrance, reconfiguration of golf course front nine, state-of-the-art irrigation system to reduce water use; possible groundbreaking in 2011.

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n Villagio Deli, corner of Pomeroy Road and realigned Willow Road — 5,000-square-foot convenience store and restaurant-quality delicatessen, wine tasting of local wines, event room, outdoor eating area; golf-cart/handicapped-accessible path from Blacklake community; unannounced start date.

n Trading Post, Thompson Road near Tefft Street — Seven buildings, two-story restaurant with clock tower, 400- to 3,600-square-foot single-story retail stores, three residential condominiums on south side of creek tributary, connected by footbridge; unannounced start date.

n Longs Drugs extension, Mary Avenue at West Tefft Street — Retail center with Me-n-Ed’s Pizzeria, UPS Store, Mexican restaurant, vitamins and herbs store, Lemos Feed & Pet Supply, TNT’s Frozen Yogurt, Healthy Inspiration women’s exercise center, Healing Touch day spa, Wells Fargo Bank; three units still not leased; near completion, Lemos to open in October.

September 21, 2008