URBAN DESIGN ACTION PLAN. Community Design and Environmental Services Committee April 20, 2009

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1 URBAN DESIGN ACTION PLAN Community Design and Environmental Services Committee April 20, 2009

2 What is the Urban Design Action Plan? The Action Plan is a guiding document to address how design-thinking can be better integrated into the planning and development of the city. It starts by outlining a vision for how Guelph could evolve and identifies what actions are needed to get us there.

3 The Project: 1. Baseline Analysis 2. Engagement 3. Action List Deliverables: Staff and Council Bus Tours Stakeholder Interviews Participated in Community By Design Symposium Hosted Places to Grow Downtown Charette Market Place Urban Design Plan (demonstration project) Hosted Workshops and Open Houses Action Plan draft publications

4 Guelph is Guelph is

5 Guelph is also Guelph is also

6 The City s Role Plans and studies Policies, standards and guidelines Opportunity Areas Projects Processes Promotion and education Institutional Strengthening The Urban Design Action Plan

7 Report Structure: S A M P L E

8 Opportunity Areas Downtown Community Nodes Intensification Corridors New Communities Employment Areas Guelph Innovation District The Campus Note: diagram based on existing mapping

9 Downtown

10 Downtown Precedents

11 Downtown Priority Actions 1 downtown secondary plan 2 baker street urban design study/main branch library 3 community improvement plan phases 5 heritage conservation study 6 civic square 7 infrastructure and streetscape improvements 8 wilson street parkade 9 mobility hub

12 Community Nodes

13 Community Node Precedents

14 Priority Actions 1 Adopt recommended urban design policies and guidelines 2 Prepare a new plan for the East Node 3 Establish transit hubs in the West & South Nodes

15 Intensification Corridors

16 Intensification Corridor Precedents Intensification Corridor Precedents

17 Priority Actions 1 Amend the structure and urban design policies of the Official Plan 2 Prepare streetscape and corridor guidelines for York Road

18 New Communities

19 New Community Precedents

20 Priority Actions 1 Complete the study of alternative development standards 2 Adopt sustainable community design policies and guidelines

21 Employment Areas and Guelph District

22 Employment Area Precedents Priority Actions 1 Complete Guelph Innovation District secondary plan and implementation strategy 2 Adopt recommended urban design policies and guidelines

23 The University Campus

24 Priority Action Continue and enhance meetings between City and University planning staff

25 City-wide Opportunities Neighbourhood Infill Natural Heritage and Trees Utilities and Lighting The Hanlon Expressway Public Art

26 Neighbourhood Infill Priority Actions 1 Update Official Plan policies to encourage sensitive infill 2 Require pre-consultation with the community 3 Undertake Heritage Conservation District studies 4 Complete an infill design study

27 Project Review

28 Strategies and Actions Work closely with communities undergoing change Require and create new communication tools Submit major projects to a rigorous urban design review process Foster a more integrated, team-based approach Reinforce the role of urban design within CDDS

29 Promotion Grant Programs Urban Design Awards Symposia and Lectures Youth Outreach and Education City Hall Displays

30 Page 68 Summary Key actions underway: OP Update Downtown Secondary Plan Baker Street Study Civic Square Design & Construction Wilson Street Parkade Alternative Development Standards Guelph Innovation District Plan sets stage for new community concepts describes new vision for historic centre provides model for new downtown vision provides new model for public space example of design-based development updates new development designs opportunity for new community vision

31 Recommendation: THAT the Community Design and Development Services report, dated April 20, 2009, regarding the Urban Design Action Plan, Be Received; and THAT Council adopt the Urban Design Action Plan as the multiyear guideline document for developing urban design policy and guidelines, implementing or refining procedures and practices with regards to Guelph s urban design; and THAT Community Design and Development Services provide an annual report on the status of the priority actions identified in the Urban Design Action Plan; and THAT staff identify the Urban Design Action Plan priorities, as appropriate, in the upcoming 2010 budget setting process.

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