Events, amenities, social character Access and Circulation Ecological significance Infrastructure Historical and cultural significance

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "Events, amenities, social character Access and Circulation Ecological significance Infrastructure Historical and cultural significance"

Transcription

1 Events, amenities, social character Access and Circulation Ecological significance Infrastructure Historical and cultural significance

2

3 Facilitator: Ana Nelson, P+W Table #: 1 1. Bike + pedestrian + disability safety/accessibility 2. + flooding 3. NE Calhoun congestion 4. Traffic congestion around the lakes 5. Equitable use 6. Maintenance (natural and structural infrastructure) 7. Under utilized land (i.e. maintenance area by archery range,ball field on NW Calhoun) Choke points for bike paths + pedestrians Bike-Pedestrian connections Tin Fish congestion Crossing safety (Lake St.) for bikes, peds, + handicap Accommodating all different users on the paths Excessive number of events Runoff The amount of pollution Health and diversity of trees + vegetation Maintenance + infrastructure (both natural and structural) Flooding (especially near the athletic field at NW Calhoun Not enough room for everyone on the paths Overcrowded Bike paths being only one way creates circulation issues 1. Diversity of activities and people 2. Recreation opportunities 3. Paths 4. Bandshell Activities + free summer music 5. Human scale/height restrictions of buildings around the lakes 6. Natural beauty 7. South Calhoun wetlands 8. Connectedness Access Crowds People watching Safety - eyes on the street, feel comfortable at night Bike trails Loons Recreation sports Signs of care/ protecting the environmental quality of the lakes Different feels on the 2 different lakes Don t have high rises right on the parkway Connectedness Quietness Birds chirping + other wildlife Playgrounds Good balance of passive and active activities Music Museum Wetlands by the museum Very natural areas (bird sanctuary) The lakes are fun for all age groups Native plantings 1. Calhoun name change 2. Better historical recognition 3. Relocating sailing school 4. Safety (circulation safety + crossings) 5. Accessibilty/Equitable access 6. Environmental protection 7. Prioritizing bikes and pedestrians 8. Parkways to become one way street Environmental protection Boat ramp at the athletic field location (NW Calhoun) Better parking Beach maintenance Improve handicap accessibility Athletic field to become a wetland Athletic field to become a park with rerouted road Better crossing safety Changing the name of Calhoun Moving sailing school to be by athletic field location Better historical recognition + signage Prioritization of bikes + pedestrian circulation + safety over cars Better noise regulations for events SE Calhoun maintenance area is an eye sore -- opportunity for a Dakota history center Parkways becoming one way streets for cars -Healthy Activities: Inclusive Safety Sustainable Beautiful Inviting Inclusive Healthy Adaptable Activities: Sailing Inclusive Sustainable Respectful Natural Urban

4 Facilitator: Michael Schroeder Table #: 2 1. Congestion (Tin Fish) 2. Accessibility 3. Noise 4. Trail condition 5. Connections 6. Metered parking 7. Road adoption 8. 2 way circulation Congestion NE Corner by Tin Fish Accessibility mall area - Bike + access Circulation 2-way Noise-Free Zone -- cars, air traffic pattern Trail condition: asphalt, ped trails, road trails Connections through NW parking lot Road adoption Metered parking 1. Free open zone 2. Scenic 3. Energy 4. Variety of spaces 5. Activities and amenities 6. Bandshell 7. for children 8. Rose garden Free Open zone to all residents/visitors Very scenic Park board maintenance adds value Energy to the city Variety within the park, buffer from water Activities offered Commercial amenities (Tin Fish, Bread & Pickle) Bandshell Good place for children Rose garden Bird sanctuary Safety for all ages/communities 1. Infrastructure repairs 2. Playground upgrade (East area) 3. Additional playground near beach 4. Accessiblity at E 34th St Beach improvement 7. Archery range + flooding 8. LRT access to lake/parking Historic walls + stairs to the lake Upgrade playground on East area Additional lot for kids adjacent to beach Accessibility at E 34th St. Weeds + invasives Beach improvements Archery range - flooding LRT Access to lake Parking Connectivity 1. Energy 2. Refuge Iconic 5. Livelihood Safe 10. Dragon (spiritual) 11. Connected 12. Livability Energy Refuge Livelihood Lake openness Connected Livability Safety Peaceful Diversity Dragon (spiritual) Skyline Iconic Peaceful

5 Facilitator: Deb Bartels, MPRB Table #: 3 1. NE Corner - Calhoun Isles 2. Parking 3. Connectivity (Roseway Rd + 42nd/43rd St. 4. Connectivity over Lake St. 5. Quality of trails 6. Quality of water 7. Beach facilities 8. Lake Calhoun name N Calhoun - Isles connectivity NE Calhoun issues Connectivity issues/traffic Boulevard traffic in park system 42nd + 43rd - Parking entry Parking back to Rose Way Rd. Reroute bikes Reintegrate archery Traffic/accessibility Not everyone can bike Quality of trails Beach facilities 1. Uniqueness of each lake 2. Culture of Lakes 3. Regional connectedness 4. Diversity of users 5. Beauty + Peacefulness 6. Events 7. Views across lake 8. Family - friendly Culture of Lakes Each lake with unique quality Harriet - families Passive/peaceful uses Family-friendly Used by wide variety of people Many different uses Beauty/natural/resources Refresh spirit Connectedness - regional park system/grand Rounds 1. Better management of crowds 2. Bike trail conflicts - William Berry 3. Lake St. - N. Calhoun 4. Lake St. landbridge connect to Isles 5. Better beach facilities 6. Better parking signage Restrooms Beauty - bridges Historical + picturesque Restaurants/events - concerts/movies Places to relax with neighbors Bike infrastructure/layout Lake naming W Lake St. connectivity Cutting back # of events per month Spread events out Need better management Better police staffing Reconfigure trails in William Berry Land bridge + welcome center to cover Lake St. Beach facilities - swimming, changing rooms Bathrooms Better parking signage/apps, Inclusive Activities: Family-friendly Familiar Fun Sanctuary Green Safe Bucolic Timeless Active Communal Connected Friendly Minnesotan Manageable Inclusive Evolving Embracing Urban Activities: Walking Varied Swimming Biking Family-friendly Picnic Music Theater Playing Boating Festive Jovial

6 Facilitator: John Slack, P+W Table #: 4 1. Crowded/overused Lack of parking (cars + bikes) 4. Rescue service 5. Mobility conflicts 6. Historical significance - Cloud Man Village 7. Environmental concerns 8. Lake Calhoun name change Crowded/overused Lack of parking - inhibits use (cars + bikes) Paddle board rental - no rescue service Mobility - multi-modal conflicts People over cars at Lakes Points of conflict Historical significance of Cloud Man Village Recognition of multiple languages + history Dakota significance Aware of opportunities Recognition of all communities Environmental concerns Name change of Calhoun 1. Beauty/Accessibility 2. Seasonal, year round use (recreation) 3. Memories and connection (personal+family) 4. Reconnect with history 5. Energy that users bring 6. Nature in urban space 7. Multicultural, diverse 8. Free Beauty Accessiblity Recreation Exercise Natural beauty Human energy Free Reconnect with history Synergy that people bring Nature in urban space - unique Languages Multi-cultural Memories/personal connection Seasonal/year round use 1. Building for the sailing school 2. Multimodal access + safety (cars, bikes, peds) 3. Better signage 4. Public art 5. New amenities (movable tables + chairs) 6. Restoration (cultural, ecological, historical) 7. Opportunity to use archery range in new way 8. Balance turf and natural areas Space for building sailing school Pedestrian access points Safe crossings Access all points Traffic - reduce cars and conflicts Opportunities of archery range Better signage - informative, interpretive, wayfinding Signage that is multi-lingual Signage to show plants, history Connection to Bakken work Public art Close parkways to cars Programming/activities on parkways like sleigh rides/hay rides Lack of tables (amenities) Restoration - cultural, historical, ecological, natural Qualities/Activities: Sustainable Qualities/Activities: Historical Green Natural Functional Quiet Egalitarian Sustainable Original Safe Resilient Organic Flexible Responsive Healthy

12 Implementation 209

12 Implementation 209 208 12Implementation 209 Chapter 12 IMPLEMENTATION 12.1 Funding the Master Plan The master plan establishes a 25 year vision for improvements at and Lake Harriet. It sets forth ideas to capture the public

More information

Emerson Park Master Plan Update. Public Meeting III August 27, 2014

Emerson Park Master Plan Update. Public Meeting III August 27, 2014 Emerson Park Master Plan Update Public Meeting III August 27, 2014 Meeting Agenda: Project Update Presentation of Master Plan Components Discussion and Feedback The Path Forward: Building on the Concept

More information

ROBERTS FIELD BRANDING GOALS NEW BRANDING PROJECT

ROBERTS FIELD BRANDING GOALS NEW BRANDING PROJECT ROBERTS FIELD NEW BRANDING PROJECT Create branding and logos for Roberts Field and park areas including Friendship Park, The Wildlife Sanctuary and The Playing Fields. Best define use and expectations

More information

10.0 Open Space and Public Realm

10.0 Open Space and Public Realm 10.0 Open Space and Public Realm 10.0 Open Space and Public Realm The Public Open Space System is comprised of: outdoor spaces available for public use that are either publicly owned (e.g., parks and

More information

Mendota Heights 2040 Comprehensive Plan Draft Vers

Mendota Heights 2040 Comprehensive Plan Draft Vers 4 Parks and Trails The City of Mendota Heights boasts a variety of recreational and open space opportunities. Few cities can claim access to regional trails, riverside and lakeside parks, scenic bluffs

More information

4 Circulation. Master Plan Recommendations: Access and

4 Circulation. Master Plan Recommendations: Access and 45 4 Circulation Master Plan Recommendations: Access and 46 Chapter 4 MASTER PLAN RECOMMENDATIONS: Access and Circulation Access and Circulation Lake Calhoun/Bde Maka Ska and Lake Harriet are heavily used

More information

Minto-Brown Island. November 18, City of Salem, Parks & Transportation Services

Minto-Brown Island. November 18, City of Salem, Parks & Transportation Services Minto-Brown Island Park Master Plan Public Meeting #1 November 18, 2014 City of Salem, Parks & Transportation Services Division, i i Public Works Welcome... and thanks for participating in the master planning

More information

Community Development Committee Meeting date: May 7, 2018 For the Metropolitan Council meeting of May 23, 2018

Community Development Committee Meeting date: May 7, 2018 For the Metropolitan Council meeting of May 23, 2018 Business Item No. 2018-112 Community Development Committee Meeting date: May 7, 2018 For the Metropolitan Council meeting of May 23, 2018 Subject: Minneapolis Chain of Lakes Regional Park: Bde Maka Ska

More information

OPPORTUNITIES AND CONSTRAINTS - OXBOW PARK ENTRANCE AND PUT-IN

OPPORTUNITIES AND CONSTRAINTS - OXBOW PARK ENTRANCE AND PUT-IN OPPORTUNITIES AT OXBOW EXISTING WETLANDS Site is undeveloped and we can design a park that works well from the start. SAND BEACH Potential to eliminate invasive species. DEBRIS (CONCRETE, OLD CARS) VEGETATION

More information

2 Vision. Master Plan

2 Vision. Master Plan 19 2 Vision Master Plan 20 Chapter 2 MASTER PLAN VISION 2.1 Master Plan Organization Lake Calhoun/Bde Maka Ska and Lake Harriet are places where complex human and natural systems intersect and converge.

More information

Whitemarsh Comprehensive Plan Update: Housing & Land Use. Public Workshop #3: September 20, 2018

Whitemarsh Comprehensive Plan Update: Housing & Land Use. Public Workshop #3: September 20, 2018 Whitemarsh Comprehensive Plan Update: Housing & Land Use Public Workshop #3: September 20, 2018 Agenda Welcome Process Recap What We ve Heard The Plan Framework Review of Recommended Actions Land Use Housing

More information

A Vision for Walnut Creek

A Vision for Walnut Creek A Vision for Walnut Creek Photo: City of Clive Walnut Creek Booklet 8 of 8 Greater Des Moines Water Trails and Greenways 1 Table of Contents Booklet 1: Water Trails Strategies and Policies Booklet 2: Beaver

More information

Route 347. New York State Department of Transportation Region 10, Long Island. THE GREENING of ROUTE 347

Route 347. New York State Department of Transportation Region 10, Long Island. THE GREENING of ROUTE 347 The GREENING of Route 347 The Greening of Route 347 The Greening of Route 347: History 3 The Greening of Route 347 4 The Greening of Route 347 5 The Greening of Route 347 Smith Haven Mall 6 The Greening

More information

Design Alternatives Workshop. Hilfiker Park Master Plan Workshop #2

Design Alternatives Workshop. Hilfiker Park Master Plan Workshop #2 Design Alternatives Workshop Hilfiker Park Master Plan Workshop #2 Agenda for Tonight Staff Presentation (40 min) Introduction Master Plan Process Planning Context What We ve Heard So Far Design Alternatives

More information

Focus Area Recommendations

Focus Area Recommendations 148 9 Lake Focus Area Recommendations Harriet 149 150 Chapter 9 FOCUS AREA RECOMMENDATIONS: Lake Harriet Introduction While Lake Calhoun/Bde Maka Ska seems to draw a younger, high-activity crowd, Lake

More information

Reconnecting to a Forgotten River St. Cloud MN. Aaron Hanson Design Design Thesis LA 572, Thesis, Spring 2012

Reconnecting to a Forgotten River St. Cloud MN. Aaron Hanson Design Design Thesis LA 572, Thesis, Spring 2012 Reconnecting to a Forgotten River St. Cloud MN Aaron Hanson Design Design Thesis LA 572, Thesis, Spring 2012 site context 2.5 Miles Sartell St. Cloud to Fargo 170 Miles (2 hrs 45 mins) Hwy 10 infrastructure

More information

Transportation. Strategies for Action

Transportation. Strategies for Action Transportation A major priority for the Overlake Neighborhood is to develop a multimodal transportation system. To achieve this system, a balance has to be found among travel, circulation and access needs;

More information

project background relationship to the spit Guiding Principles Mooloolaba Spit Futures Plan (2009) Vision one

project background relationship to the spit Guiding Principles Mooloolaba Spit Futures Plan (2009) Vision one one project background relationship to the spit The Spit is an important part of Mooloolaba and a key contributor to the natural beauty of the town. The Spit is cherished by local residents and visitors

More information

Waterlily Playscape Committee Waterlily Playscape, Waterlily Park, Ocean Shores Draft Concept Plan. G Issue D 14/07/16

Waterlily Playscape Committee Waterlily Playscape, Waterlily Park, Ocean Shores Draft Concept Plan. G Issue D 14/07/16 Waterlily Playscape Committee Waterlily Playscape, Waterlily Park, Ocean Shores Draft Concept Plan Issue D 14/07/16 New two level wharf for fishing and interacting with waters edge (exact location to be

More information

MASTER PLAN for the EARL NEWHOUSE WATERFRONT

MASTER PLAN for the EARL NEWHOUSE WATERFRONT MASTER PLAN for the EARL NEWHOUSE WATERFRONT on RESERVOIR POND - CANTON, MA Community Meeting #2 - Thursday, January 11 th PROJECT INTRODUCTION Project Goals: To prepare a MASTER PLAN which develops the

More information

Affordability & Equity

Affordability & Equity Affordability & Equity 1. Impact Fees 2. Displacement Prevention- build more housing to meet growth demands 3. Density Bonuses 4. Regional Housing Bond 5. Stricter Condominium Conversion Laws 6. Vacant

More information

OPEN HOUSE. Future. Neighborhood. Thursday April 27, :30 8:30 PM Refreshments provided Discovery Center, 4444 Hadley Avenue North

OPEN HOUSE. Future. Neighborhood. Thursday April 27, :30 8:30 PM Refreshments provided Discovery Center, 4444 Hadley Avenue North OPEN HOUSE Thursday April 27, 2017 6:30 8:30 PM Refreshments provided Discovery Center, 4444 Hadley Avenue North The City Council has ini ated a planning process to guide future development on 206 acres

More information

The University District envisions, in its neighborhood

The University District envisions, in its neighborhood Envisioning the University District Link Light Rail in Seattle s neighborhoods CIY OF SEALE CONCEP-LEVEL SAION AREA PLANNING RECOMMENDAION RESOLUION # 30165 EXHIBI L Vision 08.2000 he University District

More information

VIRGINIA KEY CONSENSUS MASTER PLAN

VIRGINIA KEY CONSENSUS MASTER PLAN VIRGINIA KEY CONSENSUS MASTER PLAN JULY 2010 Existing Conditions JULY 2010 STAKEHOLDER INTERVIEW PROCESS, January 18-22, 2007 PUBLIC MEETING #1: SITE INVENTORY AND ANALYSIS, March 29, 2007 PUBLIC MEETING

More information

Nokomis Hiawatha Regional Park Master Plan and Park Improvements

Nokomis Hiawatha Regional Park Master Plan and Park Improvements Nokomis Hiawatha Regional Park Master Plan and Park Improvements Community Advisory Committee (CAC) Workshop #1 Project Initiation and Needs Assessment MEETING SUMMARY HELD Thursday, May 15, 2014 6:30

More information

Urban Design and Livability

Urban Design and Livability Urban Design and Livability City of Sacramento Planning Academy April 6, 2015 Bruce Monighan AIA Urban Design Manager, City of Sacramento How do we define cities in their characteristics of livability?

More information

CHAPPLES PARK MASTER PLAN

CHAPPLES PARK MASTER PLAN CHAPPLES PARK MASTER PLAN Presentation of Preliminary Development Options Public Open House #2 Wednesday November 2 nd, 2016 TONIGHT S AGENDA 1. Welcome & Introductions 2. Presentation by Sierra Planning

More information

2.4 FUTURE LAND USE ELEMENT Goals, Objectives and Policies

2.4 FUTURE LAND USE ELEMENT Goals, Objectives and Policies GOAL 1: To create developmental patterns that direct future growth to appropriate areas on campus, in a manner that promotes the educational mission of the University, the protection of environmentally

More information

Chapter 6. Overall Vision RECOMMENDATIONS. More Trail and Trail. Connections. Equal Access to Park. Facilities and Programs. Water Access.

Chapter 6. Overall Vision RECOMMENDATIONS. More Trail and Trail. Connections. Equal Access to Park. Facilities and Programs. Water Access. Overall Vision More Trail and Trail Connections Equal Access to Park Facilities and Programs Water Access Environment Variety Chapter 6 RECOMMENDATIONS Chapter 6 The following recommendations for park,

More information

Highbridge Park Enhance the picturesque park: Provide more opportunities for healthy activity: Improve forest and ecology health:

Highbridge Park Enhance the picturesque park: Provide more opportunities for healthy activity: Improve forest and ecology health: Enhance the picturesque park: Expose gigantic rocks and meadows Provide more opportunities for healthy activity: Improve the recreation center, athletic fields, playgrounds & restrooms Improve forest and

More information

Saratoga Quarry Park Master Plan

Saratoga Quarry Park Master Plan Project Team City of Saratoga John Cherbone, Director of Public Works Iveta Harvancik, Senior Engineer PlaceWorks Isabelle Minn, Principal-in-Charge Isby Fleischmann, Project Manager Kyle Simpson, CEQA

More information

Buffalo, Iowa. Facilitators: Scott Freres, The Lakota Group Daniel Grove, The Lakota Group

Buffalo, Iowa. Facilitators: Scott Freres, The Lakota Group Daniel Grove, The Lakota Group Buffalo, Iowa Facilitators: Scott Freres, The Lakota Group Daniel Grove, The Lakota Group Student Presenters: Myles Alexander, University of Illinois Jessica Morton, Western Illinois University Buffalo

More information

City of Iowa City Department of Neighborhood and Development Services Department of Parks and Recreation Department of Public Works City Manager s

City of Iowa City Department of Neighborhood and Development Services Department of Parks and Recreation Department of Public Works City Manager s RFP Pre-submittal meeting December 18, 2015 City of Iowa City Department of Neighborhood and Development Services Department of Parks and Recreation Department of Public Works City Manager s Office Background

More information

AREA-WIDE PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE CIRCULATION

AREA-WIDE PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE CIRCULATION OUSD LANEY CHILD CARE CENTER ART BUILDING LANEY COLLEGE BALL FIELDS PCCD OFFICES PERALTA PARK AQUATIC CENTER & ESTUARY PARK EDOFF MEMORIAL BANDSTAND SNOW PARK COURT HOUSE OAKLAND MUSEUM OAK ST AREA-WIDE

More information

Sacramento County Regional Parks American River Parkway Group Activity & Special Event Procedures

Sacramento County Regional Parks American River Parkway Group Activity & Special Event Procedures 1 Sacramento County Regional Parks American River Parkway Group Activity & Special Event Procedures Department of Regional Parks Document Introduction and Public Review Process In May 2013 the Board of

More information

More than 30 adults and 19 children were involved in these community workshops.

More than 30 adults and 19 children were involved in these community workshops. Linwood Workshops held at Household of Faith Deliverance Church 3.29.08 and 4.05.08 What is a Design Workshop? We use the term workshop (often called charrette among design professionals) to describe a

More information

4- PA - LD - LIVELY DOWNTOWN. LD - Background

4- PA - LD - LIVELY DOWNTOWN. LD - Background 4- PA - LD - LIVELY DOWNTOWN LD - Background The downtown has been the service centre for the community since the city s inception and the area continues to supply people with their personal services,

More information

Courthouse Square Planning & Urban Design Study. Courthouse Square Working Group #13 October 15, 2014

Courthouse Square Planning & Urban Design Study. Courthouse Square Working Group #13 October 15, 2014 Courthouse Square Planning & Urban Design Study Courthouse Square Working Group #13 October 15, 2014 1 Courthouse Square Process Working Group Community Courthouse Square Advisory Groups & Civic Associations

More information

BURTON STATION STRATEGIC GROWTH AREA PLAN UPDATE PUBLIC MEETING 3/26/18

BURTON STATION STRATEGIC GROWTH AREA PLAN UPDATE PUBLIC MEETING 3/26/18 BURTON STATION STRATEGIC GROWTH AREA PLAN UPDATE PUBLIC MEETING 3/26/18 1 WHERE WE ARE? 2 PRIMARY OBJECTIVES OF THE PLAN UPDATE 1. Update the land use designation for Burton Station Village to reflect

More information

13 Maintenance and Operations Plan 223

13 Maintenance and Operations Plan 223 222 13 Operations Maintenance and Plan 223 Chapter 13 MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS PLAN 13.1 Stewardship The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is the steward of a nationally-acclaimed park system.

More information

CY-FAIR ISD Exemplary-rated schools

CY-FAIR ISD Exemplary-rated schools -ACRE master planned community GREEN SPACE within a quarter-mile of every home -SQ.FT. community center CY-FAIR ISD Exemplary-rated schools Located in Cypress, Texas, Bridgeland is northwest Houston s

More information

DRAFT FOR PUBLIC REVIEW. Game Plan for a Healthy City

DRAFT FOR PUBLIC REVIEW. Game Plan for a Healthy City DRAFT FOR PUBLIC REVIEW 2018 Game Plan for a Healthy City 2 Denveright. Parks & Recreation Game Plan Draft for Public Review Draft for Public Review Executive Summary Game Plan Overview Executive Summary

More information

Regional Context Statement

Regional Context Statement Regional Context Statement REGIONAL CONTEXT STATEMENT 3. REGIONAL CONTEXT STATEMENT In 1995, the Provincial Government passed into law the Growth Strategies Act. The purpose of this provincial initiative

More information

1. Parks & Recreation Neighborhood Parks Community Parks Special Use Sites 2. Open Space 3. Trails

1. Parks & Recreation Neighborhood Parks Community Parks Special Use Sites 2. Open Space 3. Trails Appendix A: Park Classifications The intent of parks and recreation classifications is to aid in making acquisition and design decisions for park sites, facilities and the organization of recreation space

More information

nokomis-hiawatha regional park master plan and park improvements

nokomis-hiawatha regional park master plan and park improvements master plan and park improvements CAC Workshop # August 26th, 2014 charge of the cac The Nokomis Hiawatha Regional Park CAC shall: Become knowledgeable about the project and its scope Understand and represent

More information

City of Hermosa Beach Administrative Policy #

City of Hermosa Beach Administrative Policy # City of Hermosa Beach Administrative Policy # SUBJECT: Living Streets Policy Date: Approved by: City Council Authority: Public Works Department & Community Development Department Mayor, PURPOSE The City

More information

The following principles guide the development of goals and strategies to protect and promote these amenities:

The following principles guide the development of goals and strategies to protect and promote these amenities: OPEN SPACE/PARKS/TRAILS/RECREATION GOALS/STRATEGIES Cherry Hills Village is a living environment that offers low density development, open areas, public scenic vistas, public trails and public parks. This

More information

QUESTION 8: What are your Public Realm priorities for implementation? What would you like to see happen first? TELL US WHAT YOU THINK

QUESTION 8: What are your Public Realm priorities for implementation? What would you like to see happen first? TELL US WHAT YOU THINK Public Realm Plan How will the Public Realm Plan be implemented? The Public Realm Plan document will set out a vision for the next 30 years. Over time, Plan elements and aspects can be implemented as opportunities

More information

Concord Community Reuse Project Goals and Guiding Principles. Overarching Goals (OG)

Concord Community Reuse Project Goals and Guiding Principles. Overarching Goals (OG) Concord Community Reuse Project Goals and Guiding Principles Overarching Goals (OG) No priority is implied by the order of presentation of the goals and guiding principles. Overarching goals for the Concord

More information

Appendix A. Park Land Definitions

Appendix A. Park Land Definitions Appendix A Park Land Definitions Mini Park May serve specific function for any and all ages, depending on need of the user area. Size range 1-5 acres with optimum size being 3 acres. Service area is sub-neighborhood

More information

St. Louis Park Wooddale LRT Station Site development guidelines

St. Louis Park Wooddale LRT Station Site development guidelines St. Louis Park Wooddale LRT Station Site development guidelines November 2013 OVERVIEW St. Louis Park s convenient location as a neighbor to Minneapolis means you re only minutes away from some of the

More information

Public Workshop 2 December 11, 2014 OLIN

Public Workshop 2 December 11, 2014 OLIN Public Workshop 2 December 11, 2014 OLIN TRIPLE IMAGE PANORAMA A NEW VISION FOR THE RIVERFRONT PROMENADE Burlington s Riverfront has historically been a defining character of the City s identity. This

More information

Special Revenue Funds

Special Revenue Funds Special Revenue Funds Special Revenue Funds account for the proceeds of specific revenue sources (other than special assessments for major capital projects) that are legally restricted to expenditures

More information

City Council March 27, Parks, Recreation, and Trails Master Plan

City Council March 27, Parks, Recreation, and Trails Master Plan City Council March 27, 2018 Parks, Recreation, and Trails Master Plan Planning Process Develop Goals and Objectives Inventory of Areas and Facilities Needs Assessment And Identification Public Participation

More information

Community Development Committee Meeting date: July 20, 2015 For the Metropolitan Council meeting of August 12, 2015

Community Development Committee Meeting date: July 20, 2015 For the Metropolitan Council meeting of August 12, 2015 Business Item No. 2015-167 Community Development Committee Meeting date: July 20, 2015 For the Metropolitan Council meeting of August 12, 2015 Subject: Nokomis-Hiawatha Regional Park Master Plan, Minneapolis

More information

FY Capital Improvement Program Arroyo Projects - Lower Arroyo Summary

FY Capital Improvement Program Arroyo Projects - Lower Arroyo Summary LOWER ARROYO FY 214-218 Capital Improvement Program Description FY 213 FY 214 FY 215 FY 216 FY 217 FY 218 1 Bird Sanctuary Improvements (7749) 35, 225, 125, 2 Lower Arroyo - Implement Master Plan - Signage

More information

WHAT WE LEARNED FROM YOU

WHAT WE LEARNED FROM YOU PUBLIC CONSULTATION SUMMARY WHAT WE LEARNED FROM YOU Prepared By: in conjunction with: Poulos and Chung Ltd. Terraprobe Baird and Associates Philips Engineering Ltd. City of Mississauga Waterfront Parks

More information

CITYWIDE PLANNING DIVISION

CITYWIDE PLANNING DIVISION 2014-2019 CITYWIDE PLANNING DIVISION a five-year work program for long-range planning November 2016 TODAY S PRESENTATION 1. Overview 2. Planning Priorities 3. Topics/Focus Areas 5. Essential Practices

More information

Hopkins. Development Guidelines May Overview. Sponsored by: Blake Road Corridor Collaborative City of Hopkins

Hopkins. Development Guidelines May Overview. Sponsored by: Blake Road Corridor Collaborative City of Hopkins Hopkins Blake Road LRT Station Area Development Guidelines May 2015 Sponsored by: Blake Road Corridor Collaborative City of Hopkins Overview Hopkins is a dynamic community of over 17,000 residents located

More information

4. Parks, Open Space and Urban Forest

4. Parks, Open Space and Urban Forest 4. Parks, Open Space and Urban Forest Goals 1. Enhance parks as public gathering places for the neighbourhood 2. Refresh park facilities to attract diverse ages and activities 3. Improve waterfront access

More information

Economy Vision Statements: Social Wellbeing Vision Statements: Natural Environment Vision Statements:

Economy Vision Statements: Social Wellbeing Vision Statements: Natural Environment Vision Statements: Economy Vision Statements: 1. Our business environment makes us a region of choice for new employers as we encourage entrepreneurship and have a vibrant, diversified and resilient regional economy. 2.

More information

4. Parks, Open Space and Waterways

4. Parks, Open Space and Waterways 4. s, Open Space and Waterways Other Relevant Policies & Bylaws Official Community Plan s and Open Spaces Master Plan ways Plan Management and Improvement Plans Goals: 1. Protect and enhance Vic West s

More information

Programming Ideas for Parks Professionals

Programming Ideas for Parks Professionals Programming Ideas for Parks Professionals 6 How to Use this Information This is a list of ideas, suggestions and tips for promoting and incorporating the healthy in nature movement in your parks. Whether

More information

NYC Parks by the Numbers

NYC Parks by the Numbers Designing NYC Parks NYC Parks by the Numbers 30,000 acres of land 14% of New York City 5,000 individual properties 1,800 basketball courts 1,000 playgrounds 800 athletic fields 67 public pools 51 recreational

More information

MEMORIAL PARK MANAGEMENT PLAN

MEMORIAL PARK MANAGEMENT PLAN MEMORIAL PARK MANAGEMENT PLAN Village of Elk Rapids, Michigan 2015 Developed by the Parks and Recreation Commission Planning Commission Approved, Village Council Approved, 1 Introduction The purpose of

More information

WELCOME OLD SOUTH The Green Community Input Session. April 6, 2017

WELCOME OLD SOUTH The Green Community Input Session. April 6, 2017 WELCOME OLD SOUTH The Green Community Input Session April 6, 2017 AGENDA Welcome/Introductions Project History Heritage Status Existing Conditions What We ve Heard to Date Design Principles Concept Plan

More information

Focus Groups. 8 Focus Group meetings including 2 with staff, 1 with seniors, and 1 with students

Focus Groups. 8 Focus Group meetings including 2 with staff, 1 with seniors, and 1 with students Project Team Nan Lanahan, Parks & Recreation Jason Gallo, Parks & Recreation Rob Leslie, DEDP John Smolinsky, Planning Board Brent Meredith, Highway Joan Gavrilik, Friends of Parks & Rec MaryLyn Koval,

More information

University of Saskatchewan CAMPUS MASTER PLAN. Senate Meeting Preliminary Presentation. April 21, 2018 DIALOG ECS DA WATT

University of Saskatchewan CAMPUS MASTER PLAN. Senate Meeting Preliminary Presentation. April 21, 2018 DIALOG ECS DA WATT University of Saskatchewan CAMPUS MASTER PLAN Senate Meeting Preliminary Presentation April 21, 2018 DIALOG ECS DA WATT project process presentation agenda Stakeholder Engagement Project Control phase1

More information

ANCHORAGE PARK REPORT CARD Assessing A Park s Appearance, Function, & Condition

ANCHORAGE PARK REPORT CARD Assessing A Park s Appearance, Function, & Condition ANCHORAGE PARK REPORT CARD Assessing A Park s Appearance, Function, & Condition Park Name: Is Your Park an A or an F? Your Name: Contact Information Optional: Date: General Instructions: Phone: Email:

More information

Durango Parks & Recreation Department. Strategic Plan

Durango Parks & Recreation Department. Strategic Plan Durango Parks & Recreation Department Strategic 2019-2023 Adopted April 2019 Overview The purpose of the adopted 2010 Parks, Open Space, Trails and Recreation Master is to provide a 10-year road map for

More information

A BLUEPRINT FOR BROCKTON A CITY-WIDE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN

A BLUEPRINT FOR BROCKTON A CITY-WIDE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN A BLUEPRINT FOR BROCKTON A CITY-WIDE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN Public Meeting October 2016 1 Plan Summary and Discussion Public Meeting May 4 2017 City of Brockton Bill Carpenter, Mayor Department of Planning

More information

MARINA MARKET & WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT STUDY PORT ARANSAS, TEXAS

MARINA MARKET & WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT STUDY PORT ARANSAS, TEXAS MARINA MARKET & WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT STUDY PORT ARANSAS, TEXAS FEBRUARY 2015 PRESENTATION OUTLINE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 REGIONAL POSITIONING SITE IMPRESSIONS PLANNING & DESIGN PRINCIPLES EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS

More information

Two Things... that you love about the City of North Vancouver

Two Things... that you love about the City of North Vancouver Two Things... that you love about the City of North Vancouver The City nature Lots of good forests to walk in Safe and friendly Proximity of the City to nature and the good community of people Close to

More information

ECOLOGICALLY-BASED CITY PARK MASTER PLAN

ECOLOGICALLY-BASED CITY PARK MASTER PLAN ECOLOGICALLY-BASED CITY PARK MASTER PLAN AUTHORED BY: KELSEY BLAHO CAYLA COTHRON MAY 12, 2016 Project Summary Table of Contents Existing Conditions Stormwater Management Circulation Wildlife Habitat and

More information

Courthouse Planning Area

Courthouse Planning Area Courthouse Planning Area Current Reality The Courthouse Planning Area is the characterized by expansive suburbanscale residential areas as well as the community resource planned area of athletic, educational,

More information

East Area Plan. Steering Committee Meeting May 24, Art Gym Denver

East Area Plan. Steering Committee Meeting May 24, Art Gym Denver East Area Plan Steering Committee Meeting May 24, 2018 Art Gym Denver East Area Plan Steering Committee Meeting May 24, 2018 ArtGym Denver, 1460 Leyden Street AGENDA 1 6:00-6:05 Approval of April Meeting

More information

2018 Northampton Township Comprehensive Plan

2018 Northampton Township Comprehensive Plan 2018 BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA What is a? A comprehensive plan is a municipality s main policy document that details the collective vision for the future, the historic, environmental, and cultural facilities

More information

The John Bartram Association Action Plan to advance the 10 year Strategic Plan

The John Bartram Association Action Plan to advance the 10 year Strategic Plan The John Bartram Association 2013-2015 Action Plan to advance the 10 year Strategic Plan We are poised to take significant leaps with the opportunities that surround us. In the next three years we are

More information

Gateway to Greenpoint. With support from

Gateway to Greenpoint. With support from Gateway to Greenpoint With support from Site and Context Site History Open Space Projects Newtown Creek Nature Walk Phase 1, completed 2007 Newtown Creek Nature Walk Phases 2-3, ongoing Kingsland Wildflowers,

More information

DOWNTOWN VISIONING FORUM AGENDA JUNE 5, 2014

DOWNTOWN VISIONING FORUM AGENDA JUNE 5, 2014 DOWNTOWN VISIONING FORUM AGENDA JUNE 5, 2014 Welcome and Introductions Evolution of the Downtown Proposed Downtown Plan Overview and Process Have Your Say! Next Steps Closing Comments 1 WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS

More information

Las Colonias Park Master Plan

Las Colonias Park Master Plan 2013 Las Colonias Park Master Plan City of Grand Junction June 2013 Introduction Las Colonias Park, a 101 acre parcel on the edge of the Colorado River south of downtown, was deeded to the City of Grand

More information

WA PARKS FOUNDATION SWAN CANNING RIVERPARK

WA PARKS FOUNDATION SWAN CANNING RIVERPARK WA PARKS FOUNDATION SWAN CANNING RIVERPARK Photograph: Giant Egret Large - Matt Kleczkowski SWAN CANNING RIVERPARK - RIVER JOURNEYS PROJECT Bringing Parks to our doorstep With the pace and demands of modern

More information

Tropicana Site Redevelopment Committee of the Whole September 8, Image: City of St. Petersburg

Tropicana Site Redevelopment Committee of the Whole September 8, Image: City of St. Petersburg Tropicana Site Redevelopment Committee of the Whole September 8, 2016 Image: City of St. Petersburg City of St. Petersburg Planning & Economic Development Department Leading the Process HKS Urban Design

More information

Animating the Rideau Canal December 2013

Animating the Rideau Canal December 2013 Executive Summary Animating the Rideau Canal December 2013 Why study the Rideau Canal? The Rideau Canal has been an important part of Ottawa throughout its history, and has shaped and been shaped by the

More information

Design Considerations

Design Considerations Essential to the development of a successful Master Plan for the Park Complex is input from the community that the park will serve. The community outreach component of the planning process included numerous

More information

T O W N O F H I G H R I V E R

T O W N O F H I G H R I V E R T O W N O F H I G H R I V E R o p e n s p a c e p l a n The Town of High River, 30 minutes South of Calgary, still retains much of its distinctive small town character and provides residents with a high

More information

Plano Tomorrow Vision and Policies

Plano Tomorrow Vision and Policies Plano Tomorrow Vision and Policies PLANO TOMORROW PILLARS The Built Environment The Social Environment The Natural Environment The Economic Environment Land Use and Urban Design Transportation Housing

More information

Preliminary Sketch Plan for Fort Hunter Park

Preliminary Sketch Plan for Fort Hunter Park Preliminary Sketch Plan for Fort Hunter Park Public Presentation November 19, 2009 Dauphin County Parks and Recreation 100 Fort Hunter Road Harrisburg, PA 17110 (717) 599-5188 www.dauphinc.org THOMAS COMITTA

More information

WELCOME! 8 8:30 6: TH STREET IMPROVEMENTS. Open House. Presentation & Q&A

WELCOME! 8 8:30 6: TH STREET IMPROVEMENTS. Open House. Presentation & Q&A WELCOME! 168 TH STREET IMPROVEMENTS 6:30 Open House 7 8 Presentation & Q&A 8 8:30 Open House WELCOME Todd Pfitzer City of Omaha Engineer Bob Stubbe City of Omaha Public Works Director Jon Meyer Project

More information

MISSISSIPPI GORGE REGIONAL PARK MASTER PLAN

MISSISSIPPI GORGE REGIONAL PARK MASTER PLAN MISSISSIPPI GORGE REGIONAL PARK MASTER PLAN Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board CAC MEETING #1 APRIL 23, 2018 AGENDA Mississippi Gorge Regional Park Master Plan CAC #1 01 / Welcome and Calling Circle

More information

The Five Components of the McLoughlin Area Plan

The Five Components of the McLoughlin Area Plan The Five Components of the McLoughlin Area Plan This documents contains the complete language of the five components of the McLoughlin Area Plan: The Vision Statement The Values The Guiding Principles

More information

City of Naples Parks Master Plan (Draft)

City of Naples Parks Master Plan (Draft) City of Naples (Draft) CSAB April 12, 2016 OVERVIEW Presentation Outline Overview Needs Assessment Recap Response to Needs Implementation Strategy Questions, Discussion Preserving Naples: A vision plan

More information

Element: cistern Table of Elements performance metrics: percentage of people getting around without a car, obesity and diabetes rates, carbon footprint, health calth care costs, pollutant levels green

More information

Errol Heights Park and Community Garden Frequently Asked Questions March 22, 2018

Errol Heights Park and Community Garden Frequently Asked Questions March 22, 2018 Errol Heights Park and Community Garden Frequently Asked Questions March 22, 2018 Question 1: What improvements are planned for Errol Heights Park? How will the community be engaged in the process to shape

More information

Don Mills Crossing Study and Celestica Lands Development Application Community Meeting, Open House, and Breakout Discussions

Don Mills Crossing Study and Celestica Lands Development Application Community Meeting, Open House, and Breakout Discussions Consultation Summary Don Mills Crossing Study and Celestica Lands Development Application Community Meeting, Open House, and Breakout Discussions This report is not intended to provide a verbatim transcript

More information

The Mystic River Greenway

The Mystic River Greenway The Mystic River Greenway City of Medford November 30, 2006 MIT Department of Urban Studies and Planning The Mystic River Greenway A greenway is a regional network that connects: Open Space Visibility,

More information

PHASE 3-4 PARKS SOUTH PARK AND CHANNEL PARK

PHASE 3-4 PARKS SOUTH PARK AND CHANNEL PARK PHASE 3-4 PARKS SOUTH PARK AND CHANNEL PARK Sheet List L1.0 L2.0 L3.0 L4.0 L5.0 L6.0 L7.0 L8.0 L9.0 L10.0 L11.0 L12.0 L13.0 L14.0 L15.0 L16.0 L17.0 L18.0 L19.0 L20.0 L21.0 L22.0 Cover Open Space Context

More information

APPENDIX C Township 9 Consistency with Applicable Plans

APPENDIX C Township 9 Consistency with Applicable Plans Township 9 Consistency with Applicable Plans 1985 American River Parkway Plan Policies Project Consistency Policy 4.14: The following activities and facilities, which are incompatible with the Parkway,

More information

{Best Practices. Summary of Tools, Strategies and Best Practices from 11 Michigan Case Study Communities

{Best Practices. Summary of Tools, Strategies and Best Practices from 11 Michigan Case Study Communities Case Studies Michigan Coastal Community Working Waterfronts { Summary of Tools, Strategies and from 11 Michigan Case Study Communities Table of Contents Zoning...2 Community and Stakeholder Collaboration

More information

Project Output Indicators for Federal Gas Tax Investments

Project Output Indicators for Federal Gas Tax Investments Municipalities are required to report results achieved through the investment of federal Gas Tax funds under the Municipal Funding Agreement. AMO uses the indicators listed below to capture the outputs

More information