Land UseMaster Plan

Town of BooneLand Use Master Plan

Advisory Committee Kick-off 08.19.08

in association with

Kubilins Transportation GroupRose & Associates

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Town of Boone

Steering Committee

LAWRENCE GROUP PROJECT TEAM

Craig Lewis, AICP, LEED AP Project Manager

CHARRETTE TEAM

Craig Lewis, Charrette ManagerDavid Walters, RIBA (LG)John Cock, AICP (LG)

Charrette Facilitators Planning & Design Team

TransportationWade Walker, PE (KTG)

Planning & DesignTom Harrington, RLA (LG)Chad Hall (LG)Amanda Huggins (LG)Megan Doskocil (LG)IllustrationDave Malushizky, AIA, LEED AP (LG)

LAND USE PLAN DOCUMENT

Craig Lewis, AICP, LEED APPrimary AuthorJohn Cock, AICP (LG)David Walters, RIBA (LG)

With key contributions byWade Walker, PE (KTG)Chad Hall (LG)Megan Doskocil (LG)

Market AnalysisKathleen Rose, CCIM (RA)

Key Issues• Environmental

Sustainability

• Economic Sustainability

• Infill & Density

• Transportation & Circulation

• Historic Preservation

• Housing Choices & Affordability

• Adequate Infrastructure

• Town and Gown Opportunities

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Beginning with a baseline of agreement

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• Staff Kickoff Meeting & Advisory Committee Meeting

• Community Windshield Survey and Walking Tour of Key Areas

• GIS Consolidation and Environmental Resource Mapping

• Stakeholder Interviews/ Reconnaissance Mini-Charrette

Reconnaissance Phase

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Market Study Recommendations

•Perspective & Market Potential•Demographic Analysis•Cultural/Quality of Life Assessment•Employment/Retail Uses•Residential Tapestry•Economic Development Strategies

Reconnaissance Phase: Economic & Market Study

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Reconnaissance Phase – Market Analysis

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• Work collaboratively• Design cross-functionally• Use design to achieve a shared

vision and create holistic solutions

• Work in detail

The Charrette: Principles

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The Charrette: Typical Schedule (October 15, 20-24, 28)

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WALK/EVALUATE/DOCUMENT

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Input: Current Reality + Vision

Output: Implementable Strategic Plan

The Charrette: Principles

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“The 15,000 student – 1,500+ faculty/staff elephant in the room”

• Parking, parking, parking

• Student Housing (Off-Campus)

• Campus Expansion

• Transit, Bicycle, and Pedestrian Circulation

• Housing Affordability for Faculty/Staff

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The Framework Plan

S-1 Preserved Open Space• Parks• Conservation

areas• wetlands• Floodplains• Stream buffers• Wildlife habitat

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S-2 Reserved Open Space

• Should be protected

• Steep slopes• Vacant parcels 5+

acres• Next to S-1• Not likely for sewer

service

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S-6 Infill/ Redevelopment• Existing urban

with dense grid• Historic town

core

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S-3 to S-5: Restricted Growth to Intended Growth

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Nodes and Corridors

• Neighborhood and Village Centers

• Professional office, service, higher density residential

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Holistic View of Transportation Realms

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Multi-Modal Transportation Plan

• Livability and balance – “Complete Streets”

• Combine land use and transportation improvements

• Context sensitive solutions – utilize inherent flexibility in design

• Develop multi-modal connections focused on walkability

• Consider full range of options for both parking and transit

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Best Development Practices and Collector Street Planning

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COMMUNITY & REGIONAL PLANNING

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SUBURBAN RETROFIT PLANNING

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SMALL AREA PLANNING

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DOWNTOWN PLANNING

Key Plan Components• Land Development & Redevelopment Policies &

Map• Transportation Network Enhancements & Multi-

Modal Plan • Transect-based Framework Plan• Conceptual/Schematic Planning in 3 dimensions

for key parcels/locations in different contexts (best practices)

• Retrofit Plan for Key Suburban Corridors (e.g. 321)

• Downtown and Surrounding Neighborhoods Urban Design/Urban Infill Plan (parcel level)

• Strategic Initiatives for Environmental Sustainability

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Final Report

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Final Report and Summary Brochure

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Summary Posters

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Post-Charrette

• Advisory Committee Post-Charrette Follow Up – Possible Sub-Committee Work

• Plan Refinement• Plan Document

Preparation• Public Workshop• Presentation to

Elected and Appointed Officials

• Project Closeout

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NATURAL HABITAT HUMAN HABITAT

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• Start-Up & Reconnaissance Phase– August/September

• Public Design Charrette– 5.5 Days (October 20-25 + closing

presentation)– coordinated with ASU planning workshops

• Post-Charrette Plan Review/Production– 4-6 Months

• Final Public Meetings & Adoption Phase– 1 MonthEstimated Completion Time: 8 – 10

Months

Schedule