pfrc meeting #2 may 01, 2016 · 6/26/2019 · city of manassas new fire department may 01, 2016...

• .C I T Y O F M A N A S SA S N E W F I R E D E PA R T M E N T

M A Y 0 1 , 2 0 1 6

June 26, 2019

ARLINGTON COUNTY FIRE STATION NO. 8

PFRC MEETING #2

PFRC MEETING #2 - AGENDA

7:00 Welcome/Introductions

7:05 Project Overview and Schedule

7:10 Preliminary Design

7:20 Community Meeting Summary

7:35 History and Legacy

8:05 Committee Discussion / Information Gathering Activity

8:35 Public Comment

8:50 Next Steps / Adjourn

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PROJECT OVERVIEW

AND SCHEDULE

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PFRC: PRINCIPLES OF CIVIC DESIGN

Civic Values Siting and

OrientationBuilding Form Building

Details and

Materials

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PROJECT SCHEDULE

Note: This is the preliminary project schedule and is subject to modification as the project continues

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PRELIMINARY DESIGN

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BUILDABLE ENVELOPE

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5 ft Landscape Buffers on all sides

45 ft Height Restriction

Buildable Envelope Restrictions:

• Landscape Buffers 5 ft.

• Yard Setbacks:

• Front 50 ft.

(from Centerline of Road)

• Rear 10 ft.

• Side 10 ft.

• Maximum Height 45 ft.

BUILDING ORIENTATION

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Option 1 - Selected Option 2 Option 3

Note: This is the preliminary project design and is subject to modification as the project continues

Legend

Building Restrictions / Setbacks

New Fire Station

Line of Sight

COMMUNITY MEETING SUMMARY

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HISTORY AND LEGACY OPPORTUNITIES

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Interior Locations:

• Public Lobby

• Apparatus Bays

• Conference/Training Room

Exterior Locations:

• Landscaped Areas

• Flag Pole

• Public sidewalk, walks or entry plaza

• Benches or Site Furnishings

• Building Facades or Walls

Note: The precedent images show examples of each opportunity at a variety of scales. As the

design progresses and specific opportunities are selected, the scale of each element will be

determined by the available interior/exterior space and the available budget as the History / Legacy

elements must be provided as part of the total project budget.

INFORMATION GATHERING EXERCISE

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Activity Instructions:

• Place a colored dot in the colored bar at the

top if you like the “Opportunity” listed at the

top of the poster

• Place a colored dot in the box of your

preferred Precedent Image on each poster.

• Larger Post-It notes are provided for

additional feedback. Please place the post-it

note on the relevant poster or on the

“Additional Ideas / Comments” poster.

Opportunity

Precedent Images

Precedent Images


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1. Beacon of Light

2. Virtue Stones / Monuments

3. Seating Walls / Exterior Furnishings

4. COR-TEN Steel

5. Iconic Exterior Skin

6. Historic Map

7. Imagery / Photos

8. Historic Assignment Board

9. Engraved Monument

10. Display Cases

Note: The precedent images show examples of each opportunity at a variety of scales. As the design progresses and specific opportunities are selected, the scale of

each element will be determined by the available interior/exterior space and the available budget as the History / Legacy elements must be provided as part of the total

project budget.

C O M M U N I T Y M E E T I N G

ONLINE SURVEY

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Open through July 19, 2019

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/55WFLYJ

Responses will be compiled and

incorporated into History and Legacy

designs as the project progresses.


C O M M U N I T Y M E E T I N G

ALTERNATE IDEAS / COMMENTS

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• Use Oral Histories on Interactive / Dynamic Displays

• Consider Alternate Location of Fueling

• Incorporate History / Legacy into Building Form, not

just into landscaped area / public lobby

• Remember the backside of the building (visible to

neighbors, tree canopy, noise)

• Keep Fire Trucks from cutting through neighborhood

• Consider how community / youth can interact with

fire station personnel

• Make the building Eye Catching

• Make people want to know this is not just an

average fire station

HISTORY AND LEGACY

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HISTORY AND LEGACY

WORKING GROUP RECOMMENDATIONS

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• Eye Catching

• For vehicles and pedestrians

• Iconic

• Unique Design that Complements and Connects to nearby structures (Langston-

Brown Community Center and Hall’s Hill / High View Park Gateway Park

• Visually Intriguing

• Source of Curiosity and Learning

• Tangible and Representative Monuments

• Hicks House Pillars / Wall

• Engage the Community

• Education Tool, Walk of Honor, Stratford Historic Path, Outdoor Interactive Displays

E Y E C AT C H I N G A N D I C O N I C

NEIGHBORING ELEMENTS

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Hall’s Hill / High View Park Gateway Park

• Memory Bricks along paved walkway

• Powder coated steel sculptures

• Red Brick paved walkway winds through

park

• Plantings of various scales


NEIGHBORING ELEMENTS

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Langston-Brown Community Center

• Contemporary Design

• Orange/Red Brick with lighter tan brick

accents and water table

• Brise-soleil above windows

• Suspended glass volumes at corners

• Roof line of glass volumes angles up

toward Lee Highway

• Bent Metal and Masonry Sign


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Beacon of Light

• Signifies Fire Station as Beacon of

Safety

• Light symbolizes eternal presence

• Represents 24/7 Nature of Facility


BEACON OF LIGHT

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STAIR VIRTUE WORDS

LOBBY

EXTERIOR FACADE

APPARATUS BAYSSCULPTURE


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Embodied Virtues

• Represent Historic values of

the community and fire

department

• Honors Community Service,

past and present

• Examples – Courage, Pride,

Sacrifice, Resilience,

Dedication, Excellence,


EMBODIED VIRTUES

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CORNER STONE

BUILDING FACADE

FREESTANDING MONUMENT

PAVINGBENCH

SITE WALL


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Outdoor Gathering Spaces

• Allows for reflection of

building / other

History/Legacy elements

• Invites social interaction

between Firefighters and

General Public

• Provides resting place for

pedestrians/bus passengers


GATHERING SPACES

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EDUCATIONAL

RESTFULMEMORIAL WALL

KID FRIENDLY

SHADED SEATING


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Interactive / Dynamic Displays

• Incorporates oral history

• Invites public engagement

• Educational opportunity

• Looped Video on Monitor


INTERACTIVE / DYNAMIC DISPLAYS

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VIDEO DISPLAY INTERACTIVE NON-DIGITAL DISPLAY

AUDIO OF ORAL HISTORIES QUESTION & ANSWER

PHOTO / MEMORY BOOK

COMMITTEE DISCUSSION

INFORMATION GATHERING EXERCISE

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PUBLIC COMMENT

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NEXT STEPS

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NEXT STEPS

DES Project Manager:Richard Pinskey

(703) 228-3988

[email protected]

Online History and Legacy Survey:


Public Meeting dates and Past Presentations:

https://projects.arlingtonva.us/projects/replacing-fire-station-no-8/

Next PFRC Meeting:

July 17, 2019, 7 p.m. at Langston Brown Community Center

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https://projects.arlingtonva.us/projects/replacing-fire-station-no-8/

• .C I T Y O F M A N A S SA S N E W F I R E D E PA R T M E N T

M A Y 0 1 , 2 0 1 6

June 26, 2019

ARLINGTON COUNTY FIRE STATION NO. 8

PFRC MEETING #2

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