placemaking on a budget
DESCRIPTION
This presentation is from the half-day "Placemaking On A Budget" workshop held on October 16, 2014 by the Orange Section of the American Planning Association. Our esteemed panelists included: Susan J. Harden, AICP, CMSM - Michael Baker International LLC Al Zelinka, AICP, CMSM- City of Riverside Darin Dinsmore- CrowdbriteTRANSCRIPT
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Workshop Outline
9:00 am Welcome & Overview9:15 am POAB 101 9:45 am Corridor Recon & Exploration11:00 am Develop POAB Project Ideas 12:15 pm Team Presentations & Lunch1:00 pm Wrap‐up & Closing Comments
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POAB 101
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Our Communities Have Not Been Nurturing Us
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• People want more!
Trying to Find an IdentityTrying to Find an Identity
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Trying to Find an IdentityTrying to Find an Identity
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Placemaking on a Budget (POAB)
Process of adding value and meaningto the public realm through community-based
revitalization projects rooted in local values, history, culture, and
natural environment.
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Assumptions• Through the Public Realm… Create great places Enhance community identity Increase connections between people
and place and people and people
• If Time is Money, Then Time Results in Money (and other Resources)
• Tangibles, Intangibles, and Invisibles are Important “One cannot build the physical
infrastructure of a neighborhood without also building the social infrastructure.”
-Arthur Blum
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Placemaking “Tangibles”Placemaking “Tangibles”
The physical side of Placemaking - things you can see, feel, touch . . .
“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder…”-Unknown
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Placemaking “Intangibles”Placemaking “Intangibles”
Feelings, sense, qualities, image derived from the Placemaking Tangibles
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Placemaking “Invisibles”Placemaking “Invisibles”
Behind the scenes side of Placemaking that allows for the Tangibles and Intangibles
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Tangibles, Intangibles, and Invisibles
“We only need to live briefly in a different environment to recognize how much our surroundings have formed us…”-Christopher Day
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Identifying Placemaking on a Budget
Projects
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Identifying POAB Projects• Understand Authentic Community Values Unique Community Attributes History & Culture Natural Environment
“To feel valued, to know, even if only once in a while, that you can do a job well is an absolutely marvelous feeling.”-Barbara Walters
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Community Value‐Based Projects
• Don’t just “main street” your community• Know where & who you are• Understand local history and culture
“Each community boasts a unique combination of assets upon which to build its future.”-Building the Community from the Inside Out
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• Know Community Values & Visions
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“What is the use of running when we are not on the right road?”-Unknown
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• Unique Attributes of Place
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Tap Local Heritage and Environment
• Review historic photos, books, postcards, and maps for simple ideas
• Link to your existing historic and natural resources
• Refer to ongoing work by local historic, civic, and natural resource organizations
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• Local Heritage Talk with community elders
and involve youth Look to past and present industry Visit other communities
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“There is value in any experience that reminds us of our distinctive national origins and evolution, i.e. that stimulates awareness of history”-Aldo Leopold
Historical Photo Existing Underused Parking Lot
Enhanced Lot Designed to Function as Parking and Plaza!
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• Tap Local Environment
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• Authentic Community Values Local Community Attributes History & Culture Natural Environment
“To feel valued, to know, even if only once in a while, that you can do a job well is an absolutely marvelous feeling.”-Barbara Walters
• See Everything as a Possible Canvas Architecture Landscape Infrastructure
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• Architecture as a Canvas
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• Architecture as a Canvas
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• Architecture as a Canvas
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• Landscape as a Canvas
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• Infrastructure as a Canvas
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• Infrastructure as a Canvas
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• Infrastructure as a Canvas
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Enumclaw, Washington
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Streetscape concept incorporates local history, culture and environment
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Streetscape program implemented through a community-based process
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• See Everything as a Canvas!
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Identifying Placemaking on a Budget
Resources
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“Outside resources that overwhelm, dominate, or replace the work and potential of local citizens, their associations, and institutions they control will weaken
rather than enhance the development process.”-Building the Community From the Inside Out
• Money is the first type of resource people think of, but through the process of identifying meaningful projects, many resources have already been identified
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• People:It’s Simple – View Everyone as a Resource!
There is a famous saying that there are only six degrees of separationbetween each person on the planet … Everyone knows someone
who is related to someone else who is in contact with someone else who is a tremendous resource for your project or community!
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“It is in the shelter of each other that the people live.”-Irish Proverb
• People Ideas and Resources Talents & Skills Maintaining & Building
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“From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.”
-Arthur Ashe
• People Seniors Youth
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• Organizations Governmental or non-profit Universities Look for partnerships
and mutual goals Maintain a list
or directory
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• Media Can lead to involvement and
support of community Facilitates local understanding Knowledge of local culture
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• Private Sector Minor investments of time and/or money
often yield major changes The power of community enthusiasm and
attention is contagious
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters
compared to what lies within us.”-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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• Policies - Critical tools for making “place” happen Zoning (mixed use, outdoor vending) Design Guidelines Incentives (for public
places, art, etc.)
“Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.”
-Japanese proverb
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• Programming - Create life in your public spaces Activities Events
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• Funding - Creative dollars Adopt-a-“brick” programs Unique fundraising Local ownership
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Placemaking on a Budget Implementation
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• Order Out of Chaos Formalize the process Who, What, When, Where, Why,
How, and How Much (W5H2)? Balancing resources
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“Talk doesn’t cook rice.”-Chinese proverb
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Creating Successful Implementation Programs
Focus on Means and Ends
“He who chooses the beginning of a road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determines the end.”
-Harry Emerson Fosdick
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POAB ImplementationPOAB Implementation
“Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.”
-Japanese proverb
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CORRIDOR RECONNAISSANCE &EXPLORATION
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Corridor Walk• Spend about 45 minutes
walking the corridor as a team• Identify visible community
“values” and potential “canvases” for placemaking
• Record notes on worksheet & take photos
• Discuss as you walk!
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Reconnaissance Worksheets
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SUMMARIZING IDEAS WITH CROWDBRITE
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Transfer ideas & observations from worksheet to the “sticky notes” on the map and the website
Log in to your team’s site
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Upload photos from the walk or other inspirational photos to Crowdbrite
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DEVELOP YOUR POAB PROJECT!
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Think outside the box!
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!! Take pictures of your posters and upload to Crowdbrite for your team presentation!
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TEAM PRESENTATIONS & LUNCH
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WRAP‐UP & CLOSING COMMENTS
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Charlie the Can Man
“Our stories are inextricably interwoven.What you do is part of my story,
what I do is part of yours”-Daniel Taylor
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“If you want your life to be a magnificent story, then begin by realizing that you are the author and
everyday you have the opportunity to write a new page.”-Mark Houlahan
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Charlie the Can Man
“Our stories are inextricably interwoven.What you do is part of my story,
what I do is part of yours”-Daniel Taylor
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Your Thoughts?• Creative reuses of existing motels • The ideal residential development type & density along
the Blvd • The ideal commercial development at key intersections • The most appropriate code (form-based, zoning,
hybrid, other, etc) for Beach Blvd • Best approach to developing a specific plan along a
State highway corridor • Introducing higher density to a community that has a
negative view of density • Bridging the gap between the community’s vision and
the reality of land economics
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THANK YOU!!!
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We are resources to help you be more successful…
Susan J. Harden, [email protected]
Darin [email protected]
Al Zelinka, [email protected]
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