A Community Design Workshop - MuskegonDesign Workshop Sessions . Businesses & Shoreline Property...
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A Community Design Workshop
May 21 - 23, 2003
See the Imagine Muskegon Presentation at:www.Shorelinecity.com
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Major Themes
• Where is the City Center? • Build on the Historic “Core”. • Develop Western Avenue Corridor. • Waterfront Development. • Pedestrian and Vehicular – Circulation. • Turn back Muskegon and Webster Avenues to
residential streets. • Housing/Commercial Mix.
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Downtown Core – Third and Western
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Site AnalysisFocus on core of city – Third and Western
Profile of Downtown Looking South
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Concept AnalysisFocus on core of city – Third and Western
Entry/Gateway
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Site Utilities
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“Core” Plaza looking North Along Third Street at Western Avenue
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Shoreline Drive with Pedestrian Overpass at Third Street
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End of Third Street at “Mart Dock”
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Mass Transit
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Vehicular Connections
Major Intersections
Traffic “Round-About”
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Downtown Vicinity Parking Spaces
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Downtown Walking Distances • Most major activities are walkable within 15 minutes from the center or slightly over ½ hour from end to end
• 2 city blocks = 5 minutes
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Imagine Muskegon…
Major Themes. •Where is the City Center? •Build on the Historic “Core”. •Develop Western Avenue Corridor. •Waterfront Development. •Pedestrian and Vehicular – Circulation. •Turn back Muskegon and Webster Avenues to residential streets. •Housing/Commercial Mix.
See the Imagine Muskegon Presentation at:www.Shorelinecity.com
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“Parting Shot!”
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Recent Downtown Planning
• Masterplan update -- 1997 • Downtown/Lakeshore redevelopment plan --
1997 amendment • Waterfront redevelopment sub-plan -- 1997
amendment • Downtown and Lakeshore Community
Planning Workshops – 2001 amendment • Recommendation for multidisciplinary design
team
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Mission Statement
“To gather and reflect significant community consensus for a Muskegon downtown conceptual
plan that sparks the imagination of citizens and the redevelopment of the downtown.”
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Sponsors: • 5/3 Bank • City of Muskegon • Community Foundation for
Muskegon County • Grand Valley State
University • Hackley Hospital • Heritage Association • Huntington Bank • Muskegon Chamber of
Commerce • Muskegon Chronicle
• Muskegon Conservation District
• Muskegon County • National City Bank • Neighborhood Investment
Corporation • Nelson Neighborhood
Patron • Parmenter O'Toole • Sappi Fine Paper • Save Our Shoreline Inc.
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Format and Schedule for Design ProcessWednesday May 21 10:00 am to 11:30 am 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Thursday May 22 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Friday May 23 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
End May to Mid June
Design Workshop Sessions Businesses & Shoreline Property Owners Investment & Development Groups Institution & Government Cultural, Environmental & Tourism Public (Population At-Large)
Planning Session Planning team convenes to discuss information received and discoveries made during workshop sessions, then break out into planning tasks.
Planning Sessions & Conclusions Planning team reconvenes to evaluate various ideas formulated during breakout planning tasks and pinpoint planning solutions, conclusions and recommendations.
Create Presentable End Product Planning team formulated solutions, conclusions and recommendations into a presentable format.
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Day 1…
“Storyboards”
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“Storyboards” Day 1…
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Summary of Public Comments
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Overall Conceptual Design