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STANDING COMMITTEE ON PLANNING, TRANSPORTATION & ENVIRONMENT
JULY 22, 2015
Planning & Development Services Engineering Services
DAVIE VILLAGE PLAZA, PUBLIC SPACE
IMPROVEMENTS & JIM DEVA’S
COMMEMORATION
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THAT Council approve, in principle, the conceptual design for the Davie Village Public Space Improvements, including a permanent plaza on Bute Street south of Davie to the lane, to be named “Jim Deva Plaza”;
THAT staff be directed to report back to Council by December 2015 with the detailed design, funding strategy, plaza management strategy, and a preliminary concept for an LGBTQ “outdoor museum”;
THAT Council approve additional funds from an existing CAC to advance development of the “outdoor museum” and the plaza management strategy.
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RECOMMENDATION PRESENTATION OUTLINE SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE PRESENTATION OUTLINE
1. Background 2. What We Heard 3. Conceptual Design 4. Jim Deva’s Commemoration 5. Plaza Management Strategy 6. Next Steps
Public Open House – June 6th
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BACKGROUND PRESENTATION OUTLINE BACKGROUND
Heart of Davie Plaza (July ‘13 to Sept ‘14)
Transportation 2040 West End Plan Heart of Davie Plaza Pilot Healthy City Strategy Council motion re: Jim Deva
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PROJECT OVERVIEW PRESENTATION OUTLINE BACKGROUND
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PROJECT OVERVIEW PRESENTATION OUTLINE BACKGROUND
Project timeline (March to July 2015):
Broad consultation with residents, businesses, community groups, West End BIA, City advisory committees & others
Overall more than 2,900 participant contacts
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PROJECT OVERVIEW PRESENTATION OUTLINE WHAT WE HEARD
Support for improvements:
Permanent plaza: 72%
Mid-block crossing: 67%
Bute St, north/south: 64%
Support for variety of plaza programming
Concerns re: public safety/ disorder in plaza
Support for plaza concept
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CONCEPTUAL DESIGN PRESENTATION OUTLINE CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
The “Heart” of Davie Village – Davie & Bute Streets
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CONCEPTUAL DESIGN PRESENTATION OUTLINE CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
Plaza - daytime
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CONCEPTUAL DESIGN PRESENTATION OUTLINE CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
Plaza - evening
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JIM DEVA’S COMMEMORATION PRESENTATION OUTLINE JIM DEVA’S COMMEMORATION
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Concept: Jim Deva’s commemoration as part of a broader LGBTQ “outdoor museum”
Museum focused in the plaza, potentially with elements throughout Davie Village
Additional consultation required
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JIM DEVA’S COMMEMORATION PRESENTATION OUTLINE RECOGNITION OF LGBTQ COMMUNITY
Legacy Walk - Chicago
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Required to guide the use & programming of the plaza
Help ensure it is a safe, comfortable & inclusive gathering space
Key considerations: 1. Public safety 2. Programming
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PLAZA MANAGEMENT STRATEGY PRESENTATION OUTLINE PLAZA MANAGEMENT STRATEGY
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Public safety: Plaza design Regulation/enforcement Management
Programming: Access to supportive infrastructure Scheduling & permitting Moveable furniture Expanded patios
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PLAZA MANAGEMENT STRATEGY PRESENTATION OUTLINE PLAZA MANAGEMENT STRATEGY
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Prepare detailed design, funding strategy & implementation plan
Additional consultation re: commemorative & LGBTQ outdoor museum components
Prepare plaza management strategy, including appropriate amendments to Street & Traffic By-law
Report back to Council by December 2015
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NEXT STEPS PRESENTATION OUTLINE NEXT STEPS