WS 4D-1 The Green Loop: A 21st Century Public Works Project - Portland

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A 21 ST CENTURY PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT FOR PORTLAND

Transcript of WS 4D-1 The Green Loop: A 21st Century Public Works Project - Portland

A 21ST CENTURY PUBLIC WORKSPROJECT FOR PORTLAND

THE GREEN LOOP CONCEPT IS A 6-MILE WALKING AND BIKING PATH THAT INVITES RESIDENTS, EMPLOYEES AND VISITORS TO EXPERIENCE PORTLAND’S CENTRAL CITY IN AN ENTIRELY NEW WAY.

THE GREEN LOOP

OFFERING HEALTHY CHOICES.THE GREEN LOOPIS ABOUT

ACTIVE TRANSPORTATIONACCESS TO PARKS

PEOPLE.THE GREEN LOOPIS ABOUT

ORGANIZING GROWTH.THE GREEN LOOPIS ABOUT

EXISTING RIVER LOOP

GREEN LOOP

EAST-WEST CONNECTIONS

CONNECTING THE CITY.THE GREEN LOOPIS ABOUT

CONNECTING ATTRACTIONS CONNECTING PEOPLE AND PLACES

ADVANCING EQUITY.THE GREEN LOOPIS ABOUT

REALIZING THE GREEN LOOP VISION

VIEW LOOKING SOUTH ON NORTH PARK BLOCKS

IMPROVE HEALTH CONNECT & CREATE PARKS SUPPORT BUSINESSES

EXTEND PATHWAYS ENCOURAGE RIDING GROW AND BUILD GREEN

KEY OBJECTIVESTHEGREEN LOOP

CONNECTED CANOPY

MULTI-USE PATH PHYSICAL SEPARATION

CREATIVE FURNISHING DESIGN

DESIGN PRINCIPLESTHEGREEN LOOP

ONE CONCEPT // MANY FORMSTHEGREEN LOOP

PLACEMAKING & LOCAL IDENTITYTHEGREEN LOOP

VANCOUVER, BC NEW YORK CITY

PRECEDENTSTHEGREEN LOOP

LEARNING FROM THE SUCCESS OFOTHER CITIES

CHICAGO INDIANAPOLIS

EXISTING

POTENTIAL

THEGREEN LOOP RENDERING VIEW LOOKING SOUTH ON

SW PARK AVENUE CROSSING 1-405

EXISTING

POTENTIAL

THEGREEN LOOP RENDERING VIEW LOOKING EAST ON

SW CARUTHERS STREET

CENTRAL CITY 2035 PLANTHEGREEN LOOP

PUBLIC OUTREACHTHEGREEN LOOP

OrganizationsIntertwine, AIA Urban Design Panel, Go Lloyd, Pearl Rotary, Travel Portland

Community GroupsCity Repair, Better Blocks PDX

Design firmsALTA, Mayer/Reed, PLACE, Walker Macy

Public AgenciesParks, PDC, PBOT, ODOT, BES

Events: Design Week 2014, ASLA Symposium, Intertwine Summit, Oregon Active Transportation Summit, Village Building Convergence, 2015 Policymakers Ride

CAMPUS CONNECTIONTHEGREEN LOOP

NEXT STEPS DRAFT TIMELINETHEGREEN LOOP

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