MEETING #2 Design Advisory Committee May 24th, 2018 6:30-8:00 PM - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

MEETING #2 Design Advisory Committee May 24th, 2018 6:30-8:00 PM City of Saint Paul Departments of Planning and Economic Development & Parks and Recreation PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee www.stpaul.gov/pedropark

COMMUNITY FEEDBACK SUMMARY Programming Exercise - Meeting #1 - Concentrated areas circled in red PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee COMMUNITY FEEDBACK

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COMMUNITY FEEDBACK SUMMARY PEDRO PARK DESIGN 2018 SURVEY Priority words What is ONE thing you would like to see in Pedro Park? If you had to describe your downtown park in 3 words, what would they be? PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee COMMUNITY FEEDBACK

COMMUNITY FEEDBACK SUMMARY Have you heard anything more about park amenities as a representative? ? PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee COMMUNITY FEEDBACK

KEY QUALITIES OF A SUCCESSFUL PARK SPACE SOCIABLE ACTIVE ACCESSIBLE COMFORTABLE PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee PLACEMAKING

AMENITIES SEATING RECREATION / PLAY DOG AREAS PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee PROGRAM ELEMENTS

SPACES STREETSCAPE / PLAZA OPEN SPACE EVENT SPACE PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee PROGRAM ELEMENTS

FEATURES ART WATER PLANT MATERIAL PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee PROGRAM ELEMENTS

PARK PRECEDENTS Spring Street Park, Los Angeles CA .76 Acres (Approx.) SPRING STREET PARK • Site transformed from parking lot space to a public park in a downtown area • Park features include open space, playground area, lighting, hardscape/plaza spaces, public art, and water feature. • Adjacent land use at park edges is mixed-use with a combination of residential and retail. • Park edge is adjacent to Spring Street, including one-way traffi c, on-street parking, bus transportation, and a dedicated bicycle lane. PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee PLACEMAKING

PARK PRECEDENTS Rockville Town Square, Rockville MD .54 Acres (Approx.) PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee PLACEMAKING

PARK PRECEDENTS Tilikum Place, Seattle WA .23 Acres (Approx.) PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee PLACEMAKING

PARK PRECEDENTS Campus Martius Park, Detroit MI 1.5 Acres (Approx.) PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee PLACEMAKING

PARK PRECEDENTS Chestnut Plaza, Saint Paul MN .82 Acres (Approx.) PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee PLACEMAKING

LUNDS & BYERLYS THE DOWNTOWN THE PENFIELD ALANO SOCIETY OF ST. PAUL 10TH STREET E PUBLIC SAFETY ANNEX PEDRO PARK THE POINTE MINNESOTA STREET ROBERT STREET ROSSMOR ALLEY UNION GOSPEL CHILDCARE CENTER NAOMI FAMILY CENTER N PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee EXISTING SITE CONTEXT

LUNDS & BYERLYS URBAN FLOWER FIELD Site currently is activated by the Urban Flower Field installation with plantings, mural artwork, and movable seating. CONNECTIONS 10TH STREET Pedestrian connections to existing streetscape and context can be strengthened. ROBERT STREET GRADE CHANGE Eleven feet of grade change from the North edge of the park to the southern edge. PUBLIC SAFETY ANNEX SOUTHERN EDGE Alley right-of-way includes overhead utility lines (6 poles) and stormwater catch basins. WESTERN EDGE Park is located on a zero-lot line with the ROSSMOR Public Safety Annex Building. LEGEND Primary Park Connector Street Primary Park Connector Primary Entry Point Pedestrian Friendly Streetscape Pedestrian Unfriendly Streetscape Steep Grades (10%-20%) ALLEY On street parking Alleyway Edge N Building Edge PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee ANALYSIS & CONDITIONS

SITE GRADES Slope Examples - Downtown Parks 30% 5% 20% 2% 1% 1.5% Ecolab Plaza Landmark Plaza Kellogg Mall Park Existing Site Grades - Pedro Park 4% 5.5% 8% 6% 14% Kellogg Mall Park Ecolab Plaza Landmark Plaza Kellogg Mall Park Landmark Plaza PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee SLOPE & GRADING STUDY

10TH STREET E DIAGRAM A Prioritized Amenities Include Entry plaza for performance or ROBERT STREET event space PUBLIC SAFETY ANNEX Seating areas to include shade, benches or tables fl exible for outdoor dining Designated space for dog relief Special feature for landmark or public art Open Space Program Area could off er a shade structure or other specifi c park use ALLEY PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee CONCEPT DIAGRAM EXERCISE

10TH STREET E DIAGRAM B Prioritized Amenities Include Expanded streetscape for ROBERT STREET performance or event space PUBLIC SAFETY ANNEX Open Space Emphasis on overstory trees for shade and delineating spaces Designated dog run area Landmark feature or public art ALLEY PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee CONCEPT DIAGRAM EXERCISE

10TH STREET E DIAGRAM C Prioritized Amenities Include Street edges act as circulation ROBERT STREET and seating spaces PUBLIC SAFETY ANNEX Open Space Plaza area adjacent to water and open space Designated play area Emphasis on overstory trees for shade and delineating spaces Designated space for dog relief Landmark water feature ALLEY PEDRO PARK Design Advisory Committee CONCEPT DIAGRAM EXERCISE