PINELLAS GATEWAY / MID-COUNTY AREA MASTER PLAN O P E N H O U S E P U B L I C M E E T I N G # 2 N o v e m b e r 1 3 t h , 1 4 t h , 1 5 t h , 2 0 1 8
TONIGHT'S AGENDA PART I: OVERVIEW 1. Welcome & Introductions (all) 2. The Planning Process (WRT) 3. Master Plan Framework (WRT) 4. Next Steps (WRT) PART II: PUBLIC WORKSHOP 2 2
S E C T I O N 1 WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS
P I N E L L A S G AT E W AY / M I D - C O U N T Y A R E A OUR PARTNERS P D I PUBLIC / COMMUNITY N R A E W L L R A O S F R T N A E P R Y S C KEY STAKEHOLDERS ( N S G E A M N E A N M M T E Y T D E A U G T M T S PCED; PIE; TBARTA; HART; TBRPC; ) A Hillsborough MPO Property Owners and Employers; Various area Chambers of Commerce Forward Pinellas representatives Pinellas County Resident representatives FDOT City of St. Petersburg City of Pinellas Park CONSULTANT TEAM City of Largo WRT PSTA SB Friedman Development Advisors Kimley-Horn Vrana Consulting, Inc Calvin, Giordano & Associates, Inc. 4 4 Atelier Ten
P I N E L L A S G AT E W AY / M I D - C O U N T Y A R E A THE PLANNING PROCESS W E ' R E H E R E ! 5
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WHAT IS THE GATEWAY? AREA 30 SQ MILES US 19 Starkey Rd Gandy Blvd 62 nd Ave N. 7 SOURCE: GOOGLE EARTH
O V E R V I E W UNDERSTANDING THE GATEWAY PINELLAS COUNTY HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY 4% T P A CLEARWATER 4 6% EDUCATION TAMPA GATEWAY AREA TOURISM- 37% RELATED** 275 108,792 $46,587 40.3 US 19 INDUSTRIAL P O R T T A M P A B A Y 12% P I E RETAIL Starkey Rd d v B l y d n a G TAMPA MSA 114,225 62 nd Ave N. 4% 2,927,714 $48,521 42.0 TAMPA BAY OTHER* 275 JOBS ST. PETERSBURG STATE OF FLORIDA GULF OF 37% 19,934,451 $48,900 41.6 OFFICE MEXICO MEDIAN INCOME POPULATION MEDIAN AGE HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY MANATEE COUNTY MILES 0 1 2 4 CENTRALLY LOCATED ECONOMIC ENGINE DEMOGRAPHICS 30-square miles 114,000+ Blue and White Collar Jobs A Sample of the Region and State Center of the Tampa Bay region 8
O V E R V I E W PLAN GOALS + + + The Gateway Master Plan is about creating a vibrant, livable area that continues to aturact jobs and includes multiple options to get to work and other destinations safely and conveniently. The Gateway Master Plan creates an opportunity to build on existing assets while further integrating transportation and land use to direct the area’s growth towards a more socially, environmental, and economically sustainable future. 9
O V E R V I E W WHY A MASTER PLAN FOR THE GATEWAY? With the scarcity of land and pace of growth and change, Pinellas County will need to include a well thought out strategy for redevelopment and reuse of existing sites within the Gateway in order to maintain its competitive advantage as a regional job center. 12% VACANT 88% DEVELOPED LAND FRAGMENTED LAND USE LOW DENSITY/SPRAWLING LIMITED REMAINING LAND SIGNIFICANT ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS 1 0
O V E R V I E W WHY A MASTER PLAN FOR THE GATEWAY? Automobiles continue to dominate mobility within the County and trafgic congestion is a challenge for residents, employees, and visitors alike. SOURCE: GOOGLE SOURCE: TBO.COM LACK OF IDENTITY AUTO-CENTRIC DEVELOPMENT NEED FOR INCREASED TRANSIT PATTERNS THAT IMPACT VEHICULAR, ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT CENTERS PEDESTRIAN & BICYCLE SAFETY AND DESTINATIONS 1 1
O V E R V I E W WHY A MASTER PLAN FOR THE GATEWAY? While improvements have been made in reducing the crash rate, the rate of fatal and incapacitating accidents continues to be high, especially amongst bicyclists and pedestrians. There is an opportunity to develop a multi-modal network that supports economic vitality, and promotes safe, livable communities. SOURCE: NY TIMES DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR AREAS WITH HIGH CONCENTRATIONS BICYCLISTS AND PEDESTRIANS ALONG OF AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENTS HIGHLY TRAFFICKED ROADS 1 2
O V E R V I E W VULNERABILITIES TEMPERATURE RISE » CHRONIC STRESS: Impact on building energy use ded against » ACUTE SHOCK: Heat waves elopment PRECIPITATION CHANGES » CHRONIC STRESS: Increased extreme rain events » ACUTE SHOCK: Drought, Wildfire, Deluge, and Floods RED TIDE (HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS) » CHRONIC STRESS: Annual accumulation » ACUTE SHOCK: Impact after storms The Gateway is vulnerable to sea level rise and coastal storms. A significant portion of land within the Gateway falls within the SEA LEVEL RISE Coastal Hazard Area and the 100 and 500 year flood plains. » CHRONIC STRESS: Gradual sea level rise » ACUTE SHOCK: Hurricanes and tropical storms 1 3
O V E R V I E W GATEWAY OPPORTUNITIES Opportunity to leverage regional transportation investments; Leverage concentration of high-wage employers; Leverage collaboration amongst municipal agencies and partners. INVESTMENT IN TRANSPORTATION G A T E W A GATEWAY AREA Y E C O $XXX INFRASTRUCTURE N O M MILLIONS I C D + E V E L O PUBLICLY OWNED P 6,000 M LAND + E ACRES N + T TAMPA-ST.PETE-CLEARWATER MSA POPULATION GROWTH +182,364 (2010-2016*) + PEOPLE OPPORTUNITES TO CAPTURE MARKET FOR RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL, AND INDUSTIRAL DEVELOPMENT JOB GROWITH GROWTH +57,828 (2010-2016*) JOBS 1 4
O V E R V I E W ONGOING DISCUSSIONS WITH STAKEHOLDERS SMT STAKEHOLDERS THE PUBLIC ONLINE STAY INFORMED, SIGN UP FOR UPDATES LEAVE YOUR EMAIL AND WE’LL SEND YOU UPDATES THROUGHOUT THE PROCESS L E A R N M O R E O U R T E A M STUDY MANAGEMENT INTERVIEWS OF KEY OPEN HOUSE 1: MAY 10 TH , 2018 ONLINE SURVEYS TEAM STAKEHOLDERS AND SMALL OPEN HOUSE 2: NOV. 15 TH , 2018 GATEWAYMASTERPLAN.ORG GROUP DISCUSSIONS OPEN HOUSE 3: SPRING 2019 1 5
B A S E D O N T H E S TA K E H O L D E R I N T E R V I E W S A N D P U B L I C W O R K S E S S I O N S STAKEHOLDER PRIORITIES FOR THE GATEWAY Improved Access & Mobility Need to address trafgic congestion and trafgic safety and provide safe, pedestrian, bicycle and vehicular connections Address Vulnerabilities Need to address threats from Sea-level Rise/Flooding and damage from storm events; Improve the environment (water quality, reduce urban heat island, address stormwater…) Provide Quality Housing Options Need for a wider range of quality housing options (market rate, afgordable, workforce) connected to amenities and work centers Betuer Land Utilization Need to create dense, functional, walkable mixed-use centers 1 6
S TA K E H O L D E R F E E D B A C K MASTER PLAN PRIORITES Provide Services and Amenities Need for greater access and range of services and amenities for residents, employees and visitors. Embrace New Technologies Embrace mobility, safety, telecommunications and other technologies that benefit the local economy, while supporting healthy, vibrant and connected communities. Job Retention and Job Growth Continue to be a competitive jobs center with diverse industries (manufacturing, business and financial services, and information technology as key employment sectors) Public Realm Improvements that create a sense of place, identity and aturactive places Improved Regional and Local Transit Infrastructure Incorporates 'Health in All Policies' and Considers Most Vulnerable Users 1 7
R E F I N E D V I S I O N S TAT E M E N T PINELLAS GATEWAY MID-COUNTY AREA Over the next 25 years, the Gateway will evolve into several distinct, sustainable, mixed-use districts that celebrate its regional geography and leverage its central location on Tampa Bay to retain and encourage job growth while providing new housing, services, and a host of amenities for employees, residents and visitors. Each district will include vibrant nodes that are connected to transit, with safe walkable and bikeable streets, trails and blueways. These new centers will be connected to existing residential neighborhoods and support quality of life while promoting community health and contributing to a robust regional economy. Ensuring a place that residents and employees will desire to live, work and stay today as well as in the future. 1 8
W E W I L L A C C O M P L I S H T H I S V I S I O N T H R O U G H T H E F O L L O W I N G G O A L S A N D S T R AT E G I E S PLANNING & DESIGN PRINCIPLES A SUSTAINABLE AND RESILIENT GATEWAY 1 The Gateway will sustainably manage water, energy and other environmental resources and protect the diverse ecosystem that makes up the county's natural resources, and contributes to the county's public health, quality of life, and local economy. 2 A CONNECTED GATEWAY The Gateway will be well connected to the rest of the region while improving the local connections and providing safe, efgicient and accessible access for all modes of travel. 3 A VIBRANT GATEWAY Improve the Gateway’s appeal as a 24/7 place to live, work and play, by improving the quality of the urban experience and natural/open space amenities. 1 9
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