RESILIENT BRIDGEPORT
Public Meeting #2
December 12th, 2017 5:30 – 7:30pm 130 Gregory Street, Bridgeport
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RESILIENT BRIDGEPORT Public Meeting #2 December 12 th , 2017 5:30 7:30pm 130 Gregory Street, Bridgeport Agenda Presentation (20 mins) Project Overview, Goals and Objectives Strategies and Opportunities Water Strategies
December 12th, 2017 5:30 – 7:30pm 130 Gregory Street, Bridgeport
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OCT 2012
SUPERSTORM SANDY
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OCT 2012 SUPERSTORM SANDY JUNE 2013 REBUILD BY DESIGN (RBD) COMPETITION BEGINS
JUNE 2014 STATE OF CT ANNOUNCED AS WINNER OF RBD COMPETITION
(1) Plan for reducing flood risk + improving resilience for the South End + Black Rock Harbor Areas (2) Pilot Project in the South End of Bridgeport that serves as a catalyst for full implementation of broader flood protection + resilience strategies
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JUNE 2013 REBUILD BY DESIGN (RBD) COMPETITION BEGINS
OCT 2012 SUPERSTORM SANDY
JUNE 2014 STATE OF CT ANNOUNCED AS WINNER OF RBD COMPETITION
Community members provided feedback for the selection of the pilot project at:
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JUNE 2013 REBUILD BY DESIGN (RBD) COMPETITION BEGINS
Prioritizes critical stormwater management interventions including a 2.5 Stormwater Park, Raised Dry Egress Street, and John
Flooding
OCT 2012 SUPERSTORM SANDY
JUNE 2014 STATE OF CT ANNOUNCED AS WINNER OF RBD COMPETITION
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JUNE 2014 STATE OF CT ANNOUNCED AS WINNER OF RBD COMPETITION JUNE 2013 REBUILD BY DESIGN (RBD) COMPETITION BEGINS
JAN 2016 STATE OF CT ANNOUNCED AS WINNER OF HUD’s NDR COMPETITION
NATIONAL DISASTER RESILIENCE COMPETITION
(1) Raised Resilience Corridor along University Avenue (2) Integrated Berm (or other Surge Protection) (3) Community Resilience Hub (4) District Energy Strategy
OCT 2012 SUPERSTORM SANDY
JUNE 2015 HUD’S NATIONAL DISASTER RESILIENCE (NDR) COMPETITION BEGINS
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JUNE 2015 HUD’S NATIONAL DISASTER RESILIENCE (NDR) COMPETITION BEGINS JUNE 2013 REBUILD BY DESIGN (RBD) COMPETITION BEGINS
SUPERSTORM SANDY OCT 2012 STATE OF CT ANNOUNCED AS WINNER OF RBD COMPETITION
JUNE 2014
STATE OF CT ANNOUNCED AS WINNER OF HUD’s NDR COMPETITION
JAN 2016
JULY 2017
RESILIENT BRIDGEPORT PROJECTS CONSTRUCTED
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EIS #1 SCOPING MEETING PUBLIC MEETING #3 PUBLIC MEETING #4 EIS #2 PUBLIC HEARING PUBLIC MEETING #5
10/17
12/12
WINTER 2018 SPRING 2018 SUMMER 2018 FALL 2018 WINTER 2019 2018 2019
PUBLIC MEETING #1: Orienting Community to East South End Projects
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Community Objectives include:
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Minimize risk from coastal storm surge Manage groundwater and stormwater runoff during rainfall events Ensure South End is resilient for future conditions
Purple areas show six feet of sea- level rise.
Map source: State Department of Energy and Environmental protection (ctecoapp1.uconn.edu/ctcoastalhazards)
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Improve Connections: Downtown, Transit, Open Space, Waterfront, Region Unlock Neighborhood & Community Development Celebrate and harness water to enhance neighborhood character and Identity, and provide economic opportunities
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— Construct measures (e.g., levees, floodwalls, berms, etc.), to mitigate coastal flooding and/or provide dry egress — Employ green and grey infrastructure to create a network of stormwater retention and conveyance features — Utilize streets and public spaces to better manage the flow of stormwater through the neighborhood — Coordinate stormwater management improvements with other improvements and investments in the study area
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Delivers co-benefits to enhance community resilience Creates new public amenity Enhances connectivity Minimizes Risks Associated with Acute and Chronic Flooding Provides dry egress Minimizes risk from flooding during rain storms Integrates with plans and projects of key local stakeholders Leverages additional investment Project Needs to be Feasible and Implementable Designed to meet budget
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Integrates adjacent existing streets, sidewalks, open spaces and buildings along with planned
Connects residents to dry egress, transit, open spaces and the waterfront
Provides co-benefits like recreation, views and enhanced public realm
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A B C E F D
*Location to be determined
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Vegetated floodwall treatment Concrete floodwall Buttressed wall with recreational path Sculptural treatment of floodwall Historical wall treatment and walkway
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Landscape slopes Stormwater elements Architectural treatment Walls and pathways
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21 Berm with walkway Raised Street Raised Street with wall
Road / walkway on berm Street on berm Raised street with retaining walls
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Pedestrian stairway Pedestrian terraces Sloping roads up and over (pedestrian and vehicular) Bridge over road under (pedestrian and vehicular) Pedestrian Stairways Pedestrian overlook with stairs Terraces and stairs with water
New elevated views of the landscape and water
Sloping landscapes Bridge
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Existing Buildings New buildings New datum for development Pier building Elevated connections to new buildings
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Pervious surfaces Integrated water management Blue green streets Bioswales Surface conveyance Floodable Landscapes Stormwater park
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Multimodal waterfront trail Multilevel waterfront spaces Waterfront access and green edge Celebrating water Integrated berms and paths
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Bus Station Long Island Ferry Terminal Metro North Bicycle Lanes Train Station Plaza
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Community uses
Neighborhood storefront retail and street activity
Medium scale grocery Jobs Educational uses Residential uses
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Integrate new and old Appropriate Scale Street oriented Integrated stormwater management Local character and identity Local history Preservation and Adaptive Reuse
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Space in existing building Demonstration of best practices New building Kiosk Outdoor classroom Information display Emergency response Emergency response
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Neighborhood Map Stakeholder Map
Reference Materials
Typology Thematic Sections and Precedents Glossary of Terms
Urban Design Opportunities layers