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Upper Kirby Livable Centers Study Workshop # 1 Existing Conditions and Draft Alternative January 13, 2010 Van Meter Williams Pollack EAST KAPOLEI UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY Architecture + Urban Design NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN AGENDA


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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY

Upper Kirby Livable Centers Study

Workshop # 1 Existing Conditions and Draft Alternative

January 13, 2010

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY AGENDA FOR COMMUNITY WORKSHOP #1

  • 1. Project Overview and Timeline
  • 2. Ongoing and Previous Studies
  • 3. Planning Area Overview
  • 4. Transportation Conditions Overview
  • 5. Economic Conditions Overview
  • 6. Draft Alternative Overview
  • 7. Small Groups - Discussion and Comments
  • 8. Reports Back
  • 9. Next Steps
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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY

PROJECT OVERVIEW AND TIMELINE

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY THE LIVABLE CENTERS PROGRAM

Seeks to create neighborhoods that are:

  • Compact and Mixed-Use
  • Designed to be Walkable
  • Connected and Accessible
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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY

OCT ‘09 NOV ‘09 JAN ‘10 PROJECT KICKOFF ADVISORY COMMITTEE 1 COMMUNITY WORKSHOP 1 DRAFT ALTERNATIVE NEIGHBORHOOD TOUR

PROJECT OVERVIEW

DEC ‘09 NEEDS ASSESSMENT DRAFT ALTERNATIVE JUN ‘10 APR ‘10 ADVISORY COMMITTEE 3 PREFERRED ALTERNATIVE CONCEPTUAL STREETSCAPES ADVISORY COMMITTEE 4 COMMUNITY WORKSHOP 2 IMPLEMENTATION MAR ‘10 ADVISORY COMMITTEE 2 REFINED ALTERNATIVE

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY LOCATION AND CONTEXT

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY LOCATION AND CONTEXT

US 59

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY UPPER KIRBY - A LOOK BACK

Upper Kirby District - 1957

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY

TOD can have significant benefits to individuals, communities, regions, states, the economy and the natural environment.

  • MOBILITY CHOICES
  • PUBLIC SAFETY
  • TRANSIT

RIDERSHIP

  • BOLSTER

HOUSEHOLDS’ DISPOSABLE INCOME

  • REDUCES AIR

POLLUTION

  • CONSERVE RESOURCE

LANDS AND OPEN SPACE

  • ECONOMIC

DEVELOPMENT

  • DECREASES

INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS

WHAT IS TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT?

  • AFFORDABLE

HOUSING

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY

ONGOING AND PREVIOUS STUDIES

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY METRO SOLUTIONS TRANSIT PROJECT

  • 11.3 Miles Long
  • 19 Stations
  • 2014 Estimated

Completion

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY HOUSTON URBAN CORRIDORS PLANNING

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY URBAN DESIGN MASTER PLAN Emphasizes the planning and design

  • f the built environment while

promoting reinvestment and development

  • Promote a user friendly

environment within the District

  • Enhance Upper Kirby’s Visual

Image and Identity

  • Create identifiable entries into the

Upper Kirby District

  • Create a framework for civic

improvements to occur throughout the District

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY MOBILITY IMPROVEMENT PLAN A Plan to enhance the quality of the pedestrian environment and to accommodate extensive new growth while enhancing the use of Metro.

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY CIVIC CENTER MASTER PLAN Balanced, multi-use community venue

  • 4.16 Acre Site
  • 4k, 300 Seat Theater
  • Urban Plaza
  • 4-Story Community Center
  • 350 car parking garage
  • Health Club and Natorium
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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY

PLANNING AREA OVERVIEW

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY ISSUES AND OPPORTUNITES

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY DISTRICTS AND CONNECTIONS

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY N.W. DISTRICT

Eastside Street Gallery Sub-District W Main Street Lake Street

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY DISTRICTS AND CONNECTIONS

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY N.E. DISTRICT

Rosamund Street Steele Street W Main Street Greenbriar Street

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY DISTRICTS AND CONNECTIONS

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY S.E. DISTRICT

Portsmouth Street Morningside Street Norfolk Street Greenbriar Street

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY DISTRICTS AND CONNECTIONS

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY S.W. DISTRICT

Lake Street Levy Park Hotel Sub District Audley Street

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY AUTO-ORIENTED PLACES

Richmond Avenue Audley Street

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY PEDESTRIAN-ORIENTED PLACES

Revere Street Kirby Drive

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY CREATING A “LIVABLE CENTER”

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY CREATING A “LIVABLE CENTER”

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY CREATING A “LIVABLE CENTER”

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY CREATING A “LIVABLE CENTER”

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY CREATING A “LIVABLE CENTER”

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY

TRANSPORTATION CONDITIONS OVERVIEW

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY GROWTH TRENDS

  • Population and Employment: slow annual growth to 2035
  • Areas surrounding study area expected to grow more rapidly

bringing additional traffic

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY SIDEWALK CONDITIONS

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY

ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OVERVIEW

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY NATIONAL DEMAND FOR TOD 2030

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZE

City of Houston Houston-Galveston Brazoria CMSA

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY EDUCATION

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY EMPLOYMENT AND MEDIAN INCOME

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY KEY FINDINGS

  • Upper Kirby is well-positioned to capture demand for residential

TOD

  • Housing units that cater to small households will be most in

demand

  • The Upper Kirby Civic Center has the potential to serve an

important role in defining the area as a walkable TOD neighborhood

  • While there is long-term potential for additional office space to

be successful, this market is not as strong as the residential market in the near term

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY

DRAFT ALTERNATIVE OVERVIEW

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY PLANNING AREA

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY NEW TRANSIT STATIONS

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY SIDEWALK AND STREETSCAPE

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY PARKS AND OPEN SPACES

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY OPPORTUNITY SITES

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY DISTRICT LAND USE EMPHASIS

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY FOCUS AREA: CIVIC CENTER

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY FOCUS AREA: TRANSIT STATION AREA

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY FOCUS AREA: EASTSIDE / AUDLEY AREA

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY FOCUS AREA: KIRBY DRIVE

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY FOCUS AREA: RICHMOND DRIVE

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY CREATING A “LIVABLE CENTER”

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY CREATING A “LIVABLE CENTER”

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY CREATING A “LIVABLE CENTER”

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY CREATING A “LIVABLE CENTER”

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY

Commissioned by City of San Jose, CA; Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority

CREATING A “LIVABLE CENTER”

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY SMALL GROUP - WORKING SESSIONS

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Van Meter Williams Pollack

Architecture + Urban Design

EAST KAPOLEI NEIGHBORHOOD TOD PLAN

UPPER KIRBY LIVABLE CENTERS STUDY NEXT STEPS

  • Analysis of Feedback
  • Creation of Refined Alternative
  • Advisory Committee Meeting 2 - March
  • Community Workshop 2 - June