8/2/2011 East Houma Gym – August 2, 2011 WELCOME EVERYONE! Terrebonne Parish Planning Director Patrick Gordon 1. WELCOME & OPENING REMARKS 1
8/2/2011 Acknowledgement and Introduction of Elected Officials and Steering Committee Members 2. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The purpose of creating a master plan is to get the parish ready to shape change by taking advantage of opportunities and overcoming challenges to achieve the community’s resiliency goals for its future . 3. PLAN INTRODUCTION 2
8/2/2011 WHY A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE? � Parish adopted a Comprehensive Plan in 2004 � What has changed? Planning Commission committed • to a 5 year review Most recommendations from 2004 • Plan completed 2005 and 2008 storms accelerated • change Continued population shifts from • South Terrebonne to North Terrebonne Parish Completion of Phases I and II of • Plan Update November 2009 3. PLAN INTRODUCTION Dulac Levee 4. REMARKS & PLANNING TEAM INTRODUCTION 3
8/2/2011 Parishwide Building Code Implementation 4. REMARKS & PLANNING TEAM INTRODUCTION Public Investments � Prospect Bridge - $26.7 million six-lane bridge Expected Completion in May 2012 • 4
8/2/2011 Investments continued… � Thompson Road Extension & Levee Investments continued… � In Construction: East Houma Surge Levee � Ashland Pump Station � Ashland Jail Levee � Industrial Avenue Levee � East Houma Surge Levee � Future Projects: � Eastside Walking Tracks & Pavilion under Twin Spans 5
8/2/2011 Investments in Bayou Communities � TPCG/FEMA Demolitions 188 structures demolished by TPCG contractors • 72 structures mitigated by owners • 744 total demolitions in 2009 and 2010 • 3. PLAN INTRODUCTION Investments continued… � Derelict Vessels Removed 2009 : 40 vessels • removed 2010: 22 vessels • removed 2011: 41 vessels • removed to date 3. PLAN INTRODUCTION 6
8/2/2011 Investments continued… � Home Elevations Katrina/Rita Completion of • Mitigation: 485 Structures Gustav/Ike Completion of • Mitigation: 324 Structures Total Elevations: 809 Investment Impact � Community Rating System (CRS) Currently lists Terrebonne Parish at a Class 7 • level This is soon to change to a Class 6 • Every reduction in CRS ratings further decreases • insurance rates in the parish 3. PLAN INTRODUCTION 7
8/2/2011 Project Team � Providence Engineering & Environmental Group LLC � Brown + Danos landdesign, inc. � Morris P. Hebert, Inc. � Franklin Industries, LLC 4. PLANNING EFFORT Providence Senior Planner NOVEMBER 2009 Mart Black, AICP TERREBONNE PARISH COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE Parts 1 & 2 4. PLANNING EFFORT 8
8/2/2011 Previous Efforts PART ONE – DATA COLLECTION/RESEARCH • Outside Agency Interviews • Parish Demographic Update • Population growth and shifts • Other socio-economic data PART TWO – INITIAL PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT • Citizen Survey • Vision Statements • Parish-wide Visioning Sessions • Downtown SWOT and Visioning Statement 4. PLANNING EFFORT Vision 2030 Timeline 4. PLANNING EFFORT 9
8/2/2011 Parish Population Growth 140,000 120,000 100,000 80,000 60,000 40,000 20,000 0 1980 1990 2000 2010 *Projected 2020* 2030* 4. PLANNING EFFORT Percentage Growth 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 5% 5% 5% 4% 3% 2% 2% 1% 0% 1980-1990 1990-2000 2000-2010 2010-2020 2020-2030 *Projected *Projected 4. PLANNING EFFORT 10
8/2/2011 West & North Terrebonne DZ Average Population Change 1990 – 2030 2020-2030* *Estimated+/- 2010-2020* 2000-2010 1990-2000 0.00% 10.00% 20.00% 30.00% 40.00% 4. PLANNING EFFORT Bayou Communities Average Population Change 1990 – 2030 2020-2030* 0.15% *Estimated+/- 2010-2020* 0.15% 2000-2010 -17.32% 1990-2000 -10.42% -20.00% -15.00% -10.00% -5.00% 0.00% 5.00% 4. PLANNING EFFORT 11
8/2/2011 East Houma DZ Population Change 1990-2030 2020-2030* 16,300* 2010-2020* 15,505* *Estimated+/- 2000-2010* 14,835* 1990-2000 14,810 0.00% 1.00% 2.00% 3.00% 4.00% 5.00% 6.00% 4. PLANNING EFFORT East Houma DZ Land Use Projection Land Use 2020 Residential Commercial/Office Public Service Industrial Agricultural Vacant/Open No Environmentally Sensitive 4. PLANNING EFFORT 12
8/2/2011 South Industrial DZ Population Change 1990-2030 2020-2030* 212* *Estimated+/- 2010-2020* 202* 2000-2010* 193* 1990-2000 202 -6.00% -4.00% -2.00% 0.00% 2.00% 4.00% 6.00% 4. PLANNING EFFORT South Industrial DZ Land Use Projection Land Use 2020 Residential Commercial/Office Industrial Agricultural Vacant/Open Environmentally Sensitive Public Services 4. PLANNING EFFORT 13
8/2/2011 North Industrial DZ Population Change 1990-2030 2020-2030* 6,625* 2010-2020* 6,305* *Estimated+/- 2000-2010* 6,062* 1990-2000 5,667 0.00% 2.00% 4.00% 6.00% 8.00% 4. PLANNING EFFORT North Industrial DZ Land Use Projection Land Use 2020 Residential Commercial Public Svcs Industrial Agricultural Vacant/Open Env. Sensitive 4. PLANNING EFFORT 14
8/2/2011 Lower Bayou Blue DZ Population Change 1990-2030 2020-2030* 1,967* 2010-2020* 1,867* *Estimated+/- 2000-2010* 1,786* 1990-2000 1,425 0.00% 10.00% 20.00% 30.00% 40.00% 4. PLANNING EFFORT Lower Bayou Blue DZ Land Use Projection Land Use 2020 (Excluding E.S.) Residential Commercial Public Services Industrial Agricultural Vacant/Open E.S.=Environmentally Sensitive 15
8/2/2011 Where Do You Want to Be in 2030? What is your Dream for these Areas? 4. PLANNING EFFORT Plan Challenges Opportuniti es Vision 4. PLANNING EFFORT 16
8/2/2011 Vision Statements… Why are they important? • “Nothing happens unless first a dream.” --Carl Sandberg • “Vision is a dream or picture of the future that draws us – no, PULLS us—into the future.” --James R. Lucas • “What we imagine, we can make happen.” --GE Radio Ad Copy 4. PLANNING EFFORT Vision for the Organization PURPOSE: To articulate or express what the Company wants to be in the future. QUESTIONS: • What does the market want? • What do the stakeholders want? • How does the company want to be known in 10 or 20 years? • What reputation does the company want? APPLICATION OF QUESTIONS: • Business and customer focus • Products and services offered • Leadership and management • People and work processes….etc….etc. 4. PLANNING EFFORT 17
8/2/2011 Vision’s Planning Context 4. PLANNING EFFORT Hearing From You 5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION 18
8/2/2011 Postcard Input • In May, participants were asked to share their visions of life in 20 years by sending postcards to friends or relatives “back in time” • Please review and comment on these and the formal vision statement developed in earlier phases 5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION And remember… The purpose of creating a master plan is to get the parish ready to shape change by taking advantage of opportunities and overcoming challenges to achieve the community’s resiliency goals for its future. 5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION 19
8/2/2011 YOUR AREA • What are the challenges and opportunities that we need to work on together as we plan for the future? • Please give equal time to both • Think in terms of: – Workforce – Housing – Connectivity – Resiliency – Land Use – Transportation/Infrastructure – Public Facilities/Community Togetherness – Sustainability 5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Hearing From You • Opportunities • Challenges 5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION 20
8/2/2011 Getting Involved � Community Meetings: Parish-wide Kick-Off Meeting • Round 1 Community Input Sessions • � � JULY 7 JULY 7 – – Dularge Gym Dularge Gym � JULY 12 � JULY 12 - - Chauvin Gym Chauvin Gym � � JULY 14 JULY 14 - - Municipal Auditorium Municipal Auditorium � � JULY 19 JULY 19 - - Bayou Black Gym Bayou Black Gym � JULY 26 � JULY 26 - - Schriever Gym Schriever Gym � � JULY 28 JULY 28 - - Montegut Gym Montegut Gym � August 2 - East Houma Gym � August 4 - Grand Caillou Gym Round 2 Community Input Sessions Spring 2012 • Parish-wide Draft Plan Review • 5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Staying Informed • Steering Committee Meetings Next meeting is October 18, 2011 – • Planning Commission Meetings • Parish Council Meetings • Parish Website www.tpcg.org/vision2030 • Email Updates • Facebook • Media: HTV’s Bayou Time Program (viewer call-in) – Letters to Editor in response to newspaper coverage – • Phone Reminders 5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION 21
8/2/2011 Questions 6. YOUR QUESTIONS THANKS FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION. PLEASE STAY INVOLVED TO MOVE TERREBONNE FORWARD! masterplan@tpcg.org www.tpcg.org/vision2030 Vision 2030: Terrebonne Parish 7. WAYS TO STAY INFORMED/INVOLVED 22
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