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A resolution adopting the Envision Shook's Run Master Facilities Plan
(Legislative)
Presenter:
Carl Schueler, Comprehensive Planning Manager
Peter Wysocki, Planning and Community Development Director
Aaron Egbert, Senior Engineer, Public Works Department
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Summary:
The Envision Shook's Run Master Facilities Plan (FMP) is a major multi-disciplinary facilities planning effort focused on the approximately 4.2 mile long Shooks Run Corridor. It is being proposed to be adopted as an element of the City's Comprehensive Plan. The FMP addresses stormwater, road, bridge, transit, parks, recreation and utilities improvements in the context of a holistic transformative vision plan developed via a robust public process. The Plan is intended to be supportive of existing neighborhoods within the corridor and to encourage reinvestment and redevelopment especially along the lower segments. Because of the expected multi-decade funding and implementation horizon, the FMP is anticipated to supported by a more detailed and adaptable SIP (Sustainable Infrastructure Plan). The SIP will be administered at the staff level, but coordinated with stakeholders as appropriate.
Previous Council Action:
City Council recently adopted the Experience Downtown Plan which has significant relevance to the FMP area. This item was introduced at a January 23, 2017 City Council Work Session.
Background:
A complete draft of the Plan has been provided as a separate attachment.
The Envision Shook's Run web site can also be accessed for additional background and information: http://www.envisionshooksrun.com/
The January 19, 2017 Planning Commission staff report is also attached. It provides additional analysis and background.
As described in more detail in the Plan itself, Shooks Run has been the direct and indirect focus of several prior plans. However, it was determined a holistic and multi-disciplinary approach was needed in part to provide context for major fa...
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