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ColeJenest & Stone Kimley-Horn & Associates Rose & Associates. Tax Exempt Property. “Spartanburg is a rare blend of great people, wonderful institutions, remarkable philanthropy and a very special quality of life.” - Bill Barnet, Mayor of Spartanburg. Variety of Public Space. Public Art.
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ColeJenest & Stone Kimley-Horn & Associates Rose & Associates
“Spartanburg is a rare blend of great people, wonderful institutions, remarkable philanthropy and a very special quality of life.” - Bill Barnet, Mayor of Spartanburg
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Housing + Housing + Housing • Urban Infill & Lofts • Stable, walkable neighborhoods • Decent Affordable Housing • Upscale Urban Housing
Connectivity & Circulation • Active Living Opportunities • High quality pedestrian environment • Access from the surrounding neighborhoods & colleges • Access from the region • Manage the moving cars • Manage the parked cars • Wayfinding
Economic Development • Maximizing the Infrastructure Investment • Adaptive re-use of historic buildings • Contextual infill • Jobs – Retail – Housing Balance
Placemaking & Identity • Mix of Uses • Things to go buy • Things to go do • Walkable Streets + Public Spaces • Signage & Wayfinding (City vs. Downtown?) • Public Art • Creating a Positive Image/Spin • Events + Marketing
Implementation • Market-driven master plan • Realistic Public Improvements • Achievable Catalyst Projects (not the big fish) • Development/ Redevelopment Opportunities • Predictable Development Process (New Urban Code) • Economic Incentives • Financing Strategies
Ripe & Firm Analysis Firm (Little or No Intervention Necessary) Possible Future Opportunity Ripe for Development/ Redevelopment
Charrette Schedule October 17th – 24th