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Redeveloping Commercial & Industrial Corridors Staff Forum August 17, 2012

Redeveloping Commercial & Industrial Corridors Staff Forum August 17, 2012. Redeveloping Corridors Task Force Representation. Includes : Transportation professionals & those with transit perspective Environmental professionals F inancial expertise

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Redeveloping Commercial & Industrial Corridors Staff Forum August 17, 2012

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  1. Redeveloping Commercial & Industrial Corridors Staff ForumAugust 17, 2012

  2. Redeveloping CorridorsTask Force Representation Includes: • Transportation professionals & those with transit perspective • Environmental professionals • Financial expertise • Expertise in adaptive reuse/energy efficiency

  3. Business Assistance Resources Market Analysis Toolkit Transportation & Mobility Planning & ImplementationTools Sustainable Development

  4. Market Analysis Tools • High-level market assessment • SEMCOG data/ information related to land uses, jobs, population, income, and more • Much data readily available on SEMCOG web site

  5. Transportation & Mobility Local audits: Access management

  6. Transportation & Mobility Local audits: Road safety

  7. Transportation & Mobility Local audits: Walkable/bikeable

  8. Transportation & Mobility Complete Streets Process • Accommodate different travel modes based on local context • Design alternatives may based on: • Road classification • Safety • Community desires • Viability of alternative routes • Funding sources • Maintenance agreements

  9. Sustainable DevelopmentGreen Infrastructure Approach • Serve many purposes • Decentralized greening • Conserve water, improve air quality, create an aesthetic space

  10. Sustainable DevelopmentGreen Infrastructure Approach

  11. Planning & Implementation Tools • Zoning/Permitting • Legal/Financing Tools • Public Safety • Transit Considerations

  12. Business AssistanceResources • Business capital resources • Business accelerators and incubators • Business resource programs (e.g. SBA, MEDC, SBTDC) • Entrepreneurship initiatives

  13. Guiding PrinciplesPilot Corridor Selection • Regionally significant transportation corridor that advances economic opportunities and social well being. • Provides an opportunity to test an array of tools in a variety of different settings. • Identified in transit plans as corridor for expanded transit services.

  14. Guiding PrinciplesPilot Corridor Selection • Offers redevelopment potential as well as an opportunity to leverage other work and add significant value to the redevelopment process. • Presents an opportunity for multi-community and multi-stakeholder involvement.

  15. Task Force RecommendedPilot Corridor:Gratiot Avenue

  16. DowntownMt. Clemens Lake St. Clair Metropark Business District MacombMall Nautical Mile Business District Coleman A. Young International Airport Better Made Potato Chips FaygoBeverages EasternMarket Dequindre Cut EntertainmentDistrict DowntownDetroit

  17. Eastern Market Area

  18. Gratiot at Harper

  19. Gratiot from 7 Mile to 9 Mile

  20. Gratiot at Utica Road

  21. Gratiot at 13 Mile

  22. Testing the ToolkitExamples of tools that may be tested

  23. Testing the ToolkitExamples of tools that may be tested

  24. Testing the ToolkitExamples of tools that may be tested

  25. Next Steps • Continue developing tools • Convene corridor stakeholders • Launch pilot corridor work • Redeveloping Corridors Task Force will be reviewing planned work and pilot progress

  26. Thank you

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