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GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY Planning 203

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY Planning 203. April 16/17, 2014. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MASTER PLANNING. Agenda Welcome/Introductions Master planning review and context Academic Planning Sustainability Planning Projects update. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MASTER PLANNING. Master Planning Review

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GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY Planning 203

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  1. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY Planning 203 April 16/17, 2014

  2. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MASTER PLANNING Agenda • Welcome/Introductions • Master planning review and context • Academic Planning • Sustainability Planning • Projects update

  3. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MASTER PLANNING Master Planning Review Where we have been and where we are going…. • Planning 101 – Fall 2012 – what, why, how of planning • Planning 102 – Spring 2013 – planning principles, housing • Planning 201 – Fall 2013 – transportation, housing, the next 100 acres project status • Planning 202 – Fall 2013 – campus organization, data/surveys, construction process Planning 203 Academic Planning

  4. ACADEMIC PLANNING Bob Groves Provost

  5. ANALYSIS : BUILDING USE OTHER USERS ACADEMIC RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT ACADEMIC MEDICAL ATHLETICS/REC MEDSTAR STUDENT LIFE ADMINISTRATIVE OTHER USER GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

  6. WHERE CAN WE GROW ACADEMIC SPACE? REISS IS UNDER UTILIZED SOUTH OF REGENTS? HARBIN TERRACE?

  7. ACADEMIC PLANNING Howard J. Federoff, M.D., Ph.D. Executive Vice President for Health Sciences and Executive Dean, School of Medicine

  8. SUSTAINABILITY PLANNING Audrey Stewart Director, Office of sustainability

  9. Georgetown UniversityCampus Sustainability Plan Sustainability at georgetownSustainability Planning: Process & Fall Workshop Fall 2013

  10. What We Will Be Talking About • Georgetown’s Sustainability Commitments & Goals • Recent initiatives & accomplishments • GU Sustainability Planning: • Sustainability Integration in Master Plan • Campus-wide Sustainability Plan

  11. Sustainability: A “Triple” Bottom Line

  12. Georgetown’s Commitments and Approaches • Climate Pledge: Cut GHG Emissions in Half by year 2020 • District of Columbia College and University Sustainability Pledge (CUSP):Support sustainability within the local community and create a campus sustainability plan • International Sustainable Campus Charter (GULF-ISCN):Integrate sustainability into operations, buildings, and planning and develop “Living Laboratory” opportunities for sustainability on campus

  13. Recent Projects & Accomplishments

  14. Recognition

  15. Master Planning and Sustainability An Integrated Approach GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

  16. Master Plan - Framework Planning Factors • Academics and Research* • Landscape / Open Space • Student Life* • Residential Life* • Medical Center • Transportation • Energy / Infrastructure • Athletics / Recreation • Capital Planning GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

  17. Planning Principles Sustainability • collaborative planning • employ smart growth strategies • improve transportation • enhance on-campus green spaces • create a pedestrian-friendly campus GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

  18. Data Driven / Collaborative Planning • myCampus survey results: green spaces, bicycle paths GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

  19. EMPLOY SMART GROWTH STRATEGIES • concentrate growth in compact, walkable communities • mix of uses – e.g. housing and transportation options are near jobs, schools and services • “beautiful, safe, affordable & healthy” communities • foster a “sense of place” or “place making” • supports local economies & protects the environment • epa.gov and smartgrowthamerica.org GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

  20. ENHANCE ON-CAMPUS GREEN SPACES • Improve tree canopy • Reduce impervious surfaces • Enhance and expand green spaces • Current: 31% pervious / 69% impervious GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

  21. IMPROVE TRANSPORTATION • improve GUTS system to maximize ridership • reduce vehicle-pedestrian conflicts • Improve/add modes • become a more pedestrian and bike-friendly campus More of this: less of this: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

  22. CREATE A PEDESTRIAN-FRIENDLY AND BIKE-FRIENDLY CAMPUS • develop “complete” campus streets with appropriately-scaled sidewalks, tree plantings, lighting, and signage • develop clearly marked crosswalks along pedestrian routes • improve accessibility across campus • develop standards for campus bicycle racks &identify new locations based on demand GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

  23. ENERGY MASTER PLAN • integrating climate reduction goal into long-term plan to satisfy GU future energy needs • completed preliminary energy audits on 43 campus buildings • exploring Paid Through Savings investments to reduce energy use • planning for long term resilience, reliability and cost-effectiveness of GU energy supply • IMPROVES AIR QUALITY • DECREASES GREENHOUSE EMISSIONS • WISE STEWARDSHIP OF LIMITED FINANCIAL RESOURCES GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

  24. Campus Sustainability Plan:Framework and Approach Best Practices • Physical Footprint • “Administration and Planning” Benchmark: 16 peers Stakeholder Engagement

  25. Stakeholder Engagement:Sustainable Campus Planning WorkshopNovember 2013

  26. Stakeholder Engagement:Partnerships & Collaboration

  27. Solid Waste Framework and Approach: Topics

  28. Draft Vision / Goals for Solid Waste: • “Zero Waste” – Strive to eliminate waste as a concept. Moving Toward A Draft Plan: Spotlight on Solid Waste

  29. GU Sustainability Plan: Next Steps

  30. Projects Update Northeast Triangle 225 Beds Construction Start: Summer 2014 Finish: Summer 2016

  31. Projects Update Old Jesuit Residence 160 Beds Construction Start: Spring 2014 Finish: Summer 2015

  32. Projects Update Intercollegiate Athletic Center Construction Start: Summer 2014 Finish: Summer 2016

  33. Projects Update Utility Plant Chiller Installation Construction Start: Spring: 2014 Finish: Summer 2015

  34. Questions?

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