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Steering Committee #3 August 20, 2012. Agenda. Welcome and Introductions Summary of Workgroup Session #2 Discussion of Alternative Scenarios Preview of Community Meetings Next Steps in the Process Update on Public Outreach Efforts Scheduling Upcoming Meetings . Summary of
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Steering Committee #3 August 20, 2012
Agenda • Welcome and Introductions • Summary of Workgroup Session #2 • Discussion of Alternative Scenarios • Preview of Community Meetings • Next Steps in the Process • Update on Public Outreach Efforts • Scheduling Upcoming Meetings
Summary of • Workgroup Session #2
Summary of Workgroup Meeting • 123 participants • Objectives of the meeting: • Integrate workgroups • Recognize complementary and competing goals • Compare two future scenarios to see if one achieves goals better than the other, or suggest a third scenario
Barnardsville and the Ivy Creek Valley Downtown Asheville Grovemont, Dellwood in Hendersonville Newfound Mountains Downtown Mars Hill Montreat, Riceville Source: DuanyPlater-Zyberk & Company
Performance Measures • Median household income • Average energy consumption (kWh/mo) • Vehicle miles traveled daily (VMT) • Acres of farmland converted to new residential development 118,000 9,217
BAU ALT 1 Suggested Alts Goals & Objectives “On-Model” Performance Measures Suggested Performance Measures “Off-Model” Performance Measures
Part 1: BAU vs. Alternative 1 • Evaluation of BAU and Alternative 1 • Discussion of performance measures
Preserving ag land – need to do better than 3%, but 41% may be too high • Need more transportation choices and ways to measure • Need mixture of uses
Part 2: Create a New Scenario • Create a new scenario • Suggest additional performance measures
Suggested Performance Measures • Percent food locally produced • Transit measure • Gallons of stormwater run off • Per capita investment in renewable energy • Cost of infrastructure measure • Workforce training programs graduation rates
Big Ideas • Grow where infrastructure exists • Co-locate jobs, housing and services • Diversify uses & mix densities • Protect natural assets
Workgroup Session 2 BAU ALT 1 Suggested Alts “On-Model” Performance Measures Suggested Performance Measures Goals & Objectives “Off-Model” Performance Measures Recommendations & Implementation Strategies Refined Performance Measures Steering Committee Meeting 3 Refined Alt Scenarios Draft Alt Scenarios Preferred Alt
Discussion of • Alternative Scenarios
Alt 2: Focus on the Economy A place where businesses and workers thrive. • Attract new employers
Alt 2: Focus on the Economy A place where businesses and workers thrive. • Attract new employers • Support existing businesses
Alt 2: Focus on the Economy A place where businesses and workers thrive. • Attract new employers • Support existing businesses • Diversify the economy
Alt 2: Focus on the Economy A place where businesses and workers thrive. • Attract new employers • Support existing businesses • Diversify the economy • Advance the workforce
Alt 3: Focus on Existing Communities Grow where infrastructure exists. • Focus on existing communities
Alt 3: Focus on Existing Communities Grow where infrastructure exists. • Focus on existing communities • Revitalize & reuse
Alt 3: Focus on Existing Communities Grow where infrastructure exists. • Focus on existing communities • Revitalize & reuse • Promote housing options
Alt 3: Focus on Existing Communities Grow where infrastructure exists. • Focus on existing communities • Revitalize & reuse • More housing options • Promote transportation options
Alt 4: Focus on Resources A productive system of agricultural, natural and cultural assets. • Preserve agriculture lands
Alt 4: Focus on Resources A productive system of agricultural, natural and cultural assets. • Preserve agriculture lands • Enhance water & air quality
Alt 4: Focus on Resources A productive system of agricultural, natural and cultural assets. Preserve agriculture lands Enhance water & air quality Enhance biodiversity
Alt 4: Focus on Resources A productive system of agricultural, natural and cultural assets. Preserve agriculture lands Enhance water & air quality Enhance biodiversity Cultivate cultural resources
Alt 5: Focus on a Health A healthy, productive, self-reliant population. • Improve access to care
Alt 5: Focus on a Health A healthy, productive, self-reliant population. • Improve access to care • Improve access to local foods
Alt 5: Focus on a Health A healthy, productive, self-reliant population. • Improve access to care • Improve access to local foods • Improve access to physical activity & outdoor recreation options
Alt 5: Focus on a Health A healthy, productive, self-reliant population. • Improve access to care • Improve access to local foods • Improve access to physical activity & outdoor recreation options • Increase the supply of housing options
Alt 5: Focus on a Health A healthy, productive, self-reliant population. • Improve access to care • Improve access to local foods • Improve access to physical activity & outdoor recreation options • Increase the supply of housing options • Community connections
Workgroup Session 2 BAU ALT 1 Suggested Alts “On-Model” Performance Measures Suggested Performance Measures Goals & Objectives “Off-Model” Performance Measures Recommendations & Implementation Strategies Refined Performance Measures Steering Committee Meeting 3 Refined Alt Scenarios Draft Alt Scenarios Preferred Alt