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Tomorrow’s Yukon. Community Meeting April 2, 2013 Yukon City Hall Yukon, Oklahoma Landscape Architecture Urban Design Studio Division of Landscape Architecture College of Architecture The University of Oklahoma Associate Professors Leehu Loon and Marjorie Callahan
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Tomorrow’s Yukon Community Meeting April 2, 2013 Yukon City Hall Yukon, Oklahoma Landscape Architecture Urban Design Studio Division of Landscape Architecture College of Architecture The University of Oklahoma Associate Professors Leehu Loon and Marjorie Callahan Conor Cummings, Bryce Frost, Xianglong Kong Zhang Li, Yuyu Liu, Mehdi Shahidi Anvar, Qi Zhao
Meeting Overview College of Architecture The University of Oklahoma • City Council Study Session Goals • Project status, timeline, deliverable • Architecture Studio – Fall 2012 • Landscape Architecture Graduate Studio – Spring 2013 • Project dissemination • City Council Meeting Goals • Landscape Architecture Graduate Studio • Understanding Yukon (Inventory and Analysis) • Circulation Study (ongoing) • Site Design (ongoing) • City Council Feedback/ Discussion/ Goals • Review presentation boards with students
Presentation College of Architecture The University of Oklahoma City Council Study Session Presentation
Architecture Studio College of Architecture The University of Oklahoma • Undergraduate Studio • Building Inventory and Analysis • Innovative Design Solutions • Civic Center Design Ideas • Presentations to City Delegates
Architecture Studio College of Architecture The University of Oklahoma • Graduate Students • Focus on the Future • Model – Big Picture Thinking • Velodrome • Route 66 Museum
Landscape Architecture Graduate StudioSpring 2013 College of Architecture The University of Oklahoma • Understanding Yukon • Site Inventory and Analysis • Comparative Study • Character Sketches • Focus on Yukon “Corridors” • Design recommendations • Vehicular, pedestrian, bicyclists • Site Design of Main Street • Study urban design at different scales • Incorporate innovative technology
Potential From This Collaboration College of Architecture The University of Oklahoma • Seek to define attainable goals with visuals, drawings, models • How does a community seek funding sources for project implementation? • Create Project Interest • Final Report • Dissemination of work • Identify funding sources • Center for Research Program Development and Enrichment (CRPDE) • Center for Applied Research and Development (CARD)
Dissemination of Work College of Architecture The University of Oklahoma • Callahan • Designing for Regional and Funding Effectiveness • Visioning with Communities (Best Practices- The Case Study Method) • Mentoring (State of Oklahoma Conference) December 2012 • Designing for Suburbia (Portland, Oregon) June 2013 • American Institute of Architects Knowledge Community on Regional Design (Palm Springs, CA) May 2013
Dissemination of Work College of Architecture The University of Oklahoma • Loon • Utilizing Geospatial Technologies in Higher Education to Assist Communities in Oklahoma • Applying a Geodesign Framework to Community Based Service Learning Projects • Geospatial World Forum (Rotterdam, Netherlands) May 2013 • Digital Landscape Architecture Conference (Bernburg, Germany) June 2013 • Esri Education User Conference (San Diego, CA) July 2013
Presentation College of Architecture The University of Oklahoma City Council Meeting Presentation
Graduate Student Urban Design Studio College of Architecture The University of Oklahoma • Graduate Urban Design Studio • Designing the Urban Environment • Landscape Architecture Urban Design Studio • City of Nichols Hills, OK • City of Bethany, OK • City of Miami, OK • City of Stroud, OK • Oklahoma Scenic Byways • Oklahoma Department of Transportation • Numerous State and Regional Awards • Design does not happen in a vacuum • Community participation is vital for success
Site Inventory and Analysis College of Architecture The University of Oklahoma • Urban design occurs at different scales • Must look at entire community • Residential Areas • Park/ Recreation Areas • Commercial Areas • What do Landscape Architects Do? • Site inventory and analysis • Precedents • Character sketches
Residential AreasSite Inventory and Analysis Median House Value Map
Residential AreasSite Inventory and Analysis • Consistent with State Averages • Future Potential
Residential AreasSite Inventory and Analysis • Potential for other modes of transportation • Public, Private, Shared
Residential AreasSite Inventory and Analysis • Where is everyone going? • Public, Private, Shared
Next Meeting College of Architecture The University of Oklahoma • Downtown Site Designs • Study the “corridors” in Yukon • Design recommendations • Vehicular, pedestrian, bicyclists • Site Design for Yukon – Main Street • Study urban design at different scales • Incorporate innovative technology
Conclusion • Contact Information • Leehu Loon, RLA, MLA, ASLA • Associate Professor and Graduate Liaison • Division of Landscape Architecture • College of Architecture • The University of Oklahoma • Phone: (405) 325-1519 • Email: lloon@ou.edu • Contact Information • Marjorie P. Callahan, AIA, LEED AP • Associate Professor • Division of Architecture • College of Architecture • The University of Oklahoma • Phone: (405) 325-3866 • Email:mcallahan@ou.edu College of Architecture The University of Oklahoma Questions, Answers, Comments Boards need to be studied further by community Talk to the students about their work Thank you! Blog: www.facebook.com/RenewingYukon
