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Integrated Planning – Preliminary Site Information and Elements of Master Plan Stella, Missouri. Application of Sustainability Criteria to the Village of Stella, MO for Regional Revitalization Boston, Massachusetts 0815 hrs – 17 November 2006. see-”Planning Responses”.
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Integrated Planning – Preliminary Site Information and Elements of Master PlanStella, Missouri Application of Sustainability Criteria to the Village of Stella, MO for Regional Revitalization Boston, Massachusetts 0815 hrs – 17 November 2006
see-”Planning Responses” • http://stella.smarte.org/ “Sustainable” “Plan4it” linked from “Planning Process” • Handout
Clean, well-kept community Deeply rooted sense of place Historical character Historic preservation Natural history preservation Small “country” atmosphere Rural setting Landscape – welcoming look - unused Natural beauty Indian Creek Open space Wildlife habitat Vegetation - unused Uncrowded No suburban sprawl Quiet Friendly Low population Low traffic Walkable community Clean air without odors Clean water Vegetation – minimal paved areas Viewable stars Security Safe from stray dogs Slow pace Embracing people from outside Embracing people within the community Places high value on family Flag flying Embrace change - unused Services Health Day-care Public facilities Good schools - unused Churches Historical society Human resources Recreation Areas for play Dancing Infrastructures Water Sewer Electric energy Telephone, internet, tv Community Input A - Z A1 – Z1 A2 – Z2 A3 – Z4 • Trash collection • Local businesses • Retail • General store • Gasoline station • Grocery store • Restaurant/café • Institutions • - unused • School as vital part of community • Library/learning center • City council • Regulations • Police • - unused • Town hall • Opportunities • Social activities • Networking • Chance meetings • Know your neighbors • Church family • Community fellowship • Show off and appreciate good cooks. • Scout meetings/activities • Growth • Population growth • Work/jobs • Economic expansion • Family and social ties • Education and mental stimulation • Housing variety • Business • Recreation • - unused • Areas to fish • Nature viewing • Walk in the woods • Swimming hole • Kids play spaces • - unused • Baseball field • Dances for youth • Parks • Outdoor music venue ≈ Building Community Youth • Community feel • Clean town • Local amenities • Safe environment • School-town connection • Youth activities
0 165 330 1/2 mile radius (0.8 km) 660 1320 2640 5280 feet 0 4 3.6 km/h=2.24mph ~15min per 1/2mile Brisk walking speed ~3.5-5.5mph ½ mile brisk walk~ 5.5-8.6minutes 5280 feet = 1 mile
½ mile radius B Deeply rooted sense of place – a destination, a place where people want to be, strong physical center of community activity, re-assert commercial center, strong local infrastructure and support of surrounding rural community. J1Services- proximate/accessible – within walking distance
C Historical character. Make sure new buildings honor historic precedent. Main Street shops – street frontage strip. Local Materials Local Architecture
200m (656.4ft) Payne, N.F. and F.C. Bryant (1994). Techniques for Wildlife Management of Uplands. New York, McGraw-Hill, Inc.
Planning Responses to Community Input and Sustainability Criteria Draft 1 Stella Master Plan
Planning Responses to Community Input and Sustainability Criteria Draft 1 Stella Master Plan
Planning Responses to Community Input and Sustainability Criteria Draft 1 Stella Master Plan
Planning Responses to Community Input and Sustainability Criteria ½ mile radius Draft 1 Stella Master Plan
Planning Responses to Community Input and Sustainability Criteria Draft 1 Stella Master Plan
Planning Responses to Community Input and Sustainability Criteria 18 hole ~ 7200 yds Draft 1 Stella Master Plan
Planning Responses to Community Input and Sustainability Criteria ½ mile radius Draft 1 Stella Master Plan
Planning Responses to Community Input and Sustainability Criteria http://www.hort.purdue.edu/ext/senior/ornament/Flowe52.htm Draft 1 Stella Master Plan
Ag – low lands Planning Responses to Community Input and Sustainability Criteria Ag – low lands Draft 1 Stella Master Plan
Planning Responses to Community Input and Sustainability Criteria Ag – uplands Ag – uplands Draft 1 Stella Master Plan
Use composting for urban food production. ▒▒ ▒ Planning Responses to Community Input and Sustainability Criteria ▒▒ ▒ ▒ ▒ ▒ ▒▒ ▒ ▒ ▒ ▒ ▒▒ ▒▒ ▒ ▒▒ ▒▒ ▒ Urban food production: Fresh fruits and vegetables ▒▒ ▒▒ ▒▒ ▒▒ ▒▒ ▒ ▒▒ ▒ ▒▒ ▒▒ ▒ ▒▒ ▒▒ Draft 1 Stella Master Plan ▒▒ ▒ ▒▒ ▒
Community composting yard http://www.nrel.gov/wind/about_inflow.html Planning Responses to Community Input and Sustainability Criteria Solar collectors on roofs + use chicken litter to generate electricity 50mRD wind turbines ≈ 1570 kWh/yr/turbine USDE: “…the vast majority of Missouri is considered only marginal for producing electricity (12-14 mph) with the exceptions being the extreme northern Missouri and the southwest corner of the state (14-15mph).” It may not be cheaper energy, but it will keep money in the community. “Factor in maintenance costs and the true costs to the environment, and wind energy becomes the most economical resource for generating electricity.” (Howard T. Odum)http://www.myflorida.com/fdi/edesign/news/9607/thesis/energy.htm Draft 1 Stella Master Plan
½ mile radius 1 mile circumference Planning Responses to Community Input and Sustainability Criteria Draft 1 Stella Master Plan
Retail Gasoline General store Grocery store Town hall activities Parking Restaurant Social services Recreation activities Youth activities Laundromat
Planning Responses to Community Input and Sustainability Criteria Daily activity locations: >concentration = >interactions Where people would want to be Water feature Draft 1 Stella Master Plan
Restore Stella to the Spring Dogwood tour. Enable higher quality education Mixed-use development to increase activity in town over a wider time period. Reconstruct Ozark Street in historic streetscape with storefronts, porches or awnings– becomes new service corridor for businesses. High Density Housing within and surrounding Downtown Commercial 10th fairway Restored barn for school dances and community barn-dances, sports concessions. Efficient/multiple use of spaces/facilities Central plaza with Creek as backdrop Parking Backyard Architecture Pedestrian Streetscape – also for farmers market, events, youth activities PG Grocery LE-RU Golf CH serves as CH, restaurant, receptions, parties, meetings. Use existing well for new bottled-water company. 18th fairway City Hall Masonic 18G PO L&C Golf CH Mill Recreate Lentz & Carter GM Spaces for sharing ideas/needs Open-air theater on the Creek, parks, and golf to expand activity in town and re-create Recreate “Old Mill” as new restaurant w/terrace to overlook Creek. PR 1 Tee
Parking 10th fairway Grocery LE-RU City Hall Masonic PO L&C Golf CH Mill
Planning Responses to Community Input and Sustainability Criteria Draft 1 Stella Master Plan