Re-Design For Kesey Square | Scales of Engagement

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   speranza@uoregon.edu October 12, 2017 at 12:58 pm · Reply →

   Betty Lou, Rachel and Will

   How to design for Atmospheric, Political and Social.
   Atmospheric – air pollution; pollen and smoke, and rain in winter
   Political – Inclusive urbanism – no space for people to stop and use
   Social – lacks social interactiont

   Map of Oregon – Willamette Valley **map issues above (highlight sources of pollen)

   Willamette Transit connectivity **add in Bolt Bus (relocate from 5th street market?

   The site scale: engaging including seating, at edge or corner,

   Community, pollution and rain

   ***choose 3-4 indicators each of the 3 topics to test

   Location and Connectivity

   !!!!
   When to have reviewers:
   What types of reviewers: citizens, academics, tech, govt

   **pickup from Berg to ski

   Programming
   ***History of downtown mall – careful not to kill roads – John Rowell’s comment of not killing the street fabric, traffic fabric

   **Bryant Park instead of Time Square

   Ladybug:

   **What about a robotic response to canopy? Who would operate if not mechanical? Types of trees (London Plane trees with trimming)? Are there other passive differences?
   **Analyze the whole urban room?

   **Name schemes?
   **Find out the recent design and critique why it didn’t work.
   ** Foothills – Market Value Competition – module canopy

   NYTime Square Snohetta – Parkletts in Eugene

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   Landscape variations – changing