collaboration in low-impact willamette river bank rehabilitation · greenway . brg—--powell ....

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Collaboration in Low-Impact Willamette River Bank Rehabilitation

presented by:Kevin Timmins, PE & Gregg Weston, PE

co-authorsScott Shumaker, PE - Otak

Jim Middaugh - City of PortlandAndrew Jansky, PE - K.P.F.F. Consulting

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OHSU Campus

Portland State University and Downtown

NorMac District

Collaboration

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• Mayor’s River Renaissance• Portland River Trust• Priority Action for Trust• 150 Capital projects• Next 5 years

Background

• Federal Permits Compliance Manager• Good projects w/ thorough information• Streamlining team meets once a month• CIP Managers present project to team• Permitting strategy offered

The Strategy

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• Developer committed to a good project• Project schedule• Agreement between City and Developer• Permit submitted in April 2003• Permit issued in time for September

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The Partnership

Low Impact Design

• LEED certification • Stormwater Management• Separate Storm Outfall• Riverbank rehabilitation

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Construction 2002

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Construction 2003

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