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Open House #2 - Oct. 4, 2016

VICTOR STEINBRUECK PARK RENOVATIONOpen House 2, Tuesday October 4th 2016

6:00 Introduc on

6:05 Presenta on

6:30 Q&A

6:40 Open House

Online Open House: h ps://vspark.par cipate.online/

AGENDA

PRO PARKS LEVY RECOMMENDATION

2008 Levy Recommenda ons:

• improving sight lines into the park• renova ng sea ng• renova ng the former children’s play area*

*The play area has since been dedicated as a gathering space and sculpture to remember homeless men and women

• improving and expanding ligh ng• upgrading landscaping

PARK ON STRUCTURE

PROCESS

NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS

NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITY

PIKE PLACE MARKET PDA GENERAL PUBLIC

PIKE PLACE MARKET

HISTORICAL COMMISION

WALKER MACY/SEATTLE PARKS

AND RECREATION

CITY CONTEXT

HISTORICAL COMMISSION GUIDELINES

• The park’s character-defi ning features should be retained

• Character-defi ning features include the berms and their concrete walls, decora ve railing, totem poles, shelter, children’s council circle/pentagon, benches and seats, original plan ng and landscape plan, original ligh ng fi xtures, plazas and walkways

• The addi on of new features is strongly discouraged

Pike Place Market Historical CommissionRevised Guidelines - adopted November 13, 2013

PIKE PLACE MARKET DRC BRIEFINGS

Picture of P. Steinbrueck Briefi ng

• DRC Design Briefi ng 1 (7/6/16)

• Peter Steinbrueck Briefi ng to Pike Place Market Historical Commission (7/29/16)

• MarketFront Briefi ng (9/9/16)

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

• MarketFront PDA• MarketFront Founda on• Downtown Sea le Families• Sea le Department of Planning and

Development• Sea le Police Department• West End Neighborhood Group• Neighboring Condominiums• Women in Black• Chief Sea le Club• Tribe specifi c no ces:

• Muckleshoot• Suquamish• Duwamish

• Market Merchants• Friends of PPM• Real Change• Heritage House and Stewart House• Market Security

NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

• Chief Sea le Club (12/15/15)• Tribal Rela ons (1/7/16)• Chief Sea le Club Focus Groups

(January 26th + August 12-19)• Sea le Indian Health Board (August 12-

19)• Sea le Urban Na ve Leadership

Roundtable (8/17/16)• Tribe specifi c no ces:

• Muckleshoot• Suquamish• Duwamish

OPEN HOUSE 1 & POP UP EVENT

OPEN HOUSE 1 PRIORITIES

1 Which are most important to the park’s legacy and future success?

Public Open House, Pop Up and Online Survey ResultsMay 2016

1. Connectivity

2. Socializing & Eating

3. Native American Culture

4. Gathering

5. Play

ORIGINAL PARK DESIGN

1982PRESENT

“Tree of Life” installed 2012

ORIGINAL DESIGN

Should the renovation include a small play area for young kids?1

132noyes

OPEN HOUSE 1 - PLAY

• Create a play area or opportunity for play

• Adhere to original character of play area - a kid-sized gathering space with natural elements

• “Tree of Life” will remain; could be integrated with play

PLAY - OUR GOALS

view to sound

ORIGINAL DESIGN

new opening in wallexisting opening

in wall

new opening in wall

restored grove

restored planting

Tree of Life

OPTION 1 PLAY / BERMS

berms photo by Dave Jacobs

opening in wall

restored grove

restored planting

connect to street

nature play area

OPTION 2 SMALL PLAY AREA WITH NATURAL ELEMENTS

Tree of Life

OPTION 2

GATHERING

planned

spontaneous

• political & social rallies• concerts & presentations• markets & fairs• activities (e.g. painting)*• storytelling*• buskers• organized picnics• cultural gatherings &

celebrations• memorials

• market visitors• hang-out spot for friends• community meeting point• downtown residents &

shoppers

GATHERING

1 Should a part of the park be redesigned to better accommodate small group gatherings?

OPEN HOUSE 1 - GATHERING

96noyes

LARGE GATHERINGS

belvedere

Grand, great views • hanging out, people-watching• performances & events

improve access to lawns

Improve original picnic areas• unique materials & amenities• more fl exible• more comfortable

SMALL GATHERINGS

Reinforce design intent:• Restore and improve quality in the two picnic areas

Support planned gatherings & events:• Improve access

• Improve fl exibility

• Create logical areas for small events to occur

GATHERING SUMMARY

FURNISHINGS

tablesbenches stools

146noyes

Should there be more types of furnishings for socializing and eating?

OPEN HOUSE 1 - FURNISHINGS

BENCHES

STOOLS

remove isolated stools

new bases/ attachments

consider fi xed wooden chairs instead of stools

TABLES

space for wheelchairs

some armrests

multiple confi gurations

different sizes

alternate shapes round L shaped long rectangles

GUARDRAILS

small shelf / counter at updated guardrails

MOVABLE TABLES & CHAIRS

Our Goals:

Reinforce Original Design Intent and Character:• Maintain solid, simple design with natural wood

Incorporate Current Best Prac ces:• Increase comfort

• Meet accessibility guidelines

• Improve durability

FURNISHINGS SUMMARY

MARKETFRONT CONNECTION

MARKETFRONT PROJECT

OVERLOOK WALK

PARKPIKE PLACE MARKET PIKE PLACE MARKET

2017MarketFront Project complete late 2016 / early 2017

FUTURE CONDTIONOverlook Walk to Alaskan Way

1 Should the renovation include a direct connection to MarketFront?

OPEN HOUSE 1 - CONNECTION

179noyes

+ 1.0’

+ 6.5’

+ 0.0’

MARKETFRONT ADJACENCY

Create a connec on that:

• reinforces Park/ Market rela onship

• helps the park remain well used - part of evolving City context

• contributes to social jus ce: connects park users to MarketFront services & ameni es

• increases accessibility and ease of circula on around the Market

MARKETFRONT CONNECTON - OUR GOALS

NO CHANGE TO PARK

OPTION 1 - STRAIGHT PATH

fi xed furnishings

OPTION 2 - DISPERSED CONNECTION

STAIRS

moveable furnishings

connection to hill

fi xed furnishings

OPTION 1 OPTION 2

LIGHTING

EXISTING LIGHTING

LIGHTING - OUR GOALS

• Welcome people to the park in the a ernoon / evenings• Correct light levels throughout• Correct color temperature throughout• Minimize contrast between light/ dark• Enhance wayfi nding• Ensure a holis c aesthe c

Bollard

EXISTING PROPOSED

Supplemental ligh ng

PROPOSED LIGHTING

NATIVE AMERICAN

CULTURE

1 Should the project do more to recognize Native American cultures?

OPEN HOUSE 1 - NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE

163noyes

Victor Steinbrueck ParkIMPROVEMENTS

Victor Steinbrueck Park Renovation is a Seattle Parks & Recreation project to improve the park for all.

It will be partially funded by the 2008 Parks and Green Spaces Levy, which suggested improvements to sight lines,

children’s play, seating, lighting, and landscaping.

OUTREACH TONative American Community

We are approaching this work atVictor Steinbrueck Park with extreme sensitivity,

extreme compassion, and extreme understanding to Seattle’s Native American community.

NATIVE AMERICAN OUTREACH

DESIGNS, PATTERNS, NATURAL MATERIALS

LANGUAGE

STORY-TELLING

NATIVE AMERICAN ART

END | DISCUSSIONhttps://vspark.participate.online/

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