Göteborgs Stad RiverCity Team West 8 - White Public space and Jubilee Park 2021 April 2013 1
1. Which main structures should be established around Frihamnen? Heal the public space network of Göteborg Backaplan Establishing the missing link One city network of public spaces Frihamnen Keillers Park Jubilee district Gulbergsvass Jubilee Park City centre Göteborg Kungsgarten 3
Backaplan 2. What kind of city do we envision on Frihamnen? Master plan of public spaces and Jubilee Park Frihamnen Keillers Park Core Göta Älv bridge Jubilee park Pedestrian bridge Culture City centre Kungsgarten 6
Backaplan 2. What kind of city do we envision on Frihamnen? Structural plan - network of public spaces Ecoduct Multifunctional Canal Pier 113 Park front - First row Kvillebäcken Backaplan Culture Canal Water play Urban culture Core Canal Canal Low rise High density Low rise High density Canal Frihamnen Canal To Backaplan High rise High density High rise High density Green quay Waterfront - First row Waterfront - First row 8
2. What kind of city do we envision on Frihamnen? From industrial harbour to canal city - Downscale the size of the docks to the human scale of city canals - Integrate usable existing quays as canal waterfronts - Use the existing buildings as spin off places 9
2. What kind of city do we envision on Frihamnen? Göteborg Jubilee Park of Bridges - Keep the identity of Frihamnen as a water city - Strengthen the water identity by realising bridges and quay uses - Cross the railway and the motorway with a wide eco construction - In first phase realisation of connections with mobile bridges; use them later elsewhere 10
2. What kind of city do we envision on Frihamnen? Frihamnen Promenade on Banana pier - just one step away - Formal urbanity and culture on Banana pier - Window frame facing the city centre - Promenade along a green quay as contrast to hard city edge - Pedestrian and cyclist bridge guarantees the activation of the waterfront - Every day bike connection across the bridge 11
3. What is the character of Jubilee Park 2021? Programme of Jubilee Park 1. Water play The whole island has varied edge conditions and its activities are fully water related. The edges are designed as niches and places with good microclimate like the granite west coast. 5. Urban farming 2. Events The space can suit big events like live concerts, festivals and events like the Volvo ocean race. Kvillebäcken 3. Urban culture Banana pier square and cultural highlight. Welcome for visitors from the centre of Göteborg. Square in core of Jubilee district Vista at the top of the rock 4. Just park Cleared and cleaned up park situation at the foot of 2. Events Pier 113 6. Bridges 4. Just park The multifunctional park space is designed to provide different qualities. First of all it is created as a park with grass and trees in which the Kvillebäcken meanders towards the River. 1. Water play 3. Urban culture Extra pedestrian bridge 5. Urban farming Urban farming and spontaneous sports should be part of the pioneer uses of the very first uses on the site. Later it should become part of the city block programme 6. Bridges Jubilee Park is the park of bridges. All kind of bridges lead from to the Göta Älv. An ecoduct covers the highway and the rail tracks. 18
5. How can Frihamnen be developed during the time? Phase 0: invite pioneers and place makers 2013 01. Establishing use for festivals, events, urban farming and spontaneous sporting Backaplan 02. Establishing connections by making clear, inspiring signs showing the public Frihamnen is now open to the public. 03. Connections with mobile bridges Keillers Park Urban gardening Pier 113 Core Existing Göta Älv bridge 04. Encouraging and establishing possibilities for organizations to test-use to create growth of new cultures on site. City centre 05. Start ferry connection between the and Banana Pier, a must during Cultural 27
5. How can Frihamnen be developed during the time? Phase 1: Establish a brand and create connections Intermediate 2013-2021 Preparing landfill for harbour basin and new bathing island Backaplan Pontoon bridges guarantee the connectivity in-between Jubilee Park, and the city centre 06. Give access to Frihamnen by creating the ecoduct across highway and railway. Keillers Park Urban gardening Pier 113 Core Existing Göta Älv bridge 07. The new pedestrian bridge is finished and gives the Volvo ocean race a sensational connection to the city. Culture City centre 08. Volvo Ocean race finishes twice in Göteborg and celebrates by making the Banana Pier a spectacular place. 28
5. How can Frihamnen be developed during the time? Phase 2: 2021 Jubilee park and Jubilee district 11. The Jubilee District shows the world at the new Canal City of Göteborg! Backaplan 12. Jubilee Park of Bridges finished and route to made. 13. Heart of Fair is established and will be a future hot spot in the area. Keillers Park Pier 113 Core Culture New Göta Älv bridge 14. Straight permanent connection to Backaplan is made. City centre 15. Iconic building with cultural use 29
5. How can Frihamnen be developed during the time? Phase 3: Completing Frihamnen as part of Göteborg after 2021 Backaplan 16. The Canal City develops around the second dock. 17. The area around Kvillebäcken is established. Keillers Park Urban gardening Pier 113 Core New Göta Älv bridge 18. The area around the Göta Älv bridge boulevard establishes on both sides. Culture City centre 30