Public Information Meeting #1 April 23, 2013 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 1
Project Site April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 2
Project Information Project Website: cityofmadison.com/engineering/statest Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cityofmadison City of Madison, Wisconsin Government Twitter: @cityofmadison Project Email Updates: my.cityofmadison.com/subscriptions Chris Petykowski, P.E., Engineering cpetykowski@cityofmadison.com Bill Fruhling, AICP, Planning bfruhling@cityofmadison.com Gary Brown, PLA, FASLA, UW-Madison UWMdi gbrown@fpm.wisc.edu Jason DiPiazza, P.E., MSA jdipiazza@msa-ps.com April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 3
Meeting Agenda Project Background History of Library Mall History of State Street Breakout Session - Input Wrap-up & Next Steps April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 4
Meeting Agenda Project Background History of Library Mall History of State Street Breakout Session - Input Wrap-up & Next Steps April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 5
Project Team Introductions City of Madison Engineering & Planning UW-Madison Facilities Planning & Management State Street Design Oversight Committee MSA Professional Services Ken Saiki Design SmithgroupJJR Jill Sebastian Zebradog Studio KJWW April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 6
Project Schedule Stakeholder Input Apr May Preliminary Design Jun Jul Aug 2013 Final Design Construction Documents and Bidding Process Construction Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep 2014 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 7
Stakeholders Wisconsin Historical Society Mayor & Alderpersons Food Vendors State Street 700-800 Block City Agencies Public & Library Mall & Emergency General Responders Businesses & Business Associations UW Staff & Students Religious & Campus Centers April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 8
Meeting Agenda Project Background History of Library Mall History of State Street Breakout Session - Input Wrap-up & Next Steps April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 9
Historical Timeline Lower Campus Added (1891) Uses included: Athletic Social gathering g Political Historical Society Opens (1900) Library Mall concept introduced and included: Gravel, diagonal paths A large circular, gravel space in the center Controversy over Library Mall design begins 1850 1950 2013 1900 2000 2016 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 10
Historical Timeline Simonds Campus Master Plan Introduced (1906) Simonds Arched Roadway Installed in front of State Historical Society (Early 1900 s) Preserved open space including Library Mall Hagenah Plan for Murray Mall and Lower Campus Introduced (1945) Plan anchored Library Mall with Historical Society and Memorial Library 1850 1950 2013 1900 2000 2016 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 11
Historical Timeline Quonset Huts Installed (1946) Accommodated increased post-war population Eliminated athletic use of Library Mall Memorial Library Opens (1953) Controversy continues as plans for Library Mall move forward 1850 1950 2013 1900 2000 2016 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 12
Historical Timeline Current Library Mall Design installed (1955), followed by Hagenah Memorial Fountain and Vegetation Vg (1958) Incorporated design components from previous plans dating back to 1900 700-800 Blocks of State Street are Closed for Trial Testing (1971-72), followed by Permanent Closure and Pedestrian Mall installation in 1975 1850 1950 2013 1900 2000 2016 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 13
Historical Timeline East Campus Mall Master Plan is updated (1996) Proposed removal of Hagenah Fountain East Campus Mall (formerly Murray Mall) Master Plan is updated (2004) Hagenah Fountain is retained Construction of the first piece starts (Regent to Dayton) 1850 1950 2013 1900 2000 2016 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 14
East Campus Mall University Square (2008) University Club/Chazen (2012) Regent to Dayton (2004) Gordon Commons (2013) 1850 1950 2013 1900 2000 2016 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 15
East Campus Mall Memorial Union & Alumni Park (2015) Library Mall (?) 1850 1950 2013 1900 2000 2016 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 16
Meeting Agenda Project Background History of Library Mall History of State Street Breakout Session - Input Wrap-up & Next Steps April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 17
Historical Timeline Doty Plat of 1836 John Nolen s 1911 City Plan 200 Block 1913 400 Block 1929 200-300 Blocks 1935 1850 1950 2013 1900 2000 2016 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 18
Historical Timeline 200 Block 1939 200 Block 1950s 1850 1950 2013 800 Block 1940s 1900 2000 2016 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 19
Historical Timeline 600 Block 1960s 200 Block 1970s 800 Block 1960s 1850 1950 2013 1900 2000 2016 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 20
Historical Timeline The 700-800 Block Traffic Experiment, 1971 1850 1950 2013 1900 2000 2016 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 21
Historical Timeline 1850 1950 2013 1900 2000 2016 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 22
Historical Timeline Design Principles: Flexibility Timelessness Long Lasting/Easy to Maintain Sustainability Strategic Plan 1999 Design Plan 2001 200 Block 1980/90s 1850 1950 2013 1900 2000 2016 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 23
Historical Timeline Current Conditions 1850 1950 2013 1900 2000 2016 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 24
Meeting Agenda Project Background History of Library Mall History of State Street Breakout Session - Input Wrap-up & Next Steps April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 25
What Do We Want To Learn? April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 26
What Do We Want To Learn? Consider the current 700-800 blocks of State Street. April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 27
What Do We Want To Learn? Consider the current 700-800 blocks of State Street. What aspects of the streetscape work well in your estimation? April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 28
What Do We Want To Learn? Consider the current 700-800 blocks of State Street. What aspects of the streetscape work well in your estimation? What are the problems? April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 29
What Do We Want To Learn? Consider the current 700-800 blocks of State Street. What aspects of the streetscape work well in your estimation? What are the problems? What do you feel is needed as far as a new design? April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 30
700 Block State Street April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 31
700 Block State Street April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 32
700 Block State Street - Lighting At Night April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 33
700 Block State Street April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 34
700-800 Blocks State Street - Stage April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 35
700-800 Blocks State Street - Stage April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 36
700-800 Blocks State Street-Speakers Podium April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 37
700-800 Blocks State Street - Furniture April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 38
700-800 Blocks State Street - Furniture April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 39
800 Block State Street April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 40
800 Block State Street -3 Forms April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 41
800 Block State Street -Kiosks April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 42
800 Block State Street - Trees April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 43
800 Block State Street - From Bascom Hill April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 44
Circulation April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 45
What Do We Want To Learn? Consider the current 700-800 blocks of State Street. What aspects of the streetscape work well in your estimation? What are the problems? What do you feel is needed as far as a new design? What changes, if any, could you envision for Library Mall? April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 46
Library Mall And Future Site Of Alumni Park April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 47
Library Mall - Wisconsin Historical Society April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 48
Memorial Library - Class Of 1932 Flagpole April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 49
Library Mall - UW Memorial Union April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 50
Library Mall April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 51
Library Mall April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 52
Library Mall April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 53
Library Mall - William Hagenah Fountain April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 54
Library Mall - William Hagenah Fountain April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 55
LIBRARY MALL - CLASS OF 1923 CLOCK April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 56
What Do We Want To Learn? Consider the current 700-800 blocks of State Street. What aspects of the streetscape work well in your estimation? What are the problems? What do you feel is needed as far as a new design? What changes, if any, could you envision for Library Mall? According to the Cultural Landscape Study, the relationship between Bascom Mall, the Capitol, and the State Street Pedestrian Mall/Library Mall is unclear. April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 57
What Do We Want To Learn? Consider the current 700-800 blocks of State Street. What aspects of the streetscape work well in your estimation? What are the problems? What do you feel is needed as far as a new design? What changes, if any, could you envision for Library Mall? According to the Cultural Landscape Study, the relationship between Bascom Mall, the Capitol, and the State Street Pedestrian Mall/Library Mall is unclear. What are your thoughts and ideas about making connections? April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 58
Project Site April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 59
Base Of Bascom Hill - Looking Toward Capital April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 60
State Street - Looking Toward Campus April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 61
Library & State Street Malls Boundary April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 62
Intersection East Campus, Library And State Street Malls April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 63
Intersection East Campus, Library And State Street Malls April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 64
State Street Mall - Two Views - 180 Degrees April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 65
What Do We Want To Learn? Consider the 700 & 800 Blocks of State Street : What aspects work well? What are the problems? What do you feel is needed as far as a new design? Consider the Library Mall: What aspects work well? What are the problems? What do you feel is needed d as far as a new design? According to the Cultural Landscape Study, the relationship between Bascom Mall, the capitol, and the State Street Pedestrian Mall/Library Mall is unclear. What are your thoughts and ideas about making connections? April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 66
Meeting Agenda Project Background History of Library Mall History of State Street Breakout Session - Input Wrap-up & Next Steps April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 67
Wrap Up Regroup in 10 minutes Summarize comments and ideas April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 68
Meeting Agenda Project Background History of Library Mall History of State Street Breakout Session - Input Wrap-up & Next Steps April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 69
Wrap up Share and Summarize Comments and Ideas April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 70
Next Steps Collect feedback from public and stakeholder meetings. Summary of information from this meeting will be posted on the project website: cityofmadison.com/engineering/statest Develop preliminary design concepts May 2013. Public Meeting #2: Share preliminary design concepts June 2013 April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 71
Project Information Project Website: cityofmadison.com/engineering/statest Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cityofmadison City of Madison, Wisconsin Government Twitter: @cityofmadison Project Email Updates: my.cityofmadison.com/subscriptions Chris Petykowski, P.E., Engineering cpetykowski@cityofmadison.com Bill Fruhling, AICP, Planning bfruhling@cityofmadison.com Gary Brown, PLA, FASLA, UW-Madison UWMdi gbrown@fpm.wisc.edu Jason DiPiazza, P.E., MSA jdipiazza@msa-ps.com April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 72
Public Information Meeting #1 April 23, 2013 THANK YOU! April 23, 2013 State Street 700/800 Blocks & Library Mall 73