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Envision Courthouse Square Sector Plan Addendum Recommendations

Clarendon Courthouse Civic Association May 19, 2015 1

Courthouse Metro Station Area

Courthouse Square Study Area

Courthouse Square Charge of the Working Group & Staff 1. Circulation

4. Cultural Resources

2. Open Space

5. Sustainability

3. Buildings 4

Courthouse Square Process & Input 1. 1,000 Residents and Businesses Working

3 workshops, 2 surveys, 30 interviews

Group

2. 17 Working Group meetings

Community

Courthouse Square

Advisory Groups & Civic Associations

3. 25 Advisory Group presentations 4. 100+ Interdepartmental meetings 5. Cooper Robertson + Partners, NYC Planning & Urban Design Consultants

County Staff &

Consultants 5

Courthouse Square – Concept Plan ‘Big Ideas’

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Courthouse Square – Concept Plan ‘Big Ideas’

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Courthouse Square – Concept Plan ‘Big Ideas’

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Courthouse Square – Concept Plan ‘Big Ideas’

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Courthouse Square – Concept Plan ‘Big Ideas’

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Courthouse Square – Context Implementation

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Courthouse Square – Next Steps May

Working Group

5 – Working Group #17 19 – Clarendon Courthouse Civic Association June 4 – Additional Civic Associations 17 – Community Open House

Community

Courthouse Square

Advisory Groups & Civic Associations

July – September Request to Advertise, Transportation Commission, Planning Commission, County Board

County Staff & Consultants

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Question + Answer

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Courthouse Square Recommendations – Circulation

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Circulation – Key Recommendations

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Circulation – Key Recommendations

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Circulation – Key Recommendations

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Circulation – Key Recommendations

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Courthouse Square Recommendations – Open Space

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Open Space – Key Recommendations

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Open Space – Key Recommendations

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Open Space – Key Recommendations

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Open Space – Key Recommendations

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Open Space – Key Recommendations

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Courthouse Square Recommendations – Building Recs

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Buildings – Key Use Recommendations Residential, including affordable housing, office and/or hotel development.

Residential, including affordable housing, office and/or hotel development.

Civic, residential, including affordable housing, and/or office development.

Office, civic, entertainment and/or cultural uses. Underground levels may accommodate additional entertainment uses.

County, civic, cultural and/or market uses that can take the form of a building or structure

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Buildings – Key Addendum Recommendations  Section 3, Buildings, contains building elements and recommendations related to building use, height, and special considerations for six potential development sites.  Reference to the County’s Affordable Housing Policy and Goals, including a brief discussion of the Affordable Housing Master Plan, is included in Section 3.  Residential uses, including affordable housing, are envisioned for three of the six development sites.

 An additional section with implementation recommendations contains five draft implementation actions that relate to Housing:  Facilitate the development of committed affordable housing units through bonus density.  Ensure residential development is consistent with the goals, objectives, and policies in the Arlington County Affordable Housing Master Plan (Adopted XX, 2015).  Ensure that proposed projects meet the County’s goals and targets for affordable housing.  Use affordable housing financing tools.  Encourage construction and occupation of accessible units. 27

Courthouse Square Recommendations – Cultural Resources

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Cultural Resources – Key Recommendations

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Cultural Resources – Key Recommendations

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Courthouse Square Recommendations – Sustainability

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Sustainability Elements

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