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Tomorrow’s Yukon

Meeting Overview

City Council Study Session Goals Project status, timeline, deliverable Architecture Studio – Fall 2012 Landscape Architecture Graduate Studio – Spring 2013 Project dissemination

City Council Meeting Goals Landscape Architecture Graduate Studio Understanding Yukon (Inventory and Analysis) Circulation Study (ongoing) Site Design (ongoing)

City Council Feedback/ Discussion/ Goals Review presentation boards with students

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Presentation

City Council Study Session Presentation

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Architecture Studio

Undergraduate Studio Building Inventory and Analysis

Innovative Design Solutions

Civic Center Design Ideas

Presentations to City Delegates

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Architecture Studio

Graduate Students Focus on the Future Model – Big Picture Thinking Velodrome Route 66 Museum

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Landscape Architecture Graduate StudioSpring 2013

Understanding Yukon Site Inventory and Analysis Comparative Study Character Sketches

Focus on Yukon “Corridors” Design recommendations Vehicular, pedestrian, bicyclists

Site Design of Main Street Study urban design at different scales Incorporate innovative technology

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Potential From This Collaboration

Seek to define attainable goals with visuals, drawings, models

How does a community seek funding sources for project implementation?

Create Project Interest Final Report Dissemination of work

Identify funding sources Center for Research Program Development and Enrichment (CRPDE) Center for Applied Research and Development (CARD)

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Dissemination of Work

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Callahan Designing for Regional and Funding Effectiveness Visioning with Communities (Best Practices- The Case

Study Method) Mentoring (State of Oklahoma Conference) December

2012 Designing for Suburbia (Portland, Oregon) June 2013 American Institute of Architects Knowledge Community

on Regional Design (Palm Springs, CA) May 2013

Dissemination of Work

Loon Utilizing Geospatial Technologies in Higher Education

to Assist Communities in Oklahoma Applying a Geodesign Framework to Community

Based Service Learning Projects Geospatial World Forum (Rotterdam, Netherlands) May

2013 Digital Landscape Architecture Conference (Bernburg,

Germany) June 2013 Esri Education User Conference (San Diego, CA) July

2013

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Presentation

City Council MeetingPresentation

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Graduate Student Urban Design Studio

Graduate Urban Design Studio Designing the Urban Environment

Landscape Architecture Urban Design Studio City of Nichols Hills, OK City of Bethany, OK City of Miami, OK City of Stroud, OK Oklahoma Scenic Byways Oklahoma Department of Transportation Numerous State and Regional Awards

Design does not happen in a vacuum Community participation is vital for success

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Site Inventory and Analysis

Urban design occurs at different scales

Must look at entire community Residential Areas Park/ Recreation Areas Commercial Areas

What do Landscape Architects Do? Site inventory and analysis Precedents Character sketches

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Residential AreasSite Inventory and Analysis

Residential AreasSite Inventory and Analysis

Median House Value Map

Residential AreasSite Inventory and Analysis

Residential AreasSite Inventory and Analysis

Consistent with State Averages

Future Potential

Residential AreasSite Inventory and Analysis

Potential for other modes of transportation

Public, Private, Shared

Residential AreasSite Inventory and Analysis

Where is everyone going?

Public, Private, Shared

Residential AreasPrecedent Study

Residential AreasPrecedent Study

Residential AreasCharacter Sketches

Residential AreasCharacter Sketches

Residential AreasCharacter Sketches

Park / Recreation AreasSite Inventory and Analysis

Park / Recreation AreasSite Inventory and Analysis

Park / Recreation AreasSite Inventory and Analysis

Park / Recreation AreasSite Inventory and Analysis

Park / Recreation AreasSite Inventory and Analysis

Park / Recreation AreasPrecedent Study

Park / Recreation AreasPrecedent Study

Park / Recreation AreasPrecedent Study

Park / Recreation AreasCharacter Sketches

Park / Recreation AreasCharacter Sketches

Park / Recreation AreasCharacter Sketches

Commercial AreasSite Inventory and Analysis

Commercial AreasSite Inventory and Analysis

Commercial AreasSite Inventory and Analysis

Commercial AreasSite Inventory and Analysis

Commercial AreasPrecedent Study

Commercial AreasPrecedent Study

Commercial AreasPrecedent Study

Commercial AreasCharacter Sketches

Commercial AreasCharacter Sketches

Commercial AreasCharacter Sketches

Coming Soon…

Coming Soon…

Coming Soon…

Next Meeting

Downtown Site Designs

Study the “corridors” in Yukon Design recommendations Vehicular, pedestrian, bicyclists

Site Design for Yukon – Main Street Study urban design at different scales Incorporate innovative technology

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Conclusion

Questions, Answers, CommentsBoards need to be studied further by communityTalk to the students about their work Thank you!

Blog: www.facebook.com/RenewingYukon

Contact InformationLeehu Loon, RLA, MLA, ASLAAssociate Professor and Graduate Liaison Division of Landscape ArchitectureCollege of ArchitectureThe University of OklahomaPhone: (405) 325-1519Email: lloon@ou.edu

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Contact InformationMarjorie P. Callahan, AIA, LEED APAssociate Professor Division of ArchitectureCollege of ArchitectureThe University of OklahomaPhone: (405) 325-3866Email: mcallahan@ou.edu