transform westside summit atlanta university center

THADANI ARCHITECTS + URBANISTSWASHINGTON DC

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WESTSIDE FUTURE FUNDDRAFT LAND-USE ACTION PLAN

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202 321 8655WESTSIDEWEB PAGE

www.planwestside.com



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WESTSIDE FUTURE FUNDLAND-USE ACTION PLAN

ATLANTA UNIVERSITY CENTER

NEIGHBORHOODARCHITECTURE

August 5, 2016Oglethorpe Hall

Walnut StPark Street Music and Art Complex

Lee St

Mixed Use BuildingAtlanta Student Movement Blvd

Thayer Hall20 Lawshe St

Harkness HallClark Atlanta University

Absalom Jones Student Center and Chapel807 Atlanta Student Movement Blvd

Flipper Temple AME Church580 Atlanta Student Movement Blvd

Interdenominational Theological Center673 Beckwith St



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WESTSIDE FUTURE FUNDLAND-USE ACTION PLAN

ATLANTA UNIVERSITY CENTER

NEIGHBORHOODARCHITECTURE

98 Joseph E Lowery Blvd Beckwith St Duplexes

Beckwith St

113 Vine St

834 Drummond St

616 Parsons St

686 Beckwith St

826 Parsons St


202 321 8655WESTSIDESTAKEHOLDERS



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Stakeholder Groups1. ATLANTA UNIVERSITY PRESIDENTS/STAFF2. AUC NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOC/UCDC/NPU CHAIR3. DEVELOPERS4. RETAIL (ON AND OFF CAMPUS)5. AUC FACILITIES & PLANNING6. PUBLIC SAFETY/CAMPUS PATROL7. FAITH-BASED



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Stakeholder Groups• Improve ties between AUC schools and community• Create a vibrant college town• Open “front porch” arts center• Build more housing• Strengthen AUC’s brand• Develop both sides of MLK Jr• Collaborate on shared bookstore• Respect and highlight AUC heritage• Establish innovation corridor/district• Involve students in visioning process• Target development and access to MARTA • Attract faculty and staff to move back into area


202 321 8655WESTSIDEDESIGN TEAM



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Neighborhood Workshop1. Entrepreneurship / Employment / Technology2. Visual Arts Collaborative / Artist Community3. Infrastructure / Water Conservation / Water Safety / Sustainability 4. Transportation/ Parking / Pedestrian Corridor 5. Retail / Commercial Corridor6. Historic Preservation / Culture 7. Health & Healthcare8. Off-Campus Housing9. Parks & Recreation10. Public Safety 11. Faith-Based



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Neighborhood Workshop• Dedicate space for arts community• Turn 30314 into “Silicon Valley of the South”• Create multifunctional worship halls• Provide healthcare for students an underserved • Market and install signage for heritage tourism• Incentivize retail and services around AUC• Embrace green infrastructure• Enforce housing code violations• Improve walkability and bikability• Install more and better lighting• Make Fair Street safer


202 321 8655WESTSIDEBUSINESSES



TEAM LEADER:DHIRU (DEE) THADANI

ARCHITECTS/ URBAN DESIGNERS:SARAH LEWISANDREW KRIZMANCHRISTOPHER RODRIGUEZMARC GAZDA

PLANNING INTERNS:JESSICA FISCHLAUREN SOMMERVILLE

ARCHITECTS:SOLOMON / MITHUNJOHN ELLISMOHAMMAD MOMIN

PUBLIC OUTREACH:APD URBAN PLANNING MANAGEMENTJESSE WILESGLENDA MATUTESTEVEN GONZALES

RETAIL ANALYSIS:BLEAKLY ADVISORY GROUPGEOFF KOSKI

HOUSING MARKET ANALYSIS:ZIMMERMAN VOLK ASSOCIATESLAURIE VOLK

COMMUNICATIONS / WEB UPDATES:JIM HACKLER



EXISTING BUILDINGS350 STRUCTURES



DEMOLISH46 STRUCTURES



ENHANCE32 STRUCTURES



PROPOSED PLANS MADE BEFORELAND-USE ACTION PLANRECOMMENDATIONS86 STRUCTURES



PROPOSED PLANS

LAND-USE ACTION PLANRECOMMENDATIONS172 STRUCTURES



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202 321 8655WESTSIDECASTLEBERRY HILLTERMINATION OF FAIR STREET

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202 321 8655WESTSIDEFAIR & PETERS STREETEXISTING CONDITION


202 321 8655WESTSIDEFAIR & PETERS STREETPROPOSED BUILDING


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202 321 8655WESTSIDEFAIR STREET SMALL AREA PLAN


202 321 8655WESTSIDEATLANTA HOUSING PLAN


202 321 8655WESTSIDEATLANTA HOUSING AXONOMETRIC


202 321 8655WESTSIDECAU LAND OPTION 1FACULTY HOUSING


202 321 8655WESTSIDECAU LAND OPTION 2STUDENT HOUSING + ACADEMIC


202 321 8655WESTSIDEFAIR STREET: BEFORE


202 321 8655WESTSIDEFAIR STREET: AFTER


202 321 8655WESTSIDELAWSHE STREET: BEFORE


202 321 8655WESTSIDELAWSHE STREET: AFTER


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202 321 8655WESTSIDEAUC STUDENT UNIONTERMINATING BRAWLEY STREET


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202 321 8655WESTSIDEITC CAMPUS


202 321 8655WESTSIDEITC CAMPUSPROPOSED BUILDINGS

PROPOSED BUILDINGS FORINTERDENOMATIONALTHEOLOGICAL CENTER150 Residential Units

12,000 sq ft Commercial75 Parking Spaces


202 321 8655WESTSIDEMIXED USE PRECEDENT


202 321 8655WESTSIDEWEST MITCHELL STREET CME



PROPOSED BUILDING FORMITCHELL STREET CHURCH

150 Residential Units12,000 sq ft Chapel210 Parking Spaces

WEST MITCHELL STREET CME


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202 321 8655WESTSIDEMLK Jr DRIVE

MLK Jr DRIVE



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202 321 8655WESTSIDEINNOVATION DISTRICT

INNOVATION DISTRICT


202 321 8655WESTSIDEINNOVATION DISTRICT

INCUBATOR LABSAT FAIR STREET & NORTHSIDE DRIVE

SPELMAN LABS

INNOVATION DISTRICTSHARED BY ALL AUC SCHOOLSONE MILLION SQ FT1,000 PARKING SPACES



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202 321 8655WESTSIDEDESIGN TEAMLEE STREET LOOKING NORTHEXISTING CONDITION


202 321 8655WESTSIDEDESIGN TEAMLEE STREET LOOKING NORTHPROPOSED GARAGE & BUILDINGS


202 321 8655WESTSIDELEE STREET LOOKING NORTHEXISTING CONDITION


202 321 8655WESTSIDELEE STREET LOOKING NORTHPROPOSED GARAGE & BUILDINGS

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