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TREASURE COAST REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCILTREASURE COAST REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL
Abacoa, Town of Jupiter
A Regional Model
Florida Chapter of the American Planning AssociationSeptember 8, 2011
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A Personal Journey
Different Perspectives Over Time
1995 Charrette Master Plan
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More Than a “Development”
Abacoa Broke the Mold For Large-Scale TND’s
Broke from the Rigid Sub-Urban Standards of the
TimeMixed-Use Buildings
AlleywaysNetwork of Public Streets
Garage ApartmentsMix of Housing Types and
Price PointsTownhouses
On-Street ParkingIntegration of Residential and
Non-Residential UsesAll of These were Taboo or Prohibited in 1995
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Abacoa is a Regional Model
Dense Network of Publicly Accessible Streets
~ Streets can be small~ Services have easy access (school buses)~ Many ways to move around~ Is not a burden on the roadway network outside of Abacoa (does not jettison its impacts off-site)
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Abacoa is a Regional Model
Integration of Varying Housing Types and Living Opportunities
~ Single Family~ Townhouse~ Multi-family~ Garage Apartments~ Home Ownership~ RentalsOne Does Not Have to be Fractured From
Their Community Due to Personal Circumstances
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Abacoa is a Regional Model
Wide Range of Uses Internal to Abacoa
~ Residential~ Commercial/Office~ Retail/Restaurants~ FAU~ Schools~ Golf and Recreation~ Scripps & Max Planck
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Abacoa is a Regional Model
Network of Public Greens, Parks and Open Spaces
~ Well Connected~ Identifiable Neighborhood Centers Framed by Buildings (FRONTS!!)~ Highly Sophisticated in their Design
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Abacoa is a Regional Model
The Basic Design of Abacoa Allows it to Improve Over Time
~ Street and Block Network~ Mix and Proximity of Uses~ Publicly Accessible Streets and Open Spaces
Conventional Subdivisions are as good as they are ever going to get
the day they are done.
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Abacoa is a Regional Model
Heavily Influenced the Strategic Regional Policy Plan
~ 1995 SRPP is “Comp Plan” for the Treasure Coast Region~ Shares the Design Principles of Abacoa~ Abacoa has Remained a Point of Reference and a Place of Pilgrimage for new Projects in the Region
We Have Not Been Good Shepherds of Our Regional Growth Patterns
The SRPP is an Anti-Sprawl Field Guide
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Abacoa is a Regional Model
Provides Learning Opportunities
FAU ~ Limited Integration into Town Center
Greenway System tends to Separate Neighborhoods
Town Center Struggles
Scripps – Basically Kept Old Mecca plan
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Abacoa is a Regional Model
Has Changed the DNA of Jupiter
~ Influenced Other Parts of Town~ Is a Living Laboratory of Urbanism in PBC~ Has Enabled the Town to Consider Other Possibilities (Scripps, Rail Transit, etc)
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Abacoa is a Regional Model
Has Changed the DNA of Jupiter
~ Influenced Other Parts of Town~ Is a Living Laboratory of Urbanism in PBC~ Has Enabled the Town to Consider Other Possibilities (Scripps, Rail Transit, etc)
Alleyways Provide Appropriate Transitions of Densities and Uses
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Abacoa is a Regional Model
Has Changed the DNA of Jupiter (Military Trail in Jupiter)
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The daily walk home
Abacoa is a Regional Model
Military Trail Treatment in other Parts of Palm Beach County
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Abacoa is a Regional Model
The Design of Abacoa has Enabled the Town to Improve Over Time
~ Inlet Village~ Military Trail/Botannica~ Toney Penna Station
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The Capitol and The Mall (looking east), 1850
The New Civic Art, 2003
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Abacoa is a Regional Model
Patience ~ A Principal Ingredient of Good Urbanism
City-Building is Never Complete
Abacoa is Still a Work-In-Progress
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ThankYou
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