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Hamlet, Town Center and Focus Area Planning Case Studies
Dan Kwasnowski, AICP Planning Director, SOCPA
Allison Bodine
Planner, SOCPA
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Presentation Overview:
SOCPA Initiatives
Hamlet and Town Center Planning:
Hamlet Character
Varna Hamlet Community Development Plan
Cazenovia Village Edge South Focus Area Plan
Discussion.
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Conceptual themes for
a new comprehensive plan
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GOALS • Use and promote community and design-based planning
• Create a vision with the municipalities to increase competitiveness with
other regions
• Develop a positive outlook
• Improve quality of life now through placemaking and amenities
• Attract new residents and businesses
• Identify long-term planning goals and required resources to reach them
• Implement the County Plan by helping municipalities develop and find
resources for local planning projects
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Six Themes:
1. Community Engagement
2. Strong Centers
3. Transportation Corridors
4. Agriculture
5. Greenways and Greenbelts
6. Housing and Neighborhoods
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Community Engagement
Create places where people want to live & do business through:
• Community and
design-based
planning
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Strong Centers
Create places where people want to live & do business through:
• Character
• Function
• Value
• Placemaking
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Transportation Corridors
Create places where people want to live & do business through:
• Plan for high performance
• Account for future development potential
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Agriculture
Create places where people want to live & do business through:
• Protect
• Promote
• Grow
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Greenways & Greenbelts
Create places where people want to live & do business through:
Protect
Conserve
Restore
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Housing & Neighborhoods
Create places where people want to live & do business through:
• Diverse
• Efficient
• Attractive
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Between 1970 and 2012, the share of households that were married couples with children under18 halved from 40 percent to 20 percent.
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Hamlet; French:
“Ham” – Village “Let” - Little
Character: A Hamlet has a limited if any road network and is surrounded by open space, which is visible or sensed from any position in the hamlet.
Theory
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Theory
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Hamlet of Varna
• ~800 people
• Water and Sewer
• Adjacent to a major employer
• Limited road network
• Surrounded by Open Space
• Stagnant Development: Controversial – Character the Major Concern
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S T U D Y A R E A : C O M M U N I T Y S N A P S H O T
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V A R N A : S T U D Y A R E A
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V A R N A : N AT U R A L A R E A S
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V A R N A : C H A R A C T E R A R E A S
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V A R N A : C H A R A C T E R A R E A S
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V A R N A : E X I S T I N G C O N D I T I O N S
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Community Based Planning
• Advisory Committees – Residents and Development
• Logo
• Survey
• Sticker
• Charrette
• Open House: Iterative Transparent Process
• Master Plan
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Workshop
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Workshop Model
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Workshop Model
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Comprehensive Plan Vs Community Based Design
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Community Based Design Results
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The Plan
• Goals and Objectives: Character, QOL, Transportation
• Character Analysis • Existing Studies: Comp Plan,
Zoning, Design Guidelines • Tools for Character Planning • Master Plan • Zoning
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Tools for Character Planning
• Zoning: Form Based Code, Hybrid, Character Zoning, Performance Zoning
• Design Guidelines + Standards
• Redevelopment • Community Development • LEED Neighborhood
Standards • Traditional Neighborhood
Design • Transportation Planning
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Master Plan
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example: Traditional Neighborhood Design
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example: Route 366/Freese Rd./Mt. Pleasant Rd. intersection
Towards Village of Dryden
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Lessons Learned
• Stick to the Plan: Character, Form, Performance.
• Listen to the Community: Respect their fears, concerns, hopes.
• Iterate: Again, and Again, and Again
• Landowner/Developer Participation
• Zoning to match the plan.
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Cazenovia Village Edge South
• Eastern Gateway area in and next to the village.
• Desired traditional village commercial development, but those types of uses that could not be located in the existing downtown.
• Over 20 years of controversy: Big Box
• Community based but different techniques
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Cazenovia Village Edge South
• EHH Committee: Two year effort.
• Hired Consultant
• Visual Preference Survey by Community/School
• Strong participation from landowners/developers
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Caz Constraints Wellhead Area
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Caz Constraints Viewshed
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Caz Constraints Historic Character
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Other Constraints
• Wooded Areas
• Wetlands/Streams
• Viewshed
• Topography
• Soils
• Transportation
• Adjacent Development/Planning
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Goals
• Enable Development
• Retain Traditional Village Character
• Family Oriented Residential
• Protect Viewshed
• Develop Gateway to Village with a “Hard Edge”
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Cazenovia Lessons Learned
• Stick to the Plan
• “Formula” stores and character
• Listen
• Details
• Form Based Code Hybrid
• Community Support
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Town Planning Grants
• Funding for Hamlet and Town Center Planning Projects in Onondaga County
• Discussion
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J. Ryan McMahon, II
COUNTY EXECUTIVE
Dan Kwasnowski, AICP, Planning Director
(315) 435-2611
Megan Costa, Asst. Director for County Planning
(315) 435-2611
For more information:
Thank You!
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