North Miami 6th Avenue Charrette
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Project Brief

 
Dates: May 12 - 19, 2000
 
The charrette focused improving traffic and walkability on the NE 6th Avenue corridor. The citizens requested the following: 
 
• narrower street
  • landscaped islands
  • mixed-use buildings
  • wider sidewalks
  • sidewalk cafes
  • pavers on crossings
  • lighting
  • uniform street furniture
  • parking behind buildings
  • entry features
  • traffic calming features
  • wider sidewalks
  • new buildings
  • shade
  • arcades
  • attractive bus stops
  • parks
  • landscape Publix lot
  • solve congestion at NE 125th Street an NE 6 Avenue
  • crossings for children
  • small everyday shops
  • laundry facilities
  • purchase land
  • townhouses
  • uniform colors
  • ice cream shops
 
Schedule
Public Input Workshop Design Studio Presentation of Work-In-Progress
 
Public Input Workshop - Saturday, May 12, 2000
 
Public works out issues with an urban designer as a facilitator. At the end of the session, each table presents their ideas.
   
Design Studio - Sunday, May 13 - Friday, May 19, 2000
 
Charrette team tests and refines the public input with continued open public input.
 
Presentation of Work-In-Progress - Friday, May 19, 2000
 
After a week of working in the community, work completed within the week is presented back to the public.
 
Charrette Documents
Charrette Report    
 
Presentations
Opening Presentation Final Presentation
 
Team:
  Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council: Marcela Camblor, Shirley Monroe, Andrew Georgiadis
  Glatting, Jackson, Kercher, Anglin, Lopez, Rinehart Associates: Wade Walker
  Urban Designers: Ignacio Correa, Maria Deleon Fleites, Cesar M. Garcia-Pons, Jess Linn, Erick Valle, Estela L. Valle, Tatiana Pena, Shailendra Singh, Derrick Wendell Smith