Phase III Policy Roundtable Workshop Summary Board of Directors July 7, 2011 Martin Kim, Director of Regional Planning
May 25, 2015
Phase III Policy Roundtable
Workshop Summary
Board of Directors
July 7, 2011
Martin Kim, Director of Regional Planning
Phase III Policy Roundtable Workshop Overview
PurposeDiscuss and solicit input from local jurisdictions and
interested organizations on the priorities of the implementation concepts
Time and location10:00 – 11:30 am on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at the Center
for Regional Cooperation
Invitation Invitation letter was sent to officials in every jurisdiction and
to members of the Going Places Steering and Planning Advisory committees on Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Workshop Agenda
Welcome and Introduction
Going Places Overview
Presentation of Preferred Land Use Scenario Identification Process and Results
Presentation and Discussion of Potential Implementation Concepts
Adjournment
Workshop Exercise
A total of 54 participants in an exercise to prioritize potential implementation conceptsOrganize everyone into groupsGive everyone a list of potential implementation conceptsAsk each group to work together to organize the concepts
into three categories: Highest, Moderate, and Lowest Importance
Two rules Up to 5 concepts in the Highest Importance category Can add one additional concept in the Highest Importance category
Potential Implementation Concepts
Drew from several sources:Think CardsMind MapsComments from the online votingComments from the mail survey
Selected concepts that best represented some of the most popular and important comments made by participants
Potential Implementation Concepts Priority Ranking
Encourage development around the Region’s assets. H
Focus on the maintenance of existing infrastructure (roads, water, sewer, etc.). H
Foster a sense of connection and cooperation between the Region’s communities. H Revive the Region’s older communities. H Revive the Region’s core city – the City of Dayton. H
Encourage the rehabilitation and/or repurposing of existing structures. M Preserve prime farmland and support agricultural enterprise. M Increase the number and quality of transportation options (walking, driving, biking,
rail, bus service, etc.). M Locate any new development in areas with existing infrastructure (roads, water, sewer,
etc.). M Encourage the rehabilitation/reuse of vacant industrial sites. M Use land in a way that builds a sense of community. M Maintain and expand the Region’s parks, natural areas, and recreation amenities
(recreation centers, bikeways, rivers, etc.). M
Discourage greenfield development. L Encourage the development of quality, realistic affordable housing throughout the
Region. L
Improve the quality of educational opportunities throughout the Region. L Encourage energy-efficient building practices and the retrofitting of older structures for
energy efficiency. L
Workshop Summary Available at
http://www.mvrpc.org/land-use/vision
What will happen next?
The rankings will appear in the final Going Places report to indicate which potential concepts are considered most important
MVRPC staff will use this ranking of the concepts when devising a list of potential implementation policies