Urban Forestry as a Means of Fostering Economic Development and Environmental Health in the Coal Regions of Kentucky and Virginia
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Urban Forestry as a Means of Fostering Economic Development and Environmental Health in the Coal Regions of Kentucky and Virginia Elizabeth Gilboy and Lara Browning, Community Design Assistance Center, Virginia Tech University About: This presentation looks at a partnership between two state forestry agencies and a university and how that partnership can assist underserved communities in the coal regions of southeastern, Kentucky and southwestern, Virginia.
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- 1. Urban Forestry as a Means of Fostering Economic Development and Environmental and Personal Health in the Coal Regions of Kentucky and Virginia Community Design Assistance Center Virginia Tech 11/7/13
- 2. CDAC- Introduction ▪ Outreach center in Virginia Tech’s College of Architecture and Urban studies ▪ Employs students to work with communities, neighborhood groups, and non-profit organizations to improve the natural and built environments through conceptual design and planning ▪ Healthy Living by Design: creating designs that take into consideration factors to help create healthy environments. This includes aspects such as the physical, psychological, and intellectual well-being of users as well as the health of the environment
- 3. CDAC- Introduction Landscape Architecture Architecture Opportunities and Constraints Constraints Railroads Franklin's Crossing Contours 10ft ! Private Property Opportunities ! ! Point of Interest Railroad Crossings UtilityLine Streams Trails Area Of Interest Water Bodies ¯ Tidewater Trail ROW Civi lWar Battlefields 0 0.05 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 Miles PublicLand ! Vacant Lots ! ! Interior Design Culvert Meade's Monument ! Prospect Hill Planning
- 4. CDAC- Process ▪ CDAC involves community members in the design process ▪ Provides mechanism for partnering with and engaging underserved communities and results in community “buy in” to implement plans and strategies Community Participation Design Implementation ▪ Conceptual designs often help communities be better prepared for grant applications and help leverage additional funding
- 5. Southern Foresters Grant Mission: To expand community planning/ participation in developing conceptual plans and long-term strategies to conserve, enhance, connect, and protect community natural resources (community forests, open space, watersheds, regional trail networks, riparian corridors) and encourage forest based recreation and eco-tourism
- 6. Southern Foresters Grant Project Area Grant Focused on the Coal Mining Regions of Kentucky and Virginia ▪ Appalachia has long struggled with poverty ▪ Reasons for coal mining’s bleak future: declining reserves, higher production costs, and competition from other coal basins and natural gas ▪ Majority of counties are either economically distressed or are at-risk counties with distressed areas ▪ Strong need to diversify the region’s economy Project Area ▪ Lack of professional staff who specialize in these types of projects
- 7. Urban Forestry is relevant in small cities & towns as well as large ▪ Provides a starting point for program development ▪ Educates public about urban forestry, landscape design, and city planning ▪ Offers students and citizens the opportunity to interact with urban foresters and learn about state forestry programs Southern Foresters Grant
- 8. Cleveland, VA Clinch River Region ▪ Population: 128 ▪ Project based both locally in Cleveland and regionally along the Clinch River Raven Richlands Cedar Bluff Claypool Hill Honaker Dante Virginia City Norton Cleveland St. Paul ▪ How do trees and landscape fit into the larger picture Lebanon Castlewood Dungannon Tazewell ▪ Focus on utilizing the natural assets of the Clinch River to promote tourism and draw people to the area Dickensonsville 81 Fort Blackmore Clinchport ▪ Impacts: Gate City Economic: river-based tourism through access points and campground ch R Clin iver Cleveland Russell County Environmental: design guidelines for access pointsemphasis on riparian areas Health: outdoor recreation, trail connecting the community, and natural play area
- 9. Cleveland, VA Overall Connections CULTURAL TRAILHEAD WATER ACCESS WATER QUALITY EDUCATION CAMPING pS lop lop e R Ste ep S HR IVE PUBLIC LANDS -Town of Cleveland -Russell County -DCR -Commonwealth of VA -Cumberland Plateau -Nature Conservancy Town of Cleveland Ste e e PEDESTRIAN TRAIL ISO RR HA CLI NC TOWN HALL N CAFE ILR OA D E. AV VEHICULAR DIRECTIONAL SIGNAGE LE BA NO N AV E. Slo BALL PARK Ste ep IV YR ID GE pe NO RF OL K SO UT HE RN RA PEDESTRIAN DIRECTIONAL SIGNAGE WATERFALL N THE BARRENS SCALE 0’ 75’ 150’ 300’ August 20, 2013 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
- 10. GROUP CAMPING RESTROOM GRASS PAVERS GROUP CAMPING RIVER ACCESS STONE DUST TRAIL SEATING BY THE RIVER LOW PATH LIGHTING CLINCH RIVER PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE 0’ 20’ 40’ An O utrea ch Ce nte r o f the Co lle ge of Archite c tu re + Ur b an Studi e s MAIN BUILDINGS CAMP SITES CABIN OPEN LAWN PRIVATE CAMP SITES CABIN CABIN GROUP CAMP SITES CAMP SITES RIVER ACCESS SIGN 80’ GRASS PAVERS August 20, 2013 RETAINING WALL PARKING BACK-IN RV CAMPING d i s c l a i m e r : This drawing is conceptual and was prepared to show approximate location and arrangement of site features. It is subject to change and is not intended to replace the use of construction documents. The client should consult appropriate professionals before any construction or site work is undertaken. The Community Design Assistance Center is not responsible for the inappropriate use of KIOSK Campground Conceptual Master Plan ENTRANCE BOOTH Town of Cleveland Cleveland, VA Campground RIVER ACCESS
- 11. An O utrea ch Ce nte r o f the ENTRANCE d i s c l a i m e r : This drawing is conceptual and was prepared to show approximate location and arrangement of site features. It is subject to change and is not intended to replace the use of construction Entrance Perspective Campground Conceptual Master Plan August 20, 2013 Town of Cleveland Cleveland, VA Campground
- 12. Cleveland, VA EARTH SEATING VOLLEYBALL BASEBALL FIELD FITNESS STATION #2 MUSIC CENTER TRAIL BIRD SANCTUARY OPEN LAWN TRAIL PLAY 2-5 yrs TRAIL TRACK FOR KIDS FITNESS STATION #3 SEATING AREA RESTROOMS PLAY 5-12 yrs PICNIC SHELTER HORSESHOES TRAIL BIRD SANCTUARY N ECTIO N CON TRAIL IDGE R TO B CLIMBING WALL/SLIDE TRAIL LIGHTING CLINCH RIVER FISHING DOCK TRAIL RIVER ACCESS POINT PICNIC TABLES EARTH SEATING An O utrea ch Center of the PROPOSED STAGE LOCATION August 20, 2013 LIGHTING BASKETBALL Ball Park Final Conceptual Masterplan FITNESS STATION #1 Town of Cleveland TRAIL IVY RIDGE d i s c l a i m e r : This drawing is conceptual and was prepared to show approximate location and arrangement of site features. It is subject to change and is not intended to replace the use of construction Park EVENT TENT RAILROAD BENCH
- 13. PLAYGROUND PLANTED BANK TRAIL SECTION RETAINING WALL 5’ TRAIL FENCE BALL FIELD An O utrea ch Ce nte r o f the SLIDE & CLIMB PLAY DIAGRAM LEAP FROG ROAD INTO PARK BALANCE DISCOVERY August 20, 2013 Ball Park Final Conceptual Masterplan KING OF THE HILL d i s c l a i m e r : This drawing is conceptual and was prepared to show approximate location and arrangement of site features. It is subject to change and is not intended to replace the use of construction TREEHOUSE Town of Cleveland Cleveland, VA Park IVY RIDGE RD INTERACTIVE PLAY
- 14. SITE BOUNDARY WOODEN STAIRS TO DESCEND STEEP SLOPE CAMPSITE WOODEN PLATFORM CREATES LESS IMPACT ON RIPARIAN CORRIDOR BENCH CLINCH RIVER 0’ RIVER ACCESS SIGN FOR ADVANCED NOTIFICATION WOODEN STEPS TO WATER RIVER ACCESS POINT STONE DUST PATH PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE 20’ 40’ An O utreach Center of the Colleg e of Architec ture + U r ban St udi es Virginia Polytechni c I nsti tute an d State U niversi t y CABIN CLINCH RIVER KIOSK RIVER ACCESS STONE DUST PATHS PICNIC TABLE 80’ SEATING BY THE RIVER Campground Access Point RIVER ACCESS d i s c l a i m e r : This drawing is conceptual and was prepared to show approximate location and arrangement of site features. It is subject to change and is not intended to replace the use of construction documents. The client should consult appropriate professionals before any construction or site work is undertaken. The Community Design Assistance Center is not responsible for the inappropriate use of this drawing. RIVER CROSSING August 20, 2013 Clinch River Access Points Cleveland, VA Campground Access Point
- 15. Cleveland, VA Campground Access Point
- 16. Cleveland, VA Park Access Point ACCESS POINT GUIDELINES TO INCLUDE: FREQUENCY WILDLIFE PROTECTION SOIL & EROSION CONTROL RIPARIAN BUFFERS WETLAND PROTECTION NATIVE PLANTS VIEWSHED PROTECTION PARKING RESTROOMS LOCATING LAUNCH/BOAT RAMP FITNESS STATION ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE AREAS WATER LEVEL OPEN PICNIC SHELTER HORSESHOES LAUNCH MATERIALS SIZE TRAIL BOAT PARKING PARKING MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS CIRCULATION PICNIC TABLES RIVER TRAIL MARKER AMENITIES EVENT TENT TRAILS TRAIL LOCATION MATERIALS ACCESSIBILITY LAUNCH KIOSK SIGNAGE TRASH RECEPTACLE MAINTENANCE CARE PLAN HOURS OF OPERATION SIGNAGE CONSISTENCY MATERIALS PUBLIC ACCESS EASEMENTS PRIVATE LAND OWNERS R CLINCH RIVE LIGHTING RIPARIAN CORRIDOR August 20, 2013 TO A DD PAR ITIO KIN NAL G AY ONE W Clinch River Access Points DIRECTIONAL SIGNAGE Access Point Final Conceptual Masterplan LOCATING ACCESS POINTS
- 17. Cleveland, VA Park Access Point PERSPECTIVE OF TRAIL & ACCESS POINT
- 18. Cleveland, VA Clinch Signage: Directional
- 19. Cleveland, VA Clinch Signage: Informational Kiosks
- 20. Cleveland, VA Clinch Signage: Interpretive Signage
- 21. Cleveland, VA Clinch Signage: Interpretive Signage
- 22. Cleveland, VA Moving Forward... ▪ Project in report phase ▪ Community applied for Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) grant to implement access points ▪ Created a Management Committee to work on implementing plan ▪ In process of Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) planning grant; used CDAC plans to create a vision statement to drive the future work of their town ▪ Plan to apply for a Community Development Block Grant in spring. Used CDAC plans to define project area.
- 23. Paintsville, KY N ▪ Population: 4,500 Kentucky State map highlighting Johnson County ▪ Focus on downtown tourism ▪ Impacts: 23 Paintsville, Kentucky 460 23 321 Johnson County map highlighting Paintsville, Kentucky 460 23 321 Main Street Paintsville, Kentucky map highlighting Main Street Economic: enhance downtown for tourism through Main Street master plan and planting plan Environmental: conceptual re-design for a parking lot along the main entranceJohnson downtown that into County includes storm water remediation to demonstrate environmentally-sensitive development near Paints Creek and that creates an aesthetic entry to the downtown area.
- 24. Paintsville, KY Paintsville Main Street t Stree Second Main Street Road Width Main Street Parking Lot Corner Constraint Analysis Opportunity Wall t One En treet Main S nic Less Printers y and Tuesda Antiques y Thursda y Broadwa n and Tin Spurgeo ker Law k alth Ban mmonwe First Co k up Arts ith MD forming in Grill thing siness Gro hbred Bu Joy Per Founta Allen Sm tional Ban City Na Thoroug Pointe of Thomas Frank’s cer Law Some ng Old Somethi ues tiq New An eater Sipp Th ll Eve Vintage View of Intersection Must Give Good First Impression ntals Memori Street s Veteran Venue Re Church nts and per Room Salon Library Church mbing Fannis Plu h’s Savanna The Up Blissfully City Ha Ed Spen siness Small Bu Kentucky nt Center me Develop Vacant Brick Johnson Sidewalk County Small Space next to Sidewalk d Loss Cli Half or Frames Botique Picture Evening Cafe Clock e Heral Paintsvill Weight chanted Main St Law er Law America K Wells nter of George ting Ce d Butch vies ed for Mo Office t nts y Undesirable Connection Between Sidewalk and Parking Lot Pack an Wall Us y for rtunit Corner Oppo Park on Pocket Awning nts Dentistr Limited Street Width Single Lane Schmidt, in Porter, d Baldw Banks an Sheriff Law Undesirable View of Courthouse Mi Finca on Main Adams n Outle Mountai Apartme Apartme General Opportunity for Desirable View of Library Desirable nity for Opportu the Heart of o View int n Downtow Toyray Constraint Treasures Overhead Obstacles Drug Tes College Street treet Court S Opportunity for Desirable View of City Hall and Sipp ee East Str Retaining Opportunities e al Bridg Opportunity Signage Opportunity Constraints Underground Constraint This drawing is conceptual and was prepared to show approximate location and arrangement of site features. It is subject to change and is not intended to replace the use of construction documents. The client should consult appropriate professionals before any construction or site work is undertaken. The Community Design Assistance Center is not responsible for the inappropriate use of this drawing. Above Ground Constraint north 0’ 60’ Overhead Constraint
- 25. Paintsville, KY Paintsville Main Street Preliminary Conceptual Master Plan A http://www.pavestoneatlanta.com/images/apps/Harris%20Pavestone%20Shots%20017.jpg http://cms.esi.info/Media/productImages/Charcon_Infilta_permeable_paving_block_6.jpg Main Street Parking Lot eet East Str d e Heral Loss Cli nic Les Half or s Frames Botique Picture Evening eet Main Str s Antique Printers ursday y and Th Tuesda y Broadwa Vacant ker Law n and Tin alth Bank nk siness Small Bu Kentucky nt Center me Develop mmonwe First Co Spurgeo Johnson County Legend up Arts thing Ne w Antiq ues Brick Paving orial Bri s Mem re n Vetera ntals Library Venue Re Church nts and Eve Vintage per Room Salon mbing Fannis Plu h’s Savanna The Up Vegetated Groundcover Building n Co core. Pedestria pedestrian e of s a strong Hall’s sid A feature along City Concept that runs parking or loading alk The sidew unbroken by t is the stree zones. Flowering Planter dge This drawing is conceptual and was prepared to show approximate location and arrangement of site features. It is subject to change and is not intended to replace the use of construction documents. The client should consult appropriate professionals before any construction or site work is undertaken. The Community Design Assistance Center is not responsible for the inappropriate use of this drawing. Paintsvill Weight chanted Cafe Law erica K Wells r of Am Main St nte ting Ce Zone ess Gro ith MD forming in Grill Allen Sm Joy Per Founta Old Some sin hbred Bu Pointe of Thomas Frank’s ng Somethi Theater ll City Ha Blissfully cer Law Ed Spen tional Ba City Na Zone Thoroug Law y Zone Drug Tes Office Loading tlet Dentistr Loading George Schmidt, in Porter, d Baldw Banks an Sheriff Mi Finca on Main Adams treet Court S Treasures Toyray n Ou Mountai nts General nts Apartme Apartme Loading er Law d Butch 23’ Pack an College Street Example details of concrete permeable pavers and asphalt combined in a single paved area. This type of detail can be used to define the parking spaces in the Main Street parking lot. One En http://www.cityofberkeley.info/uploadedImages/Public_Works/Level_3_-_Sewers_-_Storm/Graphic%204%20Pa vers%20Picture.jpg; Tree Outdoor Table north 0’ 60’ Bench
- 26. Paintsville, KY Paintsville Main Street Paintsville Main Street Planting Plan Tilia cordata ‘Chancellor’ littleleaf linden Carpinus caroliniana American hornbeam Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis thornless honeylocust Main Street Parking Lot Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis thornless honeylocust Paintsvill d Loss Cli nic Less Half or Botique Picture Evening Syringa reticulata Japanese tree lilac e Heral Weight chanted One En Frames Cafe Law Ginkgo biloba ‘Fastigiata’ ginkgo (male) ursday ker Law s Antique rs n and Tin Tilia cordata ‘Chancellor’ littleleaf linden eet Main Str y and Th Tuesda y Printe Broadwa Johnson County Vacant Spurgeo siness Small Bu Kentucky nt Center me Develop h onwealt mm First Co Corylus colurna Turkish hazel Bank k hbred Bu Thoroug forming up Arts siness Gro ith MD Allen Sm in Grill thing Ne ues w Antiq Tilia cordata ‘Chancellor’ littleleaf linden Joy Per Thomas Founta Old Some Tilia cordata ‘Chancellor’ littleleaf linden Ginkgo biloba ‘Fastigiata’ ginkgo (male) Pointe of Frank’s cer Law Ed Spen Theater ng Somethi Ginkgo biloba ‘Fastigiata’ ginkgo (male) tional Ban City Na Zone Main St Syringa reticulata Japanese tree lilac America K Wells nter of George er Law Office ll City Ha ls ue Renta Library s Mem n Vetera and Ven Church Salon Cornus kousa kousa dogwood e Events Ginkgo biloba ‘Fastigiata’ ginkgo (male) d Butch Sheriff Mi Finca Corylus colurna Turkish hazel Maackia amurensis amur maackia Metasequoia glyptostroboides Zone Loading Betula nigra dawn redwood riverbirch Acer buergerianum trident maple Loading Zone per Room The Up h’s Savanna mbing Fannis Plu Ginkgo biloba ‘Fastigiata’ ginkgo (male) Platanus x acerifolia ‘Bloodgood’ London planetree Acer buergerianum trident maple Vintag Blissfully Loading on Main Law t y Tilia cordata ‘Chancellor’ littleleaf linden Adams n Outle nts Dentistr Acer buergerianum trident maple treet Court S Treasures Toyray Mountai Apartme nts Apartme General Maackia amurensis amur maackia Syringa reticulata Japanese tree lilac Syringa reticulata Japanese tree lilac Schmidt, in Porter, d Baldw Banks an Carpinus caroliniana American hornbeam Pack an College Street Quercus bicolor swamp white oak ting Ce Drug Tes Acer buergerianum trident maple Carpinus caroliniana American hornbeam eet East Str Acer rubrum red maple Platanus x acerifolia ‘Bloodgood’ London planetree dge orial Bri This This drawing is conceptual and was preparedshow approximate drawing is conceptual and was prepared to to show approximate location and arrangement of site features. It is subject to change and is location and arrangement of site features. It is subject to change and is not not intended to replace the use of construction documents. The client should intended to replace the use of construction documents. The client should consult appropriate professionals before any construction or site is consult appropriate professionals before any construction or site workwork is undertaken. The Community Design Assistance Center is not responsible undertaken. The Community Design Assistance Center is not responsible for the inappropriate use of this drawing. for the inappropriate use of this drawing. north 0’ 60’ north 0’ 60’
- 27. Paintsville Main Street Pedestrian Core Paintsville, KY Bioswale Permeable concrete brick paving M 23’ t, Schmid in Porter, d Baldw Banks an Offi Sheriff Bioswale Concrete seating and fountains Welcome Sign and Water Wall Flower Pot Bench ce Mi Finca treet Court S er Law d Butch Pack an St Cafe ain College Street Bioswale or naturalistic planting bed eet Main Str Outdoor Seating Loading Zone Johnson County Outdoor Seating Thomas Allen Sm Grill ith MD untain Fo Frank’s ntiques g New A Vegetated Groundcover Building Brick Paving Flowering Planter Tree n Vetera ls ue Renta and Ven Events Vintage methin So ing Old Someth cer Law Ed Spen Blissfully l City Hal Theater Legend Outdoor Table Bench north 0’ 60’ or s Mem This drawing is conceptual and was prepared to show approximate location and arrangement of site features. It is subject to change and is not intended to replace the use of construction documents. The client should consult appropriate professionals before any construction or site work is undertaken. The Community Design Assistance Center is not responsible for the inappropriate use of this drawing.
- 28. Paintsville, KY Paintsville Main Paintsville Main Street Str Signage Improvements Library City Hall Library Sipp Theater City Hall Sherriff ’s Office Sheriff’s Office Library Sipp Theater Courthouse City Hall Sherriff ’s Office Sheriff’s Office Sipp Theater Courthouse Sheriff’s Office Sherriff ’s Office P P P Library City Hall Sipp Theater Sheriff’s Sherriff ’s Office Parking Courthouse Parking Parking eet East Str nic Loss Cli d e Heral Paintsvill Weight d Less Botique s ursday y and Th Tuesda s Antique rs y Printe Broadwa Vacant ker Law s Antique and Tin ursday n Spurgeo siness Small Bu Kentucky nt Center me Develop y and Th Tuesda Vacant Sipp Theater The proposed Main Street signage is designed at the human scale. It is tall enough for a pedestrian to comfortably walk beneath it without hitting their head. Clearance should be 7 feet. n Vetera P Parking dge orial Bri s Mem dge orial Bri Legend Signage Location and Orientation On Right This to show conceptual This drawing is conceptual and was prepared drawing isapproximate and was prepared to show approximate location to change and is of location and arrangement of site features. It is subject and arrangementnotsite features. It is subject to change and is not intended to replace the use of intended to replace the use of construction documents. The client should construction documents. The client should consult appropriate professionals before anyconsult appropriate professionals before any construction or site work is construction or site work is undertaken. not Community undertaken. The Community Design Assistance Center is The responsible Design Assistance Center is not responsible for the inappropriate use of this drawing. for the inappropriate use of this drawing. Half or e Heral Paintsvill Evening Frame Picture nic Loss Cli Weight 6’8” to 7’ k alth Ban ker Law mmonwe First Co n and Tin Spurgeo rs y Printe Broadwa Zone chanted One En Cafe Law Business Small tional Bank Kentucky ynt Center Cit Na me Develop City Hall Main St K Wells Less America nter of George Half or Botique Evening and Butcher Law Pack Cafe Frames ng Arts Performi k alth Ban mmonwe First Co up siness Gro hbred Bu Thoroug Library ting Ce Drug Tes chanted Picture Law America Main St K Wells College Street George Loading Courthouse ns Mem Vetera Parking Parking Zone eet Main Str Sherriff ’s Office Sheriff’s Office s Antique s Antique ntals Venue Re On Left Joy Pointe of in Grill Founta k tional Ban City Na ith MD Allen Sm Thomas Frank’s ng New Somethi ng Old Somethi siness Group hbred Bu Thoroug MD in Grill ith Allen Sm ng New Somethi Arts forming Joy Per Pointe of cer Law Ed Spen Thomas Founta Historic Downtown Paintsville tcher Law Loading Zone Frank’s ng Old Theater ll City Ha cer Law and Events Vintage Sheriff’s Sherriff ’s Office Somethi Ed Spen Blissfully Theater ll ntals On Left P Office Loading On Right P Sheriff Zone Sherriff ’s Office Sheriff’s Office On Right Sipp Theater Schmidt, in Porter, d Baldw Banks an Parking treet Court S Office City Ha Parking Sign located on side of building Venue Re Church On Right nts and Library Sipp Theater P Eve Vintage On Right per Room The Up Salon City Hall Zone Blissfully h’s Savanna mbing Fannis Plu urch Ch per Room Salon City Hall The Up h’s Savanna mbing Fannis Plu Library On Right Loading Main Law Adams nts Apartme Law y Library Zone on Treasures Mi Finca Toyray t on Main tain Outle Moun Adams nts Apartme Loading stry Dentistr Denti General nts Apartme General Loading Sheriff Parking Treasures Toyray t n Outle Mountai Apartments Parking treet Court S P Sheriff’s Sherriff ’s Office P Mi Finca Schmidt, in Porter, d Baldw Banks an Sipp Theater nter of ting Ce City Hall Drug Tes Sherriff ’s Office Sheriff’s Office d Bu Pack an College Street Sipp Theater Sherriff ’s Office Sheriff’s Office One En City Hall Sipp Theater Library eet East Str Library City Hall P P Main Street Parking Lot Main Street Parking Lot Parking north 0’ 60’ north 0’ 60’ e Main Str
- 29. Paintsville, KY Moving Forward... ▪ Community applied for grant funding for a sewer project at which point they hope to redo the sidewalks and install trees ▪ Plan to apply for further funding next year
- 30. Kentucky State map highlighting Floyd County Wayland, KY 0 miles 50 miles ▪ Population: 300 100 miles N 23 Prestonsburg 114 Floyd 23 ▪ Impacts: 80 7 Economic: bring people to town with Little League baseball field for Little League tournaments Wayland Town of Wayland 7 122 Wheelwright 7 Project Site wy. an H olem lly C g Ke Kin 7 ▪ Focus on engaging the community through recreational opportunities for both young and old while also highlighting the cultural heritage of the area Environmental: improve water quality of stormwater runoff entering Beaver Creek through park Health: provide walking trail and playground for community, and provide safe crossing into park from senior citizen center
- 31. Wayland, KY
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- 37. Wayland, KY Wayland Planting Plan 7 This drawing is conceptual and was prepared to show approximate location and arrangement of site features. It is subject to change and is not intended to replace the use of construction documents. The client should consult appropriate professionals before any construction or site work is undertaken. The Community Design Assistance Center is not responsible for the inappropriate use of this drawing. North 150
- 38. Wayland, KY Moving Forward... ▪ Applied for construction of the little league field under a grant with the Land and Water Conservation Fund. Has been recommended for funding ▪ Applied for walking trail funding under the Recreational Trails Program.
- 39. Community Design Assistance Center 101 South Main St. Blacksburg, VA 24061 ph(540) 231-5644 Elizabeth Gilboy: egilboy@vt.edu Lara Browning: lara17@vt.edu Conclusion