greater washington 2050
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Greater Washington 2050. COG’s A Regional Action Plan for the 21 st Century. PLANNING EVOLUTION:. 18 th Century. 20 th Century. 21 th Century. 1998 TPB’s Vision. PLANNING EVOLUTION:. 2002 Regional Activity Centers. Why plan for 2050?. 2 million more people by 2050. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Greater Washington 2050
COG’s A Regional Action Plan for the
21st Century
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18th Century
20th Century
21th Century
PLANNING EVOLUTION:
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1998 TPB’s Vision
2002 Regional Activity Centers
PLANNING EVOLUTION:
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Why plan for 2050?
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2 million more people by 2050
Source: Chris Powers
6Source: Payton Chung & CNU Image Bank
Major Trends
1. Mixed-Use communities
2. Transit-Oriented Development
3. Go Green
Urban Land Institute: Top 3
Development Trends
Private Sector Trends
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2000
2025 2050
1990
Demographic Trends
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THINKING BIG:
2005 ULI Reality Check on Growth
2005 Potomac Conference
2006 Envision Greater Washington
2008 Greater Washington 2050
Source: ULI Washington
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2050SCENARIO THINKING
Strategies for any future
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Intensity of Focus
Housing
Walkability
Good Jobs
Planning
Easy to Get to Jobs
Help Those in Need Access to
Health Care
Public Schools
Safe Streets
Emergency Preparedness
Transportation Choices
ParksRecreation
RespectArtsHigher intensity
Better performing
Higher intensityLower performing
Clean Environment
SURVEY FEEDBACK
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Goals
Targets
Indicators
Compact
Region Forward
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Regional Goals:
Land Use Transportation
Housing
Environment
Public SafetyEducation
Economic Climate & Energy
Health
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A transportation system that maximizes community connectivity and walkability, and minimizes ecological harm to the region & world beyond
Transportation Goal
Accessibility
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Climate & Energy Goal
Efficient public and private use of energy region-wide, with reliance upon renewable energy and alternative fuels for buildings, vehicles, and public transportation
Sustainability
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Education Goal
Make our region a pre-eminent knowledge hub, through educational venues, workforce development, and institutional collaboration
Prosperity
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Health Goal
Healthy Communities with greater access to quality health care and a focus on wellness and prevention
Livability
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2012
2020
2050TARGETS & INDICATORS
Measuring Regional Progress
20All Regional Activity Centers will have transit
2020: Housing + Transportation Cost in Activity Centers will not exceed 45% of AMI
Tysons Corner
Capture 75% of commercial construction & 50% of households in Activity Centers
Accessibility
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By 2025 achieve 100% of Chesapeake Bay Water Quality Goals
By 2020 All new residential & commercial buildings LEED Silver
2014 Regional air quality will improving beyond federal standards
Sustainability
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Prosperity
Median wage growth exceeds inflation
Improve access to vocational training
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Livability
Reduce bike/ped fatalities
Beginning in 2012, 80% of new or preserved affordable housing units in activity centers
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Compact
The Greater Washington 2050 Compact sets forth a common vision for the National Capital Region at mid-century and the goals that define that vision.
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Public Comment
393 Total Comments
154 - CSG Form Language
67 - NVTA Form Language
65 - Wash. Airport Task Force Form Language
Public Comment
Revisions Based on Feedback
Improve mention of multi-modal connections between activity centers
Improve mention of green infrastructure open space & parks Improve mention of airport accessibility, passengers, goods,
services, & cargo Clarify housing targets, define affordability, reflect rehab and
preservation efforts Include mention of regional geographic disparities Decrease job growth & GRP targets based on historic trends
Revise air quality target based on final MWAQC approval
Next Steps
Virtual 2050
Regional Activity Centers
Implementation Strategies
Progress Reports
Attitudinal Survey