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Memorial Drive Redevelopment Presentation
- 1. Memorial Drive Redevelopment City of Hinesville, GA Mayors’ Institute on City Design – December 2013
- 2. Coastal Georgia • Located on the coast of Georgia •Between port cities of Savannah and Brunswick •Two U.S. Interstate Systems •Regional Issues: oFlood protection oPreservation of historic resources oWater consumption oAccommodating anticipated growth
- 3. City of Hinesville… The Basics • Population: 35,000 recorded during 2010 census • Home of the 3rd Infantry Division • One of the fastest growing cities in the nation
- 4. Memorial Drive Redevelopment Area
- 7. What has already been accomplished…
- 8. The Vision
- 14. Strengths and Opportunities • Available land and space for growth • Several key destinations/anchor institutions already located here • Plans for new public library, four-year university satellite center, and green space • Hopes for gated housing and townhomes, mixed-use commercial structures, and a boutique hotel
- 15. Issues and Challenges • Sequestration and military downsizing • Accommodating growth • Funding infrastructure • Blighted conditions of some properties • Vacant lots • Participation of current property owners • Attracting private investment • Adding recreational use areas
- 16. Questions for Discussion • What is missing from the case study area? • How should we develop the area in the next few years? • How do we attract more private investments and retail in the case study area, especially since it is not along a major route? • We need to overcome the stigma that came along with this previously being a poor, intercity area. How do we rebrand the formerly blighted area as part of the new development?
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- CGI video?
- -Demographics -Economy -Growth patterns
- -The Memorial Drive Redevelopment District is located in the heart of the City and intersects with the historic Main Street Business District. -City has invested more than $4 million to realign Memorial Drive after the recommendation was given in several studies
- -When fully developed, Memorial Drive will be utilized by students, residents, families, and retail patrons/service clientele, as well as creating several job opportunities to support the daytime population. -Plans and Goals -Print copy for group
- This is the area before any redevelopment took place Overgrown trees Powerlines and rundown buildings
- -This has been accomplished on the east end of Memorial Drive…. Army Education Center Board of Education Traffic Circle Wayfinding Signs
- -Focus is now shifting to the west side of Memorial Drive. -Our vision for the area is….
- The current state of West Memorial Drive