The MPRB has issued the following notice for the MPRB – Central Riverfront Master Plan Boom Island and B.F. Nelson January Charrette Meetings:
Community Advisory Committee Members, Commissioners, and Neighbors,
The Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board will host a two-day charrette to gather public input for the Central Mississippi Riverfront Regional Park Master Plan. This is the fourth charrette of five for the Master Plan and will focus on Boom Island and B.F. Nelson Parks and their connections. A charrette is an intensive creative session intended to generate alternative approaches to a design problem. It is a way to immerse a project team with key stakeholders and the community in a real-time, iterative learning and creative process. Please join us!
Charrette Public Meeting Day 1:
Date – 1/22/14 – Wednesday
Time – 8:00am to 10:00am
Location – MPRB Board Room – 2117 West River Road North, Minneapolis
Map: https://maps.google.com/maps?q=2117+West+River+Road,+Minneapolis,+MN+55411&ie=UTF-8&ei=mr08UqviJqGCyQGf-IHgBw&ved=0CAoQ_AUoAg
Teams – Central Riverfront Master Plan Team
Meeting Info: Comment and feedback to define key site program issues, possibilities, and limitations for Boom Island/B.F. Nelson Parks
Charrette Public Meeting Day 2:
Date – 1/23/14 – Thursday
Time – 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location – MPRB Board Room – 2117 West River Road North, Minneapolis
Teams – Central Riverfront Master Plan Team
Meeting Info: Review preliminary design framework plan and concepts for Boom Island/B.F. Nelson Parks completed during the charrette.
The Park Board encourages the public to stop by MPRB Headquarters to share ideas, concerns and priorities with the Central Mississippi Riverfront Regional Park design team. Later in January, ideas from this two-day charrette will be presented to the project advisory committees for discussion.
For more information, please go to the MPRB project page: http://www.minneapolisparks.org/default.asp?PageID=1396
Thank you!
Tyler Pederson, RLA
Landscape Architect
Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
2117 West River Road
Minneapolis, MN 55411
612-499-9084 mobile
[email protected]
