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The '''Placemaking, Livability and Community Engagement (PLACE) Design Task Force''' is an advisory panel created in 2012 that will provide guidance to the Charlottesville [[City Council]] and the [[Planning Commission]] on urban design matters. <ref>{{cite web|title=City Council forms New Task Force for City Urban Planning|url=http://charlottesville.org/?page=635&recordid=1806&returnURL=%2fIndex.aspx|author=Ric Barrick|work=|publisher=City of Charlottesville|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=March 9, 2012}}</ref> The group meets on the second Tuesday of the month. <ref name="ctom-nov-2012">{{cite web|title=PLACE task force considers West Main and Belmont Bridge|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/13455-place-task-force/|author=Sean Tubbs|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=November 9, 2012|accessdate=November 12, 2012}}</ref>
The '''Placemaking, Livability and Community Engagement (PLACE) Design Task Force''' is an advisory panel created in 2012 that provides guidance to the Charlottesville [[City Council]] and the [[Planning Commission]] on urban design matters. <ref>{{cite web|title=City Council forms New Task Force for City Urban Planning|url=http://www.charlottesville.org/Home/Components/News/News/1806/3716?npage=27&arch=1|author=Ric Barrick|work=Press Release|publisher=City of Charlottesville|location=|publishdate=March 7, 2012|accessdate=December 27, 2012}}</ref>  
 
The group meets on the second Tuesday of the month. <ref name="ctom-nov-2012">{{cite web|title=PLACE task force considers West Main and Belmont Bridge|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/13455-place-task-force/|author=Sean Tubbs|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=November 9, 2012|accessdate=November 12, 2012}}</ref>


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One of the group's first tasks was to hire a $150,000 consultant to oversee a land-use study for the Avon Street Corridor south of the [[Belmont Bridge]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=Council OKs task force to study Belmont Bridge corridor|url=http://cvilletomorrow.typepad.com/charlottesville_tomorrow_/2012/03/belmont-task-force.html|author=Sean Tubbs|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=March 6, 2012|accessdate=June 28, 2012}}</ref> Since then, they have discussed the [[West Main Streetscape]] and are in the beginning stages of work on the [[Rivanna River]] corridor. <ref name="ctom-nov-2012" /> They are also the steering committee for the [[Belmont Bridge]] replacement.  
One of the group's first tasks was to help select a $150,000 consultant to oversee a land-use study for the Avon Street Corridor south of the [[Belmont Bridge]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=Council OKs task force to study Belmont Bridge corridor|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/5880-belmont-task-force/|author=Sean Tubbs|work=News Article|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=March 6, 2012|accessdate=December 27, 2016}}</ref> This would later become the [[Strategic Investmenr Area]].
 
Inital focus was also on the [[West Main Streetscape]] as well as the [[Rivanna River]] corridor. <ref name="ctom-nov-2012" /> They were also for a time the steering committee for the [[Belmont Bridge]] replacement.  


In November 2013, Council agreed to expand membership to include one member of the [[Charlottesville Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Committee]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=Bike and pedestrian safety gets more attention in Charlottesville|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/16489-bike-and-pedestrian-safety-gets-more-attention-in-/|author=Maggie Ambrose|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=November 12, 2013|accessdate=November 12, 2013}}</ref>
In November 2013, Council agreed to expand membership to include one member of the [[Charlottesville Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Committee]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=Bike and pedestrian safety gets more attention in Charlottesville|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/16489-bike-and-pedestrian-safety-gets-more-attention-in-/|author=Maggie Ambrose|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=November 12, 2013|accessdate=November 12, 2013}}</ref>
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===Current Members===
===Current Members===
*[[Mike Stoneking]], Chair, Architect
*[[Frederick Wolf]], Vice Chair
*[[Rachel Lloyd]], Secretary, Preservation
*[[Kate Bennis]], (appointed July 18, 2016)
*[[Chris Henry]], (appointed July 18, 2016)
*Clarence Green
*[[Paul Josey]], Tree Commission (ex officio)
*[[Paul Josey]], Tree Commission (ex officio)
*[[Claudette Grant]], Citizen-At-Large
*[[Tim Mohr]], Board of Architectural Review
*[[Rachel Lloyd]], Preservation
*[[Andrew Mondschein]], University of Virginia  
*[[Andrew Mondschein]], University of Virginia  
*[[Tim Mohr]], Board of Architectural Review
*[[Mike Stoneking]], Architect
*[[Scott Paisley]], Bike/Pedestrian Committee
*[[Scott Paisley]], Bike/Pedestrian Committee
*[[Mark Watson]], Development
*Andres Pacheco
*[[Frederick Wolf]], Architect
*[[Kathy Galvin]], ex-officio (Council rep)
*[[Kathy Galvin]], ex-officio (Council rep)
*[[Genevieve Keller]], ex-officio (Planning Com. rep)
*[[Genevieve Keller]], ex-officio (Planning Com. rep)
*[[Kate Bennis]], (appointed July 18, 2016)
*[[Chris Henry]], (appointed July 18, 2016)


===Past Members===
===Past Members===
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*[[Peter O'Shea]]
*[[Peter O'Shea]]
*[[Andrea Douglas]], Arts
*[[Andrea Douglas]], Arts
*[[Claudette Grant]], Citizen-At-Large
*[[Richard Price]], Architecture/Landscape
*[[Richard Price]], Architecture/Landscape
*[[Mark Watson]], Development


==Documents==
==Documents==

Revision as of 13:10, 28 December 2016

The Placemaking, Livability and Community Engagement (PLACE) Design Task Force is an advisory panel created in 2012 that provides guidance to the Charlottesville City Council and the Planning Commission on urban design matters. [1]

The group meets on the second Tuesday of the month. [2]


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One of the group's first tasks was to help select a $150,000 consultant to oversee a land-use study for the Avon Street Corridor south of the Belmont Bridge. [3] This would later become the Strategic Investmenr Area.

Inital focus was also on the West Main Streetscape as well as the Rivanna River corridor. [2] They were also for a time the steering committee for the Belmont Bridge replacement.

In November 2013, Council agreed to expand membership to include one member of the Charlottesville Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Committee. [4]


Current Members

Past Members


Documents

External links

PLACE Memoranda

References

  1. Web. City Council forms New Task Force for City Urban Planning, Ric Barrick, Press Release, City of Charlottesville, March 7, 2012, retrieved December 27, 2012.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Web. PLACE task force considers West Main and Belmont Bridge, Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Tomorrow, November 9, 2012, retrieved November 12, 2012.
  3. Web. Council OKs task force to study Belmont Bridge corridor, Sean Tubbs, News Article, Charlottesville Tomorrow, March 6, 2012, retrieved December 27, 2016.
  4. Web. Bike and pedestrian safety gets more attention in Charlottesville, Maggie Ambrose, Charlottesville Tomorrow, November 12, 2013, retrieved November 12, 2013.