FACILITIES MASTER PLAN University of Maryland, Baltimore | March 30, 2017 | Board of Regents
UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 1 Planning Themes
1. Address space and facilities needs for schools and units 2. Renew and reinvest 3. Support innovation and collaboration 4. Create a vibrant 24/7 environment 5. Enhance circulation and connectivity 6. Improve transportation elements 7. Expand and integrate sustainability efforts 8. Expand UMB as an anchor institution for the community
UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 2 Engagement
. Culmination of many ideas generated through a rigorous planning process . Involved the active participation Work Group Planning Exercise of a diverse range of stakeholders
Campus Open Forums UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 3 PACA ST. ST. PACA GREENE ST. EUTAW ST. Proposed Plan BLVD.MLK
. Outlines improvements that – align facilities with mission LEXINGTON ST. – renew aging facilities – enhance the campus
environment FAYETTE ST. – create stronger physical connections to the VA
community BALTIMORE ST. – promote sustainable initiatives . Identifies a variety of sites for specific projects to be developed UMMC over the next 10 years while LOMBARD ST. providing a more general framework for potential sites in
the period beyond PRATT ST.
Existing– UMB New Construction – UMB Existing – Partnership New Construction – Partnership
UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 4 PACA ST. ST. PACA GREENE ST. EUTAW ST. Facilities Renewal in BLVD.MLK the Core
. Address deferred maintenance to ensure the usefulness of facilities LEXINGTON ST. . Preserve appropriate historic resources and renew facilities to FAYETTE ST. support the mission of the
schools VA
. Provide campus-wide BALTIMORE ST. infrastructure improvements to support campus activities
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Davidge Hall Renovation/Renewal – UMB New Construction Existing
UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 5 PACA ST. ST. PACA GREENE ST. EUTAW ST. Redevelopment BLVD.MLK Mostly to the North
. Plan for the future redevelopment of older, underutilized, and/or blighted LEXINGTON ST. properties while maintaining large development sites for future use FAYETTE ST.
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Lexington Parking Lot /Koester’s Lot Existing– UMB New Construction – UMB Existing – Partnership New Construction – Partnership
UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 6 Innovation and Collaboration
. Create interdisciplinary and interprofessional facilities to promote innovation and
collaboration across all schools Frostburg State University . Promote the development of shared campus resources, which can be available for use by all schools
Salisbury University University of Maryland, Baltimore UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 7 Sustainability
. Promote sustainable practices through responsible infrastructure, landscape, and transportation elements . Expand stormwater management through rainwater harvesting, micro-bioretention, green roofs, and controlled roof runoff
Micro-bioretention – MICA/Station North Green Roof – University of Baltimore
Public Transportation Baltimore Bike Share UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 8 PACA ST. ST. PACA GREENE ST. EUTAW ST. Strengthen Mobility BLVD.MLK
. Encourage alternative modes of transportation L LEXINGTON ST. . Improve connections to the light rail and subway to encourage ridership FAYETTE ST.
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BaltimoreLink Bus Bus System – BaltimoreLink Bus System – BaltimoreLink (Dedicated Lane Through Campus) Bus (Shared Lane) UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 9 PACA ST. ST. PACA GREENE ST. EUTAW ST. Integrated Bike BLVD.MLK Network
. Establish additional dedicated bicycle facilities and routes in L partnership with Baltimore City LEXINGTON ST.
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Cycle Track Bus System – BaltimoreLink Existing Bike Share Location Bike Route (Dedicated Lane) Bus (Shared Lane) Proposed Bike Share Location Bike Route (Shared Lane) UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 10 UMB as an Anchor
Institution Can we cue this in somehow? Maybe we just have lex market, . Enhance connectivity by creating other development photos stronger, safer connections to: – Lexington Market Lexington Market – BioPark – MetroWest – Communities to the west and east – Public transit along Howard Street . Revitalize Lexington Street to be a mixed-use, pedestrian-oriented corridor . Establish a Museum District centered BioPark Bromo Arts District around Davidge Hall and further expand collaborative synergies with the Bromo Arts District . Pursue partnerships with local developers to increase the amount of housing and retail on and around campus MetroWest Drover’s Bank
UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 11 UMB as an Anchor Institution EUTAW ST. GREENE ST. MLK BLVD. PACA ST.
. Embrace BioPark activities as an extension of UMB . Focus on the growth and expansion of the Community Engagement Center
. Work with the City and local FAYETTE ST. developers to bridge “The Gap” VA in urban activity along Howard BALTIMORE ST. Street that separates UMB from LOMBARD ST. the rest of downtown UMMC
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Existing – UMB New Construction – UMB Existing – Partnership New Construction – Partnership
UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 12 PACA ST. ST. PACA GREENE ST. EUTAW ST. Green Network BLVD.MLK
. Create an iconic, functional campus green by improving Plaza Park LEXINGTON ST. . Invest in distinctive open spaces, especially to the north FAYETTE ST.
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Bryant Park, New York UMMC
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University of Delaware
UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 13 PACA ST. ST. PACA GREENE ST. EUTAW ST. Pedestrian-Friendly BLVD.MLK Campus
. Address streetscape and crosswalk improvements LEXINGTON ST. . Promote safety and pedestrian comfort
. Focus on creating gateways that FAYETTE ST. clearly identify the campus VA
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Painted Crosswalk Examples UMMC
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Penn Street, UMB Primary Vehicular Focused Gateways Vehicular and Pedestrian Gateway Primary Pedestrian Gateway UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 14 Existing Intersection – Lexington and Greene Streets
UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 15 Proposed Improvements – Building, Landscape & Streetscape
UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 16 Existing View
Baltimore Street and Medical School Teaching Facility (MSTF) looking toward the BioPark
UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 17 Proposed Improvements
. Enliven blank facades that detract from pedestrian-friendly streetscapes . Create a safer pedestrian environment through crosswalk enhancements and curb extensions at key intersections
UMB FACILITIES MASTER PLAN 18 PACA ST. ST. PACA GREENE ST. EUTAW ST. Six Near-Term BLVD.MLK Priorities 6 1. School of Social Work 1 2. Interprofessional Education LEXINGTON ST. Center 2 2 1 2 3. Community Engagement Center 4. Revitalization of existing VA buildings 5. Greening the campus 3 BALTIMORE ST. 6. Substation and electrical infrastructure 1
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Renovation/Renewal – UMB New Construction – UMB Existing – Partnership New Construction – Partnership
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