Evergreen-Eastridge Plan NOVEMBER 2003 Evergreen-Eastridge Plan NOVEMBER 2003
Evergreen-Eastridge Plan NOVEMBER 2003 Evergreen-Eastridge Plan NOVEMBER 2003 Knight Program in Community Building University of Miami School of Architecture Charrette Team Members University of Miami Faculty Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, Dean Charles C. Bohl, Knight Program Director Jaime Correa, Professor in Community Building Knight Program Fellows Lester Abberger, Tom Borrup, Joyce Crosthwaite, Bill Gietema, Gloria Katz, Barbara Marshman, Neal Payton, Milt Rhodes, Kofi Sefa-Boakye, Arnold Spokane, Peter Swift, Laurie Volk Student Team Members The University of Miamiʼs 2002-2003 Suburb & Town Design Graduate Class and S. Mallick, T. Niyaomwan and M. Wiranta of San Jose State Universityʼs Planning Program Urban Design Consultant Daniel Parolek Graphic Design Russell Preston and Malik Benjamin, Knight Program Scholars Sponsors City of San Jose San Jose Redevelopment Agency Silicon Valley Manufacturing Group The San Jose Mercury News Viet Mercury Nuevo Mundo Knight Program in Community Building Thanks also to ADAPTEC and Cadence Design Systems Contents I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1 II. INTRODUCTION 4 A. Overview of the Charrette Process 4 B. History & Regional Context of the Evergreen-Eastridge Area 5 C. Goals and Objectives 6 III. EXISTING CONDITIONS 7 A. Regional Context 7 B. Environmental Setting 8 C. Transportation 9 D. Social Environment 10 E. Housing 11 F. Economic and Real Estate Context 12 G. Urban Form 13 H. Master Plan 15 IV. THE MASTER PLAN 16 A. Ideas Explored During the Charrette Process 16 B. Market Analysis 18 C. Town Plan 21 D. Transportation 28 E. Building Types 32 V. IMPLEMENTATION 34 A. Urban Design Guidelines 34 VI. COMMUNITY BUILDING STRATEGIES 35 A.
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