Adaptive Reuse of 5757 S. University Avenue
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Adaptive Reuse of 5757 S. University Avenue March 28, 2012 Agenda • University’s Commitment to Community Engagement • Updates Reneker Memorial Organ Stained glass windows • Commitment to 5757 S. University Avenue • Design Presentation of 5757 S. University Avenue and Site Plan • Traffic Analysis • Next Steps 2 Reneker Memorial Organ • Baroque – style organ built in 1983 for the Graham Taylor Hall Chapel at the Chicago Theological Seminary •Reneker Memorial Organ will be moved to Bond Chapel during the summer of 2012 •Complements the romantic- style E. M. Skinner organ in Rockefeller Chapel 3 Stained Glass Windows •Non-religious windows will remain in the building •Chicago Theological Seminary removed and installed many windows at their new location •Remaining stained glass windows in the GrahamTaylor Chapel will be moved to a new home at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn 4 5757 S. University Avenue 5 5757 S. University Avenue Key Goals •Stewardship •Creativity •Sustainability •Access •Balance 6 Phase 1 - Restoration RESTORATION SCOPE • MASONRY CLEANING • MASONRY CUTTING AND REPOINTING • MASONRY REPAIR • WINDOW REPLACEMENT • WINDOW RESTORATION • SLATE ROOFING REPLACEMENT • RELATED ROOFING AND GUTTER REPAIRS 7 Masonry Conditions 8 Window Upgrade Project 9 Window AC Units 10 Site Concept – New Entrance 11 New Entrance 12 Building Organization 13 New Tiered Classroom 14 Cloister 15 Seminar Room 16 Tiered Classroom 17 Study Commons 18 North Elevation 19 Proposed Alley Reroute 20 Proposed Alley 21 Existing Conditions - South Woodlawn Ave 22 Existing Masonry Conditions 23 Phase 2 - Restoration 5750: 5740: • MASONRY RESTORATION • MASONRY RESTORATION • REPAIR EXISTING SHINGLE ROOF • NEW FLAT MEMBRANE ROOF • NEW ADA COMPLIANT ENTRY • NEW ADA COMPLIANT ENTRY 24 Phase 2 Concept 25 Phase 2 Concept 26 Phase 2 Concept 27 Phase 2 Concept – Woodlawn Avenue Elevation 28 Phase 2 Concept – Entry and Landscape 29 Phase 2 Concept – Entry and Accessibility 30 Existing Conditions – View from North 31 Phase 2 Concept – View from North 32 Campus Overview 33 Campus Concept 34 Campus Concept 35 Campus Concept 36 Midway Crossings 37 Main Quadrangles 58th Street Connection 58th Street Connection AVENUE CO-OP UNIVERSITY AVENUE UNIVERSITY WOODLAWN AVENUE WOODLAWN BOOKSTORE KIMBARK ADAPTIVE RE-USE OF 5757 S. UNIVERSITY ROBIE HOUSE MAIN PEDESTRIAN CONNECTION 58TH STREET QUADRANGLES ORIENTAL INSTITUTE CHICAGO BOOTH LABORATORY SCHOOLS ROCKEFELLER CHAPEL Campus Concept 41 Site Plan 42 Landscape Plan 43 58th Street – Looking East 44 58th Street - Aerial 45 58th Street - Aerial 46 47 Traffic Analysis for Alley Reroute •Minimal amount of traffic utilizing the alley (50-60 vehicles a day) •Garbage and delivery trucks will be able to access the rerouted alley 48 Preliminary Traffic Analysis for 58th Street •Minimal amount of traffic using 58th Street as the street dead ends into a northbound one way street (University Avenue) •Need to replace 29 parking spaces elsewhere on campus 49 PM Peak Hour Traffic Volumes 50 Community Benefits • Reinvestment in this heritage building will ensure its future, address deferred maintenance and provide accessibility • Highlight this building’s significant architectural presence on the campus • Creates 15,000 s.f. of additional green space including 70 new trees • Creates construction jobs over the next two years 51 Next Steps • Create a small working group of neighbors to help inform process • Continue to evaluate strategies to ensure and improve traffic flow 52 Construction Timeline • Reneker Memorial Organ move: Begin dismantling the organ in April, actual move during the summer 2012 • Stained glass windows move: Estimate November 2012 but coordinating the renovation schedule with Advocate Christ Medical Center • Chilled water line installation to 5757 S. University (proposed partial closure of 58th Street): Estimate June 2012 through November 2012 • Phase I for 5757 S. University (proposed removal of parking on the north side of 58th Street): Fundraising underway, estimate construction November 2012 through June 2014 • 58th Street Pedestrian Walkway: Estimate June 2013 • Phase II for 5757 S. University : Estimate December 2013 but dependent upon funding 53 Q & A • http://news.uchicago.edu/behind-the-news/planned- development-amendment-43 • http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/webexhibits/5757wind ows/ 54.