Adaptive Reuse of 5757 S. University Avenue

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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/