NSC - Mission to Carlisle Pedestrian Bridge Enhancements, Skyway Architectural Elements, and Placemaking Concepts SURVEY RESULTS Future Children of Skyway Elements N Centennial Trail the Sun Trail CARLISLE Upriver Drive Parkway Tuff y’s Trail UPRIVER ERMINA Pedestrian Bridge Enhancements Project Limits in Pink SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE GREENE REGAL MISSION Chief Garry Park SHARP TRENT Placemaking Concepts September 2019 Informaঞ onal Only - Subject to Revision PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE: BRIDGE PARTS The images below show the various parts of a bridge that are under design consideration. While the bridge form considers the overall shape of the bridge and is the most fundamental part of the design, the other parts can be enhanced with features and/or artwork that represent the desired theme of the community. BRIDGE FORM ORNAMENTAL RAILINGS LANDSCAPED DECK, SEATING, RIVER VIEWING ARCHITECTURAL WALL SURFACES GATEWAYS PATHWAY LIGHTING ARTISTIC MURALS The Natural, Native American, and Historic themes represent desires expressed by the community at NSC charrettes. The photos in each theme represent the PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE: THEME OPTIONS look and feel of potential concepts that emerge from the theme. NATURAL THEME NATIVE AMERICAN THEME HISTORIC THEME The Natural Theme is inspired by the Spokane River and surrounding wildlife. Bridge The Chief Garry Theme is inspired by the history of Chief Garry and the The Historic Theme is inspired by 1) historical activities that have (or still do) occur in concepts under this theme may include: Spokane Tribe. Bridge concepts under this theme may include: adjacent neighborhoods and 2) existing bridges in Spokane that have set a precedent • Focus on experiential use of the bridge and surrounding area • Inclusion of artistic details that celebrate Spokane Tribal culture and Chief Garry for design, especially over the river. These concepts emerged from charrette comments that mentioned general history of the area as well as specific activities. Bridge • Clean, streamline forms that immerse users in nature with minimal visual barriers • Interpretive signage explaining the history of the Spokane Tribe concepts under this theme may include: between users and the natural surroundings • Potential for experiential use of the bridge and surrounding area, such as designs on • Chief Garry Park aeronautical / aviation activities; Minnehaha historical film and • Inclusion of artistic details that celebrate the river and fish, especially Redband Trout the underside of the bridge that can be seen from passing kayaks and canoes mineral spa activities; historic streetcar lines and art deco architecture • Use of weathered materials that reflect exterior conditions • Focus on design of bridges that have historically been built in Spokane • Planting of vegetation on the bridge for literal expression of nature • Use of arches and tresses in bridge design, inspired by bridges such as the Greene St • Use of curving forms to represent organic shapes of nature Bridge, in either the structure or other features of the bridge North SpokaneNorth Corridor Spokane Skyway -Corridor Spokane River Crossing: SpokaneGirder River Type Crossing rঞomƐĹ ѴѴu;-m1_;v rঞomƑĹ-uঞ-Ѵu;-m1_;v NSC NSC Children of Children of the Sun Trail the Sun Trail Greene Street Greene Street Looking Northeast Looking Northeast Looking Northeast - Full Curve Haunches Looking Northeast - Partial Curve Haunches rঞomƐĹ ѴѴu;-m1_;v NSC rঞomƑĹ-uঞ-Ѵu;-m1_;v NSC Greene Street Greene Street Children of the Sun Trail Children of the Sun Trail oohbm]"o|_;v| oohbm]"o|_;v| Looking Southwest - Full Curve Haunches Looking Southwest - Partial Curve Haunches September 2019 US 395 North Spokane Corridor and Children of the Sun Trail Carlisle to Mission Survey Results Total responses: 323 Survey open: 9/19/2019 to 10/03/2019 The purpose of this survey was to gather community input on three topics, listed below, within the area adjacent to the Spokane Community College and the Spokane River crossing from Mission to Carlisle avenues located in the Chief Garry Park and Minnehaha neighborhoods. 1. Spokane River Pedestrian Bridge Features 2. North Spokane Corridor Skyway Architectural Elements 3. Placemaking Site Plan Concepts Locator map below: 1 | Page Table of Contents Spokane River Pedestrian Bridge: Theme Options ....................................................................................... 5 Q1: Do the elements in these photos accurately represent your vision of a Natural themed pedestrian bridge? ................................................................................................................................ 5 Q1 Results: ............................................................................................................................................ 5 Q2: If no, please explain. ....................................................................................................................... 5 Q2 Summary of Results: ........................................................................................................................ 5 Q3: Do the elements in these photos accurately represent your vision of a Native American themed pedestrian bridge? ................................................................................................................................ 6 Q3 Results: ............................................................................................................................................ 6 Q4: If no, please explain. ....................................................................................................................... 6 Q4 Summary of Results: ........................................................................................................................ 6 Q5: Do the elements in these photos accurately represent your vision of a Historic themed pedestrian bridge? ................................................................................................................................ 7 Q5 Results: ............................................................................................................................................ 7 Q6: If no, please explain. ....................................................................................................................... 7 Q6 Summary of Results: ........................................................................................................................ 7 Q7: Please rank themes according to your preference? ...................................................................... 8 Q7 Results: ............................................................................................................................................ 8 Spokane River Pedestrian Bridge: Bridge Parts ............................................................................................ 8 Q8: Please rank the Bridge Parts according to the “iconic” elements you find most important to enhance the design of the pedestrian bridge ..................................................................................... 10 Q8 Results: .......................................................................................................................................... 10 NSC: Skyway ................................................................................................................................................ 11 Crossbeam Options ................................................................................................................................. 11 Q9: Please rank the Crossbeam Options according to your shape preference .................................. 12 Q9 Results: .......................................................................................................................................... 12 End Cap: Part 1 ........................................................................................................................................ 13 Q10: Please rank the End Cap: Part 1 Options according to your size preference ............................. 14 Q10 Results: ........................................................................................................................................ 14 2 | Page End Cap: Part 2 ........................................................................................................................................ 14 Q11: Please rank the End Cap: Part 2 Options according to your shape preference ......................... 15 Q11 Results: ........................................................................................................................................ 15 Column & Crossbeam Interface .............................................................................................................. 15 Q12: Please rank the Column & Crossbeam Interface according to your surface preference ........... 16 Q12 Results: ........................................................................................................................................ 16 Girder Type ............................................................................................................................................. 17 Q13: Please rank the Girder Type according to your preference ....................................................... 18 Q13 Results: ........................................................................................................................................ 18 Placemaking Site Plan Concepts ................................................................................................................