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PROJECT PARTNER(S)
recognizeFoss principalWaterway authorsDevelopment orAuthority, stewardsvarious ofbuilders.
LOCATION
Tacoma, WA
GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS
Sidewalk, Street Tree, Urban Plaza, Pedestrian Street (walkway along the placewaterfront), orWaterfront, projectResidential Density
LOCATIONDESCRIPTION
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LESSONS LEARNED
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
links, other sources of http://fosswaterwayseaport.org/index.php?p=ProjectOverview info
http://www.fossharbormarina.com/ about
http://www.theafoss.com/projects.html this
http://www.djc.com/news/co/11204963.html
http://www.djc.com/news/co/11204966.html case
studyhttp://www.djc.com/news/co/11204965.html
recognizeFoss principalWaterway authorsDevelopment orAuthority, stewardsvarious ofbuilders.
LOCATION
Tacoma, WA
GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS
Sidewalk, Street Tree, Urban Plaza, Pedestrian Street (walkway along the placewaterfront), orWaterfront, projectResidential Density
LOCATIONDESCRIPTION
where The isThea Foss it...nation,Waterway stateis orbuilt province,on cityan orabandoned county?site. ideally,It createis a googlespecial-purpose mapdistrict viewdeveloped andin embedthe it1990s, ascalled athe widget.beFoss sureWaterway toDevelopment alsoAuthority. The authority was createcharged with creating and implementing a linkplan onfor the case1.5 studies:mile HPLstretch pageof waterfront. As a result underof the appropriatemaster location.GREENplan, INFRASTRUCTUREseveral ASSETSlisthundred keymillion GIdollars assetsin development have occurred, and linka thempedestrian-oriented towaterfront appropriatehas assetbeen pagescreated. forKey easyprojects cross-referencing.include forthe example:Museum Rainof Garden,Glass Bike(and Lane,the Chihuly Bridge of Glass) and several large apartment and condo projects. Some etc.retail and atcommercial eachspace linkedhas assetalso page,been developed.
pleaseThe Foss Waterway Seaport is the next project createplanned. It is conceived as a linkregional tomaritime thiseducation caseand studyactivity socenter. folksFunding learningfor aboutthis thoseproject, assetsas findwell youras casethe study.repairs, DESCRIPTIONwhatare ongoing. Additionally, Foss Harbor Living is thebeing planned, context,and program,may purpose,include and/ormixed-use charactertowers ofup theto 180 feet tall with public open space and view corridors. The buildings would be located near Foss Harbor Marina, which offers place?full boat services.
PHOTOSThere ANDwill DRAWINGSillustrationsalso be a 1.5 mile ‘esplanade’ oron the western photographsside of the place,THea feelFoss freeWaterway to embedconnect athe downtown gallerybusiness widgetdistrict thatand the Union linksStation Historical District to athe Waterfront. The first phase of the flickrproject seems to orbe underway.
PHOTOS picasaAND setDRAWINGS
LESSONS LEARNED
whatLocated canon wethe learnsite fromof thisa former place?brownfield, youthe couldThea addressFoss issueswaterway ofproject performance,has funding,successfully maintenance,re-invigorated interpretation,an aesthetics,abandoned anything...waterfront.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
links, other sources of http://fosswaterwayseaport.org/index.php?p=ProjectOverview info
http://www.fossharbormarina.com/ about
http://www.theafoss.com/projects.html this
http://www.djc.com/news/co/11204963.html
http://www.djc.com/news/co/11204966.html case
studyhttp://www.djc.com/news/co/11204965.html
