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1 Sustainable Development “Meeting needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.” World Commission on Economic Development 1987 Presented By Paul Tankel AIA LEED AP University of Rochester

2 UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER Integrating Smart Growth Strategies into the Master Planning Process Paul Tankel AIA LEED AP University Architect ptankel@facilities.rochester.edu

3 A twenty plus year planning horizon Coordinate with and respond to overall strategic planning process Providing flexibility to address longer-range needs A comprehensive plan for development of land and facilities Optimal patterns of land use for existing and future campus areas Options for possible program expansion Master Plan Objectives

4 Comprehensive View of Entire University Responsible Capacity of the Land Overall Land Use Owned and Leased Properties Expansion Space Retail and Services Housing Open Space Municipal Zoning Land Investment / Disinvestment Look and Feel of the Campus University Wide Issues

5 Sustainable Best Practices Facility Renewal Transportation / Parking / Service Utility Infrastructure / Energy Use Preservation of Natural Resources Integration with Community University Wide Issues

6 1930 A Continuum of Development 2006 Medical Center River Campus

7 Land Areas: River Campus, Medical Center and South Campus Total Contiguous Campus: 424 Acres Total Campus Acreage: 609 Acres Total Buildings: 158 Building Area: 11,100,000 GSF Leased Area: 740,000 GSF University Statistics

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9 A Continuum of Development River and Medical Campus 1920’s River and Medical Campus 2007

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11 Eastman School of Music Memorial Art Gallery Highland Hospital Mt. Hope Properties River Campus Medical Center Mid Campus South Campus Cardiovascular Research at Bailey Road Rochester Science Park (partial ownership) Owned Sites

12 Leased Sites within Monroe County Clinical - 613,000 NSF Storage - 29,000 NSF Office - 91,000 NSF Clinical - 613,000 NSF Storage - 29,000 NSF Office - 91,000 NSF

13 Existing Conditions at the University 1.Disconnected The River Campus and the Medical Center should be better linked The University and the City should collaborate to enliven surrounding communities 2.Incoherent No clear edges or boundaries exist No identity No sense of entry or gateway 3.Sprawling Growth has become too spread out and expansive Campus has become car dependent

14 1.Connections Between the River Campus and the Medical Center Between areas of student life Between the University and the City 2.Coherence Maintain and reinforce our intimate scale Reinforces “One University – One Plan” 3.Compaction Grow through infill vs. sprawl Reinforce the University’s edges Master Plan Principles – One University, One Plan

15 Respect responsible capacity of the land while retaining the quality of the campus Collaborate with adjacent communities on economic development and quality of life issues Accommodate growth on infill sites Build upon past investments in the campus and physical plan Become a model sustainable campus – encourage environmental innovation! Master Plan Growth Strategies

16 Enhanced programs and reputation of the University Creating an enduring, vibrant campus Realizing fiscal benefits through both new construction & renovation Being a good neighbor Contributing to a healthy and sustainable campus Balanced land use with a mix of uses Master Plan Outcomes


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