Levitt Pavilion at Ruby Hill Park
Public Meeting #2 September 27, 2016
Welcome/ Introductions
Public Meeting #2 September 27, 2016
Purpose of the meeting
Master Plan – Regional Asset
Mountain Bike Park
Community Garden
SoftballSoftball
Baseball
Picnic Area
PlaygroundSkate Park
Basketball
Amphitheatre
Splash Pad
Picnic Area
Mountain Bike Skills Park July 23, 2016
Levitt Pavilion Site Plan
FOOD TRUCK PARKING
ADA ACCESSCONCESSIONS PLAZA
BOH & PUBLIC RESTROOMS
STAGE
LOADING DOCK
FRONT OF HOUSEMIXING STATION
ADDITIONALPORT-A-JOHNS
BIKE PARKING
PUBLIC ART
Levitt Foundation is a national nonprofit that works to empower communities to transform outdoor spaces into welcoming destinations where the power of free, live music brings people together and invigorates community life.
Levitt
Levitt program across America
Pasadena, CA 2007 Los Angeles, CA 2007
Arlington, TX 2008
Memphis, TN 2008
Westport, CT 2014Bethlehem, PA 2011
• City of Denver partnership with Levitt Pavilion• Denver is site for the 7th Levitt pavilion
Levitt Program Denver
Levitt Pavilion Denver will feature:• 50 free concerts annually with
local, regional, national and international acts
• A rich spectrum of music genres: R&B, country, rock, Latin, blues, jazz, children’s and more!
• Relaxed, open lawn setting
• Local food vendors
• State-of-the-art sound and lighting
• Easily accessible location near public transportation and bike paths
• Family-friendly environment
Design Objectives and Team
Design Objectives
City of Denver – Compelling & memorable design, Sustainable building following GreenPrint guidelines, Public Art opportunity, Environmental Health guidelines.
Spectators –A unique entertainment experience in a safe & accessible park environment.
Neighbors – Clear plan and controls for noise, traffic, parking and lighting.
Performers – Fully equipped venue w/Stage Acoustics and Sound Quality along with backstage amenities.
Operator – Great design with business logistics needs met, clear points of entry, security, ease of maintenance.
Project Team
Studiotrope Design Collective
Russell Mills
Bowman/Vision Land
Studio NYL
K2 Audio
CE Group
SSG MEP
Kumar and Associates
Golden Triangle Construction
Group 14
Fehr and Peers
Design Goals
Project Team
Design Concept
Design Concept
Floor Plan
ADA PARKING
ADA ACCESS
FRONT OF HOUSEMIXING STATION
Public Art “Sky Song” Nick Guerts & Ryan Elmendorf
Sound Study
Sound ordinancefor Noise control
Target 50dB(A) at nearest home
dB(A) at Front Of House mix position
85 dB
dB(A) at edge of 2500/4000 seat audience area
70 dB
dB(A) at Nearest home
50 dB
Event Parking Strategies
Biketucson.com www.ors.od.nih.gov
Bike Valet
Off Site Parking/ Shuttle
Traffic Control
Parking Prioritization
1.Internal2.Florida/Jewell on-street
3.Off-site
Number of event attendees –Three Scenarios:
Scenario 34,000
to5,000
Scenario 2 1,500 to 2,500
Scenario 1100 to
300
Transportation Study
Parking Demand by Scenario
Transportation Study
(Lower (2.5) vehicle occupancy, weekday)
Scenario 1100 to 300
Scenario 34000 to 5000
Scenario 21500 to 2500
330 spaces
120 spaces
Transportation Study
Bicycle Recommendations: Denver Moves (2016)
Transportation Study
Transportation Study
Engineering/DesignProvide passenger loading and unloading zonesProvide preferential parking for car share and High Occupancy Vehicles (HOV)Provide adequate bicycle parking- permanent and temporaryImplement DIY bike repair standImprove pedestrian crossings on surrounding arterials
EducationIncorporate information about travel options in promotional material and Levitt websiteProvide ride matching servicesProvide bicycle route finding servicesEncouragementConsider a parking fee to disincentivize drivingProvide coupons for using alternative modesProvide a circulator/ transit shuttles from light rail from the Evans Station and Louisiana-Pearl StationWork with Bike Denver to organize group bike rides from key origins
Transportation Demand Management
2016 Winter CM/General Contractor (RFP) on board2016 Summer Mountain Bike Skills Park Complete2016 Summer Design complete2016 Fall/Winter Construction start2017 Summer Construction complete2017 July 1st show
QUESTIONS ???