lansdowne park update - july 3, 2014

Lansdowne Update

Presentation made to the Finance and

Economic Development Committee

July 3, 2014

Overview

Background

Construction Update

Council Priorities

Transportation Demand Management

Game Day Fan Experience

Park Programming

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Background

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Staged Openings

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Construction Update – TD Place

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The Veil by Day

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The Veil by Night

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Entrance from Bank Street

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Aberdeen Event Square

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NE Entrance From Square

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Arena Main Concourse

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West Plaza

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Stadium South Concourse

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Stadium South Concourse

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South Stands

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The Field

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North Stands

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REDBLACKS Dressing Room

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Construction Update – Urban

Park

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Park

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Park

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Park

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Park

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Park

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Park

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Construction Update - Retail

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Construction Update - Retail

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Construction Update –

Residential/Office

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Construction Update –

Residential/Office Building A – Bank and Holmwood Building K – Bank Street Bridge

Building I – Office Tower Bank Street

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Commitment to Accessibility

Key element of the Lansdowne Revitalization is to have

the site achieve the highest standards of universal

accessibility possible

Review of on-site accessibility features by City’s

Accessibility Consultant for Lansdowne (BDEL)

Met with Accessibility Advisory Committee to discuss

accessibility features of site and transportation options

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Commitment to Accessibility

The Lansdowne site is a welcoming inclusive site designed to

be accessible to everyone, including persons with disabilities

and older persons. – Betty Dion, BDEL Enterprises

Accessibility features include:

• Stadium: seating, wayfinding, washrooms, etc

• Urban park: pathways, seating, play structure

• Public realm: wayfinding, tactile indicators,

directories, etc

• Accessible transportation options: AODA

compliant shuttle buses and transit options

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Showcasing Sustainability LEED ND submission being finalized for the Lansdowne

site

Some sustainability features built into the site include:

• Minto@lansdowne LEED Gold homes

• Cycling features

• Water re-use for irrigation in the urban park and

improving drainage through green space

• EV charging

• White roofs

• Transit for future site residents

• Game day shuttles

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AOO Recognition

Council has prioritized the

implementation of Algonquin

interpretative elements with

funding budgeted for the Urban

Park

Four elements have been

developed and refined in

consultation with the AOO:

• Aberdeen Square paving

• Seven Trees

• Teaching Circle

• Ethno-botanical gardens

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Transportation Brand for TD

Place

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Enhanced Transit Service

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TD Place Off-Site Shuttle Lots

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Shuttle Routes – QED/Bank

Street

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Cycling to Lansdowne

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Cycling Facilities at

Lansdowne

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Traffic Control Plan

Game day parking restrictions

OPS point duty officers

Traffic monitoring (TIMG)

Real-time coordination

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Focus on Transportation

Unprecedented level of planning for transportation

at Lansdowne • TDM part of the Lansdowne approval process

• Dedicated City staff and OSEG TDM Coordinator in preparation for

summer 2014 CFL season

Largest, most comprehensive monitoring effort

underway to make changes and adjustments in

real time • Lansdowne Transportation Monitoring Operations Committee

composed of City, OSEG, Community, NCC members in addition

to special events stakeholders

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REDBLACKS and Fury FC

Great Fan Support!

REDBLACKS

• Over 16,000 season tickets sold

• Home Opener…July 18th…SOLD OUT

FURY FC

• Home Opener…July 20th…15,000 forecast

• Growing our market

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TD Place…Fan Experience

Food and Beverage by LEVY

• Locally influenced menu

Digital Fan Experience

• Free Wi Fi for all fans

• Over 400 HD screens

Pre and post game activities

Free “Park and Shuttle” and “Take Transit” options

Secure bike storage

Quality partnerships

• Securitas, SP+Gameday

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Urban Park Programming

We are reaching out and there is significant interest in

booking events at Lansdowne Park

• Over 20 event organizers have expressed interest, including major

festivals

• Over 20 many site tours with local, national and international event

organizers

• Several events already confirmed for 2014 and 2015

Working in partnership with OSEG and Ottawa Farmer’s

Market to develop complimentary programming and unified

customer service approach

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Urban Park Programming

Programming and events at Lansdowne start soon • Winter programming at Ottawa’s 3rd refrigerated outdoor ice rink

• Lansdowne will be an integral feature of Winterlude

• Working with local community service delivery partners on range of

programs

• Developing programming to suit Horticultural Building and

Aberdeen Pavilion

Contact PRCS Lansdowne group

([email protected] or 613-580-2429) for

more information or participate in upcoming Councillor

Assistant Lansdowne 101

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mailto:[email protected]

Urban Park Official Opening

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Questions?

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