Introduction

What's a Charrette?

Background

Resources

Maps

Site Photos

Initiatives

Event Photos

Final Presentations

Final Document
 

Sign Up

Agenda

Directions

What to Bring

• Background & History of Amberley Village
  Mayor Merrie Stillpass

• Overview of Day

  • Explanation of Charrette Process

  • Team Expectations (end products)

  • Identification of Focus Areas

• Teams begins working

• Expectations:

  • Review materials provided to Team

  • Walk and/or drive Team’s study area

  • Brainstorm - What is missing from your focus area? What potential does your focus area have to improve the village? (External View)

  • Brainstorm - Ideas/issues/recommendations in graphic and written form

• Teams continue working/brainstorming

• Each Team provides a quick summary of work and discussion from Work Period 1

• Expectations:

  • Team identifies general framework of work program/approach

  • The purpose of this feedback point is for each team to benefit from observations/ideas from larger group

• Teams continue to work - using input from the initial research and Work Period 1, and informed by the work of the other teams - to begin refining ideas and possible recommendations

• Expectations:

  • Framework of ideas and recommendations begin to take shape and are captured in graphic and written form

• Each Team provides a quick summary of work and discussion from Work Period 2

• Charrette leaders briefly meet with each Team (approximately 5 minutes per Team)

• Expectations:

  • Groups share best/most important ideas, issues and recommendations

• Teams continue refining best/most important ideas and recommendations

• Final ideas and recommendations are captured in graphic and written form

• Each team will prepare to present its ideas and recommendations to the group, Amberley Village leaders and citizens at 4:00 pm.

• Expectations:

  • Deliver digital presentation to charrette leaders on a flash drive.

  • Be finished and ready to present promptly at 4:00 pm

  • Select a group member to present group work

  • Each group’s presentation will address their initiative providing specific recommendations and steps to implement

• Each group presents ideas to the group, Amberley Village leaders and citizens

• All presentations shall include:

  • A Strategy Concept (Issue Statement, Desired Results, and Recommendations,funding issues if possible)

  • Annotated maps or graphics that address major themes/ideas in your recommendations

  • Written text addressing ideas not included on the map