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throughout the city has been sought. Planning activities and implementation
will require a significant cooperative effort on the part of local, state and
federal partners and the community. Since 1972, the concept has been expanded
to the present goal of establishing a "public parkway, traversing the city
and county, linking park to park, urban to suburban and rural areas,
providing unduplicated opportuniteis for recreation, entertainment, culture,
experience of nature, walking, biking and boating ••• and flood control."
B. Purpose of Plan
The basic purpose of the plan is to formulate an Action Plan and
Implementation Strategy for the coordinated enhancement of the Rivergreenway.
The project has been organized to accomplish a number of irnportant objectives
- performance, communication, coordination, engineering, design and economic
development. The emphasis is on formulating a Rivergreenway Action Plan and
Implementation Strategy that can be used a a working manual for making
decisions, pursuing grants and guiding improvements. An important objective
of the plan is to provide impetus for economic development associated with
the Rivergreenway.
C. Study Process
A diverse project team was assembled for the Rivergreenway Study. The
individual firms which comprised the project team are as follows:
MSKTD & Associates, Inc.
Architects - Provided project management and coordination for
all project resources. Also provided local knowledge and
resource management, design, and cost analysis for planned
target area projects.
Rundell Ernstberger Associates
Landscape Architects - Assisted in program development,
physical and cultural inventory/analysis, feasibility
reports, planning-and design activities for recommended
public and private improvements. They were also responsible
for the preparation of presentation documents.
Wool pert Consultants
Engineering & Planning - Involved in program development,
project scheduling and management, inventory analysis,
economic analysis, planning, engineering schematic design
activities, and policy development.
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Object Description
| Title | Rivergreenway |
| Topic | Parks and Recreation |
| Subject |
Rivergreenway (Park : Fort Wayne, Ind.) Parks--Indiana--Fort Wayne--Planning Fort Wayne (Ind.)--Description and travel |
| Geographical Coverage | Fort Wayne, Indiana |
| Date of Original | 1984 |
| Time Period | 1900-1999 |
| Source | Print version: Rivergreenway. (Fort Wayne, Ind.: s.n., 1984), 124 p. |
| Additional Availability | Print version might be available at IPFW Helmke Library. See online catalog. |
| Rights | Copyright Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, 2006- . All rights reserved. May not be reproduced without permission. For information regarding reproduction and use see: http://cdm16776.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/about/collection/p16776coll1/ |
| Date Digitally Created | April 17 2012 |
| Digital Publisher | Walter E. Helmke Library, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne |
| Digitization Specifications | Four plates were not scanned: ""The Thumb"", ""St. Marys River Segment"", ""St. Joseph River Segment"", and ""Maumee River Segment""; This pdf file was derived from 400 dpi, 1-bit, uncompressed TIFF images that were scanned from the originals using a Fujitsu 5750C scanner with Adobe Acrobat 9.0 Professional scanning software, black and white configuration. |
| Content Type | Text |
| Digital Format | text/pdf |
| Collection | Fort Wayne Area Government Information |
| Identifier | 30000122011558 |
| File Name | 30000122011558.pdf |
Description
| Title | Page 6 |
| Transcript | throughout the city has been sought. Planning activities and implementation will require a significant cooperative effort on the part of local, state and federal partners and the community. Since 1972, the concept has been expanded to the present goal of establishing a "public parkway, traversing the city and county, linking park to park, urban to suburban and rural areas, providing unduplicated opportuniteis for recreation, entertainment, culture, experience of nature, walking, biking and boating ••• and flood control." B. Purpose of Plan The basic purpose of the plan is to formulate an Action Plan and Implementation Strategy for the coordinated enhancement of the Rivergreenway. The project has been organized to accomplish a number of irnportant objectives - performance, communication, coordination, engineering, design and economic development. The emphasis is on formulating a Rivergreenway Action Plan and Implementation Strategy that can be used a a working manual for making decisions, pursuing grants and guiding improvements. An important objective of the plan is to provide impetus for economic development associated with the Rivergreenway. C. Study Process A diverse project team was assembled for the Rivergreenway Study. The individual firms which comprised the project team are as follows: MSKTD & Associates, Inc. Architects - Provided project management and coordination for all project resources. Also provided local knowledge and resource management, design, and cost analysis for planned target area projects. Rundell Ernstberger Associates Landscape Architects - Assisted in program development, physical and cultural inventory/analysis, feasibility reports, planning-and design activities for recommended public and private improvements. They were also responsible for the preparation of presentation documents. Wool pert Consultants Engineering & Planning - Involved in program development, project scheduling and management, inventory analysis, economic analysis, planning, engineering schematic design activities, and policy development. 3 |
