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Winter Island Park Public Meeting #1 Salem, Massachusetts Winter Island Park Public Meeting #1 Salem, Massachusetts Salem, Massachusetts Salem, Massachusetts Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL ---PAGE BREAK--- Site Context Site Context The Willows The Willows Salem Center Salem Center Dominion Power St ti Dominion Power St ti Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL Marblehead Marblehead Station Station ---PAGE BREAK--- Site Analysis and Programming Site Analysis and Programming Site Conditions Site Uses Site Conditions Site Uses Site Uses Site Structures Historical Resources Site Uses Site Structures Historical Resources Historical Resources Regulatory Historical Resources Regulatory Revenue Programming Revenue Programming Criteria Criteria Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL Date: 1940 ---PAGE BREAK--- Site Conditions Site Conditions Archeological Historical 27 1 acres (Plummer Home 10 9 acres) 27.1 acres (Plummer Home-10.9 acres) Infrastructure Environmental Topography Soils Climatic Climatic Vegetation/Open Space Paths, Walks and Roads ADA Accessibility ADA Accessibility Revenue Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL ---PAGE BREAK--- Site Uses Site Uses Camping (Tents and RV) Beach Use (Waikiki Beach) Pier Special User Groups Cultural Activities Boat Storage Parking (Formal/Informal) Walking Paths (Limited) Playground Picnic Areas Bathrooms (Bathhouse) Waikiki Beach Educational Water Connections Bathrooms (Bathhouse) Evening / After Hours Community Boating-Sail Salem Water Connections Firing Range (Limited) Community Boating Sail Salem State Boat Ramp Evening Use (Camping) Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL ---PAGE BREAK--- Site Uses Site Uses Tent sites in historic site Tent sites in historic site Parking on grass areas Parking on grass areas grass areas grass areas Parking at Parking at Parking at historic site Parking at historic site Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL ---PAGE BREAK--- Site Structures Site Structures Plummer Home (Off Site) Guard Shack Pavilion Plummer Home (Off Site) Guard Shack Pavilion Gazebo Bath House F t Pi k i (R d A i i Gazebo Bath House F t Pi k i (R d A i i Pavilion Barracks Building Powder House (Foundation) Pavilion Barracks Building Powder House (Foundation) Fort Pickering (Ramparts and Ammunition Bunkers) Fort Pickering (Ramparts and Ammunition Bunkers) Harbor Master Function Hall USCG Hangar Harbor Master Function Hall USCG Hangar USCG Hangar Outbuildings (Camp Store and Caretaker’s Quarters) Light House USCG Hangar Outbuildings (Camp Store and Caretaker’s Quarters) Light House Light House Pier Light House Pier Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL ---PAGE BREAK--- Site Structures Site Structures Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL ---PAGE BREAK--- Historical Resources Historical Resources United States Coast Guard Structures United States Coast Guard Structures Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL ---PAGE BREAK--- Historical Resources Historical Resources United States Coast Guard Structures United States Coast Guard Structures Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL ---PAGE BREAK--- Historical Resources Historical Resources Fort Pickering Fort Pickering Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL ---PAGE BREAK--- Regulatory Regulatory Interface of Land and Sea Permit/Approvals (Local, State and Federal) Conservation Commission (Orders of Conditions) Interface of Land and Sea Permit/Approvals (Local, State and Federal) Conservation Commission (Orders of Conditions) Conservation Commission (Orders of Conditions) Chapter 91 / Army Corp of Engineers Permits Waterside -Balance Navigational Needs / Protection of Natural Resources O i i f R i Conservation Commission (Orders of Conditions) Chapter 91 / Army Corp of Engineers Permits Waterside -Balance Navigational Needs / Protection of Natural Resources O i i f R i Opportunities for Restoration Parkland Use and Article 97 Land Transfer Use Restrictions Opportunities for Restoration Parkland Use and Article 97 Land Transfer Use Restrictions Historic High Water Mark Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL Historic Low Water Mark Historic High Water Mark ---PAGE BREAK--- Revenue Revenue Significant revenue generating uses Significant revenue generating uses 1. RV Sites 1. RV Sites 2. Tent Sites 3. Boat Ramp 4. Dinghy Rack Storage 5 Parking 2. Tent Sites 3. Boat Ramp 4. Dinghy Rack Storage 5 Parking 5. Parking 5. Parking Other revenue generating uses Other revenue generating uses 1. Picnic Areas 2. Store 3 Function Hall g g g g 3. Function Hall 4. Miscellaneous 5. Ice @ Gate Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL ---PAGE BREAK--- Programming Programming Must Occur Improved Restroom Facilities (serving b ) Must Occur Improved Restroom Facilities (serving b ) Environment Sensitivity Environment Sensitivity campers, boaters, etc.) Parking solutions State mandated trailer spaces Off it ki F t A campers, boaters, etc.) Parking solutions State mandated trailer spaces Off it ki F t A Accessibility Rehab of Historic Structures (Safe and Feasible / Economics and Structural) Accessibility Rehab of Historic Structures (Safe and Feasible / Economics and Structural) Off-site parking on Fort Ave. Safety Key Box M t d f Off-site parking on Fort Ave. Safety Key Box M t d f Improvements to Infrastructure Kayak use and storage for small boats Recreational Fishing Improvements to Infrastructure Kayak use and storage for small boats Recreational Fishing Management and fees Boat Access Outdoor Theatre/Performance Area S ili P Management and fees Boat Access Outdoor Theatre/Performance Area S ili P Passive recreation (walking, picnicking, meditative / viewing) Lighthouse Rehab. Management Program (C t lli U d Passive recreation (walking, picnicking, meditative / viewing) Lighthouse Rehab. Management Program (C t lli U d Sailing Program Beach and Support Facility Fort Pickering (Restoration and interpretation programs) Sailing Program Beach and Support Facility Fort Pickering (Restoration and interpretation programs) Management Program (Controlling Use and Capacity) Management Program (Controlling Use and Capacity) Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL programs) Accessibility programs) Accessibility ---PAGE BREAK--- Programming Programming May Occur Flexible operation options restroom May Occur Flexible operation options restroom Must not Occur Homeless / Vagrant Use Must not Occur Homeless / Vagrant Use Adjust boat fee structure: visitor, trailer, etc. Community Gardens Boat Storage Adjust boat fee structure: visitor, trailer, etc. Community Gardens Boat Storage Contamination of Natural Resources Deterioration of Historic Structures Contamination of Natural Resources Deterioration of Historic Structures Public Art Display Program Boat Maintenance Save and reuse barracks and hangar if feasible Public Art Display Program Boat Maintenance Save and reuse barracks and hangar if feasible Firing Range (TBD) Firing Range (TBD) Tent Camping RV Park Eating Establishment Tent Camping RV Park Eating Establishment Plan for 24-hour pedestrian and bike access Plan for parking closure at night Multiple Views / Vistas Plan for 24-hour pedestrian and bike access Plan for parking closure at night Multiple Views / Vistas Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL Sustainable Initiatives (Wind Energy) Sustainable Initiatives (Wind Energy) ---PAGE BREAK--- Criteria Criteria Compatibility of Uses No cost to Salem residents Environmentally and financially sustainable and manageable requiring Compatibility of Uses No cost to Salem residents Environmentally and financially sustainable and manageable requiring Environmentally and financially sustainable and manageable requiring Financially fundable (capital) and sustainability Population/Use Density appropriate and demographics Environmentally and financially sustainable and manageable requiring Financially fundable (capital) and sustainability Population/Use Density appropriate and demographics Balance of Parking with open spaces and acceptable off-site use as well Low-impact, high-revenue generating (Wind Energy?) Balance of Parking with open spaces and acceptable off-site use as well Low-impact, high-revenue generating (Wind Energy?) Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL ---PAGE BREAK--- Schedule Schedule Salem Winter Island Master Salem Winter Island Master Plan Plan The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL The Cecil Group •FXM Associates • Susan St. Pierre• Bio Engineering • PAL