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Designing the Future Pedestrian Mall January 11, 2011 ---PAGE BREAK--- Welcome – Mayor Kimberley Driscoll • Background for tonight’s discussion ---PAGE BREAK--- Who’s Involved • Salem Partnership • Peabody Essex Museum • City of Salem • Engaged Stakeholders • Utile, Inc. • Larry Langford ---PAGE BREAK--- The Big Picture • Tonight is the first of a series of meetings ---PAGE BREAK--- Objectives for Tonight • Engage in the design process – first step • Generate 2 sets of data: • Things you think are good about the current pedestrian mall, that should be kept and/or enhanced • Things you think should be changed about the current pedestrian mall to make it better ---PAGE BREAK--- Agenda for Tonight 6:30 Welcome, background, objectives, agenda and ground rules 6:55 Context for discussion 7:10 “What is good” 7:30 “What should be changed” 7:50 Summary and next steps 8:00 Adjourn ---PAGE BREAK--- Ground Rules for Tonight • Be brief - be clear and quick – no speeches • Respect others’ contributions – no debates • Avoid repetition – no piling on • Let others speak – no hogging the floor • Speak in turn – raise your hand to attract a microphone • Use the cards if you prefer, or cannot get air time ---PAGE BREAK--- Contextual Overview: Map of Study Area ---PAGE BREAK--- Contextual Overview • Utile info ---PAGE BREAK--- Contextual Overview • Utile info ---PAGE BREAK--- Contextual Overview • Utile info ---PAGE BREAK--- Contextual Overview • Utile info ---PAGE BREAK--- Contextual Overview • Utile info ---PAGE BREAK--- Contextual Overview • Utile info ---PAGE BREAK--- First Question to Answer What Do You Like About Or Like to Do On The Current Pedestrian Mall, To Be Kept And/Or Enhanced? ---PAGE BREAK--- Second Question to Answer What Do You Think Should Be Changed To Make The Current Pedestrian Mall Better? ---PAGE BREAK--- Summary and Next Steps • We will pull these inputs together for the next meeting in February • In February we will discuss some best practices and build ideas for future pedestrian mall ---PAGE BREAK--- Closing Comments – Mayor Driscoll