Session Five: District Stormwater Systems & Green Space in Redevelopment Thurs Oct 12 12:30pm to 2pm on Zoom Please RSVP to receive the zoom link https://rccmn.co/stormwater-green-space/
District Stormwater Management, stormwater re-use, public green space, habitat restoration, tree canopy, creek daylighting
- Introductions – Each team will share a current redevelopment project their city is working on and questions on stormwater management and green space.
- Towerside District Stormwater Management System
- Highland Bridge District Stormwater Management & Green Space
- Small Group Discussions for teams to plan next steps – newer teams paired with experienced teams.
Towerside District Stormwater System
- Matt Metzger, P.E. Barr Engineering (invited) https://www.barr.com/Awards/Towerside-district-stormwater-management-system
- Dan Kalmon, AICP Planning Principal, MWMO (invited) Project Page
- Richard Gilyard, Towerside Innovation District (invited) http://towersidemsp.org/projects
Highland Bridge District Stormwater & Green Space (Ford Site)
- District Stormwater Management – Bob Fossum, Monitoring and Research Division Manager, CRWD (Invited) https://www.capitolregionwd.org/projects/highland-bridge/
- Matt Metzger, P.E. Senior Civil Engineer Barr Engineering (Invited) https://www.barr.com/project/highland-bridge-ford-site-green-stormwater-infrastructure
Water feature has transformed former Ford plant site StarTrib
- Public Green Space – Andy Rodriguez. St. Paul Parks and Recreation Director (Invited) four city-owned parks comprising approximately 9 acres, and privately owned spaces available for public use and the Uŋči Makhá Park Public Art https://www.stpaul.gov/departments/parks-and-recreation/design-construction/current-projects/highland-bridge-parks-ford
Resources & Discussion – 1:30pm (15 min) Stormwater re-use, Funding for Project Design, Construction and Maintenance, Trail connections, Climate Resilience, Land Acknowledgement
- Brett Emmons, PE, Principal, Emmons Olivier Resources bemmons@eorinc.com https://www.eorinc.com/projects.html
Stormwater Harvesting and Re-Use https://www.eorinc.com/news-and-events/stormwater-harvesting-amp-reuse-research.html