Riverview Community Plan

1. Riverview Community Plan Carrollwood Workshop April 24, 2008 Lisa Silva, AICP, RLA Principal Planner

2. Bloomingdale Ave/ Alafia River Tampa Bay Polk Co. Manatee Co. SouthShore Areawide Plan • Adopted 2001 • One of six community plans • Located in SouthShore Areawide Plan

3. Bloomingdale Ave/ Alafia River Tampa Bay Boyette Road CR 672 Riverview Study Area • Covers the geographic area generally south of Bloomingdale Avenue/Alafia River, west of Balm Boyette/Boyette Road, east of Tampa Bay/I-75 and north of Alafia River/CR 672

4. Five Phases to Community Plan

5. Ph.1-Process Design • Advisory Committee • Facilitator • Expert Speakers • Planning Team-PC, PGM and ONR staff

6. Study Area definition Compile user photos Parent/Student survey Review asset and liability maps Agree on critical issues and opportunities Define Vision for Riverview Review with public in open house Ph. 2 Today and Tomorrow

7. Ph. 3 Concepts & Strategic Ideas • Generate concepts arising from Vision • Expert panel responses and insights • Strategies and recommendations

8. Ph. 4 Proposed Plan • Team introduces refined concepts • Team and AC review and revise draft plan • Review plan with public at open house

9. Participation Process • Began April 2003 • 2 Organization Meetings • Kick-Off Meeting • 16 Advisory Committee meetings • 2 Planning Summits • 2 Pubic Open Houses

10. Other Tasks • Communications • Public outreach • Media support • Website • Civic leader briefings • Organization briefings • Commission and Board updates Visit our website www.hccommunityplanning.com

11. Parents and Kids Survey • 4 Schools Participated • Riverview Elementary • Summerfield Elementary • Rogers Middle School • Riverview High School • Grades 3rd through 12th Completed the Survey • Surveys Distributed the end of October

12. Participation ProcessParents and Kids Survey

13. Photo and Character Mapping Dislike-Lack of public access opportunities to the river Like-Existing public access the River

14. Before and After-Mobile home park

15. Before and After-Vacant Kash-n-Karry

16. Community Plan Goals • Goal 1: Achieve better design and densities that are compatible with Riverview.

17. Goal 2: Reflect the vision of Riverview using the Riverview District Concept Map. Residential Industrial Open Space Hwy 301 Community Plan Goals • Downtown • Riverfront • Mixed Use

19. Goal 2: Seven Districts • Hwy 301 - Corridor Provide a safe, attractive and efficient corridor system that contributes to the character and economic well-being of the community and provides a sense of arrival. • Downtown - Focus and direct development to create a recognizable walkable mixed–use downtown district. • Riverfront- Recognize and protect the historical, scenic, recreational and environmental value of the Alafia River.

20. Goal 2: Seven Districts • Mixed Use - Focus and direct development toward walkable mixed-use town centers locations throughout the community while respecting the existing land uses. • Residential - Encourage attractive residential development that complements the surrounding character and promotes a diversity of housing types.

21. Goal 2: Seven Districts • Industrial - Attract employment centers and desirable industry with appropriate infrastructure without conflicting with other land uses. • Open Space – Build upon the county owned Boyette Scrub lands by acquiring lands from willing sellers.

22. Community Plan Goals-cont. • Goal 3: Enhance the community's “sense of place”, small town spirit and gateways. • Goal 4: Provide safe, attractive, efficient multi-modal transportation, including vehicular, bicycle/pedestrian and transit.

23. Community Plan Goals-cont. • Goal 5: Improve and expand public facilities, services, and park systems, including the existing Civic Center. • Goal 6: Prioritize the significance of improved quality, enjoyment and protection of the Alafia River and other natural resources.

24. Community Plan Goals-cont. • Goal 7: Encourage economic development by supporting local business while attracting a variety of new uses and services, particularly high technology businesses.

25. Community Plan Goals-cont. • Goal 8: Enhance the Alafia River's recreational and economic opportunities. • Goal 9: Attract, locate and support appropriate industry and employment with state-of-the-art infrastructure.

26. Community Plan Goals-cont. • Goal 10: Maintain and support high quality schools that can be used as community amenities. • Goal 11: Interconnect districts and public places with concepts for walkability, particularly schools and parks.

27. Community Plan Goals-cont. • Goal 12: Recognize, preserve, and expand historic and cultural resources and places. • Goal 13: Support and promote agriculture.

28. Riverview Community Plan Implementation • CPA 05-09 Effective Date August 8, 2005 • CPA 07-05 Riverfront District November 10, 2007 • CPA 08-19 Downtown District

29. CPA 07-05 RiverfrontDistrict • Approx. 1,900 acres in the Riverview/Gibsonton Planning Areas • Located in the Urban Service Area • Based on existing residential patterns and density and Zoning History • Does not create any non-conformities • Follows geographic boundaries (roads, parcel lines) and does not split properties

30. Aerial Flyover

31. Adopted 2005 • Located in Riverview Community Plan Area

32. Concept Map

33. Riverview Downtown District

34. Riverview Downtown District

35. Riverview Downtown District

36. Riverview Community Plan Carrollwood Workshop April 24, 2008 Lisa Silva, AICP, RLA Principal Planner