Steering Committee Meeting #3 Agenda: Evaluating Development Scenarios for Sustainable Growth

1. Steering Committee #3 August 20, 2012

2. Agenda • Welcome and Introductions • Summary of Workgroup Session #2 • Discussion of Alternative Scenarios • Preview of Community Meetings • Next Steps in the Process • Update on Public Outreach Efforts • Scheduling Upcoming Meetings

3. Summary of • Workgroup Session #2

5. Summary of Workgroup Meeting • 123 participants • Objectives of the meeting: • Integrate workgroups • Recognize complementary and competing goals • Compare two future scenarios to see if one achieves goals better than the other, or suggest a third scenario

6. 2012

7. Barnardsville and the Ivy Creek Valley Downtown Asheville Grovemont, Dellwood in Hendersonville Newfound Mountains Downtown Mars Hill Montreat, Riceville Source: DuanyPlater-Zyberk & Company

8. BAU

9. Performance Measures • Median household income • Average energy consumption (kWh/mo) • Vehicle miles traveled daily (VMT) • Acres of farmland converted to new residential development 118,000 9,217

10. BAU ALT 1 Suggested Alts Goals & Objectives “On-Model” Performance Measures Suggested Performance Measures “Off-Model” Performance Measures

11. Part 1: BAU vs. Alternative 1 • Evaluation of BAU and Alternative 1 • Discussion of performance measures

12. BAU

13. ALT 1

14. Preserving ag land – need to do better than 3%, but 41% may be too high • Need more transportation choices and ways to measure • Need mixture of uses

15. Results from Key Pad Polling

16. Part 2: Create a New Scenario • Create a new scenario • Suggest additional performance measures

17. Composite Map Results

18. Suggested Performance Measures • Percent food locally produced • Transit measure • Gallons of stormwater run off • Per capita investment in renewable energy • Cost of infrastructure measure • Workforce training programs graduation rates

19. Big Ideas • Grow where infrastructure exists • Co-locate jobs, housing and services • Diversify uses & mix densities • Protect natural assets

20. Workgroup Session 2 BAU ALT 1 Suggested Alts “On-Model” Performance Measures Suggested Performance Measures Goals & Objectives “Off-Model” Performance Measures Recommendations & Implementation Strategies Refined Performance Measures Steering Committee Meeting 3 Refined Alt Scenarios Draft Alt Scenarios Preferred Alt

21. Discussion of • Alternative Scenarios

22. Alt 2: Focus on the Economy A place where businesses and workers thrive. • Attract new employers

23. Alt 2: Focus on the Economy A place where businesses and workers thrive. • Attract new employers • Support existing businesses

24. Alt 2: Focus on the Economy A place where businesses and workers thrive. • Attract new employers • Support existing businesses • Diversify the economy

25. Alt 2: Focus on the Economy A place where businesses and workers thrive. • Attract new employers • Support existing businesses • Diversify the economy • Advance the workforce

26. Performance Measures ‘On Model’

27. Performance Measures ‘Off Model’

28. Alt 3: Focus on Existing Communities Grow where infrastructure exists. • Focus on existing communities

29. Alt 3: Focus on Existing Communities Grow where infrastructure exists. • Focus on existing communities • Revitalize & reuse

30. Alt 3: Focus on Existing Communities Grow where infrastructure exists. • Focus on existing communities • Revitalize & reuse • Promote housing options

31. Alt 3: Focus on Existing Communities Grow where infrastructure exists. • Focus on existing communities • Revitalize & reuse • More housing options • Promote transportation options

32. Performance Measures ‘On Model’

33. Performance Measures ‘Off Model’

34. Alt 4: Focus on Resources A productive system of agricultural, natural and cultural assets. • Preserve agriculture lands

35. Alt 4: Focus on Resources A productive system of agricultural, natural and cultural assets. • Preserve agriculture lands • Enhance water & air quality

36. Alt 4: Focus on Resources A productive system of agricultural, natural and cultural assets. Preserve agriculture lands Enhance water & air quality Enhance biodiversity

37. Alt 4: Focus on Resources A productive system of agricultural, natural and cultural assets. Preserve agriculture lands Enhance water & air quality Enhance biodiversity Cultivate cultural resources

38. Performance Measures ‘On Model’

39. Performance Measures ‘Off Model’

40. Alt 5: Focus on a Health A healthy, productive, self-reliant population. • Improve access to care

41. Alt 5: Focus on a Health A healthy, productive, self-reliant population. • Improve access to care • Improve access to local foods

42. Alt 5: Focus on a Health A healthy, productive, self-reliant population. • Improve access to care • Improve access to local foods • Improve access to physical activity & outdoor recreation options

43. Alt 5: Focus on a Health A healthy, productive, self-reliant population. • Improve access to care • Improve access to local foods • Improve access to physical activity & outdoor recreation options • Increase the supply of housing options

44. Alt 5: Focus on a Health A healthy, productive, self-reliant population. • Improve access to care • Improve access to local foods • Improve access to physical activity & outdoor recreation options • Increase the supply of housing options • Community connections

45. Performance Measures ‘On Model’

46. Performance Measures ‘Off Model’

47. Key Objectives of Each Alternative

48. Sample Performance Measure Matrix

49. Next Steps

50. Workgroup Session 2 BAU ALT 1 Suggested Alts “On-Model” Performance Measures Suggested Performance Measures Goals & Objectives “Off-Model” Performance Measures Recommendations & Implementation Strategies Refined Performance Measures Steering Committee Meeting 3 Refined Alt Scenarios Draft Alt Scenarios Preferred Alt