Rossville Community Presentation

RIPPLE EFFECT LAND 4060 / PARDUE / SPRING 2016 PATRICK HESLIN / DAVID HASSLINGER / KEVIN J. PFEIFFER

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THRIVE 2055 CONNECTIONS Cleveland, TN

Chattanooga, TN

South Pittsburg, TN

Ducktown, GA

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Rossville, GA Dalton, GA

Fort Payne , AL

Cohutta, GA

Chatsworth , GA

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CHATTANOOGA POPULATION

ROSSVILLE POPULATION 1910

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ROSSVILLE POPULATION 2016

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SITE COMPLEXITIES • FLOOD PLAIN • POLLUTED SOILS • CRUMBLING INFRASTRUCTURE • VIEWS • LACK OF PUBLIC ACCESS • RAIL LINE • LARGE AREA • UNTAPPED AQUIFERS • CONTAIMATED CREEK • RICH HISTORY • POTENTIAL TRAILS • REGIONAL GROWTH • IDENTITY • ETC

LIGHT FRAMEWORK • REMEDIATION • REGREENING • TRAILS • TRAILHEAD • EVENT SPACE • ROAD LAYOUT • PARKING

l a v i t s e f even ts campfires-nights holiday-light-festival s ence r f n o ss nal-c regio ncing-cla da

fall-f est w shop o k h r s o boatpentr y-west car green-f -fest apple craft-market outdoor-festival yoga-day march-of-dimes intramural-sports jazz-festival

plant flea-m-sale scav ar ket enge car-s howr-hunt music-&-arts-festival saint-patricks-day-parade oktoberf est bluegrass-festival lands farmers-market cape -wor kgeocach inter ing activ shop relay-for-life e-pla petting-zoo BBQ- nting comp fielde day movi tition e-nig ht state -fair ts -even l y t i r cha -festiva ar t plays

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Dahlonega, GA. Bear On The Square Festival. 40,000 attendees.

Pikeville, KY. Hillbilly Days. One of KY’s largest festivals

Athens, GA. Twilight Criterium. Bicycle festival.

Elkhart, IN. Elkhart Jazz fest. 5,000 attendees.

Lawrenceville, GA. Outdoor movie viewing.

Lexington, NC. BBQ Festival. 200,000 visitors

OPPORTUNITIES 5K RACES COMMUNITY CLEANUP NATURE WORKSHOPS PUBLIC BIKE TUNEUPS

OUTDOOR CONCERTS COUNTY FAIR FILM ON THE LAWN

HISTORY TOUR FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL FLEA MARKET BBQ COMPETITION

FARMERS MARKETS STREET FAIRS CRAFT SHOW CAR SHOW

EXISTING CREEK

REGREENING

RESTORATION

EXISTING RIPARIAN

TRAIL SETTING

GREENWAY

EXISTING

PREPARATION

TRAIL HEAD