Community Engagement

The objectives of the community engagement for Tin Alley are: - To get clarity on the diversity of the community and their values - To realise a greater attachment to Tin Alley - To get people on-board with the project and contributing - To get different teams and organisations interested such as fab lab - As a seed to inspire different ideas for the project so that the community obtains control of the formation of Tin Alley - To uncover the potential limitations and

challenges

An initial community engagement was conducted with students enrolled in the subject Place Making for The Built Environment Ƃ *™ä{ä{ÚÓäÓäÚ1®°/…iÀiÜiÀi>À>˜}iœv questions that intended to discover if people used Tin Alley and if so how. It revealed that the majority of the responders walked along Tin Alley and a quarter of people didn’t use Tin Alley at all. When asked about what words people would use to describe Tin Alley the most common responses described it as not inviting with words such as empty, cold and populated with cars. The areas people responded that they use on Tin Alley most, indicate that Tin Alley is usually

The ongoing stakeholder engagemnt is designed to be integral to the project. Community engament activities will be essential to parts of the proposal ensuring that the community is involved into the VÀi>̈˜}>˜``iw˜ˆ˜Ìˆœ˜œv̅iˆÀœÜ˜ë>Vi° These engagment activities are inspired by the IAP2 values (International Association vœÀ*ÕLˆV*>À̈Vˆ«>̈œ˜]Ó䣙®° Þi˜ÃÕÀˆ˜} stakeholders have an active role in creating the placemaking project sense of belonging, agency and stewardship are all built in the

«ÀœViÃÃ ÕÀÃiއ À>Þ]°]Ó䣙®° used as a thoroughfare to get to various other locations.

Finally when asked how they would feel if Tin

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̅iÞܜՏ`viiÃ>viÀ>˜`>˜œÌ…iÀwv̅Ã>ˆ`̅iÞ would use Tin Alley more.

This initial community engagement survey was a great canvasing exercise to get an idea of what some peoples opinions may be. These results will help us write more survey questions vœÀ>܈`iÀ>Õ`ˆi˜Vi̅>Ì>Ài“œÀiÀiw˜i`>˜` cover additional questions that this survey has raised with us.