2007 WMRUD Charrette Agenda
Pre-Charrette Activities
October 17, 2006 Natural Connections Summit 2006
Opportunity to learn by example from the 2005 Charrette participants – Holland Twp/City, Muskegon Hts/Norton Shores and Grand Rapids/Walker and to first hear of the 2007 WMRUD Charrettes RFP and get tips on submitting a winning proposal.
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January 29, 2007 – WMRUD Submission Due February 2, 2007 – Announce the 3 Multi-Jurisdictional Team Awards February 16, 2007 – WMRUD Charrette Award ceremony and kickoff March 2, 2007 – Jurisdictional & Design Team Leaders visit sites March 23, 2007 – Design Professional Recruits Kickoff April 12-14, 2007 – WMRUD Charrette 2007 October 2007 – Natural Connections Summit ‘07 |
Charrette Location: Pinnacle Center http://www.thepinnaclecenter.com/aboutUs_location.htm
3330 Highland Drive
Hudsonville, MI 49426
April 12 Thursday UNDERSTANDING site tours and charrette kickoff
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7:30 – 8:00 Sign-in, set-up, continental breakfast. 8:10 – 9:10 PINNACLE THEATER – THE WMRUD CHARRETTE INTRODUCTION Welcome : Nate Gillette, AIA, President of AIA Grand Valley West Michigan Strategic Alliance – Greg Northrup, President Robert Daverman, AIA: Chair of the WMRUD Charrette Keynote speaker : Speaker 2: Speaker 3: Media interviews 9:15: - 12:00/12:15 - Team Bus tour of the 3 charrette sites 12:00 – 1:15 - lunch @ Pinnacle Center – (12:30 – 1:00 - What we saw on the bus) Each team leader take 10 minutes to share – show photos). Charrette instructions to teams 1:30 – 6:00 - Separate Team for charrette: establish area goals, facts, and hidden assets and discuss needs and problem (program definition). 6:00 – 6:30 Team Dinner (Location @ the Pinnacle Center) 7:00 – 8:30 Community Storytelling – Communities invited and each team shares observations and obtains deeper understanding from these additional participants. (A REVIEW, CRITIQUE, REFINE CYCLE) |
April 13 Friday CREATING Design Workshop
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8 a.m. - 8:45: 2nd day speakers 8:45 - 5 p.m.: Three Teams (set up for 3 breakout sessions): Following Speakers – agree upon Thursdays programming input, engage in area analysis & uncovering concepts. 8am – 8:30 continental breakfast with optional Speaker 12: 00 – 1:00 - Community Storytelling (A REVIEW, CRITIQUE, REFINE CYCLE) 1:00 – 6:00. REFINE design ideas – Pizzas ordered – work until 10:00 pm |
April 14 Saturday PRODUCING Charrette Production & Assembly
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8 – Noon: Production of charrette process in PowerPoint format. |