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Item No. 3b_supp Meeting Date: December 13, 2016 Corrected Copy: December 21, 2016 Update: Fishermen's Terminal Long Term Strategic Plan Commission Briefing December 13, 2016 Scope and Goals Statement Scope: Develop vision and long term strategic plan for Fishermen's Terminal that leverages maritime and fishing activities and industries. Goals Continue to grow the economic value of the fishing and maritime cluster including the number of local jobs and business revenue. Improve overall financial returns that allow us to fulfill our commitment to the industry and taxpayers. Prioritize uses that support the commercial fishing industry, with a focus on anchoring the North Pacific Fishing fleet. Prioritize development that maximizes utilization of facility assets. Recognize and enhance Fishermen's Terminal as an living community landmark. Vision: develop a community landmark that supports the maritime industry 2 Balancing Uses Requires Well-Thought-Out Approaches Portland: 45% of pier use may be non-Maritime. Commercial Moorage protected. Gloucester: Luxury Hotel and Lobster Processing Benchmarking other ports: Fishing can be supported with non-maritime commercial uses 3 Engaging the Public and Building Understanding of Fishing is Important Benchmarking other ports: Fishing Ports looking for ways to engage the public 4 A living landmark: Expanded views and improved interpretive signage :EXiSfipggyg-dition(7-, A living landmark: Expanded views and improved interpretive signage Designed as a stop in a self-guided tour Resources for tour guides Instructions to access more info. on a phone / tablet Existing Condition 5 A living landmark: Improved wayfinding A living landmark: Improved wayfinding Leveraging existing retail Fishermen's Trail markers. Each unique. Reflective mirror tile mosaics Existing Condition Activities for children Schematic Pavement markings for self-guided tour concept for trail marker Instructions to get more info on a phone / tablet 6 A living landmark: Improved storytelling A living landmark: Improved storytelling Kinetic art Designed as a stop in a self-guided tour Weather-protected activity Resources for tour guides Catered to small tour buses Activities for children Tactile exhibits Leveraging the magnet effect of the Fishermen's Ctr tower Existing Condition 7 Putting it all together Phase 1 new buildings Opportunities to make a gateway statement through the redevelopment of the bank building: Flexible displays Retail/services Artifacts Maps Interpretation Next steps, illustrated 8 Maritime Manufacturing Center & Incubator Supports growth of commercial fishing and Maritime Cluster o Industrial property in Ballard/Interbay area in short supply o Rising rent costs and building sales prices o Lack of access to facilities limits business and employment opportunities Provides a maritime innovation opportunity: o Incubator facility would occupy portion of larger facility dedicated to maritime and manufacturing businesses (5,000-10,000 square feet) o Successful tenants could graduate to other Port facilities o Would provide on-site mentorship and technical Port of Kalama Flex Industrial Building assistance o Space can support employee/workforce training A strategic location for a maritime business incubator 9 Site plan refinement Reduction in 2- hour parking zone with Year 10 development Parking and open gear storage are critical functions 10 Hostel for individuals working in maritime Identified and studied three working models Boston, New York, and Newport RI Guests must be able to prove employment in maritime sector Fishing sector is not significant amongst their clientele Options available near FT today Crew staying on-board is permitted at FT. Staff does not recommend pursuing further Investigating a very unique operation. 11 Next Steps Install early action items of Public Interpretation Plan Request design funding for Phase 1 buildings Moving from planning to implementation 12 Appendix Slides 13 Clustering Maritime Industry Operations Increases Viability Infrastructure is key: government funding can help Support for vessel needs keeps the industry vital Benchmarking other ports: Looking at the entire cluster 14 Themes and Interests The construction of Sustainability this Seattle halibut fishers monument has The understood provided their industry sustainability and memory a entered into catch limit residence pacts as early as the 1920's. Food systems Heritage / culture Great opportunities to relate the terminal to pop culture. 15 Interpretation Activities Develop a audio tour or texting service for interpretive content Pursue partnerships for giving tours to visitors Replace the interpretive panels near Fishermen's Memorial Telling the Story of Fishermen's Terminal 16 Identity and Wayfinding Adhere to uniform graphics standards in all wayfinding signs Maintaining the dominant architectural vocabulary on the site today Pavement markings to lead visitors on a self-guided tour Visitor's natural curiosity /magnet effect of the Fishermen's Center tower Building on past success in branding the terminal 17 Terminal Entrance / Gateway Build on past success in marking the terminal entrance in a way that is welcoming to both industrial users and visitors Major opportunity: design of the building to replace the bank building The outward face of the terminal 18 Tourism Much overlap with attracting Seattle area visitors Right-sizing tourist presence Partners include Visit Seattle, tour guide companies and travel guide writers Showcasing an original Seattle industry 19 Interpretive center Recommend playing to FT's assets including the ability to get up close to the vessels and the dock work. Exciting potential for outdoor interpretive installations. Evaluating indoor versus outdoor 20 Hostel Considering lodging options already available Options available near FT today Live aboard is permitted at FT. 34 Airbnb units within a half mile of FT. Airbnb units near Fishermen's Terminal Investigating a very unique operation. 21
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