Sunday, April 03, 2005

Master Plan - Chapter 3.4

coverThe link below downloads a copy of the Strategic Master Plan’s Chapter 3 section 4, which provides illustrations on priority projects 13 through 15 - Huntington Park improvements, south bank Monroe underpass, and High Bridge Park master planning. Prepared by planning consultant Moore Iacofano Goltsman of Berkeley, CA.

SMP Chapter 3.4 (972 Kb, Acrobat® file)

Master Plan - Chapter 3.3

coverThe link below downloads a copy of the Strategic Master Plan’s Chapter 3 section 3, which provides illustrations on priority projects seven through 12 - gorge loop trail, Centennial Trail completion, southern gateway development, Peaceful Valley launches, the whitewater park, and the tribal cultural center. Prepared by planning consultant Moore Iacofano Goltsman of Berkeley, CA. Note: this is a large file, so give it time to download!

SMP Chapter 3.3 (3.9 Mb, Acrobat® file)

Monday, October 25, 2004

“Paddling upstream”

Here’s a link to a Denver Post article about two champion whitewater kayers - Jed and Katie Selby - who are working to create a 3/4-mile whitewater park in tandem with a New Urbanist subdivision along the Arkansas River in Buena Vista, Colorado. Written by Jason Blevins, Staff Writer, published October 25, 2004.

Denver Post article (244 Kb, Acrobat® file)

Thursday, January 22, 2004

EWU Economic Impact Study

In 2003, Friends of the Falls commissioned EWU economics professor David Bunting to prepare a preliminary report estimating some of the potential benefits of greenways and trails surrounding the Spokane River in the Gorge area. Here’s a downloadable copy of the report, in PDF format.

EWU Economic Study (352 Kb, Acrobat® file)

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