Blue Island Plan Update

Overview

2 public meetings were held for the Blue Island Plan Update.

  1. Workshop 1 served as an informational session of what goals of the Plan have been met while also allowing residents to see other projects occurring in Blue Island.
  2. Workshop 2 was a interactive design charette focused on the TOD & Streetscaping on Western Ave.

Workshop 1: 2/25/2009

Workshop 1 was set up as 4 informational stations:  Development Projects; Cal-Sag Trail and Housing; Downtown Redevelopment; Brownfields Redevelopment.

Station I: Development Projects

Overview

Land Use Manager for the City of Blue Island presented completed and ongoing developments in Blue Island while explaining the goals of the plan that have been met. Tim Doron from KLOA followed, showing a representation of their plans for the Western Avenue Traffic Study.

Development Project Station Materials

  • Plan Objectives
  • Completed Development Projects
  • Current Development Projects

    • Station II: Cal-Sag Trail and Housing

    Station III: Downtown Redevelopment

    Station IIII:  Brownfields Redevelopment

    Workshop 2

      Workshop 2 was an interactive meeting where residents were asked to design their ideal streetscape and downtown scenario.