Community Input Meeting. Fairgrounds Master Planning Update. January 7, 2016, 7 pm

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1 Community Input Meeting Fairgrounds Master Planning Update January 7, 2016, 7 pm Fiesta Hall Santa Clara County Fairgrounds 355 Tully Road, San Jose, CA

2 Tonight s Agenda 1) Board of Supervisors Direction 2) Illustrations of Grand Visions from other Cities 3) Sample Active and Passive Recreation Improvements at Different Budgets 4) Sample Infrastructure Overlays on the Fairgrounds 5) Overview of Process & Timeline 6) Key Elements for Request for Qualifications and Request for Proposals 7) Open Discussion, Feedback & Suggestions

3 Board of Supervisor s Direction on September 29, 2015 At the September 29, 2OI5 meeting of the Board of Supervisors, the Board on a vote, on a motion by Supervisor Chavez as amended, directed the Office of the County Executive to develop a process for receiving proposals utilizing zero acres or 30 acres for the Fairgrounds, and of the remaining acreage using half for open space and public park, and half for active recreational community uses, and to include a financial plan in the proposal, and report to the Board within 120 days. President Cortese requested that the motion be amended to include direction to the Office of the County Executive to develop an outreach plan. Supervisor Yeager requested that the proposal include consideration of other properties for the Fair. At the request of Supervisor Chavez, the Board directed the Office of the County Executive to hold a community outreach meeting prior to bringing the proposal for Board consideration.

4 Consultant Team Tasks On December 15, 2015, the Board of Supervisors approved an amendment to the consultant team s contract to undertake new tasks to help the County better understand what is possible at the Fairgrounds. Consultant Team s Tasks: Task 1: Solicitation Strategy and RFP Preparation Task 2: Outreach Plan Task 3: Refurbishment Plan for the Current Facility Task 4: Investigation of Site Options for the Fairgrounds Task 5: Investigation of Financial Options and Operating Models

5 OLD TULLY ROAD 7TH STREET TULLY ROAD Santa Clara County Fairgrounds San Jose, CA 150 acres MONTEREY STREET UMBARGER ROAD N

6 Precedent: Grant Park Chicago, IL 319 acres Museums Gardens Public Art Restaurants Athletic Fields Ice Rinks Concert Pavilions and Bandshells Fountain Playgrounds Underground Parking Maggie Daley Park Millennium Park All boundaries approximate

7 Precedent: Central Park New York, NY 840 acres Theaters/Bandshells Fountains Monuments/Sculptures Zoo Museum Gallery/Offices Ice Rinks Playgrounds Athletic Fields and Courts Pools Dog Areas Gardens Restaurant All boundaries approximate

8 Precedent: Golden Gate Park San Francisco, CA 1,017 acres Museums and Concourse Music Pavilion Gardens Restaurants Public Art Lakes Memorials Stadium Athletic Fields Nursery Event Space All boundaries approximate

9 Precedent: Balboa Park San Diego, CA 1,200 acres Museums Carousel Zoo Theaters Botanical Gardens Dog Parks Gymnasiums Athletic Fields and Courts Golf Playgrounds Restaurants Visitors Center Historic Expo Cottages All boundaries approximate

10 Sample Active and Passive Recreation Improvements at Different Budgets $500,000 per acre Grading, drainage & lighting Fences and railings Plantings & irrigation Paving, walls and steps Boulders and logs Benches and trash cans Small Playground Gazebo Gravel trails $1 million per acre All of the things to the left, plus: Sports fields Running track Splash pad Larger, nicer playgrounds Shade structures More mature landscaping Signage Asphalt or decomposed granite trails $2 million per acre All of the things to the left, plus: Bioswales Mature landscaping/rockwork Outdoor stage &/or amphitheater Vine trellis Green rooms Interactive fountain/splash zone Artificial turf sports fields/ lighted fields Tennis courts, basketball

11 HWY I-101 (Cemetery) * N Fairgrounds Context

12 (Cemetery) N Existing Fairground Uses

13 7TH STREET MARKET COMMONS OLD TULLY ROAD TULLY ROAD 30-ACRE EVENT CENTER MONTEREY STREET BALLFIELDS SOCCER/ MULTI- PURPOSE EVENT BOWL PLAYGROUND GRAND MEADOW BALLFIELDS ESPLANADE DRIVE N UMBARGER ROAD Fairgrounds Concept: Esplanade Drive Illustration 1

14 OLD TULLY ROAD TULLY GATEWAY TULLY ROAD OTB TURF CLUB OUTDOOR EVENT SPACE TICKET BOOTH ADMIN 30-acre Event Center Boundary LEGEND Event Center Existing Buildings FIESTA 10,000 sq ft 100 PAVILION 33,000 sq ft EXPO 45,000 sq ft Off Track Betting Existing Buildings Existing Buildings to be Removed New Street, 100 R.O.W. Replacement Buildings PARKING/ PARKING/ MULTI-PURPOSE MULTI-PURPOSE 375 Parking Spaces 500 Parking Spaces Paved Promenades Esplanade Landscape Outdoor Event Space/ Park ESPLANADE DRIVE PARK GATEWAY (NEW) PARK/ MULTI-PURPOSE OPEN SPACE N Other Landscape Parking/ Multipurpose Event Center Fencing Existing Tree New Tree Event Center Detail: Esplanade Drive Illustration 1

15 7TH STREET MARKET COMMONS OLD TULLY ROAD TULLY ROAD NORTH PLAZA GARDENS MONTEREY STREET BALLFIELDS SOCCER/ MULTI- PURPOSE EVENT BOWL PLAYGROUND GRAND MEADOW BALLFIELDS ESPLANADE DRIVE N UMBARGER ROAD Acre Concept: Esplanade Drive Illustration 1 (No Fairgrounds or Event Center)

16 PARK DRIVE 7TH STREET MARKET COMMONS OLD TULLY ROAD TULLY ROAD 30-ACRE EVENT CENTER MONTEREY STREET BALLFIELDS SOCCER/ MULTI- PURPOSE EVENT BOWL GRAND MEADOW BALLFIELDS PLAYGROUND N UMBARGER ROAD Fairgrounds Concept: City Grid Illustration 2

17 OLD TULLY ROAD TULLY GATEWAY TULLY ROAD OTB TURF CLUB FIESTA 10,000 sq ft GATEWAY 18,700 sq ft OUTDOOR EVENT SPACE PAVILION 33,000 sq ft TICKET BOOTH ADMIN EXPO 45,000 sq ft acre Event Center Boundary New Street, 100 R.O.W. LEGEND Event Center Existing Buildings Off Track Betting Existing Buildings Existing Buildings to be Removed Replacement Buildings PARKING/ PARKING/ MULTI-PURPOSE MULTI-PURPOSE 580 Parking Spaces 225 Parking Spaces PARK GATEWAY (NEW) Paved Promenades Esplanade Landscape Outdoor Event Space/ Park Other Landscape N Parking/ Multipurpose Event Center Fencing Existing Tree New Tree Event Center Detail: City Grid Illustration 2

18 PARK DRIVE 7TH STREET MARKET COMMONS OLD TULLY ROAD TULLY ROAD NORTH MEADOW GARDENS MONTEREY STREET BALLFIELDS SOCCER/ MULTI- PURPOSE EVENT BOWL GRAND MEADOW BALLFIELDS PLAYGROUND N UMBARGER ROAD Acre Concept: City Grid Illustration 2 (No Fairgrounds or Event Center)

19 Schedule

20 Proposal Solicitation Strategy: Steps and Considerations Step 1 * Issue Request for Qualifications and Expressions of Interest (RFQ). * Allow 60 days to respond. Step 2 * Mandatory pre-proposal briefing for all qualified respondents. * Opportunity to form teams. Step 3 * Issue Request for Proposals (RFP) to qualified RFQ respondents. * Allow additional 60 to 90 days to respond. * Proposals from individual end-users will be accepted, but the County s priority is for proposals that use all, or a substantial portion, of the available acreage. * The County reserves the right to negotiate directly with one or more respondents, individually or in combination. Step 4 * County staff, along with Consultant Team and technical advisors, will evaluate the proposals and forward them to the Board of Supervisors, along with a recommendation.

21 County Staff Glen Williams Asset Development Manager Office of the County Executive County of Santa Clara Bruce Knopf Director Asset and Economic Development County of Santa Clara David Barry Senior Facilities Architect, Facilities and Fleet County of Santa Clara

22 Consultant Team Johnson Consulting Economic and Planning Systems Group 4 Architecture SWA Group BKF Engineers

23 County Website For more information please visit: