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Home My WebLink AboutCD Resilient by Design Sea Level Rise Project PPTbionic PennDesign WXY architecture + urban design Studio for Urban Projects Enterprise Partners M. Yarne SF State University Keyser Marston Associates WRA Environmental RAD Urban Moffatt & Nichol SAN RAFAEL the community vibrant community stats PREDOMINANT RACE/ETHNICITYHISPANIC MEDIUM HOUSEHOLD INCOME$43,448.50 FOREIGN BORN60% IMMIGRATED IN LAST 10 YEARS36% LIVING IN POVERTY 2,920FAMILIES COST BURDENED RENTER 71% PERCENT WORK LESS THAN 10 MILES FROM HOME 50.8% PERCENT WORK IN SAN RAFAEL 24% key takeaways San Rafael today low lying & weak infrastructure bridges & connectivity opportunity sites disconnected Bay Trail heavily used Pickleweed Park habitat potential & restoration outdated & low lying housing Housing shortage failing marine structures Is there a waterfront in San Rafael? Climate & Environment Retail Auto Dealership Industrial shifting land uses Retail Auto Dealership Industrial What is at Risk? will subside 15” by 2040San Rafael ASSETS AT RISK 100-year event 5,019 residential units 10,852 jobs $1.95 B land value $2.68 B business revenue ASSETS AT RISK 500-year event 5,423 residential units 12,826 jobs $3.95 B land value $2.95 B business revenue City of San Rafael history watershed 2018 –6.6 ft MHHW 2040 –7.87 ft MHHW 2060 –10.06 ft MHHW + 4.5 ft flooding There is a 1 in 4 chance this will happen by 2050 housing risk San Rafael creek Life versus Bay Life with Bay E L E V A T E S A N R A F A E L resilience now Pickleweed park today Protect Pickleweed Park upgraded community sports facility community event space emergency response center elevating the short term catalyst project 1 // BUY TIME Existing corroding corrugated metal pipes canal street today complete the Bay Trail Raised Class-I multi-use path Upgraded + elevated utilities Flood Gate Class-I multiuse pathOption A // continue armoringOption B // prepared for water options single property retrofit + upgrade Flood Proofing Raised Raised Ground Floor Floodable Ground Floor Wall Mound Floating Wet Flood Proofing catalyst project 2 // new forms of living 2060 21002100+ mhhw parking & protection community spaces new neighborhood + marsh the marsh catalyst project 3 // the canal canal ecology // floating wetlands ecologycanal ecology // floating wetlands canal ecology // floating wetlands canal // new perception catalyst project 4 // the reef existing ecology future edge edge biodiveristy SEDIMENT FLOWS multiply ecological diversity reef ecology reef research lab stewardship + recreation elevating: the long term Kerner Blvd today // residential Kerner Blvd new infrastructure Francisco Blvd today // commercial + auto Francisco Blvd new infrastructure San Rafael + the metropolis E L E V A T E S A N R A F A E L Identify San Rafael is a nexus of the bay area economy. NEXT STEPS Lead To advance planning, policy, and financing efforts Prioritize Planning and infrastructure for the watershed and the waterfront Organize -All people of San Rafael -Policy mechanisms -A new process Start bionic PennDesign WXY architecture + urban design Studio for Urban Projects Enterprise Partners M. Yarne SF State University Keyser Marston Associates WRA Environmental RAD Urban Moffatt & Nichol E L E V A T E S A N R A F A E L SMALLER FORMAT HIGHER PERFORMING LAND USES RETAIL DECREASE IN OWNERSHIP NEW SALES & SERVICE MODELS MOBILITY NEW LOGISTICS MODELS & PATTERNS TECHNOLOGY NEW INCENTIVES PROGRAMS MARKETS INSURANCE Retail Auto Dealership Industrial shifting land uses Retail Auto Dealership Industrial retailmobilityindustrial evolving multiplying risk decisions + time evolving multiplying risk decisions + time TRAFFIC HOUSING ACCESS INFRASTRUCTURE TRANSIT CENTER FLOODING + SLR