interchange project and related detours D7 Community Educate drivers on Project Manager, design Golf carts provided to drive Takes resources, but good turnout and positive feedback Rebecca Arndt sponsored mini roundabouts and and construction staff, roundabouts, etc & educational Rondabout Rodeo, back-in angle parking, and local TZD coalition booth with games St. James pedestrian safety were all involved crossing new intersections, promote downtown St. James businesses that were impacted by construction and celebrate/have fun. D7 Czech Out Days, Raise awareness of an Project Manager, city Started with boards, moved to Low numbers, but appreciation for the effort by the community, Rebecca Arndt Montgomery upcoming urban staff and consultants draft design ideas and historical society and veterans reconstruct in New educational videos Prague D7 Dozinky Days, New Raise awareness of an Project Manager, city Started with boards, moved to Low numbers, but great appreciation for the effort by the community, Rebecca Arndt Prague upcoming urban staff and consultants draft design ideas and historical society and veterans reconstruct in New educational videos Prague D7 Up Meetings” Gather into Hwy Planning, Project Were able to reach all types of system users that don’t attend meetings! “Pop Rebecca Arndt at Farmer’s 59 Worthington Management and Markets, Car show Corridor Consultants roll-in, King Turkeky Day, Worthington District, contact County Fair, Festival Participation Goal Strategy Tactics Takeaways Location Metro June 4 Lyndale 35W@94 Project Engagement and Displays, handouts, giveaways Great game to get people to the booth so they could ask more questions – Denise Workcuff Ave. Open Streets outreach outreach and about the construction project. A good crowd and worthwhile engagement Kevin Walker event. Metro Dave June 6 Farmers I-94 Minneapolis to Outreach Displays, handouts, Great place to meet lots of people. Farmers market very cooperative and Aeikens Market Brooklyn Center helpful Metro June 8 Reconnect Rethinking I-94 Project Bean bag toss, Satisfaction V.S Some events are more about longer one-on-one conversations and – Nick Carpenter Rondo Block Party Outreach Importance activity, one pagers relationship building opportunities. Metro June 11 35W@94 Project Engagement and Displays, handouts, giveaways Great game to get people to the booth so they could ask more questions – Denise Workcuff Minneapolis Open outreach outreach and games about the construction project. A good crowd and worthwhile engagement Kevin Walker Streets event.
interchange project and related detours D7 Rebecca Arndt Community sponsored Rondabout Rodeo, St. James Educate drivers on mini roundabouts and back-in angle parking, pedestrian safety crossing new intersections, promote downtown St. James businesses that were impacted by construction and celebrate/have fun. Project Manager, design and construction staff, and local TZD coalition were all involved Golf carts provided to drive roundabouts, etc & educational booth with games Takes resources, but good turnout and positive feedback D7 Rebecca Arndt Czech Out Days, Montgomery Raise awareness of an upcoming urban reconstruct in New Prague Project Manager, city staff and consultants Started with boards, moved to draft design ideas and educational videos Low numbers, but appreciation for the effort by the community, historical society and veterans D7 Rebecca Arndt Dozinky Days, New Prague Raise awareness of an upcoming urban reconstruct in New Prague Project Manager, city staff and consultants Started with boards, moved to draft design ideas and educational videos Low numbers, but great appreciation for the effort by the community, historical society and veterans D7 Rebecca Arndt “Pop Up Meetings” at Farmer’s Markets, Car show roll-in, King Turkeky Day, Worthington Gather into Hwy 59 Worthington Corridor Planning, Project Management and Consultants Were able to reach all types of system users that don’t attend meetings! District, contact County Fair, Festival Location Participation Goal Strategy Tactics Takeaways Metro Denise Workcuff Kevin Walker June 4 – Lyndale Ave. Open Streets 35W@94 Project outreach Engagement and outreach Displays, handouts, giveaways and Great game to get people to the booth so they could ask more questions about the construction project. A good crowd and worthwhile engagement event. Metro Dave Aeikens June 6 Farmers Market I-94 Minneapolis to Brooklyn Center Outreach Displays, handouts, Great place to meet lots of people. Farmers market very cooperative and helpful Metro Nick Carpenter June 8 – Reconnect Rondo Block Party Rethinking I-94 Project Outreach Bean bag toss, Satisfaction V.S Importance activity, one pagers Some events are more about longer one-on-one conversations and relationship building opportunities. Metro Denise Workcuff Kevin Walker June 11 – Minneapolis Open Streets 35W@94 Project outreach Engagement and outreach Displays, handouts, giveaways and games Great game to get people to the booth so they could ask more questions about the construction project. A good crowd and worthwhile engagement event.
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