4. 3.2.1 Master Plan Elements
a. Overall Lake Area Vision Framework
b. Neighborhood context zones/development plan
c. Integrated Parks Plan/Trails elements
d. Site Plan Concept for Mary Lee Park/Marina Area
e. Shoreline preservation/reinvention plan
f. Boat access and activities/events plan
g. Major event location plan
h. Preservation/Heritage Tourism/Camp Area Plan
i. Regional Access/Local Street Plan
j. Potential Heritage tourism exposition center and urban
lakeshore node/restaurants/all else, with waterway inlet/short
canal from Lake
k. Potential bridge lighting, other architectural and art elements
5. • Capturing market
• Resolving complex community interests
• Design for implementation
• Focus on locals as tourists
Our Approach
13. Community Input and Perspective
Identity
• “We have the unique opportunity to fill the needs in a way that compliments
our city’s history, landscape, and West Texas country character.
14. Community Input and Perspective
Development and Improvements
• “Promote community wellness, look into unused land, extension of
bike and pedestrian trails”
15. Community Input and Perspective
Access and Mobility
• “A carefully planned public-private partnership that results in a functional
blend of improved lake access and supporting infrastructure for
residents, open space/greenbelt areas, selectively approved economic
development activities by private investors that do not negatively impact
existing recreational activities for San Angelo residents, and non-motorized
connectivity enhancements that mitigate motorized vehicle traffic issues
and promote increased physical activity on the part of residents and
visitors.”
28. Heritage Interpretive Center
• Celebration San Angelo
• The Great Concho
Rivers Adventure
• San Angelo Heritage
Adventure Franconia Notch Visitors Center
Possible Names for the Center
29. Heritage Interpretive Center
• Water in West Texas
• Regional Economy
• Energy Resources
and Environmental
Sustainability
• River & Lake Recreation
• Cultural & Historic Legacies
• Environmental Resources & Sustainability
Principal Themes
Erie Canal Heritage Interpretive Center
30. Heritage Interpretive Center
• All-age appeal, regional
interest, heritage tourism
• San Angelo civic pride,
economic benefit
• Publicizing San Angelo’s
unique assets to the U.S. Southwest
Outcomes
El Cielo Biosphere Reserve Educational Center