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University of Oregon Sustainable City Year: Recent submissions

  • Redmond Community Foundation 
    Austin, Ellie R.; Cannon, Kea; Logan, Jake; Savoian, Margaret; Ulrich, Nicky; Mason, Dyana (2016)
    Redmond is poised for growth and expansion, and based on previous projects like Hope playground, seems to have energized citizens who likely would support a community foundation. Our research found that cities across the ...
  • Bike Walk Roll Public relations Campaign 
    Andrus, Olivia; Babb, Emory; Ganim, Megan; Hopp, Quinn; Lopez, Pablo; Tilby, Caitlin (2016)
    Students in professor Margy Parker journalism class developed a short-term, mid-term, and long-term recommendations to promote biking, walking, and rolling in Redmond.
  • Inclusive Public Participation: Outreach to the Latino Community in the Redmond Area 
    Deiters, MaryBeth; Sandoval, Gerardo (2016)
    The City of Redmond has experienced rapid growth in its Latino population since 2000, and the city is working to improve communication with and services for the Latino community. Realizing the need to better reach out ...
  • Assessing the Potential for Nonprofit Organizations in Redmond, Oregon 
    Hussein-Wetzel, Deqah; Mason, Dyana (2016)
    Professor Dyana Mason’s Nonprofit Consultancy class worked in four groups to provide nonprofit advice to Redmond community members and city staff in four separate subject-areas. Students assessed the feasibility of ...
  • Legal Strategies for Sustainability 
    Zlevor, Kelsey; Rosenbloom, Jonathan (2016)
    Sustainable development is development that enables the economic, environmental, and equitable health of the current population without compromising the ability of future generations to meet these needs. To accommodate ...
  • Redmond Municipal Airport Marketing Assets Report 
    Hjelm, Elizabeth (2015)
    This project developed a strategic branding and marketing program for the airport to maximize marketing and advertising. Roberts Field functions as the Municipal Airport for Redmond, OR, servicing the residents of Central ...
  • Adaptive Reuse A Public Safety Facility for Redmond Police 
    Tran, Katrina; Moore, Joe (2016)
    This report summarizes the design proposals for an adaptive reuse public safety facility in Redmond, Oregon. The building is currently a National Guard training facility, but it is likely to be sold in the near future. ...
  • Redmond Water Utilities Strategic Communication Plans: Creating Environmentally Conscious K-12 Students 
    Ganim, Megan; Honda, Laurie (2015)
    Redmond Wastewater Division (RWD) partnered with a University of Oregon (UO) School of Journalism and Communications public relations course, J453: Strategic Planning and Cases for Public Relations, to increase awareness ...
  • Redmond Area Parks and Recreation Capital Finance Strategy: RAPRD District Tax Valuation Analysis 
    Jackson, Maureen; Lewis, Rebecca (2015)
    The Redmond Area Park and Recreation District (RAPRD) is a special taxing district, first incorporated in 1975, that supports parks and open space, an indoor aquatic center, community centers, and programming in most ...
  • Business Medical District Economic Improvement District, Redmond 
    Zlevor, Kelsey; Lewis, Rebecca (2015)
    Students in the graduate level Public Budget Administration course within the department of Planning, Public Policy and Management (PPPM) at the University of Oregon (UO) were tasked with examining the viability of ...
  • Downtown Redmond Market Analysis 
    Hjelm, Elizabeth (2015)
    As part of the Sustainable City Year, the City of Redmond identified the downtown market as an area for further study and analysis. Redmond has devoted significant effort and investment into revitalizing this area and is ...
  • A Budgeting Analysis of a Proposed Special District 
    Austin, Ellie R.; Lewis, Rebecca (2015)
    Students in the graduate level Public Budget Administration course within the department of Planning, Public Policy, and Management at the University of Oregon examined the viability of an Economic Improvement or ...
  • Redmond’s Midtown Neighborhood: Five Visions 
    Margerum, Richard; Parker, Robert; Sandoval, Gerardo (2015)
    In the fall term of 2015, graduate planning students at the University of Oregon developed concept plans for the Midtown Neighborhood in Redmond, Oregon. Redmond wanted ideas for revitalizing Midtown, an area seen as ...
  • A Multi-Way Boulevard for Redmond, Oregon 
    Stoecklein, Kelly; Fan, Yue; Ribe, Rob; Krueger, Jeff (University of Oregon, 2015)
    The City of Redmond wants to improve U.S. 97, the main north-south corridor used heavily by through traffic, regional freight traffic, and local traffic. The city partnered with the University of Oregon’s Sustainable ...
  • Downtown Redmond Incubator Feasibility Study 
    Hjelm, Elizabeth (University of Oregon, 2015)
    The project’s objective was to evaluate the overall feasibility of an incubator in Redmond,Oregon. In order to do so,we were tasked with the following objectives: • Develop a strong understanding of Redmond and its community ...
  • Creating a 20-Minute Neighborhood: Assessing Walkability in Redmond, Oregon 
    Harrison, Brynn; Kohler, Nick (University of Oregon, 2015)
    The City of Redmond aims to revitalize its neighborhoods by improving the walkability of the city and creating an inviting environment for pedestrians. As a part of the Sustainable City Year Program, students in the ...
  • Activity Center Identification in Medford, OR 
    Griepenburg, Bjorn; Yang, Yizhao (University of Oregon, 2014)
    The City of Medford seeks to identify activity centers to achieve an array of policy goals, including those that foster nodal development, increase residential density, and encourage alternate forms of transportation. ...
  • The Effect of Neighborhood Watch Programs on Neighborhood Crime in Medford Oregon 
    Greene, Shannon; Osterholm, John; Fan, Yiqian; Stone, Joe A. (University of Oregon, 2014)
    Over the past decade Medford Oregon expanded their Neighborhood Watch program and increased the number of neighborhood watch groups they have in each section of the city. Using robust panel regression analysis we ...
  • An Analysis of the City of Medford’s Parks & Recreation Department 
    Boyer, Coleman (University of Oregon, 2014)
  • Open Space Protection in Medford, Oregon: A Menu of Legal and Planning Strategies 
    McFerson, KC; Margolis, Jared (University of Oregon, 2014)
    The goal of this project is to improve open space protection in Medford, Oregon. This report describes potential legal obstacles and effective legal and planning strategies behind successful municipal open space protection ...

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