Ruth Gardner's Blog 01/08/2012: Blueprint Brain-teasers

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 1 August 2012 entitled, "Blueprint Brain-teasers".

Central City Rebuild Communication Structure

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A diagram created in 2011, showing the communication structure across rebuild agencies.

Central City Asset Assessment Report

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An outline, created in 2011, of the levels of service and condition of the horizontal infrastructure within the central city, providing a broad indication of damage, service levels provided to residents and business owners, and used to estimate the cost of repairs following the earthquake events.

Central City Design Parameters

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A document created in 2011, demonstrating the design parameters for the rebuild of wastewater, storm water, water supply and roading in the central city.

Central City Implementation Plan

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A document outlining the methodology for rebuilding horizontal infrastructure in the central city, covering wastewater (local reticulation and trunk), wastewater pump stations, storm water (local reticulation and trunk), potable water, roads, and bridges.

Central City Delivery Management Plan

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A document outlining how the rebuild of wastewater, water supply, storm water and roading infrastructure was to be managed and coordinated with other programmes of work in the central city.

Central City Programme Engagement Plan

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A copy of the plan, developed in 2011, outlining the communication and community engagement that supported SCIRT's central city programme and kept Christchurch residents informed about this work.

Central City Impact Dashboard

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A PDF copy of a spreadsheet used to identify the impacts of traffic management in the central city.

Central City Delivery Plan and Risk Workshop Presentation

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A detailed presentation created in 2011, outlining the approach to the central city rebuild and associated risk management.

Central City Delivery Plan Presentation - Short Version

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A shortened version of a presentation created in 2011, outlining the approach to the central city rebuild.

Central City Rebuild Summary Diagram

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A diagram illustrating how the rebuild of the three waters and roading infrastructure was to be managed and coordinated with other programmes of work in the central city.

Central City Transport Optimisation Management Plan

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A copy of the plan developed in 2011 to facilitate a collaborative approach between all stakeholders and minimise the impact on the traffic network, because of the extensive repair works necessary to repair vertical and horizontal infrastructure.

Central City Utilities Coordination

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A copy of the plan, created in 2011, detailing how the rebuild of the three waters and road infrastructure was to be coordinated with other utility operators.

Fairfax Video, June 2013 (2)

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A video of an interview with Roger Sutton, Chief Executive of CERA, about his vision for Christchurch. Sutton talks about CERA's Christchurch central city blueprint, the need to show off the heritage buildings in Christchurch, how to link the central city to the suburbs, and how to make compromises.

Christchurch Press Infographic: 31 July 2012 (6)

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A graphic summarising the proposals in the Christchurch Central Development Unit's blueprint.

Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV, page 140: CCDU 100 Day Plan

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A PDF copy of page 140 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The page documents the transitional project 'CCDU 100 Day Plan'.

Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV, page 136: The Frame

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A PDF copy of page 136 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The page documents the transitional project 'The Frame'.

Christchurch Press Infographic: 31 July 2012 (5)

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A graphic estimating costs for projects proposed in the Christchurch Central Development Unit's blueprint.

Christchurch Press Infographic: 31 July 2012 (2)

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A map showing the location of major projects proposed in the Christchurch Central Development Unit's blueprint.

Christchurch Press Infographic: 31 July 2012 (7)

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A graph giving the results of an opinion poll which asked, "What do you think of the new city blueprint?".

Fairfax Video, July 2012 (9)

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A video of a CERA press conference unveiling the 100-day blueprint produced by the Christchurch Central Development Unit (CCDU). The video includes presentations by Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee and Warwick Isaacs, the Director of the CCDU. Brownlee and Isaacs announce the acquisition of properties within the central city, and the creation of a green space bordering the central city. They also announce the building of a convention centre, stadium, and sports facility.