Newport Peninsula Urban Design Plan, City of Newport Urban Renewal Commission, Newport, Oregon. Demuth Glick Consultants assisted the City of Newport, Lincoln County and the Oregon Department of Transportation with planning integration of the Coastal Corridor Project for the Oregon Coast Scenic Byway, by integrating proposed changes along the Oregon Coast Highway into the central portion of the City of Newport — the Newport Peninsula — consisting of the City Center and its six surrounding neighborhoods. Work included preparation of 150 drawings; coordination of 100 public and interagency meetings and overall process facilitation.

1. Newport Peninsula
Urban Design Plan
City of Newport, Oregon
Fred Glick PLA
• Urban Design
• Master Planning
• Landscape Architecture

2. The Newport Peninsula
Aerial View

3. The Newport Peninsula
Yaquina Bay Bridge
Yaquina Bayfront

4. The Bayfront
Commercial Fishing Fleet
Industrial Character

5. Nye Beach Neighborhood
View Toward Pacific Ocean

6. Peninsula-wide Analysis

7. Peninsula-wide Analysis

8. Peninsula-wide Analysis

9. Peninsula-wide Analysis

10. Peninsula-wide Analysis

11. Peninsula-wide Analysis

12. Peninsula-wide Analysis

13. Matrix of Favorite Urban Settings

14. Urban Design Concept

15. Urban Design Concept

16. Uptown Character

17. Uptown Character

18. Uptown Character

19. Circulation Concept

20. Circulation Concept

21. City Center Concept

22. City Center Concept

23. Highway 101 Options at City Center

24. Highway 101 Options at City Center

25. Highway 101 Options at City Center

26. Highway 101 Options

27. Highway 101 Options

28. Highway 101 Options

29. Highway 101 Options

30. City Center Concepts

31. City Center Concepts

32. Highway 101 as “Main Street”

33. Highway 101 as “Main Street”

34. Qualitative Factors Matrix

35. Qualitative Factors Matrix

36. Mid-Block, Off-Street Parking

37. Mid-Block, Off-Street Parking

38. Elevation Block 55

39. Goal #1
 Preserve the beautiful natural setting and
orientation of development and public
improvements to strengthen their relationship
to that setting.

40. Goal #2
 Enhance new and redeveloping architectural
and landscape resources to preserve and
strengthen the historic and scenic character
and function of each setting.

41. Goal #3
 Improve the vehicular and pedestrian networks
in order to strengthen safety, efficiency,
continuity, and relationships connecting the
peninsula neighborhoods.

42. Goal #4
 Coordinate highway projects with the Oregon
Department of Transportation that are
compatible with and responsive to the existing
character and function of the City of Newport.

43. Goal #5
 Adopt design districts on the peninsula for the
purpose of implementing policies that improve
the cohesion of each neighborhood.

44. Goal #6
 Preserve and strengthen the ability of
peninsula institutions to continue as centers
employment.

45. Goal # 7
 Improve the built environment in order to
strengthen the visual appearance and
attractiveness of developed areas.

46. Goal #8
 Strengthen the peninsula’s economic vitality by
improving its desirability through improved
appearance, function, and efficiency.

47. Process Diagram