StreetShed Pitch
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Gain some street cred - Set up a Street Shed!<br />
#<strong>StreetShed</strong>
Meet Alfred<br />
Loves to cycle but....<br />
• Lack of residential bike parking<br />
• Hassle: bike in garage, wet seat<br />
• High multiple occupancy / lots of terraced<br />
houses<br />
The audience:<br />
• The waiverers
The solution: Over-night, residential parking<br />
• 6 bikes in one car space<br />
• A community-run shed<br />
• Self-build Wiki<br />
• Recycled materials<br />
• Secure, robust, sustainable
Street Shed Model<br />
• Co-operative neighbourhood model:<br />
• Linked to national/global community via website<br />
• Skills-sharing and community building<br />
• £25 annual subscription paid via <strong>StreetShed</strong>:<br />
• Members are emotionally invested<br />
• Basic maintenance<br />
• Alfred is the <strong>StreetShed</strong> Guardian:<br />
• Annual tea party<br />
• Organising maintenance
Impact, innovation and feasibility<br />
Impact<br />
• Convert cycle waiverers<br />
• Health benefits<br />
• Get to know your neighbours<br />
• Sustainability: bikes last longer<br />
Innovation<br />
• Community-funded & built<br />
• Low-carbon (increased bike usage, less cars, recycled materials)<br />
Feasibility<br />
• Requires one car parking space (alternative off-street)<br />
• Test community-run model (alternative pre-fab installation)
Next steps<br />
• Feasibility study<br />
• needs assessment<br />
• stakeholder consultation<br />
• further investigation of similar<br />
schemes<br />
• Pilot with university at<br />
Wellington Square
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