STUDENT PROJECT @ University of Washington

community slate

enabling community participation in urban planning + development

PLATFORMS

VISION

engaging the public early
Transparency of ideas, urban development progression, and future plans ensures a more
informed community. Community Slate creates a dialog between city planners and the people
who occupy the urban environment.

encouraging public participation
The accessible platforms offered with Community Slate allows for a wide breadth of participation.
Community slate as a service that elevates citizens from being bystanders,to active participants
in the changing landscape of their neighborhoods.

structuring a conversation, not a forum.
Community Slate curates, organizes, and updates the discussions between citizens
and city planners to ensure clear and consistent communication.

MOVIE STORYBOARDS

community slate in action
The movie storyboards illustrate the functionalities and utility of Community Slate through the perspective of the Urban Planner.These storyboards facilitated design iteration on the Community Slate forum pages for the mobile and desktop experience; the storyboards were also adopted into the design movie.