Villa g e o f E phra im STREETSCAPE DESIGN & LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURAL PLAN
AGENDA A Visio n fo r E phra im • Ana lysis • Re c o mme nda tio ns • Stre e ts a nd R.O.W. • Pa rking • L a ndsc a ping • Sta nda rds •
Now T he n
THE VISION A pe a c e ful Villa g e with stro ng tie s to its histo ry, tha t pro te c ts its na tura l re so urc e s, we lc o me s visito rs, a nd e mb ra c e s its re side nts ne w a nd o ld.
ANALYSIS
STREETS Wa lkwa ys/ b ike wa ys a re no t we ll c o nne c te d o r de fine d • Cro sswa lks a re po o rly pla c e d/ missing • L a c k o f sha de •
PARKING Unsa fe • Ove r prio ritize d • Uno rg a nize d •
PUBLIC SPACES No t c o nsiste nt/ c o mpa tib le with q ua lity o f Civic Build ing s • L a c k o f ma inte na nc e • L a c k o f sha d e • L o w q ua lity/ misma tc he d ma te ria ls a nd furnishing s •
SIGNAGE/LIGHTING L a c k o f unifo rmity/ le g ib ility • Pla c e me nt is inc o nsiste nt • Sig n c lutte r •
RECOMMENDATIONS
BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN FACILITIES Co nne c t pub lic pa rks • a nd la ndma rks Pro vide sa fe • a c c o mmo da tio ns L ink to re g io na l tra ils a nd • ne ig hb o ring T o wns/ Villa g e s Pro vide pe de stria n • c o nne c tio ns thro ug h unde ruse d R.O.W
COMPLETE STREETS Pro vide a c c o mmo da tio n fo r a ll • mo de s o f tra ve l a nd a ll a b ilitie s o f use r a lo ng a nd a c ro ss the ro a dwa y (Co mple te Stre e ts) Suppo rte d b y sta te la w • Oppo rtunity to influe nc e the • Hig hwa y 42 de sig n
EXISTING WATER STREET
PROPOSED WATER STREET
EXISTING HIGHWAY 42 AT BEACH
PROPOSED HIGHWAY 42 AT BEACH
EXISTING MORAVIA STREET
PROPOSED MORAVIA STREET
PARKING Co nso lida te pa rking within the Villa g e • c o re Pro vide pe rime te r pa rking fo r • visito rs/ e mplo ye e s/ b o a t tra ile rs with shuttle s during pe a k se a so n/ e ve nts I mple me nt a b ike sha ring pro g ra m • L imit pa rking o n 42 to e a st side o f the • stre e t a nd 2 ho ur ma x Ba la nc e pa rking ne e d with • c ha ra c te r/ size o f spa c e s
BIKE SHARE
ELECTRIC TRAM
CURRENT STREETSCAPE ELEMENTS
STREETSCAPE ELEMENT ISSUES Se le c tio n o f ‘ sta nda rd’ c a ta lo g • ite ms tha t do n’ t re fle c t the histo ry o r c ha rm o f E phra im I nc o nsiste nt o r ine ffe c tive • Pla c e me nt L a c k o f Ma inte na nc e • Do n’ t func tio n a s e xpe c te d •
PROPOSED STREETSCAPE ELEMENTS
CURRENT LANDSCAPE TREATMENTS
LANDSCAPE ELEMENT ISSUES Yo u a re sta rting with g re a t • b o ne s L a c k o f ma inte na nc e o f la wn • a re a s a nd pa rks L a c k o f c o lo r • L a c k o f purpo se ful pla c e me nt • o f c o lo r a nd e ffe c tive sc re e ning
PROPOSED LANDSCSAPE ELEMENTS
CURRENT SIGNAGE TREATMENTS
SIGNAGE ISSUES A va rie ty o f diffe re nt style s • L a c k o f uniq ue ide ntity o n mo st • re c e nt sig na g e – simila r to a dja c e nt c o mmunitie s L a c k o f visib ility a t nig ht • I ne ffe c tive pla c e me nt •
PROPOSED SIGNAGE TREATMENTS
VILLAGE FAMILY OF ELEMENTS
VILLAGE FAMILY OF ELEMENTS
WOODS FAMILY OF ELEMENTS
BEACH ELEMENTS
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