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LANDSCAPE PLAN EAST SITE L4

September 15, 2020Page 2981 section

Detailed landscape design plan for the east portion of the Erskine Lane site (Sheet L4) including the healing garden and nature walk areas.

May 10, 2020Westurban DevelopmentsIncludes healing garden and discovery nature walk

WESTURBAN DEVELOPMENTS - Erskine Lane

Landscape Plan - East Site

Drawing No: L 4 Date: May 10, 2020 Scale: 1:300 METERS Drawn By: LS/SD


Site Overview

The Landscape Plan for the East Site features two primary residential structures:

  • Building C: 5 Storey (89 Units), 21 MFE
  • Building D: 5 Storey (89 Units), 21 MFE

The site includes various amenity areas, gardens, and natural pathways.

Key Amenity Areas

  • Healing Garden: A selection of perennial herbs and medicinal plants located in the feature front garden, with open dirt plot spaces for resident gardening.
    • Circular medicinal herb and perennial garden layout
      Circular medicinal herb and perennial garden layout
    • Naturalized meadow planting with informal walking path
      Naturalized meadow planting with informal walking path
  • Feature Seating: A long bench seat feature set located in the center of the main amenity patio area.
    • Large-scale wavy wooden bench feature in a public space
      Large-scale wavy wooden bench feature in a public space
    • Curved slatted wood benches on a stone plaza
      Curved slatted wood benches on a stone plaza
  • Resident Gardening Corner: Features 2' x 2' x 4' and 2' x 2' x 6' aluminum horse trough containers set on a crush gravel surface over the parking slab. Includes a chain link fence surround for fall and deer protection.
    • Aluminum horse trough vegetable garden planters
      Aluminum horse trough vegetable garden planters
    • Group of galvanized metal trough planters on gravel
      Group of galvanized metal trough planters on gravel
  • Discovery Nature Walk: (Idea could be incorporated into both sites). Potential gravel surface walking trail winding through the forest. To be site-fit to create accessible access to the natural forested area under arborist supervision.
    • Moss-covered wooden boardwalk or stone path through a forest
      Moss-covered wooden boardwalk or stone path through a forest
    • Person in a wheelchair navigating a natural forest trail
      Person in a wheelchair navigating a natural forest trail
  • Open Lawn & Play Area: Located in Lot B, adjacent to Building D.
  • Dog Run: Located near Building C and the retained existing vegetation.
  • Main Entries: Access points for both Building C and Building D.
  • Service Areas: Dedicated garbage and recycle area with loading zones.

Legend

Symbol Description
CS Brushed Concrete, Patterns TBD - Refer to Civil Eng. Dwgs.
(Pattern) Proposed ROW Sidewalk - Refer to Civil For Details
(Pattern) Compacted 3/4" Crush Rock For Informal Walkways & Dog Runs
(Pattern) Planting Beds c/w 60 mm Bark Mulch on Filter Fabric on Approved Growing Medium At Specified Depths (450 mm minimum For Shrubs & 750 mm minimum For Trees). For both on and off slab conditions.
(Pattern) Sedum Feature Planting Display c/w 150 mm Depth Approved Growing Medium On Slab.
LAWN Seeded Lawn Areas c/w 150 mm Min. Depth of Approved Growing Medium
(Pattern) Existing Vegetation Area To Be Retained
(Pattern) Decorative (1" - 3") Washed Round Cobble Rock Groundcover Sized Cobble TBD With Detailed Design To Coordinate With On Slab Drainage
(Boulders) Feature Decorative Boulders as Locally Available & Sourced From Site. Size Range 600mm - 1200mm.
(Wall) Boulder Rock Stack Retaining Walls, Utilizing Rock From Site. *Refer to Eng. For Final Wall Design, Location & Details.
(Fence 1) Black Vinyl Coated Chain Link Fence 5' Ht.
(Fence 2) Rough Cedar Wood Fence / Fall Protection 4' Ht.
(Marker) Indicates Location of Waypoint ID Pin. For Existing Trees To Be Retained If Possible INSIDE & OUTSIDE BUILDING ENVELOPE. Refer To MJR Tree Report For Detailed Information.

Raised Planters Over Underground Parking On Slab (3 Types):

  1. Powder Coated Metal Style, Insulated for 4 Season Planting - Approx Size 24" x 72"
  2. CIP Concrete Tree Planter, Insulated for 4 Season Planting - Approx Size 1.2m x 2.5m (1 m ht.)
  3. Aluminum Horse Trough Vegetable Garden Planters - 2 Sizes - 2' x 2' x 4' & 6' Set On Crush Gravel On Slab

Site Furniture & Features:

  • Bench Seating - Wood or Wood Composite Construction
  • Bike Racks - Dero Rolling Rack or Approved Equivalent. Colour TBD to Complement Building Character.
  • Decorative Screen Feature, With Semi Transparent Style For Screening Between Parking & Mini Plaza Spaces
  • Light Bollard or Interpretive Signage 36" Height
  • Bench Feature Style & Colour TBD
  • Existing Contours For Reference Only
  • Proposed New On Site Trees: TOTAL PROPOSED 238
  • Proposed New Trees in ROW (TO BE APPROVED BY CITY): TOTAL PROPOSED 12

Revision History

Date Revisions By
May 20 2020 Preliminary Draft issued for Review LS/SS
May 22 2020 SUBMISSION 1 FOR REVIEW LS
AUG 7 2020 FOR REZONING LS

NOTE: ALL WORK AND MATERIALS SHALL BE TO BCSLA / CNLA STANDARDS

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Extracted from: 2020 09 15 Committee of the Whole Agenda - Agenda - Pdf