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Appendix

L1.0 - Overall Project Landscape Plan

November 4, 2025Page 1612 sections

Detailed technical landscape plan including a comprehensive plant project list and site development notes.

1:350 Meters scaleL1.0May 10, 2020

Overall Project Landscape Plan

Westburan Developments

Watkiss Way & Erskine Lane, View Royal, BC

Project Information:

  • Date: May 10, 2020
  • Scale: 1:350 Meters
  • Drawn By: LS/SD
  • Architect: Lazzarin Svisdahl Landscape Architects
  • Address: 1395 5th Ave, Prince George, BC V2L 3L6
  • Drawing No: L 1.0

Revision History

Date Revisions By
May 10 2020 Preliminary Draft issued for Review LS/SS
May 22 2020 SUBMISSION 1 FOR REVIEW LS
AUG 7 2020 FOR REZONING LS
FEB 17 2021 FOR DP REVIEW LS/SS
MAY 11 2021 ISSUE FOR DP LS
AUG 10 2021 WALL ELEVATION CONCEPT / REVISED PLANTING LS/SD
JUL 18 2023 ISSUE FOR REVIEW LS/SD
DEC 5 2023 ISSUE FOR 100% CD REVIEW LS
DEC 13 2023 ISSUE FOR 100% CD LS
MAR 28 2024 ISSUE FOR DPA AMENDMENT LS/SD
APR 2 2024 ISSUE FOR DP RESUBMISSION LS/SD
MAY 2 2024 ISSUE FOR DP RESUBMISSION LS/SD
MAY 28 2024 Revised to Site Field Fit LS
SEP 13 2024 DRAFT FOR INTERNAL REVIEW LS/SD
Sept 23 2024 As-Built Rev For Internal Review SD
Sept 25 2024 DP Resubmission LS
July 2 2025 Development Permit Amendment LS

Legend

  • Property Line
  • Setback Line (Building Envelope)
  • Underground Parkade
  • Brushed Concrete, Patterns TBD - Refer to Civil Dwg.
  • Proposed ROW Sidewalk - Refer to Civil Dwg for Details
  • Compacted 3/4" Crush Rock For Informal Walkways & Dog Runs
  • Planting Bed w/ 50 mm Bark Mulch on Filter Fabric or Approved Growing Medium At Specified Depths (Refer To Planting Specs for Details & 150 mm minimum For Trees)
  • Seeded Lawn Areas w/ 150 mm Min. Depth of Approved Growing Medium
  • Native Seed Grass Mix On 150 mm Depth Approved Growing Medium
  • Decorative (1" - 3") Washed Round Cobble Rock Groundcover In Infiltration Swale or 2x4 PT Wood Edging
  • Feature Decorative Boulders As Locally Available and Sourced From Site (Where Possible)
  • Retaining Walls Approximate Locations, Heights May Be Adjusted to Suit Field Conditions. Wall Footings Must Be Offset From Any Utilities That Penetrate Or Support All Walls. Walls & Elevation Changes Over 2.5 M.
  • Black Vinyl Coated Chain Link Fence (1.2m)
  • Fall Protection Guardrail TBD (Metal or Wood) w/ Catch Arch Styles
  • Bender Board Edging
  • Tree Root Barrier

Raised Planters Over Underground Parkade Slab (3 Types):

  1. Powder Coated Steel 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 (min) or as Illustrated on Plans
  3. Aluminum Horse Trough Vegetable Garden Planters, Size: 2' wide x 2' deep x 6' (on 2" min Crush Gravel On Slab. (See Type Planter On South East Development Only)

Site Amenities:

  • Bike Racks Zero Railing Rack or Approved Equivalent Colour TBD to Complement Building Exterior
  • Decorative Screen Feature, With Semi Open Style Between Parking Stall & Mini Plaza Spaces
  • Bench Seating - Wood or Wood Composite Construction
  • Curved Skyline Bench Radius & Length as Shown Style & Colour TBD
  • Existing Contours For Reference Only
  • Indicates Location of Waypoint ID Pier
  • For Existing Trees To Be Retained Refer To Biologist Report & Detail Layout Map
  • Existing Tree Removals for Development Or Trees To Be Retained & Relocated

Detailed Overall Project Landscape Plan diagram showing Buildings A, B, C, and D, site contours, parking areas, walkways, and extensive planting zones.
Detailed Overall Project Landscape Plan diagram showing Buildings A, B, C, and D, site contours, parking areas, walkways, and extensive planting zones.

Project Plant List

Total Proposed Trees = 173 (Where new trees are required in areas of retained vegetation, take care not to damage existing tree roots)

Trees

Symbol Botanical Name Common Name Count Size
Ab Abies balsamea 'Nana' Dwarf Balsam Fir 12 2 gal
Apd Amelanchier grandiflora 'Princess Diana' Princess Diana Serviceberry 20 6 cm Cal
Ap Acer palmatum 'Sango Kaku' Coral Bark Maple 11 3 gal
Ac Acer circinatum Vine Maple 45 1.5m ht. MS
Di Davidia involucrata Dove Tree 17 6 cm Cal
Fs Fagus sylvatica European Beech 10 6 cm Cal
Pn Cornus nuttallii 'Eddie's White Wonder' Pacific Dogwood Eddie's White Wonder 3 6 cm Cal
Pg Picea glauca 'Conica' Dwarf Alberta Spruce 15 1.5m ht. MS
Pp Pinus ponderosa Ponderosa Pine 5 5 gal
Tm Tsuga mertensiana Western Hemlock 22 2m
Zs Zelkova serrata 'Green Vase' Japanese Zelkova 13 6 cm Cal
Total 173

Shrubs

Symbol Botanical Name Common Name Count Size
Ai Arbutus unedo 'Compacta' Strawberry Tree 60 #2pot
B Buxus 'Green Velvet' Green Velvet Boxwood 82 #2pot
Cs Cornus stolonifera Red Osier Dogwood 45 #2pot
Cst Cornus alba 'Elegantissima' Silver Variegated Dogwood 38 #2pot
Ds Deutzia scabra Fuzzy Deutzia 36 #2pot
Eb Erica carnea Winter Heather 49 #1pot
Hd Holodiscus discolor Ocean Spray 104 #2pot
H Hydrangea Hydrangea 54 #3pot
Jc Juniperus communis Native Spreading Juniper 32 #2pot
Jm Juniperus 'Blue Star' Blue Star Juniper 54 #2pot
Ma Mahonia aquifolium Tall Oregon Grape 35 #2pot
Mn Mahonia nervosa Low Oregon Grape 95 #2pot
Ph Physocarpus opulifolius 'Little Devil' Little Devil Ninebark 48 #2pot
Pl Pieris japonica 'Little Heath' Little Heath Pieris 69 #2pot
Pl Philadelphus lewisii Western Mock Orange 32 #2pot
Pth Rhododendron macrophyllum Pacific Rhododendron 10 #3pot
Plu Prunus laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken' Otto Luyken Laurel 104 #2pot
Ra Rhus aromatica 'Gro-Low' Fragrant Sumac 35 #2pot
R Ribes nigrum Black Currant 28 #2pot
Rp Ribes sanguineum Red Flowering Currant 16 #2pot
Rn Rosa rugosa 'Jens Munk' Jens Munk Explorer Series Rose 18 #2pot
Ru Rubus spectabilis Salmonberry 14 #2pot
Sa Spiraea alba White Meadowsweet 22 #2pot
Sxf Spiraea japonica 'Goldflame' Goldflame Spiraea 20 #2pot
Sm Symphoricarpos albus Snowberry 114 #2pot
Ss Syringa chinensis 'Saugeana' Saugeana Lilac 43 #2pot
Sa Spiraea sorbifolia False Spiraea 49 #2pot
Tb Taxus baccata 'Repandens' Spreading English Yew 20 #2pot
Vm Vaccinium parvifolium Red Huckleberry 30 #2pot
Vo Viburnum opulus Highbush Cranberry 50 #2pot
Total 1326

Ornamental Grasses

Symbol Botanical Name Common Name Count Size
Cf Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' Feather Reed Grass 55 #1pot
Dc Deschampsia cespitosa Tufted Hairgrass 142 #1pot
Fg Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' Blue Fescue 125 #1pot
H Helictotrichon sempervirens Blue Oat Grass 172 #1pot
Total 494

Groundcovers

Symbol Botanical Name Common Name Count Size
Au Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Kinnikinnick 10 10cm pot
Dc Fragaria chiloensis Coastal Strawberry 37 10cm pot
Vm Vaccinium ovatum Little Box Blueberry 42 #2pot
Total 89
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Perennials & Ferns & Vines

Symbol Botanical Name Common Name Count Size
Af Aquilegia formosa Red Columbine 32 #1pot
Al Aruncus dioicus Goats Beard 119 #1pot
B Blechnum spicant Deer Fern 67 #1pot
Gv Galium odoratum Sweet Woodruff 4 #1pot
L Lonicera ciliosa Orange Honeysuckle 28 #1pot
Ma Maianthemum dilatatum False Lily-of-the-Valley 35 #1pot
P Polystichum munitum Sword Fern 115 #1pot
Rh Rudbeckia hirta Black Eyed Susan 45 #1pot
Ss Sedum spathulifolium Broad-Leaved Stonecrop 150 10cm pot
Ts Tellima grandiflora Fringe Cup 102 #1pot
Total 697

General Notes

  1. All Work and Materials shall be to Canadian Landscape Standards.
  2. Where New Trees Are Required In Areas Of Retained Vegetation Take Care To Not Damage Existing Tree Roots.
  3. Purpose & Intent: The Drawings are provided for Landscape Site Plan for Site Grading, Drainage, Retaining Walls, Stairs & Structures.

Limitation of Use and Reliance Statement

This as-sealed drawing set has been prepared by Lazzarin Svisdahl Landscape Architects Ltd. (LSLA) for the project. Revisions, modifications or amendments are not intended to be used as a record set, as-built, documentation.

  1. Purpose & Intent: The Documents are provided for landscape design elements as of the date of re-sealing. They may incorporate select field changes or coordination updates but have not been independently verified for absolute accuracy or completeness.
  2. Limitations: LSLA has not conducted exhaustive field verification of all contractor-constructed elements. Discrepancies may exist between these Documents and actual constructed conditions.
  3. Reliance & Liability: Users of these Documents acknowledge their intent for development permit purposes only. LSLA disclaims all liability for the use or reliance of these Documents beyond their intended purpose.

Key Plan Callouts

  • Building 'A': 78 Units - 5 Story (1,141 FFE)
  • Building 'B': 78 Units - 5 Story (1,139 FFE)
  • Building 'C': 85 Units - 5 Story (1,113 FFE)
  • Building 'D': 89 Units - 5 Story (1,085 FFE)
  • Semi Private Courtyard: With raised planters on slab, seating & small lawn. Washed crush edging along bottom of rock.
  • Rock Catchment: 1.2m Ht chainlink fence for rock catchment as per geotech instructions.
  • Retain Existing Vegetation: And rock feature edge refer to arborist report for work around existing trees.
  • Washed Rock: Along base of natural exposed rock feature.
  • Pet Enclosure: Fully fenced pet enclosure, fence & self closing gate, water source, kennel shelters.
  • Forest Edge Treatment: No edger. Blend disturbance edge to forest with low growing native shrubs & groundcovers.
  • Natural Pathway: Existing natural pathway through forest.
  • New Planting Strategy: Site fit new planting around retained vegetation and natural rock outcrop. Remove all invasive blackberry as/where needed (TYP).
  • Herb Healing Garden: 4x8 or 6x8 timber planters heights & lengths may vary 300-600mm.
  • Harvesting Nature Pathway: Through forest. Compacted crush gravel 4' wide (TYP).
  • Utility Screening: Cedar trees to screen utilities.
  • Offsite Plan: See offsite plan for work in ROW along Erskine Lane & Watkiss Way.
  • Native Mulch: Rough grade with native mulch adjacent all disturbed areas.
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Extracted from: 2025 11 04 Council Agenda - Agenda - Pdf