Wind Mark Beach Presentation

Cooper, Robertson & PartnersArchitecture, Urban Design

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Cooper, Robertson, & Partners Architecture, Urban Design

Sustainability and Ecology:Sand Dunes, Beach Mice, Turtles and A Coastal Community

WindMark Beach, Florida

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

ArchitectUrban Designer

Responsibility + Collaboration

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Urban Desiggn

Landscape

Architecture

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Urban DesignLandscape

Architecture

Ecology

Sub Surface Hydrology

Field Biology

Civil Engineer

Wetland ScientistSociology

Soil Scientist

InfrastructurePlanning

Electrical Engineer

Surface Hydrology Wastewater

Climatology

Mechanical Engineer

Field Archeology

Botany

Forestry

Environmental Law

Code Specialist

Wind Modeler Structural Engineer

Economist

Market Analysis

Solar Consultant

Traffic Engineer

Way Finding Consultant

Executive Archeology

Branding Consult

Financial Modeler

Life Cycle Modeling

Climate Design

Oceanographer

Marine Engineer

GeologyWildlife Biology

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Cooper, Robertson, & Partners Architecture, Urban Design

A Case Study project:An Innovative approachto Sustainable Design

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Existing Site Conditions

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Human Settlements, former sugar cane plantation and secondary forest

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Mangrove Hatchery and the First Settlement

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Hydrology

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Storm Surge

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Climate

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Steep Slopes

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Developable Land

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Bio-Corridors

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Design Strategy

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Cooper, Robertson, & Partners Architecture, Urban Design

How do we achieve sustainabilityfor a large scale project?

The clientThe good design team

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

WindMark Beach

Where in the world is WindMark beach?

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Other Lands

Public Ownership

St. Joe Holdings

133 miles133 miles

Extraordinary Assets70 m

iles70 m

iles

The Client

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Understanding the LocalCulture And Site Character

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Regional Products and Activities

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Architecture

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Beacon Hill

High Land

St. Joe Beach

Port St. Joe

Context

Site Analysis

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Road and Waterway

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St. Joseph Bay Aquatic Preserve

WindMark

Crystal clear water

Sea grasses and salt marshes

biologically diverse ecosystem

Many species of fish and invertebrate

utilize the bay extensive natural habitat

for nursery and foraging grounds

This area also serves as feeding,

breeding and nesting area for

variety of bird species

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Sustainable principlesWetlands preservation

Preserve streams, creeks and sand dunesBuild on dry land only

Relocate highway to preserve public beach

Development with minimum impact on the land

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Auto-Free Case Studies

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Auto-Free case Study: Radburn, NJ

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Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Auto-Free case Study: Fire Island, NY

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Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Santa Monica Beach

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Auto-Free: Santa Monica Beach

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WindMark Beach: Before

WindMark Beach: After

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A sustainable community:

Auto-free systemStreet lights are low and down light

Pedestrian safetyWalkable neighborhoods

Outdoor creational activitiesBoardwalk street, Beachwalk, path and sand trail

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Master Plan

Relocated US 98

Flat Water Road

B e a c h W a l k

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Plan Construct Diagram

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Circulation Diagram: Auto vs. Pedestrian

30% Paved Surface

70% Path/Boardwalk/Sand Trail

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Auto-free Concept Diagram

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Lot Diagram

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Boardwalk Street and Parking Court

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Pattern Book&

Place Making

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Pattern Book

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Pattern Book

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Pattern Book

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STRATEGIES

Designing building to reflect localclimate such as: porches for shade

&Using light construction materials

such as: wood and metal

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Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Contemporary Interpretations

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Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Preservation: Build lightly on the land

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Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Town Center Buildings

Sun orientationEnergy efficient

Sunshade devices/Deep porchesNatural ventilation

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Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Project Team

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Town Center

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

2007 WindMark was Awarded "Wildlife Friendly"by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and

Florida's Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission

2008 WindMark Beach Receives "Award Of Excellence"From The Florida Chapter Of The American Society Of

Landscape Architects (Flasla)

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC

Cooper, Robertson & Partners Architecture, Urban Design Prepared by Philip Giang, @ 2009 May 15 NYC