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LIVE WORK PLAY DIVERSITY MASTER PLAN SECTIONS PERSPECTIVE CIRCULATION VEHICULAR PUBLIC BUS ROUTE PRIVATE BIKE LANE SEMI- PUBLIC PEDESTRIAN SPACES SEQUENCE OF SPACES TO CREATE AND BRING DIVERSITY TO THE SITE. Our plan recognizes the importance for diversity within a community. Diversity will be defined by the people, place, and activities. Users will experience a vibrant and exiting environment for living, working, and playing. Uses will remain flexible to allow for year-long activity. A series of constructional phases will be planned for. - A variety of single and multi-family residences will be provided throughout the site. The residential areas will be concentrated to the southeast and be incorporated into a variety of mixed uses. Residential areas will feel safe, be walkable and inviting. - High density housing will be provided to promote a greater concentration of people. A mixture of spaces and uses with different purposes and activities will be provided such as: Recreational center • Playing fields, basketball courts, badminton, tennis, swimming pool, ect.. Restaurants and cafes Area for winter activities, sledding, skating Skate park Museum/ cultural center Bike shop Farmers market 2 This plaza at the intersection of 700 South and 500 west includes a building on the east side that can be rented out for small events such as concerts or book readings. There is an outside courtyard that creates a strong indoor/outdoor relationship. On the west side of the master plan, there are two repurposed buildings that are connected. The northern building could be used for a large restaurant that serves lunch and dinner. A portion of the second story opens into an outdoor eating area on the rooftop. The southern building is suited for a smaller café or dessert business and includes an outdoor dining area that is closed off with a fence. Trees are placed to visually funnel and guide people throughout the plaza.Thenorthern road narrows to accommodate pedestrians into the site. There is also a rain garden that acts as a buffer to soften the transition from the parking lot to the buildings. This section elevation shows the use of the rain garden and also fountain that steps down to add interest to the topography. Within these two perspectives, you can see how the plaza can be used for a variety of activities including reading a book, eating lunch, or a waiting area for the restaurants. The overflow from those visiting the venue, can enjoy the different areas of the common area. 700 SOUTH 500 WEST

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LIVE

WORK

PLAY

DIVERSITY MASTER PLAN

SECTIONS

PERSPECTIVECIRCULATION VEHICULAR

PUBLIC

BUS ROUTE

PRIVATE

BIKE LANE

SEMI- PUBLIC

PEDESTRIAN

SPACES SEQUENCE OF SPACES

TO CREATE AND BRING DIVERSITY TO THE SITE.

Our plan recognizes the importance for diversity within a community. Diversity will be defined by the people, place, and activities. Users will experience a vibrant and exiting environment for living, working, and playing. Uses will remain flexible to allow for year-long activity. A series of constructional phases will be planned for.

- A variety of single and multi-family residences will be provided throughout the site. The residential areas will be concentrated to the southeast and be incorporated into a variety of mixed uses. Residential areas will feel safe, be walkable and inviting.

- High density housing will be provided to promote a greater concentration of people.• A mixture of spaces and uses with

different purposes and activities will be provided such as:

• Recreational center• Playingfields,basketballcourts,

badminton, tennis, swimming pool, ect..• Restaurants and cafes• Area for winter activities, sledding,

skating• Skate park• Museum/ cultural center• Bike shop• Farmers market

2This plaza at the intersection of 700 South and 500 west includes a building on the east side that can be rented out for small events such as concerts or book readings. There is an outside courtyard that creates a strong indoor/outdoor relationship. On the west side of the master plan, there are two repurposed buildings that are connected. The northern building could be used for a large restaurant that serves lunch and dinner. A portion of the second story opens into an outdoor eating area on the rooftop. The southern building is suited for a smaller café or dessert business and includes an outdoor dining area that is closed off with a fence.Trees are placed to visually funnel and guide people throughout the plaza.Thenorthern road narrows to accommodate pedestrians into the site. There is also a rain garden that acts as a buffer to soften the transition from the parking lot to the buildings.

This section elevation shows the use of the rain garden and also fountain that steps down to add interest to the topography.

With in these two perspect ives, you can see how the plaza can be used for a var iety of act iv i t ies including reading a book, eat ing lunch, or a wait ing area for the restaurants . The over f low f rom those v i s i t ing the venue, can enjoy the di f ferent areas of the common area.

700 SOUTH

500

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