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Site Designs Presented January 9, 2008 Site Scheme One
Site Scheme One Strengths • Worship space is primary focus of site entry• Court opens to view• Opportunity to share facilities with school• School has direct access to playing fields• Clear drop-off and pick-up routes• Easy pedestrian circulation between buildingsWeaknesses • Worship space close to future arterial road• View is over parking lot• Parking configuration creates multiple entry points to worship space• Requires 13th to be extended to Linden AvenueSite Scheme Two
Site Scheme Two Strengths • Buildings located away from future arterial road• Worship space has east-west orientation• Works well with slope of site• School has direct access to playing fields• Good distribution of parking/day chapel parking• Easy pedestrian circulation between buildingsWeaknesses • Drop-off/pick-up sequence• Fire fighting access on north side• Southwest corner of site undeveloped• Entry road does not support future development to the north• Opportunity to share facilities with school• Views to the north from all buildings• South facing courtSite Scheme Three
Site Scheme Three Strengths • Worship located away from future arterial road• Worship space is primary focus of site entry• Works well with slope of site• School has direct access to playing fields• Good distribution of parking/day chapel parkingWeaknesses • Drop-off/pick-up sequence• Fire fighting access on north side• Southwest corner of site undeveloped• Opportunity for school/church shared uses limited• School drop-off/pick-up• Pedestrian connection to the north• South facing courtSite Scheme Four
Site Scheme Four Strengths • Court opens to view• Entry road supports development to the north• School has direct access to playing fields• Clear drop-off and pick-up routesWeaknesses • Worship space close to future arterial road• Parking is remotely concentrated• Opportunity for school/church shared uses limited• Requires 13th to be extended to Linden Avenue
Site Design January 10, 2008 Site Scheme Five The design team took comments from the Wednesday evening parish meeting and incorporated them into a revised master plan that was acknowledged by the building committee as combining the best features of the other plans presented.
Site Scheme Five Strengths *Main entry is at
worships side of the site *Strong visual
connection between school and worship *Potential future access
of of Bryden Ave. *Relationship to natural
area/ravine *Two story school
reduces footprint *Play areas are
sheltered/accessible *Courts face to the
south *Pedestrian paths are
separated *Drop-offs work well *Dual entries *Availability of
utilities *Preservation of a large
part of the site for future revenue generation development *Multiple buildings
support/facilitate phasing (building in stages) *Multiple building
reduce scale Weaknesses *Soccer fields require
grading *Access from 13th Street
enters into parking lot *Pedestrian path crossed
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