Terms of Reference Community Design Guidelines Document

Overview

The City of Brampton's terms of reference for a Community Design Guidelines (CDG) document, dated October 5, 2009 and created through the City of Brampton/BILD Development Process Review Project. The CDG is the block plan stage document that carries the community design framework into detail. It covers conformity to the framework and the Development Design Guidelines, then three design components: a community design plan of structuring elements and special character areas, demonstration plans, and landscape and built form guidelines. Implementation, cost sharing, study management and eight sample appendices follow.

What it covers

• 1. Conformity to Community Design Framework (CDF)
• 1.2. Study Area
• 2. Conformity to Development Design Guidelines (DDGs)
• 3. Community Design Plan - Sections
• 3.1. Structuring Elements
• Demonstration Plans
• Landscape Guidelines
• Built Form Guidelines
• 4. Implementation
• 4.1. Process
• 4.2. Cost Sharing
• 4.3. Areas of Further Study
• 4.4. Conclusions
• V. Supplementary Submission Details
• Steering Committee
• Applicant Deliverables
• Financing
• Appendix #1: Process Chart
• Appendix #2: City of Brampton Standard Cover
• Appendix #3: Sample map of areas subject to CDG
• Appendix #5: Sample Community Design Plan
• Appendix #6: Sample Special Character Area Demonstration Plan
• Appendix #7: Sample Landscape Design Guidelines
• Appendix #8: Sample Cost Responsibility Matrix