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Barton-Tiffany Urban Design Study: Design Concept and Guidelines
Published by City of Hamilton
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- Type
- Guide
- Published by
- City of Hamilton
- Date
- August 2014
- Also called
- Barton-Tiffany Urban Design Guidelines
- For
- designer
- Building types
- All building types
- Pages
- 145
Overview
The Barton-Tiffany Urban Design Study's design concept and guidelines, dated August 2014 and prepared for the City of Hamilton by a team led by GSP Group, for about 26 hectares bounded by Stuart Street, Barton and Cannon Streets West, Locke Street North and Bay Street North in the West Harbour (Setting Sail) Secondary Plan area. It sets structuring design principles and a preferred urban design concept, then streetscape, Central Park, Barton mid-rise residential, Stuart commercial, low-rise infill and general development guidelines, down to noise attenuation and sustainable design.
What it covers
- Background
- Study Area
- Study Objectives
- Community Engagement
- How to Use the Report
- Secondary Plan Framework
- Structuring Design Principles
- Urban Design Concept
- Preferred Urban Design Concept
- Streetscape Design Guidelines
- Central Park Design Guidelines
- Barton Mid-Rise Residential Design Guidelines
- Stuart Commercial Design Guidelines
- Low-Rise Infill Residential Design Guidelines
- General Development Design Guidelines
- Noise Attentuation
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