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Strathcona Secondary Plan Urban Design Guidelines
Published by City of Hamilton
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- Type
- Guide
- Published by
- City of Hamilton
- Also called
- Strathcona Urban Design Guidelines
- For
- designer
- Building types
- All building types
- Pages
- 67
Overview
Urban design guidelines for the Strathcona neighbourhood in Hamilton, prepared for the City by Bogdan Newman Caranci Inc. to accompany the Strathcona Secondary Plan and dated July 2013 on the cover. After an introduction to the study area, the existing neighbourhood and its opportunities and constraints, they set design principles and a concept vision with general built form and streetscape guidelines, then a concept vision, built form and streetscape guidelines for each corridor: Main Street West, King Street West, Dundurn Street, Queen Street and York Boulevard, ending with implementation.
What it covers
- Introduction
- Study Area and Context
- Background Review
- Purpose of the Guidelines
- The Existing Neighbourhood
- Community Character
- Opportunities and Constraints
- Design Principles
- Concept Vision for the Future of Strathcona
- Overall Neighbourhood Concept
- General Built Form Guidelines
- General Streetscape Guidelines
- Main Street West
- King Street West
- Dundurn Street
- Queen Street
- York Boulevard
- Implementation
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