CONCEPT PLAN 

The concept plan was based on the following five main objectives:

  • Provide a destination point within the community 

  • Create effective pedestrian links with the LRT Station 

  • Revitalize commercial activity 

  • Create activity-oriented greenspaces 

  • Develop effective physical links within the community 

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Overall Site Coverage: 

Projected Floor Area: 

Parks:  335,000 ft2 = 14 acres parks and greenspace  Recreational 
Buildings 
24,000 ft2 (includes daycare)
Residential: 169,000 + 66, 400 = 235, 400 ft2 = 5.4 acres
Institutional:  21,600 ft2 = .5 acres Institutional Medical centre 21,600 ft
Commercial:  66,400 ft2 = 1.5 acres Commercial  On 1st Avenue and at LRT station  - 66,000 ft2
Roads: 354,000 ft2 = 8 acres


Potential Number of Housing Units: 

Residential
Total Persons
Density Percentages
Size
Parking Information
Single Family Infill Units
25 Units, 66*
4%
1000-1200 ft2
Rear at grade parking
Duplex
26 Units, 69*
4%
1000 ft2
Rear at grade parking
4-Plex
128 Units, 339*
22%
1000 ft2
At grade parking front or back
Apartment Units
412 Units, 1092*
53%, Mixed Use 17%
1000 ft2
Underground parking

TOTAL

591 Units, 1566

100%

   
*assumes 2.65 persons per unit 
Overall density 19.7 units per acre 

Estimated 'Built Out' New Residential Population:
1566 persons (assumes 2.65 persons per unit)


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