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Chaplin Station Preliminary Design Online Consultation Apr 25, 2012 to May 9, 2012 Preliminary Design by: 2 Chaplin Station Design Schedule Open House #1 Open House #1 Apr 25, 2012 Online Consultation Online Consultation Apr 25 to May

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Chaplin Station Preliminary Design Online Consultation

Apr 25, 2012 to May 9, 2012

Preliminary Design by:

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Chaplin Station Design Schedule

Open House #1 Open House #1  Apr 25, 2012 Online Consultation Online Consultation  Apr 25 to May 9, 2012 Open House #2 Open House #2  Fall-Winter 2012

  • Response to Open House #1 input
  • Architectural treatments
  • Final Station Design Open House

Open House #3 Open House #3  Early 2013 (TBD)

  • Construction staging
  • Ongoing Outreach on Construction

Tunnelling Construction nnelling Construction Star Start  Mid 2013 (TBD) Chaplin Station Construction Star Chaplin Station Construction Start  2015 (TBD)

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Aerial View

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Local Context

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Parkette

  • Eglinton Way BIA
  • Beltline Trail
  • Generally 26m ROW, but varies
  • 3 lanes of through traffic plus 2 HOV lanes, peak hours
  • On street parking, both sides - off hours
  • Turning lanes at Chaplin Crescent
  • Generous sidewalks - 4.75 to 5.0 wide
  • The Eglinton Way BIA– lighting, unit paving
  • Few street trees, in poor condition
  • Opportunity to improve public realm
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Area Within 10 Minute Walk (500m)

  • f Future Chaplin Station

proposed station 500m walking radius existing roads existing railway Eglinton Ave W Avenue Rd Roselawn Ave

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6 Forest Hill Memorial Arena Multi-unit Residential Eglinton Ave W Avenue Rd Roselawn Ave C/R mixed use Commercial Institutional Educational Parks and Green Corridor Recreational

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Land Use

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Public Transportation

Forest Hill Memorial Arena Eglinton Ave W Avenue Rd Roselawn Ave 7 – Bathurst Routes 33 – Forest Hill Routes Bus Shelters/Stops Proposed Station Area Proposed LRT Line 142-Downtown/Avenue

Express Rd. Routes

61-Avenue Rd North 14-Glencairn Routes 32-Eglinton West Route

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Pathway and Numbered Bikeways

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Numbered Bikeways Belt Line

Eglinton Ave

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Project Environmental Report EA Layout - 2010

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2012 Consolidated Layout Street Level Plan

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  • Streetscape reconstruction – building face to building face
  • Length of streetscape work – Russell Hill Road to the bridge (210 metres)
  • Significant potential to enhance the public realm as per ESC urban design guidelines
  • Streetscape elements include:
  • New consistent line of street trees
  • New sidewalks pavements with articulated furnishing zones
  • New road and pedestrian lighting

2012 Preliminary Streetscape Plan

Secondary Entrance West Secondary Entrance East Main Entrance

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New Preliminary Design Concept Looking East

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New Preliminary Design Concept Looking West

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Key Advantages of Consolidated Design

  • Improves look and feel for community
  • Enhances access for communities to the west
  • Enhances connectivity to Belt Line Trail
  • Eliminates private property impact to Shoppers Drug Mart
  • Preserves potential for future investment and development
  • Shorter Station box reduces construction footprint, impact & costs
  • Re-purposes Toronto Fire building for public use & preserves heritage

(Toronto Fire is re-locating to a new facility)

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Main Entrance – North East Looking East

Existing Future

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Main Entrance – North East

Existing Future

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Secondary Entrance – South East Before & After

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Existing Future

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Secondary Entrance – South East

Re-purpose Toronto Fire Station & Maintain Heritage

Door Treatment Under Review

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Secondary Entrance – South West Looking South

Today Future

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Secondary Entrance – South West Looking West

Existing Future

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Station Box Massing

South East Entrance South West Entrance Main Entrance

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Longitudinal Section

Fire Ventilation Shaft Public Mechanical Electrical Staff Areas

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Pedestrian Circulation

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Streetscape Section

  • Proposed street section consistent with ESC urban design guidelines

and the Eglington Way BIA details

  • Sidewalks - 2.5m
  • Furnishing zone - 1.8m
  • Street trees - 10m on centre, flush with pavement
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  • New park design
  • Retained large trees on north edge
  • Generous paved areas are provided
  • New grove of large caliper trees
  • New bus layby on Chaplin with

new transit shelter

  • Potential pick-up area/taxi stand
  • n Gilgorm Road
  • New shortcut sidewalk on the north edge

Main Entrance Landscaping

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Secondary Entrance West Landscape Concept (Ravine)

  • New staircase with bike wheel

ramp to access Beltline Trail

  • Enhance the existing

embankments with native plantings

  • Provide a privacy fence at the end unit
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East Secondary Entrance Landscape Concept (Fire Station)

  • Public space in front of entrance including seating and bike rings
  • Security fencing on east property line

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Chaplin Station Community Outreach for Construction

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Chaplin Station Preliminary Design

  • At this early design stage,

construction staging is not yet developed

  • Comprehensive Construction

Management Plan & individual construction plans for each station will be developed with local consultation well before construction

  • Please contact us any time with

questions you may have about construction

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The Crosstown Team Please Get in Touch with Us!

Community Office Hours — 2012 Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Tuesday & Thursday Please make an appointment Evening hours and presentation available Devin Horne, Franca Di Giovanni, Denise Jayawardene E-mail: eglintontransit@ttc.ca Online: www.thecrosstown.ca Tel: 416-338-6310 Fax: 416-397-8193 TTY: 416-481-2523 Visit our West Community Office at 1848 Eglinton Avenue West (at Dufferin) facebook.com/thecrosstown twitter.com/crosstownTO

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Thank Y Thank You

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