Smith Cove Park Seattle Design Commission Schematic Review Seattle - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Smith Cove Park Seattle Design Commission – Schematic Review Seattle Parks and Recreation October 4, 2018

Previous Vision Plan (Feb. 2018) Parking Restroom Play Field Kayak/Beach Access Potential Shoreline Restoration Picnic Perch Playground Beach Grove Volleyball Off-Leash Area Courts (1 acre) Beach Stair

Previous $3.9 Million Plan (Feb. 2018) Play Field Picnic Perch Volleyball Courts Off-Leash Area Beach Stair (0.5 acres)

What We Heard Concerns stated in Feb. 2018 SDC Schematic Design Review Conditions of Approval 1. Provide a workplan for Phase II (east parcel) including schedule, scope and potential funding 2. Move off-leash area to Phase II 3. Remove netting/fence around volleyball area Recommendations 1. Provide information on bicycle circulation and vehicle parking 2. Analyze traffic calming for 23 rd Ave W in Phase I 3. Explore reducing fencing along 23 rd Ave W at soccer fields

Previous $3.9 Million Plan (Feb. 2018) Play Field Picnic Perch Volleyball Courts Off-Leash Beach Area (0.5 Stair acres)

Current Project Open Lawn Play Field Picnic Perch Off-Leash Area Bioretention Beach Basin Stair

Vision Plan Re-Cap

Previous Vision Plan (Jan. 2017) Kayak/Beach Access Restroom Youth Baseball Soccer/Lawn Pump Track Walking Playground Trails Beach Volleyball Grove Courts Off-Leash Area (0.5 acres) Softened shoreline

Current Vision Plan Parking Kayak/Beach Access Youth Baseball Restroom Soccer/Lawn Picnic Perch Picnic Perch Playground Off-Leash Volleyball Area Courts Bioretention Bioretention Basin Basin

Current $3.9M Plan Open Lawn Play Field Picnic Perch Off-Leash Area Bioretention Beach Stair Basin

Elliott Bay as our Central Park

James Everett Stuart, 1889

Issue: Site has 2 halves

Rigid divisions & hard edges

Re-orient site geometry

Current Project

Vision Plan

Original Design Principles

Previous Vision Plan (Jan. 2017) Kayak/Beach Access Restroom Youth Baseball Soccer/Lawn Pump Track Walking Playground Trails Beach Volleyball Grove Courts Off-Leash Area (0.5 acres) Softened shoreline

Previous Vision Plan (Feb. 2018) Restroom Parking Play Field Kayak/Beach Access Potential Shoreline Restoration Picnic Perch Playground Beach Grove Volleyball Off-Leash Area Courts (1 acre) Beach Stair

Current Design Strategy

Circulation - Current Project

Circulation – Vision Plan

Materials Plan Log Zone-Edge Eco-Block at Off-leash Area

Program Highlights

1. The Park Green Green Seattle Partnership restoration area Open 1/4 mile Lawn Walking/ Running Trail U10/U11/U14 soccer fields Picnic Perch

Woodland Mix: Rosa nutkana / Nootka rose Acer macrophyllum / Big Leaf Maple Symphoricarpos albus / Snowberry Philadelphus lewisii / Mock Orange Mahonia aquifolium / Oregon Grape Woodland Shade Mix: Gaultheria shallon / Salal Polystichum munitum / Sword Fern Mahonia aquifolium / Oregon Grape

Subdrain Plan Sports Lawn Soil with Lateral Lateral to Collector Sub-Drainage

2. The Picnic Perch Section, Looking West Section of Berm, Off-Leash Area, and Bioretention; Looking West

3. Off-Leash Area Off-Leash Area .45 acres

3. Off-Leash Area Edge Conditions of Off-Leash Area

Pseudotsuga menziesii / Douglas Fir Acer macrophyllum / Big Leaf Maple Woodland Mix: Rosa nutkana / Nootka rose Symphoricarpos albus / Snowberry Philadelphus lewisii / Mock Orange Mahonia aquifolium / Oregon Grape

4. Bioretention Basin

Arbutus menziesii / Pacific Madrone Bioretention Mix: Deschampsia cespitosa / Tufted Hair Grass Mahonia aquifolium / Oregon Grape Achillea Millefolium / Common Yarrow Erigeron / Wayne Roderick Daisy Monaredella villosa / Coyote Mint Camassia leichtlinii / Great Camas

Drainage Plan Bioretention Pond Width Bioretention Pond Detail

5. Beach Stair

5. Beach Stair

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