Streetscaping Options Main Street (Muskoka Road 3) February 24, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Streetscaping Options

Main Street (Muskoka Road 3) February 24, 2020

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• Informational report to receive initial Council feedback on (3) Streetscape

Design options;

• A Community Consultation Session is planned for March 3, 2020 toprovide

these (3) options to the public and stakeholders for theirfeedback;

• Comments and feedback on the (3) initial design options will be acceptedby

the public and stakeholders via EngageMuskoka.ca until March 16,2020.

• Proposed Streetscaping Designs are basedon:
• Huntsville – Main Street Streetscape and Kent Park

(The Planning Partnership, June 27, 2018)

• Design Brief – Main Street and Kent Park

(The Planning Partnership, July 2018)

• Request for Proposal 19-651-200 – Engineering and Urban Design Services for

the Reconstruction and Streetscaping of Main Street, Huntsville

Objectives

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Project Limits

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• Utility Upgrades and Replacements
• Traffic Signal and Intersection Improvements (AODA)
• Roadway Reconstruction
• Muskoka River Bridge Rehabilitation
• Downtown Streetscaping
• including sidewalk reconstruction and street lighting

Additional Considerations:

• Kent Park, Lorne Street Gateway, King Street Pedestrian Walk &

Town Square

Main Street 2021 - Scope of Work

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Flexible Streetside Parking (Flex Parking)

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Note: Dimensions are approximate and may not represent final design

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Flexible Streetside Parking (Flex Parking)

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PARKING CONFIGURATION PEDESTRIAN CONFIGURATION

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Typical Muskoka Moment Elements

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• Muskoka Moments provide the amenity seating and

planting area on the street and are located at the end

• f flex parking zones where practical. Open planting

beds are able to accommodate trees, shrubs, perennials, and seating areas and are framed by locally sourced Muskoka natural boulders.

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Typical Muskoka Moment Elements

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Note: Dimensions are approximate and may not represent final design

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Three (3) Streetscape Options

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• Three (3) streetscape options with a variety of material finishes and

amenity choices are presented

• Preferred streetscape design may be a “hybrid” solution

incorporating features from more than one of the options presented.

Option 1 – Standard Finishes and Features ($2.0m) Option 2 – Enhanced Finishes and Features ($3.0m) Option 3 – Premium Finishes and Features ($4.8m)

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Option 1 – Standard Finishes and Features

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LORNE STREET GATEWAY KENT PARK KING STREET PEDESTRIAN WALK

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• Flex Parking Surface: Asphalt
• Muskoka Moment Surface: C.I.P

. Concrete

• Crosswalks: Painted Lines
• Kent Park: Concrete Pavers (no water feature)
• Lorne Street Gateway: Modified Muskoka Moment Feature
• King Street Pedestrian Walk: C.I.P

. Concrete

• Town Square: Not upgraded in this Option
• Street Lights: Decorative Style with electrical outlets

Option 1 Cost Estimate: $2.0 million

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Option 1 - Kent Park

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• Kent Park is provided with

concrete pavers and flex spaces for resting, relaxing, lunching and meeting.

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Option 2 – Enhanced Finishes and Features

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LORNE STREET GATEWAY KENT PARK KING STREET PEDESTRIAN WALK AND TOWN SQUARE

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• Flex Parking Surface: Concrete Pavers
• Muskoka Moment Surface: Concrete Pavers
• Crosswalks: Imprinted Asphalt
• Kent Park: Concrete Pavers (no water feature), with electrical
• utlets to support kiosk and other multi-use activities.
• Lorne Street Gateway: Enhanced Feature
• King Street Pedestrian Walk and Town Square: Concrete

Pavers

• Street Lights: Decorative Style with electrical outlets

Option 2 Cost Estimate: $3.0 million

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Option 2 Materials – Concrete Unit Pavers

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Plank Paver - the linear and staggered pattern reflects the wood dock / deck of cottages

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Option 2 Materials – Imprinted Asphalt Crosswalk

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Option 2 Materials – Trees Limited to Muskoka Moment Areas

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Option 2 - Kent Park

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• Kent Park is provided with

concrete pavers and flex spaces for resting, relaxing, lunching and meeting.

Removable information kiosk

• A removable Information

Kiosk will provide flexibility for special events and to provide visitor information.

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Option 2 - Town Square/King Street Pedestrian Walk

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King Street Crossing

• Provides visual /

audible signal and tactile plates for safety

• Regulates traffic flows
• Traffic calming

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Option 3 – Premium Finishes and Features

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LORNE STREET GATEWAY KENT PARK KING STREET PEDESTRIAN WALK AND TOWN SQUARE

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• Flex Parking Surface: Concrete Paver
• Muskoka Moment Surface: Concrete Paver
• Crosswalks: Imprinted Asphalt
• Kent Park: Granite Pavers (with water feature)
• King Street Pedestrian Walk and Town Square: Granite Pavers
• Lorne Street Gateway: Major Feature
• Street Lights: Decorative Style with electrical outlets

Option 3 Cost Estimate: $4.8 million

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Option 3 Materials– Granite Pavers

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Option 3 Materials– Roadside Trees and Soil Cells

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Option 3 - Kent Park with Water Feature

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• Option 3 provides granite

pavers and adds a water feature for Kent Park, along with electrical

• utlets to support

multiple uses of the park.

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• Standard surface materials are asphalt for roadways and vehicle

parking areas and cast-in-place concrete for sidewalks and other pedestrian areas. Options for upgrading of standard surfaces include:

• Imprinted Asphalt for Crosswalks (Option 2 and 3)
• Concrete Unit Pavers for Flex Parking and Muskoka Moment

Areas (Option 2 and 3)

• Granite Pavers for Kent Park and Town Square (Option 3)

Paving Material Comparison

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Comments can be provided by:

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• Comments and feedback regarding the three (3) design options

presented will be accepted via EngageMuskoka.ca platform online.

• A Community Consultation Session will also be held on Tuesday

March 3, 2020 in Partners Hall to present design options for public and stakeholder feedback.

• Public comments will be received until March 16, 2020.