Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Google Sketchup - Dense Urban Corridor (Quick Idea Session)

Phase 1 Sunrail Concept - Meadow Woods Transit Oriented Development (Orange County, FL) - 50 Year Plan

Plan Radius: 1/2 Mile (10 minute walk) 
Projected Population within 10-Minute Walk: 3200-4000
Current Access: South Orange Avenue (North/South Primary)
Highway Access: 417 (exit located immediately south of Master Plan Area)
Future Access: Direct Sunrail link (2013-2015)

Priority Edits for Phase II Concept (Coming May, 2012)
1) Conserve the wetland to the west of the station area.
2) Review and edit plan area around bald eagle nest to the north of the station area.
3) Gas station (Wetherbee Road) retrofit.
4) Phasing - Long term  (25-50 year) plan includes development along Orange Avenue.
5) Further transformation into a "neighborhood center" as defined by FDOT. 
6) Meadow Woods Golf Course Retrofit - Holes 1-9 (south of Master Plan Area)

Project Team
Tim Maslow - Sustainability factors, concept development, street sections
Mary Moskowitz - Concept development, transportation, street sections
Clark Sprinkel - 3D rendering, concept development
PJ Smith - Master Plan and concept development


Existing Conditions and Plan Radius (1/2 Mile Radius around Station Area)








Green Space Connectivity


Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Downtown Dr. Phillips Suburban Retrofit

Location: Unincorporated Orange County, FL
Access: Sand Lake Road via Interstate 4 (less than 1/2 mile) or a spur from the proposed Sand Lake Road Sunrail Station. 


Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Seabreeze Surf Bank

Geographic Context: Peninsula with low elevation
Oceanographic Context: Able to receive 200 to 270 degrees of uninterrupted Southern Hemisphere swell. 

Features
Town Center with 6 restaurants
190,000 square feet of 'creative' zone planned for health, research and educational facilities
6 Eco-Engineered Surfing Reefs
Ocean views from every parcel






Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Cypress Village at Lake Nona - Master Plan

Cypress Village at Lake Nona - Master Plan
30 Acre Master Planned Community

Features
Lakeside Banyan Tree Boardwalk System (includes 300 in-water Cypress)
Water-Oriented Terminated Vistas
Wharf-Style Community Center
Lakefront Residential Mews
Community Common Area with Surrounding 3-Story Villas
Two Lakeside Restaurants
Exotic Palm Trees include: Red Sealing Wax Palm, Elephant Ear, Travelers Palm and Orange Crownshaft Palm
Heavy Canopy Street Scapes, Utilizing Southern Live Oak, Gumbo Limbo and Banyan Trees.
Rear and Cross-Access Easements
Street-Oriented Balconies on Homes and Townhomes
360' Second and Third Story Balconies
Brick Streets with Stamped Concrete

Monday, June 6, 2011

Landscape Drawings and Concept Designs


West Interstate 4 (Downtown Orlando) Concept

Rollins College Campus Design



Rollins College Lake View
 Lake Eola, Downtown Orlando

Winter Garden - Dillard Street Form Based Code

Top Photo: T4 - Light Urban: Utilize south of Story Road Intersection
Bottom Photo: T5 - Urban: Utilize north of Story Road Intersection