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HomeMy WebLinkAboutConceptual Design ReportCayuga Heights Focus Group Meeting - 11.16.2022Sunset Park 1
SUNSET PARK CONCEPTUAL PARK DESIGN
Cayuga Heights Focus Group Meeting - 11.16.2022Sunset Park 2
SUNSET PARK HISTORICAL RESEARCH
1931 Street Tree Survey by J. Milton Batchelor
Sunken Garden Adjacent to Western Park Entrance 1927 Sub-Division Survey by Carl Crandall C.E.
Cayuga Heights Focus Group Meeting - 11.16.2022Sunset Park 3
SUNSET PARK EXISTING CONDITION ANALYSIS
LAWN BEING ON SAME LEVEL AS ROADWAY LEADS
TO CARS INTERFERING WITH PEDESTRIAN SPACE
AND USE OF OUT OF CONTEXT BOLLARDS
EXISTING VIEWSHED BLOCKED DUE TO
OVERGROWN SUCCESSIONAL SPECIES STONE ENCLOSURES COULD PROMOTE
MORE COMFORTABLE GATHERING
EXISTING TREES SEVERLY EFFECTED BY
SPONGY MOTH INFESTATION
Cayuga Heights Focus Group Meeting - 11.16.2022Sunset Park 4
PROPOSED SUNSET PARK MASTER PLAN
L-2.0
1"=20'-0"
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SELECTIVE THINNING OF
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Cayuga Heights Focus Group Meeting - 11.16.2022Sunset Park 5
PROPOSED SUNSET PARK DRIVE MODIFICATIONS
20’ Wide Two-Way
Drive Aisle
8.5’ Wide Parallel
Parking Aisle
Typical Two-Way Driveway with Parallel Parking Dimension
Granite Curbing to Seperate Lawn from RoadwayL-2.0
1"=20'-0"
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SLOPE SIDE
SHRUB PLANTINGS
IPE BENCH WITHIN
STONE WALLS
SELECTIVE THINNING OF
AGGRESIVE / INVASIVE
PLANT SPECIES ALONG
SLOPE FACE
Cayuga Heights Focus Group Meeting - 11.16.2022Sunset Park 6
SUNSET PARK STREET TREE PLANTING PALETTE OPTIONS
Carpinus caroliniana - Musclewood
Ostrya virginiana - Eastern Hophornbeam
Nyssa sylvatica - Black Gum
Tilia cordata - Little Leaf Linden
L-2.0
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SLOPE SIDE
SHRUB PLANTINGS
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STONE WALLS
SELECTIVE THINNING OF
AGGRESIVE / INVASIVE
PLANT SPECIES ALONG
SLOPE FACE
Note: Design intention is to create a rythmic planting pattern of trees along Sunset Drive.
Trees are not to exceed 35’ tall in order to preserve views from surrounding properties
Cayuga Heights Focus Group Meeting - 11.16.2022Sunset Park 7
SUNSET PARK BENCHES
Historic Stone Seat Walls
Additional Ipe Benches within Stone Enclosures L-2.0
1"=20'-0"
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PARALLEL
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SEATING
ADDITIONAL
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SLOPE SIDE
SHRUB PLANTINGS
IPE BENCH WITHIN
STONE WALLS
SELECTIVE THINNING OF
AGGRESIVE / INVASIVE
PLANT SPECIES ALONG
SLOPE FACE
Cayuga Heights Focus Group Meeting - 11.16.2022Sunset Park 8
SUNSET PARK EDGE TREE PLANTING PALETTE
Quercus palustris - Pin Oak
Quercus muehlenbergii - Chinkapin Oak
Note: Design Intention is to fill in gaps left by existing, aging trees
Ulmus ‘Morton Glossy’ - Triumph Elm
Quercus Phellos - Willow Oak
L-2.0
1"=20'-0"
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PARALLEL
PARKING
SUNKEN GARDEN
SEATING
ADDITIONAL
STREET TREES
SLOPE SIDE
SHRUB PLANTINGS
IPE BENCH WITHIN
STONE WALLS
SELECTIVE THINNING OF
AGGRESIVE / INVASIVE
PLANT SPECIES ALONG
SLOPE FACE
Cayuga Heights Focus Group Meeting - 11.16.2022Sunset Park 9
SUNSET PARK SHRUB PLANTING PALETTE
L-2.0
1"=20'-0"
SEAL
OR BIDDINGNOT FOR CONSTRUCTION
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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT TO ALTER ANY
ITEM ON THIS DOCUMENT. WHOEVERALTERS THIS DOCUMENT IS REQUIRED
BY LAW TO AFFIX HIS OR HER SEAL AND
THE NOTATION "ALTERED BY" FOLLOWEDBY HIS OR HER SIGNATURE AND A
SPECIFIC DESCRIPTION OF
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SLOPE SIDE
SHRUB PLANTINGS
IPE BENCH WITHIN
STONE WALLS
SELECTIVE THINNING OF
AGGRESIVE / INVASIVE
PLANT SPECIES ALONG
SLOPE FACE
Ceanothus americanus - New Jersey Tea
Itea virginica - Virginia Sweetspire
Ilex glabra - Inkberry
Spirea alba - Meadowsweet
Cayuga Heights Focus Group Meeting - 11.16.2022Sunset Park 10
SUNSET PARK SUNKEN GARDEN
Sunken Grass Amphitheater Concept
Stone Rings Laid into Lawn Space Amphitheater Rows that Respond to
Existing Topography
L-2.0
1"=20'-0"
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BY LAW TO AFFIX HIS OR HER SEAL AND
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ADDITIONAL
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SLOPE SIDE
SHRUB PLANTINGS
IPE BENCH WITHIN
STONE WALLS
SELECTIVE THINNING OF
AGGRESIVE / INVASIVE
PLANT SPECIES ALONG
SLOPE FACE
Cayuga Heights Focus Group Meeting - 11.16.2022Sunset Park 11
SUNSET PARK TREE THINNING AND GENERAL SITE MAINTENANCE
Tree Mulching Maintenance Best Practices
Ailanthus altissima - Tree of Heaven Robinia pseudoacacia - Black Locust
L-2.0
1"=20'-0"
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ITEM ON THIS DOCUMENT. WHOEVERALTERS THIS DOCUMENT IS REQUIRED
BY LAW TO AFFIX HIS OR HER SEAL AND
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SPECIFIC DESCRIPTION OF
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SLOPE SIDE
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STONE WALLS
SELECTIVE THINNING OF
AGGRESIVE / INVASIVE
PLANT SPECIES ALONG
SLOPE FACE
Cayuga Heights Focus Group Meeting - 11.16.2022Sunset Park 12
SUNSET PARK SUNKEN GARDEN PERSPECTIVE
Cayuga Heights Focus Group Meeting - 11.16.2022Sunset Park 13
SUNSET PARK CROSS SECTIONS
VALLEY VIEWSHED
PLANTED
SHRUB
BORDER
STONE WALLS
WITH ADDITIONAL
FURNISHINGS
PATH
WAY
REGRADED LAWN WITH
ADDITIONAL TREE PLANTINGS
ROADWAY WITH DESIGNATED
PARALLEL PARKING AND GRANITE
CURBING AS LAWN BARRIER
FORESTED
HILLSIDE
VALLEY
VIEWSHED
PATH
WAYSUNKEN GARDEN
STONE SEATING
LAWN SPACE
REGRADE LAWN WITH
ADDITIONAL TREE PLANTINGS
AMPHITHEATER CROSS SECTION
FULL SITE CROSS SECTION