CONCEPT
• Abstracted forms are derived from ever-present formal patterns in Phoenix: the shapes of desert washes, and inconsistencies in the city’s grid.
COOL SPOTS
PEDESTRIAN REST STOPS FOR SOUTH MOUNTAIN VILLAGE
cliff & slope
cliff & cliff
interrupted grids
decaying grids
THE SITE
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GOAL
SURFACE TEMPERATURE
ILITY
• Improve the pedestrian experience in South Mountain Village by providing lacking amenities
Legend Warmer surface temperatures Cooler surface temperatures
OBJECTIVES
• Provide a small resting space for pedestrians and mass transit users every 1/2 mile, on average, along Broadway Road • Decrease surface temperatures in these spots • Capture and infiltrate stormwater to decrease peak flow of the Salt River after storms • Create a cohesive, recognizable aesthetic • Provide funding and tax incentives to convert bus stops into Cool Spots as the vacant land adjacent to them is developed Cool Spots support native flora and fauna Curb cuts transition between Cool • Make native wildlife residents as well as meeting pedestrian needs.accessible to Spots and streetscapes.
COOL SPOTS COOL SPOTS Amenities include water, restrooms, electrical outlets,SURFACE & wi-fi. DEMOGRAPHICS: Data source: Central Arizona Project Long-Term Ecological Research, 2011 averages
SOCIAL VULNERABILITY
TEMPERATURE
South Mountain Village has some of the areas of highest social vulnerability in Phoenix.
Cooler surface temperatures
COOL SPOTS
also haveCONCEPT the streets with Why not for pedestrian travel? the highest surface tem• Abstracted forms are derived from ever-present formal patterns in peratures. Phoenix: the shapes of desert washes, and inconsistencies in the city’s
LOW-IMPACT DEVELOPMENT
STORMWATER MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
Vegetated Retention Basin
Bioretention Cells
Data source: Central Arizona Project Long-Term Ecological Research, 2011 averages
Source: Social Vulnerability Index, svi.cdc.gov
COOL SPOTS Benefits • Filter & infiltrate water • Support native vegetation • Reduce peak stormflow • Overflow pipe for extreme storm events
Benefits • Create old, large trees • Infiltrate water • Reduce peak stormflow • Prevent soil compression
Amenities include water, restrooms, electrical outlets, & wi-fi.
• Improve the pedestrian experience in South Mountain Village by providing lacking amenities
GOAL Permeable Paving Curb Cuts • Improve the pedestrian experience in interrupted South Mountain Village by procliff & slope cliff & cliff grids decaying grids OBJECTIVES viding lacking amenities
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PEDESTRIAN REST STOPS • Decrease puddles and slip • Decrease street flooding FOR SOUTH MOUNTAIN VILLAGE hazards • Support native vegetation cliff & slope
cliff & cliff
interrupted grids
• Support native vegetation •cliff Infiltrate stormwater & slope cliff & cliff
decaying grids
• Filter & infiltrate water
Cool Spots support native flora and fauna as well as meeting pedestrian needs.
COOL SPOTS
interrupted grids decaying grids Cool Curb cuts transition between Spots and streetscapes.
GOAL
LOW-IMPACT DEVELOPMENT
THE MASTER PLAN STORMWATER MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES Bioretention Cells
• Improve the pedestrian experience in South Mountain Village by providing lacking amenities
OBJECTIVES Permeable Paving
Curb Cuts
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Amenities include water, restrooms, electrical outlets, & wi-fi.
CONCEPT
STORMWATER Existing bus stop MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES COOL SPOTS Benefits Benefits Vacant lots to contain Cool Spots
LOW-IMPACT DEVELOPMENT Retention Basin Bioretention •Vegetated Filter & infiltrate water • Create old,Cells large trees STORMWATER MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES • Support native vegetation • Infiltrate water
• Reduce peak stormflow Vegetated Retention Basin • Overflow pipe for extreme storm events
• Reduce peak Bioretention Cellsstormflow • Prevent soil compression
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PEDESTRIAN REST STOPS FOR SOUTH MOUNTAIN VILLAGE PEDESTRIAN REST STOPS FORareas SOUTH MOUNTAIN VILLAGE The most vulnerable Rest areas exist for vehicular travel.
Benefits interrupted grids decaying grids Curb Cuts • Reduce peak stormflow • Decrease street flooding • Support native vegetation Curb Cuts • Filter & infiltrate water
MATERIAL PALETTE
THE MASTER PLAN Palo verde Parkinsonia spp.
Desert willow Chilopsis linearis
Native shrub mix Larrea tridentata Encelia farinosa Hyptis emoryi Bahiopsis parishii Benefits Lycium spp.
Wildflower + grass mix
Baileya multiradiata, Sphaeralcea ambigua, Chrysactinia mexicana, Tetraneuris acaulis, Penstemon spp., Phacelia spp., Lupinus spp., Eriogonum spp.
Gabion baskets with native rock
Steel self-weathering
Steel perforated for dappled shade
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COOL SPOTS
• Decrease street flooding • Support native vegetation • Filter & infiltrate water
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Desert willow Chilopsis linearis
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Palo verde Parkinsonia spp.
Desert willow Chilopsis linearis
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Velvet mesquite Prosopis velutina
Palo verde Parkinsonia spp.
CENTRAL
Velvet mesquite Prosopis velutina