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Design Charrettes for Sustainable Communities

Patrick M. Condon, 2007. The University of British Columbia
Design Centre for Sustainability: James Taylor Chair in Landscape and Liveable Environments.

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Design Charrettes for Sustainable Communities: Weblinks


Project Web Sites:

Visioning Charrettes

Sustainable Urban Landscapes, The Surrey Design Charrette

Sustainable Urban Landscapes, The Brentwood Design Charrette

The Damascus Community Design Workshop


Implementation Charrettes

The East Clayton Sustainable Community Design Charrette

The Squamish Smart Growth on the Ground Design Charrette

The Maple Ridge Smart Growth on the Ground Design Charrette

 

Design Briefs:

The East Clayton Sustainable Community Design Charrette: Appendix 3

The Damascus Area Design Workshop

The Maple Ridge Smart Growth on the Ground Design Brief

The Squamish Smart Growth on the Ground Design Brief

Britannia Beach Community Visioning Charrette:

Goals and Objectives

Design Brief



Sample Design Principles:
 
Extended Design Principles from the Damascus Area Design Workshop
           
 Sample Goal and Objectives:     

Goal and Objectives for Damascus Design workshop: Pages 5 – 9 (pdf).

  

 Technical Bulletins:

All James Taylor Chair Bulletins

East Clayton Design Charrette example Technical Bulletins:

Two Alternative Development Site Standards Compared

Front driveway vs. rear lane designs

Transportation and Community Design: the Effects of Land Use, Density and Street Pattern on Travel Behavior

The Maple Ridge Design Charrette Technical Bulletins:

Transportation issues

Economic development issues

Final Presentation Slide Shows:

Maple Ridge Smart Growth on the Ground

Britannia Beach Community Vision Charrette


Final Reports:

Damascus Community Design Workshop Final Report

Britannia Beach Community Vision Charrette

Maple Ridge Smart Growth on the Ground Community Vision


Full Implementation Plan:

City of Surrey East Clayton Neighbourhood Concept Plan


Charrette Summary "Cheat Sheets":

South East False Creek (SEFC) "Cheat Sheet"        

Somerset County Regional Center Design Brief Summary
  

Templates:

Final Charrette Presentation PowerPoint template

Team report

Breakout session questionnaire example

Southeast False Creek Design Charrette Questionnaire for Charrette Report

 

maple ridge charrette aerial

Maple Ridge Charrette Vision
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and Smart Growth on the Ground.