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Urban Streetscape Enhancement Plan

The document outlines a streetscape improvement plan with three key components: 1) A typical public boulevard with trees, bus shelters, and raised planters; 2) An "Art Walk" with special paving and street enhancements at intersections; 3) Enhanced streetscapes with improved boulevards, building setbacks, and private walkways using specific materials like cobblestone and unit pavers.

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Urban Streetscape Enhancement Plan

The document outlines a streetscape improvement plan with three key components: 1) A typical public boulevard with trees, bus shelters, and raised planters; 2) An "Art Walk" with special paving and street enhancements at intersections; 3) Enhanced streetscapes with improved boulevards, building setbacks, and private walkways using specific materials like cobblestone and unit pavers.

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17 Streetscape Improvement Plan

The Built Components

Typical 4.5m public boulevard with an existing Transit stop and platform with 1.5m raised trees planters in the medians The Art Walk - special urban places and street intersection enhancement
Enhanced streetscape treatment - enhanced 4.5m public boulevard and
building setback and a redeveloped private boulevard Bus shelter within 4.5m public boulevard 4.0m maximum building setback with enhanced private boulevard

Cobblestone - Special Paving - Concrete - Concrete Unit Pavers


furnishing zone intersection feature walking zone and Colored Concrete -
transit platform and medians Art Walk private boulevard transit zone
street corners crosswalks intersections

Legend of Key Materials Legend of Key Furnishings

Cobblestone or Concrete Unit Pavers Street lighting fixtures Bus shelter Benches Public Art
Special Paving Treatment
Colored Concrete Low pedestrian lighting Transit shelter Information kiosk Water feature
Concrete,
Concrete Unit Pavers Tree grates

Thornhill Yonge Street Study

PricewaterhouseCoopers
Vermulens Cost Consultants February, 2004

Scale 1:750m

50 25 0 25 50 100 200m

Streetscape Character Street Furniture Special Urban Places -


and Materials The Art Walk
P r e p a r e d f o r T h e C o r p o r a t i o n s o f t h e
Town of

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