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John Street Corridor ImprovementsSTAKEHOLDER MEETING
MMM | DTAH | DPM | LURA | MULVEY & BANANI | IMPLOSION STUDIOS | URBAN TREES + SOILS | AUBRUM | SMART WATERING SYSTEMS April 10, 2015
Project Schedule
PROJECT INITIATION
TORONTO ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT BIA MASTER PLAN
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS AND PROJECT AWARD
APRIL -AUGUST 2014
JULY 2013 - MARCH 2014
2010-20122009 SEPTEMBER - DECEMBER 2014
JANUARY - MAY 2015
SUMMER 2015
DATA COLLECTION AND GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION
DESIGN DRAWINGS
TENDER DRAWINGS AND SPECS
PROJECT SUMMARY REPORT
PROJECT TENDER
ALTERNATIVE DESIGN REPORT
DESIGN REVIEW PANEL
PRELIMINARY DESIGN REPORT, 1ST SUBMISSION
STAKEHOLDER MEETING
PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE
PRELIMINARY DESIGN REPORT, SUBSEQUENT SUBMISSIONS
LEGENDExisting Events Facilities (Buildings)1. Art Gallery of Ontario2. OCAD3. St. George-the-Martyr Anglican Church4. CTV5. Princess of Wales Theatre6. TIFF Bell Tower7. Roy Thomson Hall8. CBC9. Toronto Convention Centre10. Rogers Centre
Existing Events Facilities (Parks)11. Grange Park12. David Pecault Square
Existing Events Facilities (Road ROW)13. Queen and John (+CTV parking lot) for MMVA14. King and John for TIFF and other film festivals15. John and Front (CBC - World Cup type events)
Potential Events Faciilties of Existing/Proposed Open Spaces16. Pinnacle Condos Plazas17. Metro Hall Plazas18. Tridel Courtyard + Isabella Valancy Crawford Park
Potential Events Facilities of proposed Mews (BIA Masterplan)19. Nelson St.20. Pearl St.21. Mercer St.22. Widmer St.
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JOHN STREET EVENTS/FESTIVALS LOCATIONS
Existing and Potential Event Areas
Nominal Size Cross DeckSuitable in event zones with movable planters
Nominal Size Side DeckSuitable midblock throughout street
Event Sections
EVENT SCENARIO: POP-UP CAFES
Pop-up CafesSuitable in event zones with movable planters
Tent Event with Emergency Vehicle AccessSuitable midblock throughout street
Event Sections
Planters• use of planters within the design• planters already onsite; equipment for relocation already necessary for other
planters onsite• can be used for any location on street
Street Closure
MarkingsCurb Pavers Tactile Surface
300mm Granite Roll Curb Cast Iron Tactile Plates Paver Pavement Markings
Unit Paver Tactile Buffer
Materials
Concrete Unit Pavers
Interlocking Paver
Globular Cluster (at Event Spaces) Generative DesignRI
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JOHN STREET PAVING NODES
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JOHN STREET PAVING NODES
Dominant Tree Species: American Elm CultivarsUlmus americana ‘Princeton’(Princeton Elm)
Ulmus americana ‘Valley Forge’(Valley Forge Elm)
Ulmus japonica x wilsoniana ‘Morton’(Accolade Elm)
• Stately tree that will create canopy above street
• Urban tolerant• Graceful mature form• Fast growing• Use hybrids which are Dutch Elm
Disease resistant
Desired Canopy
Toronto examples proven to favour climate
Species Selection
Diversity with Common Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis(Common Hackberry)
• Similar in form to the American Elm• Can add diversity to planting• Urban tolerant. • Graceful mature form
Species Selection
Diversity with Red OakQuercus Rubra
Autumn Blaze Maple at Metro HallAcer x freemanii ‘Jeffersred’ Autumn Blaze
Species Selection
Stormwater Management and Irrigation
Queensway- Toronto, ONpilot project for passive irrigation system
Ulmus Elm varieties
Celtis occientalisCommon Hackberry
Quercus RubraRed Oak
Existing TreeAcer x freemanii ‘Je�ersred’ Autumn Blaze
JOHN STREET TREE PLANTING STRATEGY
Ulmus Elm varieties
Celtis occientalisCommon Hackberry
Quercus RubraRed Oak
Existing TreeAcer x freemanii ‘Je�ersred’ Autumn Blaze
JOHN STREET TREE PLANTING STRATEGY
Tree Planting Strategy
Tree Planting - Strategy
Ulmus Elm varieties
Celtis occientalisCommon Hackberry
Quercus RubraRed Oak
Existing TreeAcer x freemanii ‘Je�ersred’ Autumn Blaze
JOHN STREET TREE PLANTING STRATEGY
Ulmus Elm varieties
Celtis occientalisCommon Hackberry
Quercus RubraRed Oak
Existing TreeAcer x freemanii ‘Je�ersred’ Autumn Blaze
JOHN STREET TREE PLANTING STRATEGY
Light Pole
Base PoleBase Pole + Features
Street LightStreet Car Lines
Traffic Light
Pedestrian LightFeature Light
Regulatory SignageStreet Sign
Wayfinding Sign
Programmable Banner
Security CameraWiFi
Catenary
Flower Basket
Event Lighting
Event Power Outlet
Base PoleBase Pole + Features
JOHN STREET POWER SUPPLY
JOHN STREET LIGHTING DATA
JOHN STREET FIBER BACKBONE
LEGENDPower supply panel box3 locations
120V Power
Power outlet at maximum interval if located every 3 poles - 75m
Power outlet intervals if located at every pole - 24m
Lighting Control RackLocated in Metro Hall
Lighting Data (DMX) Over fiber backbone
Lighting Poles recieving DMX lighting data (ALL POLES)
Lighting Poles recieving DMX lighting data c/w DMX input ports (for basic external access to lighting network)
DMX lighting data master panels x 3 (with extended access to network)
Backbone Network RackLocated in Metro Hall
Fiber Backbone
Shared Master - Power/Network/DMX cabinets
Lighting / Power Supply
Bike Parking
On John Street• Custom bike rings parallel to curb as required (may be
removable in event spaces)• Align with tree planting
Modified Street• Custom bike rings parallel or perpendicular to curb• Potential drop off/layby areas adjacent to bike parking zones• To be coordinated with BIA Masterplan visions (not shown here)
220 New bike parking spots on John Street
based on Toronto City Standard 2 spots per bike ringapproximately 140 existing bike parking spots
70 spots 46 spots 20 spots 56 spots 24 spots4 spots
Bike Parking