orange county great park & neighborhoods - sustainable features and design elements

Sustainable Features and Design Elements

The Orange County Great Park and

Great Park Neighborhoods

City of IrvineOctober 23, 2015

• Overview• Former Marine Corps Air Station

El Toro• Great Park Neighborhoods• Orange County Great Park• Quiz

Agenda

Project Location

51

Planning Area 51 – Orange County Great Park

District 5

IRVINE BLVD

District 7

Portola High

SchoolCOI

OCGP 688-ac

Future Broadcom

TRABUCO RD

MARINE WAY

CULTIVATE

BENCHMARK

CADENCE

RIDG

EVAL

LEY

District 1-North

District 1-South

District 4

Senior Affordable

PUSA

N

“C”

ST

8TH ST

District 2

COI

Wildlife CorridorFuture Cultural TerraceOCGP

(“Western Sector”)

Civic Site

Marshburn Basin

“LV” ST

BOSQ

UE

OCTA 21.3 ac.

Planning Area 6

UC Regents

FAA

FAA

District 6

County Property

Upper Bee

Bosque

Sports Park

District 8[Completed in 2015]

Planning Area 35

ALTO

N P

KWY

SCE

Former Marine Corps Air Station El Toro

Great Park Neighborhoods

District 8: Pavilion Park

• Bike pavilion• Community greenhouse• Pool and spa• Playground and tot lot

• Arts house• Bocce ball court• Neighborhood gathering

spaces• Walkable trails• Natural looking landscaping

with relocated “Heritage Trees”

• Tree-lined shaded streets

Orange Bike Program

Renewable Energy Generation

Mixed-income Diverse Communities

District 1: Beacon Park

4

Trabuco Road

Cadence

Irvine Boulevard

• 2,000,000-square foot research and development campus

• 78.5 gross acres• Development District 3

District 3: Broadcom Campus

• Area-wide employment center

• Low- and mid-rise buildings

• High tech, manufacturing, research and development, and office-style businesses

DISTRICT 3

• Alternate Modes of Transportation

• Sidewalks, Trails, Bicycle Lanes, Planned Transit

• Retail Opportunities

8’ sidewalk

11’ Bike Trail

Class II Bike Lane

8’ Class II Bike Lane

Existing

Proposed

Community Commercial

ParkPark

Park

PU

SA

N

District 4

Reuse of Existing Facilities

• 39,150 SF single-story building

• 2,400 SF roof top deck

• Seven Quonset-style huts

• Sustainable alternative to new construction

Existing Warehouse 415

Proposed Warehouse 415

Orange County Great Park

Agriculture

Reuse of Existing Buildings

Kids Rock Playground

Water Quality

Wildlife Corridor

Solar Decathlon 2015

QUIZ TIME!

1. Which of the following is an example of Green Infrastructure and Buildings?a) Going up in the Orange

Balloonb) Reuse of existing Warehouse

415 for commercial uses?c) Designing tree-lined and

shaded streets

2. Which of the following is an example of Neighborhood Pattern and Design?a) Stormwater managementb) Infrastructure energy

efficiencyc) Open community

interconnected by a series of pedestrian and bicycle trails, as delineated in the approved Great Park Master Landscape and Trails Plan

3. Which of the following is an example of Smart Location and Linkage?a) The Great Park Farm and

Food Lab as a local, sustainable food source

b) Long-term conservation management of bobcats and coyotes within the Great Park Wildlife Corridor

c) Close proximity between housing and jobs (i.e. Broadcom)