Brisbane Baylands Specific Plan

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Brisbane Baylands Specific Plan

3.

SUSTAINABILITY FRAMEWORK .................................29

3.1

SUSTAINABILITY OVERVIEW ....................................................................................... 29

3.2

CLIMATE AND GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS .......................................................... 30

3.3

ENERGY ....................................................................................................................... 33

3.4

WATER ........................................................................................................................ 34

3.5

SOIL .............................................................................................................................. 35

3.6

ECOLOGY ..................................................................................................................... 36

3.7

MOBILITY/CIRCULATION ............................................................................................. 37

3.8

MATERIALS .................................................................................................................. 38

3.9

CULTURE AND ECONOMY ........................................................................................... 39

4.

LAND USE AND COMMUNITY DESIGN .....................41

4.1

PURPOSE ...................................................................................................................... 41

4.2

LAND USE CONSISTENCY ............................................................................................ 42

4.3

LAND USE GOALS ........................................................................................................ 43

4.4

PRECEDENTS ................................................................................................................49 4.4.1 Baylands History ............................................................................................... 49 4.4.2 Pearl District, Portland, Oregon ......................................................................... 51 4.4.3 Playa Vista, Los Angeles, California .................................................................. 52 4.4.4 University Circle, East Palo Alto, California ....................................................... 53 4.4.5 University Park, Cambridge, Massachusetts ...................................................... 55 4.4.6 Mission Bay, San Francisco, California ............................................................... 55 4.4.7 LA Live, Los Angeles, California ........................................................................ 56

4.5

LAND USE STRUCTURE/ KEY FEATURES .................................................................... 59 4.5.1 Historic Alignments .......................................................................................... 60 4.5.2 Land Forms and Drainage ................................................................................. 60 4.5.3 Key Alignments ................................................................................................ 61 4.5.4 Parks and Open Space ...................................................................................... 62 4.5.5 Transit-Orientation ........................................................................................... 63 4.5.6 Districts ............................................................................................................ 63 4.5.7 Concentrated Density & Retail Nodes ............................................................... 64

4.6

LAND USE PROGRAM .................................................................................................. 65

4.7

DISTRICT CONCEPT ...................................................................................................... 72 4.7.1 Roundhouse District ......................................................................................... 72 4.7.2 East Geneva District .......................................................................................... 74 4.7.3 Icehouse District ............................................................................................... 75 4.7.4 Visitacion Green (North) District ........................................................................ 76 4.7.5 Visitacion Green (South) District........................................................................ 77 4.7.6 Lagoon ............................................................................................................. 77

4.8

LAND USE REGULATIONS............................................................................................ 79

4.9

PRINCIPLES OF URBAN DESIGN .................................................................................. 84

4.10

DESIGN GUIDELINES AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS .......................................... 86 4.10.1 Overall Design Guidelines ................................................................................. 88 4.10.2 Roundhouse ..................................................................................................... 93 4.10.3 East Geneva ..................................................................................................... 99 4.10.4 Icehouse ......................................................................................................... 108 4.10.5 Visitacion Green North ................................................................................... 114 4.10.6 Visitacion Green South ................................................................................... 118


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