Correspondingly, design style shall be memorable, inviting and user-friendly: Vertical and horizontal movement in the facade, using a variety of shapes and architectural elements;
i. Color is used to accentuate the building; ii. Entries emphasized by architectural elements, canopies or awnings, which vary from site to site giving individual character; iii. The building form complemented by the site and related to the interior functional space utilization; iv. Architectural facade night lighting;
v. Screened service areas.
6.2 Layout solutions The land plot size for each station is variable, in fact, the exact size depends on terrain quality and demand for parking lots and commercial services on a particular route. The site layout shall …show more content…
Vegetation enhances the physical environment by providing shade, shelter from the wind, visual screening, wildlife habitat, and other benefits. Special landscaping solutions shall be undertaken that emphasize low-maintenance practices and obstacle-free lawns and minimize water usage for irrigation and impacts to existing native vegetation where practicable. ii. Landscape shall incorporate the use of native plants in outlying areas of the site, such as the entrance and exit ramp areas to the site and perimeter buffers. iii. In addition to these native areas, a more intense level of design and select non-native plants are provided in parking areas, pedestrian corridors and adjacent to the building for additional color and texture. Colorful accent plantings are used directly adjacent to the buildings. iv. An irrigation system is to be provided in all parking areas and planting areas adjacent to the buildings.
v. Hardscape shall consist of high-quality pavement, commercial grade furnishings, including benches, litter containers, built-in-place planters for landscaping, custom- designed features of pools and fountains, high-end special design site signage, accent landscape light fixtures, and other furnishings. Accordingly, based on the foregoing, it can develop a general perception for each station as
i. Color is used to accentuate the building; ii. Entries emphasized by architectural elements, canopies or awnings, which vary from site to site giving individual character; iii. The building form complemented by the site and related to the interior functional space utilization; iv. Architectural facade night lighting;
v. Screened service areas.
6.2 Layout solutions The land plot size for each station is variable, in fact, the exact size depends on terrain quality and demand for parking lots and commercial services on a particular route. The site layout shall …show more content…
Vegetation enhances the physical environment by providing shade, shelter from the wind, visual screening, wildlife habitat, and other benefits. Special landscaping solutions shall be undertaken that emphasize low-maintenance practices and obstacle-free lawns and minimize water usage for irrigation and impacts to existing native vegetation where practicable. ii. Landscape shall incorporate the use of native plants in outlying areas of the site, such as the entrance and exit ramp areas to the site and perimeter buffers. iii. In addition to these native areas, a more intense level of design and select non-native plants are provided in parking areas, pedestrian corridors and adjacent to the building for additional color and texture. Colorful accent plantings are used directly adjacent to the buildings. iv. An irrigation system is to be provided in all parking areas and planting areas adjacent to the buildings.
v. Hardscape shall consist of high-quality pavement, commercial grade furnishings, including benches, litter containers, built-in-place planters for landscaping, custom- designed features of pools and fountains, high-end special design site signage, accent landscape light fixtures, and other furnishings. Accordingly, based on the foregoing, it can develop a general perception for each station as