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North Harbour Reserve Landscape Improvements Plan Site Plan outlining Key Areas July 2020 DESIGN OBJECTIVES Provide planning and design direcƟon for implemenƟng landscape improvements to exisƟng park faciliƟes that benefit the social and recreaƟonal needs of the community; Improvements aim to conserve and enhance the reserve’s open space landscape character, highly valued for it’s environmental, heritage, social and scenic qualiƟes; Address pedestrian safety and provide beƩer connecƟvity and accessibility to and within the reserve for park users and pedestrians along the popular Manly Scenic Walway; Improve the amenity and management of exisƟng faciliƟes that cater for the diverse range of acƟve and passive recreaƟon acƟviƟes in this dog friendly reserve such as picnicking, walking, informal sport / fitness, childrens play etc; To protect and enhance the site’s bushland areas and sandstone rock outcrops. AREA 2 AREA 1 AREA 3 Manly Scenic Walkway Childcare Centre Burtons Bush Wellings Reserve Manly Scenic Walkway

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Page 1: µ o ] V Z ï · 2020. 7. 23. · E } Z , } µ Z À > v / u } À u v W o v ï r E } Z v Z À v Ç W ] v ] ^ Author: Kathryn.Hills Created Date: 7/23/2020 9:53:30 AM

North Harbour Reserve Landscape Improvements PlanSite Plan outlining Key AreasJuly 2020

DESIGN OBJECTIVESProvide planning and design direc on for implemen ng landscape improvements

to exis ng park facili es that benefit the social and recrea onal needs of the community;

Improvements aim to conserve and enhance the reserve’s open space landscape character, highly valued for it’s environmental, heritage, social and scenic quali es;

Address pedestrian safety and provide be er connec vity and accessibility to and within the reserve for park users and pedestrians along the popular Manly Scenic Walway;

Improve the amenity and management of exis ng facili es that cater for the diverse range of ac ve and passive recrea on ac vi es in this dog friendly reserve such as picnicking, walking, informal sport / fitness, childrens play etc; To protect and enhance the site’s bushland areas and sandstone rock outcrops.

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Manly Scenic Walkway

ChildcareCentre

Burtons Bush

Wellings Reserve

Manly Scenic Walkway

Page 2: µ o ] V Z ï · 2020. 7. 23. · E } Z , } µ Z À > v / u } À u v W o v ï r E } Z v Z À v Ç W ] v ] ^ Author: Kathryn.Hills Created Date: 7/23/2020 9:53:30 AM

North Harbour Reserve Landscape Improvements PlanArea 1 - Condamine Street Reserve Frontages & Western ReserveJuly 2020

CONCEPT DESIGN FEATURESCondamine Street Pedestrian Crossing - Widen exis ng pedestrian pram ramps, proposed footpath (1.5m wide) to western reserve frontage and widen exis ng footpath (2.0m wide ) to eastern frontage for pedestrain safety and be er accessibility;

Western Reserve Area- Formalise exis ng carpark area with seperate entry and exit points; one-way sealed access road;

- 17 No. parking spaces & 2 No. accessibile car spaces (consider permeable surface treatment);

- Proposed garden areas for so ening and capturing stormwater runoff, addi onal tree plan ng and low hedge plan ng to reserve frontage;

- Implement minor landscape works to exis ng local pedestrian link through drainage reserve to Jackson Street including safety/hazard signage, sandstone treads and steps, handrails where required for user safety;

Eastern Reserve Frontage- Provide central feature paved park entry to North Harbour Reserve open space including gateway signage (for park iden fica on, heritage, wayfinding and regulatory info), sandstone flagging and mber bollard landscape treatment;

- Proposed hedge plan ngs with:Murraya to delineate park frontage and provide barrier to road, to be maintained at 1.0m high; Buxus adjacent ameni es to frame building and ramp, to be maintained at 0.6m high;

- Proposed backed seat in keeping with recently installed seats;

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Exis ng Trees to be retained & protected

Proposed na ve shade tree plan ng

Proposed hedge plan ng

Proposed low hedge plan ng

Proposed garden areas

Proposed carpark

Proposed parking bays

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Page 3: µ o ] V Z ï · 2020. 7. 23. · E } Z , } µ Z À > v / u } À u v W o v ï r E } Z v Z À v Ç W ] v ] ^ Author: Kathryn.Hills Created Date: 7/23/2020 9:53:30 AM

EXISTING PLAYGROUND

North Harbour Reserve Landscape Improvements PlanSheet 03 - Area 2 Nature Play & PicnicingJuly 2020

Exis ng Trees to be retained & protected

Proposed na ve shade tree plan ng

Proposed low hedge plan ng

Proposed garden areas

Proposed coloured concrete

Proposed sandstone flagging

Proposed mber picnic table se ngs / backed seats

Proposed coloured curved sea ng

Proposed BBQ / Bins

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Main Reserve Frontage- Provide widened feature paved threshold to exis ng pathway entry to North Harbour Reserve open space including sandstone flagging, mber bollard, feature garden landscape treatment;

- Proposed hedge plan ng to delineate park frontage, provide barrier to road and so en ameni es building and ramp with Buxus species, to be maintained at 0.6m high;

Ameni es & Playground Reconfiguar on of park and playground entry area including:- Widen pedestrian ramp access, new reposi oned bike parking, bin and drinking fountain facili es;

- Widen exis ng access stairs (2.0m wide) with new handrail, sandstone block edging and reposi oned seat;

- Proposed feature paved gathering space (sandstone flagging/coloured concrete) adjacent playground entry. Upgrade and reposi on community no ce board and way-finding signage;

-Replace and reposi on exis ng picnic table se ng under fig tree;

CONCEPT DESIGN FEATURES

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- Proposed sandstone block edging to exis ng na ve garden area; Addi onal na ve garden beds to surrounds of accessible ramp & embankment area adjacent stair access;

- Upgrade exis ng access pathways (2.0m wide) to foreshore with coloured concrete,

Playground- Larger paved threshold to highlight playground entry from reserve, new bin sta on set into exis ng fenceline;- Realigned pathway from playground to foreshore;

Basketball / Youth Space - Large feature sandstone si ng rocks set in synthe c turf area;- Feature curved bench seats, parkour elements, mber stage set in rubber surfacing;

Nature Play Zone- Nature-based play area inspired by local fauna with ramped access, mulch so fall and sandstone seat surrounds; - Play equipment offering climbing mber and rope elements for varying ages & abili es; - Sensory play with mber musical elements, carved totem poles and sandstone art

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Picnic Areas- Reconfigure and upgrade exis ng picnic facili es including new table se ngs, backed seats, accessible BBQ (double-hotplate), bin sta on, sandstone seat walling;

Manly Scenic Walkway Southern Entry- New handrail and minor repair work to exis ng stair access. Upgrade exis ng stormwater pit to capture water runoff from roadway;- Reposi on exis ng seat for views

- Incorporate new drinking fountain at path junc on;

- Proposed na ve shade tree plan ngs within the reserve;

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North Harbour Reserve Landscape Improvements PlanArea 3 - Northern Reserve Entry & Picnic SpaceJuly 2020

Exis ng Trees to be retained & protected

Proposed na ve shade tree plan ng

Proposed garden areas

Proposed coloured concrete

Proposed sandstone flagging

Fibre reinforced plas c (FRP)

Proposed picnic table se ngs

Proposed curved mber sea ng

Proposed BBQ / Bins

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CONCEPT DESIGN FEATURESManly Scenic Walkway Northern Entry- Construct new widened coloured concrete entry and access path (1.5m wide) and Fibre Reinforced Plas c (FRP) stair access including viewing pla orm with curved seat and res ng mid-landing

Picnic Facili es- Reconfigure and upgrade exis ng picnic facili es including new table se ngs, BBQ (double hot-plate), bin sta on and sandstone seat walling;

- Upgrade and relocate tap with dog-drinking bowl to edge of new garden area away from food prepara on facil es;

Viewing Space- Proposed viewing / heritage interpreta on space to recognise the site’s significant history. To include sandstone flag paving & seat wall, reloca ng exis ng heritage plaque & plinth and incorpora ngInterpreta on signage;

Main Grassed Open Space- Undertake irriga on upgrade, minor works for addressing ponding & maintenance regime to aid upkeep of grassed areas

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