Design and planning

Active signs trial report (Timaru, Invercargill)

Submitted by administrator on Sat, 19/08/2006 - 02:53
Active signs trial report (Timaru, Invercargill) - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
Trial signs were erected in eleven different situations in Timaru and Invercargill for twelve months.
Region (NZ): 
Canterbury
City/Town: 
Invercargill
Topics: 
Design and planning
Institution: 
Local government
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design
safety research
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-2 Design

Caroline Bay development plan - pedestrian circulation (Timaru)

Submitted by administrator on Sat, 19/08/2006 - 02:43
Caroline Bay development plan - pedestrian circulation (Timaru) - Web page
The Piazza Promenade primarily links the piazza platform and the beach - the city and the sea. This element of the design provides direct access for pedestrians to the beach from the town centre.
Region (NZ): 
Canterbury
Topics: 
Design and planning
Institution: 
Local government
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pedestrian-friendly
outdoor access
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-2 Design

Caroline Bay development plan - introduction (Timaru)

Submitted by administrator on Sat, 19/08/2006 - 02:39
Caroline Bay development plan - introduction (Timaru) - Web page
Caroline Bay is one of the most valued and highly used open spaces in Timaru. The Timaru District Council has adopted a Management Plan for the Bay in principle; subject to the outcomes of a Development Plan process.
Region (NZ): 
Canterbury
Topics: 
Design and planning
Institution: 
Local government
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development
parks & reserves
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--2.75 Canterbury
-2 Design

Richmond Town Centre development

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 18/08/2006 - 20:55
Revitalising the heart of Richmond
Richmond Town Centre development - Web page
An area called “Sundial Square – The Heart of Richmond” would be developed. It would be for pedestrians only and create a real focal point for the town and a great venue for staging outdoor events.
Region (NZ): 
Marlborough
City/Town: 
Nelson
Topics: 
Design and planning
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pedestrian-friendly
development
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--2.60 Nelson
-2 Design

Streetworks (Tasman)

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 18/08/2006 - 20:34
Streetworks (Tasman) - Web page
This page links to individual files relating to Tasman District Council streetworks specifications.
Author(s):
Tasman District Council
Publisher(s):
Tasman District Council
Region (NZ): 
Nelson-Tasman
City/Town: 
Nelson
Topics: 
Design and planning
Institution: 
Local government
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engineering
standards
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--2.65 Tasman
-2 Design

Coast care - sand ladders (Tasman District)

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 18/08/2006 - 20:06
Coast care - sand ladders (Tasman District) - Web page
Board and chain walkways known as sand ladders prevent the lowing of dunes and the development of blowouts. Ease of access to and from the beach is also improved. Strategic placement of these ladders provides effective access to the beach while preventing further damage to the precious dune plants.
Region (NZ): 
Nelson-Tasman
Topics: 
Design and planning
Institution: 
Local government
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design
waterfront
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--2.65 Tasman
-2 Design

Golden Bay concept for long term development (Stewart Island)

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 18/08/2006 - 19:18
Golden Bay concept for long term development (Stewart Island) - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
The Stewart Island Community Board recently considered a Landscape Concept Plan for future development at Golden Bay on Stewart Island.
Region (NZ): 
Southland
Topics: 
Design and planning
Institution: 
Local government
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rural walkways
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--2.85 Southland
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Wakatipu Trails Trust

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 18/08/2006 - 02:42
Wakatipu Trails Trust - Web page
Information on the trust, a non-profit organisation dedicated to the development of a network of public non-motorised trails around the Wakatipu Basin, along with links to individual sections of the Wakatipu Trails Trust strategy.
Region (NZ): 
Otago
City/Town: 
Queenstown
Topics: 
Design and planning
Institution: 
Local government
Free tags: 
recreational walking
walkways
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--2.80 Otago
-2 Design

Upper Clutha walkway drawings

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 18/08/2006 - 02:22
Upper Clutha walkway drawings - 3.7 Mb Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
Drawings related to the Upper Clutha walkway strategy, including current walkways.
Region (NZ): 
Otago
City/Town: 
Queenstown
Topics: 
Design and planning
Policy
Case Studies
Recreation
Institution: 
Local government
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plan
map
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--1.44 Otago local council

Nelson urban growth strategy

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 18/08/2006 - 01:45
Nelson urban growth strategy - Web page
Outlines the consultation process and progress to date, with links to the consultation documents.
Author(s):
Nelson City Council
Publisher(s):
Region (NZ): 
Nelson-Tasman
City/Town: 
Nelson
Topics: 
Design and planning
Policy
Institution: 
Local government
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strategy
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--1.41 Nelson & Marlborough local council

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