1.7Using the COSDMThe COSDM outlines the design principles, guidelines and miminum requirements for public open spacewithin the Camden LGA. The COSDM is organised into the following sections & appendixes:Open Space DesignProvides an overview of the predominant types of public open spaces within Camden LGA and outlinesCamden Council's vision for each open space type.− parks− playgrounds− natural areas− drainage areas− transmission easements− sportsgroundsDesign PrinciplesOutlines the design principles which underpin successful open space design in the Camden LGA.Design guidelinesOutlines the design guidelines for each open space type. The guidelines describe the componentsrequired within each open space and their preferred location, configuration and materials. The guidelinesreference standards, details and maintenance requirements that should be considered when designing.Facility Data sheetThe facility data sheets are minimum requirements for each open space. They provide an itemisedsummary of the quantity of elements, fixtures and fittings that are essential for each open space. Theyshould be further developed by designers to include specifications appropriate to individual sites.ChecklistsThe checklists are to be completed and submitted to Camden Council as part of the design reviewprocess.+ Design principles checklist – this summarises where the open space project complies with, or differsfrom the open space design principles.+ Guidelines checklist – this summarises where the open space project complies with, or differs fromthe open space design guidelines.+ Proposed facility list – is a table which aims to summarise the items that have been included withinthe open space project.CAMDEN OPEN SPACE DESIGN MANUALPAGE 151
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