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CONTENTS
1.0 INTRODUCTION
9
1.1
PURPOSE
10
1.2
SCOPE
10
1.3
USERS
10
1.4
CAMDEN LOCAL STR ATEGIC PLANNING STATEMENT
11
1.5
CAMDEN COMMUNITY STR ATEGIC PLAN
11
1.6
DESIGN MANUAL FR AMEWORK
12
1.7
USING THE COSDM
15
2.0 OPEN SPACE DESIGN
19
2.1
WHAT IS AN OPEN SPACE?
20
2.2
OPEN SPACE TYPES
20
2.3
PARK DESIGN
22
2.4
PLAYGROUND DESIGN
24
2.5
NATUR AL AREA DESIGN
26
2.6
DR AINAGE AREA DESIGN
28
2.7
TR ANSMISSION EASEMENT DESIGN
30
2.7
SPORTSGROUND DESIGN
32
3.0 DESIGN PRINCIPLES
3.1
37
DESIGN PRINCIPLES
38
4.0 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
3.1
41
CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
42
5.0 DESIGN GUIDELINES
45
5.1
DESIGN GUIDELINES - GENER AL
46
5.2
DESIGN GUIDELINES - SITE BOUNDARY
56
5.3
DESIGN GUIDELINES - SITE CIRCULATION
60
5.4
DESIGN GUIDELINES - SITE PROVISIONS
68
5.5
DESIGN GUIDELINES - PLANTING & VEGETATION
94
5.6
DESIGN GUIDELINES - DR AINAGE
102
5.7
DESIGN GUIDELINES - RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE
108
5.8
DESIGN GUIDELINES - SERVICES
110
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