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Oso bay wetlands
1. Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve and Learning Center
Wi n d g N at u r e g A rt g H abitat g Net Zero
preliminary
Preliminary Master Plan August 10, 2011
2. We l c om e !
Project History
Inspiration
Entry Experience and Edge Conditions
Circulation and Trails Plan
Habitat Restoration
Overnight Use Site Plan
Learning Center Site Plan and Experience
Architectural Sketches and Floor Plans
What’s the Next Step?
planning + landscape architecture
graphic design
preliminary
AUGUST 10, 2011
Agenda
3. Project Location Site Photos
Oso Creek and • Carr Tract 2005 • Bond 2008 • Programming & Site Trails Preserve and
Bay Greenbelt • Gaines Tract • Grants Analysis Learning Center
Master Plan 2009 • Stakeholder
Meetings
• Preliminary Master
Plan
• Final Master Plan
preliminary Time Line
Project History AUGUST 10, 2011
4. Wind g Nature g Art Net Zero Habitat
Create a self sustaining
Create a place Create a living, breathing
resource implementing
that stimulates the ecosystem where visitors
Net Zero consumption
imagination. will connect with nature.
principles. Helix Wind - S322 - Savonius VAWT
http://www.helixwind.com/en/S322.php 4/8/2011 1:51:35 PM
Inspiration preliminary
AUGUST 10, 2011
5. What will you see from your car along Oso Parkway and the park drive?
Shade Structure Kinetic Facade Rammed Earth Diversion Pond Coastal Prairie Sand Dunes Water Harvest W ind Turbine
Art Habitat Net Zero
“Audobon
Landmark at pier edge Oso overlook encourages
ongoing research
and collaboration
to best determine
how to maximize
t he benefit s
of wind power
while r ed ucing
the potential for
har m t o bir d s,
wildlife and the
env ir onment .”
preliminary
Entry Experience and Edge Conditions AUGUST 10, 2011
6. preliminary
AUGUST 10, 2011
Circulation and Trails Plan
7. How will you experience this habitat?
Boardwalk made from Recycled Products Seating Areas Near Points of Interest
Habitat Location
What is attracted?
Blue winged teal
Black-bellied
whistling duck Harris’s Hawk
Informational Signage
and Interactive Kiosk
For Recording On Site
Sightings
Roseatte
American Green tree frog Night heron
spoonbill Kestrel
What type of plants are here?
Blind w/Birding Stats on
Slats or Donor Names
Rattlebush Swamp Duck Coastal spikerush
smartweed potato
preliminary
Habitat Restoration - Prairie Wetland ExistingAUGUST 10, 2011
Site Photos
8. How will you experience this habitat?
V iewing Shelter V iewing Shelter / Bird Blind
Habitat Location
What is attracted?
Great egret Osprey
Great Boardwalk
blue heron
American
avocet
Long-billed Black-necked Crested
dowitcher stilt caracara
What type of plants are here?
Decomposed Granite Trail Trail Through the Sand
Gulf cordgrass Sea ox-eye daisy Shoregrass
preliminary
Habitat Restoration - Estuarine Wetland Existing Site Photo Existing Site Photo - Existing Site Photo - Sand 2011
AUGUST 10,
Cordgrass Flats
9. How will you experience this habitat?
Habitat Location
What is attracted?
Boardwalk
Hawk Walk
Great Indigo Sandhill
blue heron bunting crane
Golden
Crested Loggerhead Ruby fronted
carcara shrike throated woodpecker
hummingbird
What type of plants are here?
Outdoor Kiosk Bird Blind
Acacia greggii Acacia rigidula Lime prickly ash
preliminary
Habitat Restoration - Uplands ExistingAUGUST 10, 2011
Site Photos
10. Composting Toilets
Outdoor Showers
Outdoor Cameras for W ildlife V iewing and Security
Site Plan Security / Park Host
Overnight Use Site Plan preliminary
AUGUST 10, 2011
11. Whimsy Trail Prairie Pond
preliminary
AUGUST 10, 2011
Preliminary Learning Center Master Plan
12. Covered Boardwalk Formal Pond Edge Prairie Pond Outdoor Lab Picnic Shelter and
Prairie Trail and Learning Center Experience preliminary
Demonstration Area
AUGUST 10, 2011
13. Solar Panel and Bird Houses Sand Pit
W ind Turbine
Vertical Axis Musical Kinetic Bird House Walk Channel Morphology Play Reeds Hillside Slides
W ind Turbine W ind Sculpture
preliminary
Children’s Garden Experience AUGUST 10, 2011
14. Static Photovoltaic Array Entrance Sculpture Entrance Sculpture Exhibits Green Wall Tracking Photvoltaic Kinetic Wall Kinetic Wall
preliminary
Learning Center Sketches and Floor Plans AUGUST 10, 2011
15. C i s t e rn
Exposed Structuressed Str uc tur e and Daylight
E x po
and Daylight Cisterns
Ci ste r n
Tracking Photovoltaici c
Tr a c k i ng Ph o t o vo l t a
Picnic Shelter and/orhDemonstration tAreasa
P i c n i c S e l t e r a n d / o r D e m o n s t ra i o n A re
Cistern Exposed Structures and u Daylight
Exp osed St ru ct re an d D ayl ight
PicnicP icn ic Shel t e
Shelter r
preliminary
AUGUST 10, 2011
Learning Center Sketches and Floor Plans
16. Rammed Earth
Ram m ed Ear th Rammed Earth
Ram m ed Ear th Deep O p e ni ng Thickened Walls WallWa l l S t ri a t i o n s
Striations GreenG re e n Wa l l
Wall Rammed Earthh
Rammed Eart Solar Panel Coveredel C overed Wal k w ay
Sol ar Pan Walkway
preliminary
Thickened Walls
Deep Opening
AUGUST 10, 2011
Learning Center Sketches and Floor Plans
17. Included in Phase 1
are the follow ing.
• Trails
• Haw k Walk
• Outdoor Classroom
w/ Shade Structure,
Picnic Tables, and
Interpretive Signage
Phase 1 - Trail and Hawk Walk preliminary
AUGUST 10, 2011
18. Included in Phase 2 are
the follow ing.
l
Trails
l
Interpretive C enter
l
L ab Building
l
Entry Monument
w / Sandscape
l
Bus Drop-O ff and
Park ing
l
C ar Park ing
l
Demonstration Pond
l
C hildren’s G arden
Ex perience
l
Trailhead
l
C amp Sites
l
Amphitheater
l
Wetland Restoration
Future phases include
the follow ing.
l
Event C enter
l
Additional Park ing
l
C ampground restroom
and O verlook
l
O utdoor C lassrooms
l
Additional Trails
l
Fishing Pier
Enhancement
l
O utdoor Ex hibit Hall
and G ardens
preliminary
AUGUST 10, 2011
Phase 2 - Learning Center and Trails