Draft - Official Community Plan - Surrey 2050

Appendix 2 – Surrey 2050

DP1.1 COMMON GUIDELINES

DP1 — FORM AND CHARACTER

Public Realm and Street Interface (cont.) Within a development the following elements shall be considered in the Site Design:

94. COMMERCIAL: Incorporate the following elements (illustr.): a) Seamless interfaces should be created across public and private property without using steps or retaining walls

b)

In-ground planting should be provided along street edges; avoid the use of raised planters Reinforce a formal tree-lined promenade along a street by providing an inside row of trees, on private prop- erty, where there is a setback of 2.5 m of more.

c)

95. INDUSTRIAL and BUSINESS: Define and secure fenced compounds beyond the front yard to avoid having a fenced front yard. 96. INDUSTRIAL and BUSINESS: Provide a setback from the property line to allow for landscaped buffers along the building. (illustr.)

SITE DESIGN

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