DEEP DIVE SESSION
VICTORIA DRIVE
BC
PA
RK
WA
Y TR
AIL
THIS MAP SHOWS “TEST” LAYOUTS FOR THE THREE LOCATION OPTIONS UNDER CONSIDERATION FOR THE FUTURE FARMERS MARKET. THESE “TESTS” ARE DONE FOR REFERENCE ONLY TO BETTER UNDERSTAND SPATIAL CONSIDERATIONS. ACTUAL MARKET LAYOUTS WOULD VARY AND WOULD BE DETERMINED IN CONSULTATION WITH OPERATORS AT A FUTURE TIME. EACH LAYOUT IS INDICATIVE OF THE APPROXIMATE SPACE REQUIREMENTS FOR 70 STALLS AND 5 FOOD TRUCKS (CAPACITY OF CURRENT MARKET) FOR COMPARISON PURPOSES.
MULTI-USE FIELD
LET’S EAT!FARMERS MARKET | EVALUATION CRITERIA
N
1000 50
E. 18TH AVE.
VIC
TOR
IA D
RIV
E
E. 19TH AVENUE
HU
LL S
T.
LAK
EWO
OD
DR
IVE
SEM
LIN
DR
IVE
SOUTH GRANDVIEW HWY
E. 15TH AVE.
E. 16TH AVE.
PO
RTE
R S
TREE
T
E. 15TH AVE.
E. 17TH AVE.
GA
RD
EN D
RIV
E
MA
RH
SALL
ST.
LAK
EWO
OD
D
R.
VICTORIA DRIVE
COMM
ERCIAL DRIVE
SKYTRAIN
TEM
PLE
TON
DR
IVE LOCATION
OPTION 1: NORTH PARKING LOT EXISTING
LOCATION OPTION 3: WEST OF COMMUNITY CENTRE
P
P
P
P
KEY CRITERIA WHAT WE’VE HEARD QUESTION
ADJACENCIES
COMPATIBLE ADJACENT PARK USES
» Different locations could decreaseor increase potential for conflictsbetween the market and otherpark activities
» How compatible do you feel thislocation is with other nearby parkuses (e.g., cycle route, off-leash area,field uses, community centre uses,play, etc.)?
PROXIMITY TO PUBLIC WASHROOMS
» People prioritized better access towashrooms for market visitors
» Public washrooms are anticipatedin three locations:» Community Centre (existing)» South Beach Building (upgraded)» North End (future, in partnership
with field uses)
» How do you feel this optionsupports washroom access (eitherexisting or future)?
PROXIMITY TO RELATED AMENITIES
» People would like to have moreplaces to sit, picnic, play, or relaxwhen visiting the market
» How do you feel this optionsupports access to related parkamenities?
IMPACTS TO NEIGHBOURS
» High activity at the market couldaffect people living nearby
» How do you think this location doesat minimizing potential impacts toneighbouring residences?
ACCESS
PARKING » There is a need to use existingparking efficiently
» The current market occupies a fullparking lot, making this unavailableto park visitors during market times
» How do you feel this optionsupports parking in the park?
ACCESSIBILITY » It is important that visitors of allages and abilities are able to get tothe market and move around it
» How do you feel this optionsupports accessibility for all?
PUBLIC TRANSIT ACCESS
» Many market visitors use transitand there is a desire to encouragemore transit use
» How do you think this option willaffect people’s choices to usetransit?
CYCLING ACCESS
» Some visitors come by cycle andthere is a desire to encourage morecycling
» How do you think this option willaffect people’s choices to cycle?
SIZE AND FEEL
CHARACTER » People value the current characterand feel of the market
» How do you think this location will“feel” for visitors to the market?
POTENTIAL FOR FUTURE EXPANSION
» In the future, there may be a desirefor additional market space as theneighbourhood grows
» Looking at the area around theoption, can you envision ways themarket could grow?
MARKET CIRCULATION & ACCESS FOR VENDORS
» Vendors need to be able toefficiently access the area to set-upand take down
» How do you feel this option canhelp efficient set-up with minimaldisruption to other park uses orneighbouring residences?
OTHER CRITERIA
» Are there other criteria importantto consider when recommending afinal market location?
EXISTING PLAYGROUND
ALL WEATHER
FIELD
BC PARKWAY TRAIL
OFF-LEASH AREA(extents approximate, design TBD)
SOFTBALL DIAMOND
MULTI-USE FIELD
BASEBALL DIAMOND
BASEBALL DIAMOND
BASEBALL DIAMOND
COMMUNITY CENTRE
UPDATED BEACH, WASHROOM, PLAY AREA (design TBD)
LOCATION OPTION 2: SOUTH PARKING LOT & ENTRY
COURTS
