traders point gateway project
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Traders Point Gateway Project. Recreating a Natural Landscape around the INDOT Maintenance Unit. The Setting. The Site. 71 st Street Exit off I-65. The Need. View from downramp to 71 st Street. View from 71 st Street & Lafayette Road. View from Lakeside Road. View from Noel Road. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Traders Point GatewayTraders Point GatewayProjectProject
Recreating a Natural Landscape around the INDOT Maintenance Unit
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The SettingThe Setting
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The Site
71st Street Exit off I-65
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View from downramp to 71st Street
The NeedThe Need
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View from 71st Street & Lafayette Road
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View from Lakeside Road
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View from Noel Road
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Gateway to…
Normandy Farms
Lakeside Community
Traders Point
Mill Pond
Huntington
Eagle Creek Park
Pike Township
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Design Considerations
Screen unsightly viewsUse native plants tolerant of site conditionsBlend with surrounding woodsEase of maintenanceSomething beautiful for all to enjoy
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ResearchResearch
Property ownershipProperty ownership
Soil conditionsSoil conditions
Permits, rights of wayPermits, rights of way
Native plants tolerant of site Native plants tolerant of site conditionsconditions
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Landscape PlanLandscape Plan
Entrance BorderEntrance Border
Streetside CornerStreetside Corner
Rampside CornerRampside Corner
Rampside IslandRampside Island
7171stst St. Triangle St. Triangle
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Rampside CornerRampside Corner
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Eastern red cedar
Virginia creeper
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Fragrant sumac
Arrowwood viburnum
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Sweetgum
Blackhaw viburnum
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Rampside IslandRampside Island
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Tuliptree
Red maple
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7171stst Street Triangle Street Triangle
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Bald cypress
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Prairie meadow
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Streetside CornerStreetside Corner
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Arborvitae
Serviceberry
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Bayberry
Catalpa
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Entrance BorderEntrance Border
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American highbush cranberry
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Hawthorn
Potentilla
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Elderberry
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Benefits
Attractive viewsWildlife habitatNative plant demonstrationSeasonal color changesA fitting gateway to our neighborhoods and Eagle Creek Park
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Required Resources
Trees and shrubs
Site preparation
Initial maintenance
Funding
Volunteers Installation
Planting day barbecue
Fall and spring maintenance days
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Partnerships Sought
Keep Indianapolis Beautiful
Eagle Creek Park
Neighborhood Associations
Individuals
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A gateway to be proud of…A gateway to be proud of…
Coming November 17, 2007!Coming November 17, 2007!