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Park Board Committee Meeting
QUEEN ELIZABETH
PARK MASTER PLAN
Project Approach
January 20, 2020
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Purpose of Presentation
To provide the Board with information and seek the Board’s approval of
the project approach, key themes and scope of work for the Queen
Elizabeth Master Plan.
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Outline of Presentation
Background
• Study Area
• Queen Elizabeth Park Timeline
Why Master Plan now?
Key Themes (Culture, Nature, Connectivity, Service Needs)
Project Schedule
Recommendation
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Background - Study Area
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Background - Park Network
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Background - Community Context North
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Background - Community Context South
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Background - Queen Elizabeth Park Timeline
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Background – Existing Policy
Biodiversity
Strategy
Urban Forest
Strategy People, Parks
and Dogs
VanPlay
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Why Master Plan Now?
Comprehensive master plan needed that anticipates growth and
increased demand
Need for preserving and enhancing the qualities of Queen Elizabeth
Park
Localized upgrades completed without a park-wide, master plan
approach
Consistent planning and design approach needed for
implementation
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Why Master Plan Now? - Changes Ahead
+ 55,000
population
increase
+ 55, 000
population
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Four Key Themes
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Culture
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Theme 1 - Culture
Discovering Identity and Recognizing Cultural Diversity
QE Park is home to many significant cultural and natural assets
QE Park hosts many cultural events
Master plan will build on the understanding that arts and culture are
fundamental to the quality of life
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Nature
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Theme 2 - Nature
Enhancing Ecological Integrity, Access to Nature, Climate Change
Resilience, and Water Conservation
QE Park plays significant role in providing the citizens of Vancouver
access to nature
Potential for the natural areas of Queen Elizabeth Park to be improved,
expanded and better connected to VanDusen
Master plan will include urban forest management plan and horticulture
standards review specific to the Park
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Connectivity
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Theme 3 - Connectivity
Enhancing Internal Connectivity and Connecting
parks, public spaces, and recreational nodes
across the City
Connectivity needed to the immediate
context, improving park edges and
accessibility
Improved internal connectivity needed
Master plan to support water management
through connected open spaces and parks
VanPlay: City-Wide Connectivity
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Service Needs
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Theme 4 - Service Needs
Addressing Recreation and Leisure gaps through Improvement of Facilities
and Infrastructure
Connected and enhanced recreational services
Review of existing facilities
Identification of opportunities to meet Asset Targets
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Preliminary Project Schedule
We are here
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Procurement Process
1. RFEOI (request for expression of interest)
• Public. To all interested consultant teams
2. Qualified teams shortlisted (3-6, +/-)
3. RFP (request for proposals) to shortlisted teams
4. Consultant team selected
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THAT the Vancouver Park Board approve the scope of
work and key themes of “Nature”, “Culture”, “Horticulture”,
“Connectivity” and “Service Needs”, to inform the
development of a Master Plan for Queen Elizabeth Park.
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Recommendation – Final Amended
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