St Paul Sample Design Directions

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St. Paul Community Skatepark Sample Concept Design Direction 1 Skateparks are changing. The days of the stereotypical ‘grey square’ have long passed as a new era of facility design re- sponds to much more than purely function. When designed and constructed with sensitivity to the surrounding context, skate- parks not only become beloved destinations for local youth, but truly celebrated spaces for everyone to enjoy. These places include world class skateboarding/BMX terrain that is complimented by locally inspired art and sculpture, inviting viewing/ socializing areas, and strong connections to surrounding amenities. This is the vision for the St. Paul Skatepark!

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This is a preliminary sampling. We need to arrange a committee to meet with Newline and express what we would like. These would consist of in person brainstorming sessions with Newline Skateparks here in St. Paul

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St. Paul Community SkateparkSample Concept Design Direction 1

Skateparks are changing. The days of the stereotypical ‘grey square’ have long passed as a new era of facility design re-sponds to much more than purely function. When designed and constructed with sensitivity to the surrounding context, skate-parks not only become beloved destinations for local youth, but truly celebrated spaces for everyone to enjoy. These places include world class skateboarding/BMX terrain that is complimented by locally inspired art and sculpture, inviting viewing/socializing areas, and strong connections to surrounding amenities. This is the vision for the St. Paul Skatepark!

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St. Paul Community SkateparkSample Concept Design Direction 2

Skateparks are changing. The days of the stereotypical ‘grey square’ have long passed as a new era of facility design re-sponds to much more than purely function. When designed and constructed with sensitivity to the surrounding context, skate-parks not only become beloved destinations for local youth, but truly celebrated spaces for everyone to enjoy. These places include world class skateboarding/BMX terrain that is complimented by locally inspired art and sculpture, inviting viewing/socializing areas, and strong connections to surrounding amenities. This is the vision for the St. Paul Skatepark!

New Line Skateparks Inc.Building Skateboarding

November, 2009

May, 2011www.newlineskateparks.com

Yarrow, BC

www.vdz.ca

Yarrow Skatepark Design Report Render Perspectives

New Line Skateparks Inc.Building Skateboarding

November, 2009

May, 2011www.newlineskateparks.com

Yarrow, BC

www.vdz.ca

Yarrow Skatepark Design Report Render Perspectives

UFO Landing Pad / Skatepark?

UFO Landing Pad / Skatepark?

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St. Paul Community SkateparkSample Concept Design Direction 3

Skateparks are changing. The days of the stereotypical ‘grey square’ have long passed as a new era of facility design re-sponds to much more than purely function. When designed and constructed with sensitivity to the surrounding context, skate-parks not only become beloved destinations for local youth, but truly celebrated spaces for everyone to enjoy. These places include world class skateboarding/BMX terrain that is complimented by locally inspired art and sculpture, inviting viewing/socializing areas, and strong connections to surrounding amenities. This is the vision for the St. Paul Skatepark!

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St. Paul Community SkateparkSample Concept Design Direction 4

Skateparks are changing. The days of the stereotypical ‘grey square’ have long passed as a new era of facility design re-sponds to much more than purely function. When designed and constructed with sensitivity to the surrounding context, skate-parks not only become beloved destinations for local youth, but truly celebrated spaces for everyone to enjoy. These places include world class skateboarding/BMX terrain that is complimented by locally inspired art and sculpture, inviting viewing/socializing areas, and strong connections to surrounding amenities. This is the vision for the St. Paul Skatepark!

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St. Paul Skatepark Precedent Image Board - Integrated Modern Skateparks

Skateparks are changing. The days of the stereotypical ‘grey square’ have long passed as a new era of facility design re-sponds to much more than purely function. When designed and constructed with sensitivity to the surrounding context, skate-parks not only become beloved destinations for local youth, but truly celebrated spaces for everyone to enjoy. These places include world class skateboarding/BMX terrain that is complimented by locally inspired art and sculpture, inviting viewing/socializing areas, and strong connections to surrounding amenities. This is the vision for the St. Paul Skatepark!

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St. Paul Skatepark Donor Recognition Signage Examples

Skateparks are changing. The days of the stereotypical ‘grey square’ have long passed as a new era of facility design re-sponds to much more than purely function. When designed and constructed with sensitivity to the surrounding context, skate-parks not only become beloved destinations for local youth, but truly celebrated spaces for everyone to enjoy. These places include world class skateboarding/BMX terrain that is complimented by locally inspired art and sculpture, inviting viewing/socializing areas, and strong connections to surrounding amenities. This is the vision for the St. Paul Skatepark!