PETERSEN STUDIO
COMMUNITY MEETING + SURVEY
July 07, 2021
GATEWAY CROSSINGS
NEIGHBORHOOD PARK
Holland Partner Group
• Specializes in development and
management of multifamily communities
• Based in Vancouver, WA• Active in all major West Coast cities
• Focus on transit-oriented infill
locations
Gateway Crossings Overview
• 1,565 residential units• 225-room hotel• 45,000 SF of retail• 0.6-acre paseo• 2.0-acre neighborhood park • Gateway Crossings project approved by City Council in July 2019 • Parks & Recreation Commission reviewed schematic design on October 15th 2019 and recommended City Council approval • City Council discussed the park and asked the project team to seek further community input
Park History
BELO GARDEN, Dallas CARUTHERS NEIGHBORHOOD PARK, Portland DISCOVERY GREEN, Houston WATERFRONT PARK, San Diego
JACOB PETERSEN Public Park Leadership
PETERSEN STUDIO GATEWAY CROSSINGS CONTEXT PLAN
Park
STATION AREA PLAN BOUNDARY
SAN JOSE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
FITNESS
FITNESS
COWORK
COWORK
LEASING
LEASING
0’ 80’
PETERSEN STUDIO PARK AND STREETSCAPE ACTIVATION
RR
PUBLIC
RESTROOM
CHASTAIN PLACE
RICKABAUGH WAY
WONDO WAY
ON-STREET PARKING
ON-STREET PARKING
PARKING
ON-STREET PARKING
RR FITNESS
FITNESS
COWORK
COWORK
LEASING
LEASING
0’ 80’
PETERSEN STUDIO ON-STREET AND SHARED GARAGE PARKING
CHASTAIN PLACE
ON-STREET PARKING
RICKABAUGH WAY
WONDO WAY
ON-STREET PARKING 106 SHARED STALLS
GUEST, RETAIL, PARK
(GENERAL LOCATION)
59 SHARED STALLS
GUEST, RETAIL, PARK
(GENERAL LOCATION)
165 SHARED PARKING STALLS IN ADJACENT GARAGES24 ON-STREET PARKING STALLS
PARKING
ON-STREET PARKING
FITNESS
FITNESS
COWORK
COWORK
LEASING
LEASING
0’ 80’
PETERSEN STUDIO
CHASTAIN PLACE
RICKABAUGH WAY
WONDO WAY
PARK AND STREETSCAPE ACTIVATION - RETAIL PLAZA
RR
PETERSEN STUDIO PARK AND STREETSCAPE ACTIVATION - RETAIL PLAZA PETERSEN STUDIO GATEWAY CROSSINGS PHASE 1 ARCHITECTURE - MVE
GATEWAY CROSSINGS NEIGHBORHOOD PARK
GOALS
• Enhance + Reinforce Emerging District Identity – design should be forward looking • Park Programmed and Designed to serve needs of surrounding Neighborhood • Generate Activity that Builds Community and contributes to a Vibrant Streetscape• Provide Multiple Park Elements and Diverse Experiences• Design for all Age Groups and Levels of Ability • Design with Environmental Sustainability in mind, including low energy and water usage • Public Park will be Privately Constructed and Maintained • Entitlement Programming was Established in 2019 (The Guzzardo Partnership Inc) • Park is not large enough for dedicated athletic fields or large court sports• ‘Tavern on the Green’ Café is not part of the park • Parking will be on-street or in Adjacent Garage • Public Restroom will be in Adjacent Building with sidewalk access • Park will be lighted and may be open as late as 10:00 – hours TBD
GATEWAY CROSSINGS NEIGHBORHOOD PARK ASSUMPTIONS
PARK SITE /
ENTITLEMENT PARK PLAN
PETERSEN STUDIO PARK DIMENSIONS
BUILDING 1
CHASTAIN PLACE
0’ 60’
505’
185’
BUILDING 2
RICKABAUGH WAY
WONDO WAY
CAFÉ/
RETAIL
(NIC)
+/- 2.0 ACRES
PETERSEN STUDIO PARK PROGRAM SCALE
0’ 100’
GATEWAY CROSSINGS
NEIGHBORHOOD PARK
+/- 2 ACRES
CAFE
PETERSEN STUDIO PARK PROGRAM SCALE
0’ 100’
ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES OCCUR AT
LARGER PARKS SUCH AS
REED & GRANT SPORTS PARK
GATEWAY CROSSINGS
NEIGHBORHOOD PARK
+/- 2 ACRES
CAFE
PETERSEN STUDIO
0’ 60’
THE GUZZARDO PARTNERSHIP 2019
ENTITLEMENT PLAN
0’ 60’
MULTI-USE LAWN
1/2 ACRE
GARDENS
PICNIC/BBQ
SHADE
PLAY AREA
OUTDOOR
FITNESS
DOG RUN
SHADE
PAVILION CAFE
PATIO
*
*
*
GARDENS
PICNIC/BBQ
SHADE
PARK ELEMENTS IDENTIFIED WITHIN PARK & REC ORDINANCE
MULTI-USE LAWN
SHADE PAVILION
PLAY AREA (2-5) (5-12)
OUTDOOR FITNESS
OFF LEASH DOG AREA
FAMILY PICNIC / BBQ
DEMONSTRATION GARDENS
PUBLIC ART
NIGHT LIGHTING
CAFÉ (separate project)
ENTITLED PARK PROGRAM
ART
PETERSEN STUDIO
ON-STREET PARKING
ENTITLEMENT PROGRAM DIAGRAM
PLAZA
PHASE 2
RICKABAUGH WAY
WONDO WAY
PARK FEATURES / PROGRAMMING
ENTITLED FEATURE SUPPLEMENTAL FEATURE OR REFINEMENT
MULTI-USE LAWN - Options
ENTITLED FEATURE SUPPLEMENTAL FEATURE OR REFINEMENT
PETERSEN STUDIO MAXIMIZE FLAT OPEN LAWN A
PETERSEN STUDIO EXPAND TREE-SHADED LAWN EDGES B
PETERSEN STUDIO INTEGRATE TOPOGRAPHY – PLAY, SEATING, PROSPECT C
PETERSEN STUDIO INTEGRATE ACTIVE PARK ELEMENTS WITH CENTRAL LAWN D
PLAY AREA - Options
ENTITLED FEATURE SUPPLEMENTAL FEATURE OR REFINEMENT
PETERSEN STUDIO EQUIPMENT-BASED PLAY AREA A
PETERSEN STUDIO THEMED PLAY
B
PETERSEN STUDIO ENVIRONMENTAL PLAY
C
PUBLIC ART - Options
ENTITLED FEATURE SUPPLEMENTAL FEATURE OR REFINEMENT
PETERSEN STUDIO SMALL-SCALE ART AT PARK CORNERS A
PETERSEN STUDIO PARK-SCALE INTEGRATED ART ELEMENT B
PETERSEN STUDIO INTERACTIVE ART
C
GARDEN - Options
ENTITLED FEATURE SUPPLEMENTAL FEATURE OR REFINEMENT
PETERSEN STUDIO HERB GARDEN AT DINING / BBQ AREAS A
PETERSEN STUDIO HORTICULTURAL DISPLAY GARDEN WITH PROGRAM B Photo: Succulents, Robin Stockwell
PETERSEN STUDIO XERIC DISPLAY GARDEN - MINIMAL IRRIGATION C
PETERSEN STUDIO RAIN GARDEN - ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION D Photo: Bruce Forster
OTHER PROGRAM ELEMENTS
ENTITLED FEATURE SUPPLEMENTAL FEATURE OR REFINEMENT
PETERSEN STUDIO OFF-LEASH DOG AREA
Photo: Bruce Forster
OUTDOOR
FITNESS
PETERSEN STUDIO OUTDOOR FITNESS EQUIPMENT
PETERSEN STUDIO PARK SHADE PAVILION
PETERSEN STUDIO ‘TAVERN ON THE GREEN’ CAFÉ (Separate Project)
PETERSEN STUDIO GARDEN ROOMS
PETERSEN STUDIO TREE-SHADED GROVE
PETERSEN STUDIO COMMUNAL FIRE FEATURE
PETERSEN STUDIO TABLE GAMES AND SMALL COURT SPORTS
PETERSEN STUDIO MOVABLE FURNISHINGS
PARK ACTIVITIES
PETERSEN STUDIO QUIET RELAXATION OR READING
PETERSEN STUDIO OUTDOOR EXERCISE / FITNESS
PETERSEN STUDIO DOG WALKING & PLAY
PETERSEN STUDIO PERFORMANCES (Infrequent)
PETERSEN STUDIO FOOD TRUCK ACCESS AT PARK EDGE (Events / Weekends) Replace Image
Photo: Discovery Green Giving Library
PETERSEN STUDIO ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS
multi-use lawn
x maximize open flat lawn x increase tree-shading at edgesx integrate topography at edgesx integrate active park elements with lawnchildren’s play area x equipment-based playx themed play areax environmental playpublic art x modest sculptures at park cornersx larger single integrated sculpturex interactive art elementgardens within parkx herb garden at outdoor BBQ areasx horticultural display gardenx xeric display garden x rain garden – environmental education private events
entitled program options supplemental features
x garden room / reading room x tree-shaded grovex boccex shuffleboardx table tennisx foosballx climbing wall (low and safe for kids) x walking loop x movable furnishingsx communal fire feature x community notice board x write-in park activities
x quite relaxation or readingx pickup sportsx fitness classes, tai chi, yoga (on lawn or deck)x outdoor fitness with equipmentx performancesx food truck access x outdoor cooking & dining (BBQ areas)x dog walking & playx activities for kidsx write-in Let us know which activities and features you would like the park to include by marking the circles next to your 4 highest priorities in each category. We appreciate your input.
COMMUNITY SURVEY PART 1
multi-use lawn
x maximize open flat lawn x increase tree-shading at edgesx integrate topography at edgesx integrate active park elements with lawnchildren’s play area x equipment-based playx themed play areax environmental playpublic art x modest sculptures at park cornersx larger single integrated sculpturex interactive art elementgardens within parkx herb garden at outdoor BBQ areasx horticultural display gardenx xeric display garden x rain garden – environmental education private events
entitled program options supplemental features
x garden room / reading room x tree-shaded grovex boccex shuffleboardx table tennisx foosballx climbing wall (low and safe for kids) x walking loop x movable furnishingsx communal fire feature x community notice board x write-in x quite relaxation or readingx pickup sportsx fitness classes, tai chi, yoga (on lawn or deck)x outdoor fitness with equipmentx performancesx food truck access x outdoor cooking & dining (BBQ areas)x dog walking & playx activities for kidsx write-in Let us know which activities and features you would like the park to include by marking the circles next to your 4 highest priorities in each category. We appreciate your input.
SAMPLE SURVEY COMPLETED
COMMUNITY SURVEY PART 1
park activities
x What three (3) words would you like the Gateway Crossings neighborhood park to represent? (examples: relaxing, fun, natural, active)
x What are your favorite features within the Entitlement Park Design? x Are there features or characteristics that you feel could be improved? x Should the park have a more formal or informal character? x How do you typically travel to your neighborhood park? (drive, walk, or ride a bike)x Your age? x Your zip code?
GATEWAY CROSSINGS NEIGHBORHOOD PARK SURVEY QUESTIONS
COMMUNITY SURVEY PART 2
DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
PETERSEN STUDIO
0’ 100’
SOUTH PARK, SAN FRANCISCO
0.85 ACRES
460’
150’
525’
75’
PARK PRECEDENT STUDIES
GATEWAY CROSSINGS
NEIGHBORHOOD PARK
2 ACRES
FORMAL
RECTILINEAR
SYMMETRICAL
AXIAL
GRIDED
STATIC
PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION
USES COMPARTMENTALIZED
IN DEFINED ROOMS
INFORMAL
CURVILINEAR + LINEAR
BALANCED ASYMMETRY
NON-AXIAL
DESIRE LINES
ACTIVE / FLOWING
INTERNAL CIRCULATION
MULTI-USE SPACES
OVERLAP AND BLEND AT EDGES
ON-STREET PARKING
RICKABAUGH WAY
WONDO WAY
INFORMAL / ORGANIC ORGANIZATION
Example: Elizabeth Caruthers Park
2 Acres
CURVILINEAR
FORMAL / RECTILINEAR ORGANIZATION
Example: Gateway Crossings Park Entitlement Plan
2 Acres
ACTIVE / FLOWING
INTERNAL CIRCULATION
MULTI-USE SPACES
PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION
USES COMPARTMENTALIZED
IN DEFINED ROOMS
PARK ORGANIZATION: FORMAL vs. INFORMAL
• Community Survey & Presentation are available at SantaClaraCA.gov/OpenCityHall • Community Survey will be available until July 23rd
• Initial Community Feedback Review at July 20th Parks & Recreation Commission • Integrate Community Feedback into Refined Park Design • Present Community Input Summary and Refined Park Design to Parks & Recreation Commission Summer 2021
• City Council Review / Approval of Refined Schematic Design late 2021 • Goal is to Open Park in Parallel with Phase 1 Residential Buildings 2nd half of 2024
GATEWAY CROSSINGS NEIGHBORHOOD PARK NEXT STEPS
THANK YOU
Please complete the Community Survey
SantaClaraCA.gov/OpenCityHall