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4" -STOCKTON METROPOLITAN AIRPORT-SPp11. PURPOSE PLAN - PLANNING 8C DESIGN PRINCIPLES <br /> / 1 <br /> • Landscape -The landscape concept estab- a Signage (street and building) <br /> lishes the identity for the site. Landscaping <br /> C-7 will respect the agrarian character of South & Lighting (street and building) <br /> Stockton. Climate,soils,prevailing winds,and <br /> f view corridors will be carefully considered in 0 Orientation markers <br /> landscape design. Plant material will be <br /> selected based on their ability to thrive with- a Building entries that address the street <br /> in the site conditions. <br /> Elements that show greater variety are: <br /> I A o Building fenestration, height and massing <br /> Building materials,colors and detailing <br /> a <br /> Design of individual parcel and building <br /> c entries <br /> • a ' a <br /> t Design of private pedestrian-oriented out- <br /> door spaces related to the buildings <br /> • Open Space -The existing regional sports <br /> facility is the most significant open space on <br /> the airport site. A multi-purpose path is <br /> rrJ planned to link this public amenity to the <br /> • . Unity/Diversity -This project should strike rest of the site and to the adjacent commu- <br /> a careful balance between an overall sense nity along Arch-Airport Road. <br /> of unity and the more varied character of <br /> individual sites,spaces and buildings. This is Three new small parks within the Airport <br /> done by establishing an overall unified East area are intended to act as focal points, <br /> F1 framework for landscape and site features for relaxation,recreation and gathering,and <br /> and encouraging variety in the architecture. as storm water detention facilities. These <br /> E Site elements should exhibit a design vocab- parks will offer open green spaces within the <br /> ulary and should not vary over the site as overall system of streets, buildings and land- <br /> the project is developed. scapes and provide recreation opportunities <br /> within walking distance from the businesses <br /> These site elements are: within the Airport East area. <br /> • Landscape character (appropriate per area) <br /> • Design of project entries/intersections <br /> • Streetscape design elements (sidewalks, <br /> trees,etc.) <br /> INTRODUCTION I1. 1-3 <br />