Transcription of CHAPTER GUIDE: 6.0 STREETSCAPE ELEMENTS
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CHAPTER GUIDE: 6.0 STREETSCAPE ELEMENTS
Trees and landscaping, lighting, pedestrian furnishings, paving, and other ELEMENTS fi ll the spaces of the STREETSCAPE with life, light, color, and texture and make a street a comfortable, interesting, and usable space for people. GUIDE: STREETSCAPE Urban Stormwater Management Paving Site Utilities and DrivewaysStreetscape ELEMENTS are those functional and aesthetic items in pedestrian spaces that provide amenity and utility to pedestrians and other street ELEMENTS discussed in this CHAPTER include:Urban Forest: All plantings in the right-of-way, including street trees, understory planting (ground landscaping), and above-ground planting (planter boxes and hanging baskets)Stormwater Management Tools: Plantings, permeable paving, and other facilities to detain and infi ltrate stormwaterLighting.
the planting is intended–generally. for stormwater plantings, ar-eas of habitat value or connections, or for educational purposes. Evergreen tree species should be used where it is desired to main-tain foliage through the winter months or to enhance ecological performance by allowing leaves to slow stormwater during the rainier season.
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