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Draft Urban Development Framework: ROSEBANK

Part 1: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND

Figure 1: INITIAL STUDY AREA & PROPOSED FRAMEWORK AREA [453kb]
Figure 4: ENGAGEMENT PROCESS [109kb]

 

Part 2: OBJECTIVES AND OUTCOMES

Table 1: NATIONAL/PROVINCIAL POLICY & LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY [80kb]

 

Part 3: STATUS QUO
  1. The Study Area [86kb]
  2. Movement
    1. Transportation [92kb]
    2. Public Transportation [237kb]
      1. Rosebank Gautrain Rapid Rail Link (GRRL) [2.9Mb]
      2. Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) [229kb]
      3. Metro-Bus [135kb]
      4. Taxis [111kb]
  3. Development Profile [123kb]
  4. Infrastructure [720kb]
  5. Public Participation [128kb]

Figure 10: THE ROSEBANK STUDY AREA [132kb]
Figure 11: ROSEBANK STATION & IMPACT AREA [286kb]
Figure 12: FUNCTIONAL ROAD HIERARCHY/CLASSIFICATION [785kb]
Figure 14: LOCATION OF THE ROSEBANK GAUTRAIN STATION [793kb]
Figure 15: PEDESTRIAN MOVEMENT NETWORK [762kb]
Figure 16: BLOCK SIZE ANALYSIS ROSEBANK [145kb]
Figure 17: BLOCK SIZE ANALYSIS [122kb]
Figure 18: WALKING TIME & DISTANCE ANALYSIS [165kb]
Figure 19: GLOBAL ACCESSIBILITY ROSEBANK [152kb]
Figure 20: LOCAL ACCESSIBILITY ROSEBANK [169kb]
Figure 21: LOCAL ACCESSIBILITY ROSEBANK [176kb]
Figure 22: EXISTING & POTENTIAL LOCAL ACCESSIBILITY LINKAGES [302kb]
Figure 23: EXISTING & POTENTIAL GLOBAL ACCESSIBILITY LINKAGES [301kb]
Figure 24 & 25: HEAVIEST TRAFFIC VOLUMES ON THROUGH ROUTES (AM & PM PEAK) [423kb]
Figure 26 & 27: FORWARD PROJECTIONS ON TRAFFIC LINK VOLUMES (AM & PM PEAK) [435kb]
Figure 28 & 29: CAPACITY ANALYSIS (2016 & BASE YEAR SCENARIO) [424kb]
Figure 30 & 31: LEVEL OF SERVICE (AM & PM PEAK) [421kb]
Figure 32 & 33: TRAFFIC GROWTH RATES (AM & PM PEAK) [338kb]
Figure 35: EXISTING PARKING IN ROSEBANK [534kb]
Figure 36: LOCATION OF EXISTING SOCIAL FACILITIES IN ROSEBANK [714kb]
Figure 37: ROSEBANK STUDY AREA CALCULATION ZONES [736kb]
Figure 38: COUNCIL OWNED LAND [711kb]
Figure 39: ROSEBANK WATER INFRASTRUCTURE [197kb]

Table 2: CURRENT TRIP GENERATION & PARKING RATES [80kb]
Table 4 & 5: SOCIAL FACILITY PROVISION STANDARDS & TOTAL SOCIAL FACILITY NEEDS FOR ROSEBANK STUDY AREA [97kb]
Table 6: GAUTRAIN DENSITY ASSESSMENT IN ROSEBANK [80kb]

 

Part 4: KEY FINDINGS AND CHALLENGES Part 5: DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK
  1. Introduction [100kb]
  2. Intent [1Mb]
  3. Objectives, Principles, and Standards [1Mb]
  4. Strategies, Mechanisms, and Guidelines [110kb]
    1. Define and delineate the nodal area [83kb]
    2. Support an efficient movement system and network [188kb]
    3. Develop appropriate urban form, land use and urban design guidelines [3.4Mb]
    4. Manage and monitor infrastructure and services provision [119kb]
    5. Promote communication, coordination and engagement [587kb]
    6. Develop a monitoring and evaluation system [78kb]

Figure 42: 10 MINUTE/800 METER WALKING RADIUS [172kb]
Figure 43: ROSEBANK STUDY AREA NODAL BOUNDARY [525kb]
Figure 45: REVISED ROAD HIERARCHY [873kb]
Figure 46: TRANSPORTATION NETWORK [792kb]
Figure 47: PEDESTRIAN MOVEMENT NETWORK [762kb]
Figure 48: PTAL MAP [184kb]
Figure 50: PROPOSED HEIGHT [783kb]
Figure 51: PROPOSED HEIGHT [792kb]
Figure 52: VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF PROPOSAL [132kb]
Figure 53: PROPOSED LANDMARKS [526kb]
Figure 54: PROPOSED LANDMARKS [802kb]

Table 11: SUGGESTIVE INDICATIVE THRESHOLDS FOR TRAVEL PLANS [87kb]
Table 12: PTAL INDEX RATING [74kb]
Table 13: PROPOSED INDICATORS [80kb]

 

Part 6: IMPLEMENTATION

Figure 59: PROPOSED HEIGHT [217kb]

Table 14: MANAGEMENT DISTRICT 1 [148kb]
Table 15: MANAGEMENT DISTRICT 2 [155kb]
Table 16: MANAGEMENT DISTRICT 3 [155kb]
Table 17: MANAGEMENT DISTRICT 4 [151kb]
Table 18: CLASS 2 DESCRIPTIONS AND GUIDELINES [189kb]
Table 19: CLASS 3 DESCRIPTIONS AND GUIDELINES [202kb]
Table 20: CLASS 4 DESCRIPTIONS AND GUIDELINES [198kb]
Table 21: INTERVENTIONS [107kb]

Bibliography and Abbreviations [72kb]

 
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