Reso PC20-05 0059 PC Reso 2075 Broadway

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ATT Y/RESO.0059/PC RESO 2075 BROADWAY REV: 07-02-2020 PR Page 6 of 23 Landscaping and Site Improvement 6. Sidewalk - The score pattern for newly poured Redwood City sidewalks is a 30”x30” sq. beginning from the back of curb. The score pattern is the basis for the location of all other streetscape elements including pedestrian scale and street lighting. Concrete color shall be Portland Cement Concrete containing ¼ pound of lampblack/cubic yard. Liquiblack may be substituted for lampblack (One pint of Liquiblack = One pound of lampblack. Sidewalks shall be a minimum 12’ wide (see attached detail). [COA][PLANNING] 7. ADA Ramps - All ADA ramps shall include Dark Gray cast-in-place detectable/tactile warning surfaces (detail attached). EXCEPTIONS for the use of Yellow include the following: Immediate adjacency to high-speed/volume thoroughfares, i.e., El Camino Real, Veterans Boulevard, Woodside Road, Whipple Avenue (US 101-ECR), all schools, hospitals/medical facilities, active RR lines, i.e., Cal Train, Pacific Union, and ANY other areas and/or roadways where they are deemed appropriate/necessary by the City. [COA][PLANNING] 8. Street Trees - Street trees shall be designated by the City’s Landscape Architect. Trees shall generally be spaced at a minimum 35’o.c. Increased spacing shall only occur in 2.5’ (30”) increments to coincide with the sidewalk score pattern. Tree grates/guards (detail attached) unless otherwise not required, shall be 5’x5’, placed adjacent to back-of-curb and within the 60”x60” score pattern. Minimum tree grate opening shall be 24”+/-. [COA][PLANNING] 9. Pedestrian Lighting - Pedestrian scale lights (detail/specification attached) shall be placed equal distance between every other tree (70’o.c.) or occur in equal distance increments to coincide w/ tree and score pattern. Lights shall be centered at the center line of tree grates and the score pattern. [COA][PLANNING] 10. Street Lights - When existing street lights (Cobra-Heads) occur adjacent to new development; they shall be removed and either refurbished/repainted or replaced with the Davit Streetlight (detail/specification attached) and painted gloss black (RAL #9017). Street lights shall be placed closely back to their existing location, but in a cadence with the new street tree and pedestrian light placement, centered equal distance between trees. [COA][PLANNING] 11. Sidewalk bike racks shall be included to accommodate short term bicycle parking needs. [COA][PLANNING] 12. Street Furniture - Any other street furniture (i.e., benches, bicycle racks, trash/recycling receptacles, etc.) shall be coordinated with the City’s Landscape Architect. [COA][PLANNING] 13. Unforeseen Circumstances and Utilities - The City understands that unforeseen circumstances and utilities occur that may preclude a shifting of elements and/or different locations as described above. If this occurs, notify the City’s Landscape Architect as soon as possible. [COA][PLANNING] Any clarifications and/or questions should be directed to Steven Parker, City Landscape Architect at (650) 780-7382. [COA][PLANNING] 14. Landscaping Improvements – A landscaping and irrigation plan shall be included in the Building Permit submittal. [COA][PLANNING]