Proposal: Highland Station Park

Identified Problem

●Safety: Insufficient lighting

●Aesthetics:

Lack of overall beauty

Florida's “beauty premium”

Identified Solution

●Simple, design concepts and ideas

●Proposed changes that work to improve:

●Park 'openness'

●Safe, functional environment

●Beautiful scenery

Site Overview & Description

●Second largest park in Saginaw

●Largest park east of the tracks

●Several recreational amenities

●Major areas evident to overall lack of upkeep

Proposed Changes●Addtional Lighting

→ Red dots: Current street lights

→ Blue X squares:Proposed, additional street lights

●Covered pavilion

●Increased 'housekeeping'

Addressed Costs

●Saginaw Parks Advisory Board

●Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Funded by:

Dimensions of Urban Design

●The Visual Dimension

We, as human beings, love to see beautiful things

●The Functional Dimension

Untapped potential and purpose