{"id":550,"date":"2017-08-11T20:21:20","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T20:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/?page_id=550"},"modified":"2017-08-11T20:21:20","modified_gmt":"2017-08-11T20:21:20","slug":"secondary-gateways","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/plan-frameworks\/movement-framework\/gateways-wayfinding\/secondary-gateways\/","title":{"rendered":"Secondary Gateways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Secondary Campus Gateways are not as prominent\u00a0as the Primary Gateways in terms of vehicular entry or\u00a0volume of exposure but are significant because of their\u00a0heritage representation and link to downtown Brandon.<\/p>\n<h2>Lorne Avenue and 18th Street Gateway<\/h2>\n<p>The Lorne Avenue and 18th Street Gateway has great\u00a0significance in the Campus Master Plan as it represents\u00a0the terminus to the first campus building, Clark Hall and\u00a0therefore functions as the heritage gateway into the\u00a0Campus. The alignment of Clark Hall is aligned on axis\u00a0with what was a grand east-west avenue at the time.<\/p>\n<p>The placement of the building allows for long views to\u00a0the University from the east neighbourhood, and back\u00a0toward the City. This gateway is enhanced as a formal\u00a0pedestrian-oriented entryway into the Campus, while\u00a0defining a collegiate place of arrival.<\/p>\n<h3>Policies:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>This gateway is to be represented in the\u00a0enhancement of the formal open space fronting\u00a0Clark Hall. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/plan-frameworks\/open-space-framework\/open-space-typologies\/formal-front-plaza-forecourt\/\">Refer to the Formal Front Plaza Forecourt section of the Open\u00a0Space Framework for policies regarding design of the\u00a0gateway space<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li>Gateway treatments must reflect high-quality design\u00a0and materiality and should be respectful of and\u00a0enhance the significance of Clark Hall.<\/li>\n<li>Gateway treatments must not detract from Clark Hall,\u00a0or obscure views to the building.<\/li>\n<li>Streetscape enhancement for 18th Street must\u00a0include safe signalized pedestrian crossings at the\u00a0intersection. Enhanced materials should be used for\u00a0the crosswalk and a raised intersection treatment\u00a0should be considered.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Princess Avenue and 18th Street Gateway<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_551\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 300px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/files\/gaate4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/files\/gaate4-300x176.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"176\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/files\/gaate4-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/files\/gaate4-180x106.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/files\/gaate4-250x147.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/files\/gaate4.jpg 506w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Precedent: Secondary Gateway \u2014 defined by landscaping<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Princess Avenue is the main connection between the\u00a0Campus and downtown. It is the north easterly face to\u00a0the community and the first point of contact with the\u00a0Campus for travellers coming from a northerly direction.\u00a0This is the forested face of the University, represented\u00a0by a remnant heritage landscape that, in itself, can be\u00a0enhanced as a strong gateway feature.<\/p>\n<h3>Policies:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The gateway treatment at this intersection should be\u00a0of a scale that is complementary to the surrounding\u00a0residential fabric and engage the heritage landscape.\u00a0Subtle treatments such as free standing art framed\u00a0by the trees, or a low stone wall with BU signage and\u00a0integrated seating are welcoming and engaging.<\/li>\n<li>The streetscape design must include safe pedestrian\u00a0crossings at the intersection. Enhanced materials\u00a0should be used for the cross-walk and a raised\u00a0intersection treatment should be considered.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Secondary Campus Gateways are not as prominent\u00a0as the Primary Gateways in terms of vehicular entry or\u00a0volume of exposure but are significant because of their\u00a0heritage representation and link to downtown Brandon. Lorne Avenue and 18th Street Gateway The Lorne Avenue and 18th Street Gateway has great\u00a0significance in the Campus Master Plan as it represents\u00a0the terminus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":546,"parent":541,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-550","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/550\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/541"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/campusplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}