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SECTION MAUJQ= REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATION NO. 14 -07 -02 NW 44th Street Passive Park, Sunrise, Florida Mr. Dave Abderhalden City of Sunrise Community Development Department 1601 NW 136th Avenue, Building A Sunrise, Florida 33323 Phone: (954) 572 -2264 Email: dabderhalden @sunrisefl.gov Design: 2010 Construction: January 2015 Approximately S4 Million The Sunrise Passive Park known as the N.W. 441h Street Passive Park Site (OS -58) is an 11.17 -acre vacant site located on the south side of NW 440 Street approximately 1,500 feet west of Pine Island Road. Funding for the acquisition of this site was provided through the Broward County Land Preservation Bond Program. Located adjacent to a canal opposite single - family homes and next to commercial development, this park site is a perfect natural buffer between the two uses. The location of this park next to a canal provided a wonderful opportunity to bring the water element into the park setting with a canoe trail encircling a "bird island ". A proposed meandering boardwalk through the newly constructed wetlands will be a serene and educational experience for all of the park's visitors. The site plan was designed to preserve and enhance all of the existing natural upland resources while providing a beautiful, safe and functional passive park for the residents. The park will contain a walking/jogging trail utilizing pervious materials, multiple custom designed picnic pavilions, pervious parking, expansive open play areas, a large playground which includes rock climbing, and two custom designed restroom facilities as well as environmental educational materials along the boardwalk and at the entrance. The park will also be 75% planted utilizing native species and utilize recycled materials in all site furnishings. Craven Thompson and Associates, Inc. was the prime consultant responsible for the park design as well as the survey, preparation of the Open space Park management Plan, the design workshops, conceptual site design. Construction Documents and Construction Management for the City of Sunrise. Currently the project is under construction. CRAVEN THOMPSON & ASSOCIATES, INC. 1 3563 NW 531- STREET, FORT LAUDERDALE. FL 33309 1 P 954.739.6400 2 1 Page 25 • 1 YI 1 1 MI 1 fl SECTION MAUJQ= REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATION NO. 14 -07 -02 NW 44th Street Passive Park, Sunrise, Florida Mr. Dave Abderhalden City of Sunrise Community Development Department 1601 NW 136th Avenue, Building A Sunrise, Florida 33323 Phone: (954) 572 -2264 Email: dabderhalden @sunrisefl.gov Design: 2010 Construction: January 2015 Approximately S4 Million The Sunrise Passive Park known as the N.W. 441h Street Passive Park Site (OS -58) is an 11.17 -acre vacant site located on the south side of NW 440 Street approximately 1,500 feet west of Pine Island Road. Funding for the acquisition of this site was provided through the Broward County Land Preservation Bond Program. Located adjacent to a canal opposite single - family homes and next to commercial development, this park site is a perfect natural buffer between the two uses. The location of this park next to a canal provided a wonderful opportunity to bring the water element into the park setting with a canoe trail encircling a "bird island ". A proposed meandering boardwalk through the newly constructed wetlands will be a serene and educational experience for all of the park's visitors. The site plan was designed to preserve and enhance all of the existing natural upland resources while providing a beautiful, safe and functional passive park for the residents. The park will contain a walking/jogging trail utilizing pervious materials, multiple custom designed picnic pavilions, pervious parking, expansive open play areas, a large playground which includes rock climbing, and two custom designed restroom facilities as well as environmental educational materials along the boardwalk and at the entrance. The park will also be 75% planted utilizing native species and utilize recycled materials in all site furnishings. Craven Thompson and Associates, Inc. was the prime consultant responsible for the park design as well as the survey, preparation of the Open space Park management Plan, the design workshops, conceptual site design. Construction Documents and Construction Management for the City of Sunrise. Currently the project is under construction. CRAVEN THOMPSON & ASSOCIATES, INC. 1 3563 NW 531- STREET, FORT LAUDERDALE. FL 33309 1 P 954.739.6400 2 1 Page 25