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I Brian Shore, RLA ' street and commercial center.The initial included tree removal/mitigation and rather than replacing backout parking in streetscape plans included public landscape design. Miller Legg was a front of businesses for the safety of both involvement,re-doing the street and subconsultant to R1 Behar and Company. the pedestrian and automobile traffic I sidewalks in the Central Business District, and to improve the street operation and landscaping and irrigation and other Miramar Parkway Lane Reduction Study the aesthetics of the streetscape. improvements.Miller Legg worked with -Conducted study of impact of I the Florida Department of Transportation(FOOT)District 1 on this eliminating outside lanes on this one-half Sample Road Streetscape-Miller Legg mile segment of Miramar Parkway(SR7 prepared the planting and hardscape project. Plans were prepared according to SW 64 Avenue),therefore reducing design of this four-lane divided roadway to FDOT standards and reviewed by the the cross-section from a six-lane divided in Broward County.The design ' agency on several occasions.After to a four-lane divided roadway. Existing incorporated existing trees and palms several iterations of taking bids,the City and future operating conditions of and established a plant and paver determined that none of the bidders was segments and intersections along the palette theme for future roadways I responsive and has since modified the study corridor were analyzed. Future within the City of Coconut Creek. In scope of work to include a more limited demand was based on a combination of addition to landscape,irrigation and renovation to the sidewalks,lighting and historical growth rates and long-range hardscape designs,grant preparation I landscaping. model projections.This older,low- services were provided as part of this intensity retail,corridor reflects minimal project. As part of a miscellaneous City of Coconut Creek SR7/U5441 access management,with significant services contract with the City,Miller Landscape Beautification -A two-mile parking which backs directly onto Legg prepared the Florida Highway I segment of SR 7/US 441 from the Miramar Parkway. Miller Legg inventoried parking spaces and access Beautification Council Grant Application Sawgrass Expressway to the and developed Landscape Improvement Broward/Palm Beach County Line connections for all 31 parcels,studied Design Documents for Sample Road.This I through the City of Coconut Creek was weekday and weekend parking approximately three-mile roadway designed to enhance the existing mature occupancy and developed a conceptual serves as the major east-west corridor canopy trees through this corridor,as plan to improve safety and access through the City of Coconut Creek.The well as provide irrigation and hardscape management, eliminating back-out grant application was successful in I within the existing roadway medians. parking while providing additional acquiring$225,000 in matching funds for Conceptual plans served as exhibits to streetscape amenities and landscaping. the project. Award:Broward Beautiful obtain funding through a Broward Third Place for Roadway/Swale I Beautiful State Thoroughfare Beautification Grant Program. Miramar Parkway Redevelopment-This Beautification, Broward County, 2004 redevelopment and streetscape project Coordinated with SFWMD for a General included a two-mile,two-block urban The Waterfront-G9-Miller Legg Water Use Permit for irrigation along this section of the Miramar Parkway corridor provided landscape architecture for a I corridor.This landscape corridor design adjacent to SR 7/US 441. Miller Legg 725-acre urban mixed-use development is an integral part of the gateways into designed the landscape and irrigation in the Waterfront District of Dubai, City of Coconut Creek,as well as improvements for Florida Department of United Arab Emirates.The project area I Broward County;and provides an overall unified beautification enhancement for Transportation(FOOT)along this corridor includes six miles of urban streetscape, north and south of Miramar Parkway. In four miles of commercial and residential the corridor. addition,certified arborist services were waterfront,and three major urban parks. ' provided for a tree inventory and quality Services include conceptual through final City of Miami Buena Vista Heights evaluation. The proposed streetscape design plans for the project's landscape, Landscape-Miller Legg prepared improvements included enhancement of hardscape,irrigation,site furnishings, landscape architecture design plans for the pedestrian corridor to encourage water features,architectural amenities, I the City of Miami Buena Vista Heights safe pedestrian traffic for adjacent signage and lighting. This project was neighborhood. The neighborhood commercial and office uses.The design developed to achieve Gold LEED roadway improvements project area also calls for consolidated parking areas Certification. I I I I