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Atkins | Stone Mountain CID
<br />Planning and Urban Design | 3-19
<br />Atkins | City of Sunny Isles Beach, RFQ No. 12-04-020006.027944.0512
<br />Miami Springs Downtown Redevelopment, Miami Springs, FL. Mr. Belton developed
<br />a master plan for the central business district of Miami Springs. The emphasis was on
<br />enhancements to pedestrian systems, streetscapes, and urban design. The components of the
<br />district included retail shopping, professional offi ces, residences, and a waterside promenade.
<br />Judge Arthur I. Snyder Tennis Center, North Miami Beach, FL. Mr. Belton served as senior
<br />landscape architect for this project, which involved providing full master planning services,
<br />architectural design for the clubhouse, landscape architecture, civil engineering, and ecological
<br />science services for the site development of the project. Cost estimating was also provided at
<br />this master plan level to support the city’s effort with regard to budgetary and funding issues.
<br />Pearl City Redevelopment, Boca Raton, FL. Mr. Belton served as lead landscape architect on
<br />this project’s that was designed to provide major infrastructure improvements to this historical
<br />African-American community. The improvements for this community included sidewalk and
<br />landscape improvements with a strong cultural and historical context as design impetus.
<br />Jupiter Community Center, Jupiter, FL. This project involved expansion of the town’s
<br />municipal complex integrating the existing city hall, the police station, and a new major
<br />recreation and events building. The 20-acre complex was developed as the town’s center for
<br />municipal activities and cultural events.
<br />MoCA Plaza, North Miami, FL. Mr. Belton served as senior landscape architect for this project
<br />that involved the master planning and conceptual design of the public plaza acting as the
<br />forecourt to the Museum of Contemporary Arts. The plaza, adjacent to the city hall, was to be
<br />used as a center for offi cial municipal events, cultural expositions, and city-sponsored concerts.
<br />Library Park, Islamorada, FL. Mr. Belton provided the design of a 1.5-acre park that is part of
<br />a civic complex. The park’s elements included playgrounds, a fl exible fi eld space, picnic facilities,
<br />and a swimming beach.
<br />FDOT District Six Districtwide Landscape Architectural Services. This project is a
<br />continuing contract intended for general landscape architectural activities. Tasks vary from
<br />design and production to presentations, project scoping, asset management, plan review, and
<br />construction observation. Mr. Belton represents the district in meetings and works with other
<br />consultants to coordinate landscape programming proposed by the district.
<br />Aesthetic Design Guidelines, Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise. As lead landscape architect,
<br />Mr. Belton was responsible for the development of a complete aesthetic design guidelines
<br />package for the Sawgrass Expressway program. Elements of the program included soundwalls,
<br />bridge treatments, gateway features, sign structures, fencing, guardrails, and landscaping.
<br />Aesthetic treatments were based on a context-sensitive approach to develop a transportation
<br />facility that fi ts its physical setting and preserves scenic, aesthetic, historic, and environmental
<br />resources, while maintaining safety and mobility.
<br />Glades Road (I-95 to NW 7th Avenue), Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT)
<br />District Four, Boca Raton, FL. This project widened travel ways, added bike lanes and
<br />improved access along the frontage of Florida Atlantic University. Landscaping worked to
<br />enhance the State’s image to the University and the community while meeting very restrictive
<br />utility coordination and roadway safety considerations.
<br />Ann’s Beach Park, Islamorada, FL. Mr. Belton was involved in the improvements to an access
<br />park at an existing beach. The major challenges were to provide much-needed parking in an
<br />extremely environmentally sensitive site impacted by dynamic natural forces.
<br />Harry Belton, RLA
<br />Corridor Planning,
<br />Transportation Planning,
<br />Parking Studies
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