Radium Hot Springs Draft Official Community Plan - Flipbook - Page 34
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4.2.5.
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4.2.6.
Village infrastructure planning and
spending should ensure there is
suf昀椀cient capacity for water, sewer
and transportation systems for
in昀椀ll and redevelopment at the
densities outlined in this Plan and the
Zoning Bylaw.
Village infrastructure spending should
be aligned with the growth directions
of this Plan, speci昀椀cally:
a) Focusing commercial and Mixed-Use
growth in key areas (i.e. Downtown
and Highway 93);
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b) In昀椀lling vacant lots;
c) Adding housing diversity; and
d) Ensuring comprehensive planning for
the Village’s undeveloped areas.
4.2.7.
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Developments will be required to
complete pathway, sidewalk or trail
network connections from new areas to
existing pedestrian networks.
VILLAGE-WIDE DESIGN
POLICIES
Basic design principles are important to
preserve Radium Hot Springs’ character as a
key mountain destination for residents and
tourists. Quality design of buildings and sites
adds to the positive feeling and character of
the Village, which in turn promotes local pride
and generates economic activity.
The following design policies apply to all areas
of the Village and aim to enhance the quality
of development. Developers and builders are
expected to adhere to these policies when
they design and construct within Radium Hot
Springs.
4.2.8.
Require all buildings to face or front
onto the primary access road.
4.2.9.
Require all buildings to have a main
entry that is clearly identi昀椀able and that
faces a public street.
4.2.10. Limit block lengths and ensure that
access to adjacent blocks (roads,
sidewalks or pathways) is provided at
least every 200m.
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4.2.11.
New street and block layouts should
attempt to create an interconnected
road network with more than one road
access to all properties.
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VILLAGE OF RADIUM HOT SPRINGS Official Community Plan - Bylaw 527
