Downtown Public Realm and Streetscapes Design Guidelines
Overview
The Downtown Public Realm and Streetscape Design Guidelinesprovidea centralized framework that unitesexisting Downtown policy with detailed streetscape and public realmdirection. This document brings together policy, standards, and illustrative guidance to ensure consistent, high-quality public realm across Downtown Squamish. Itestablishesclear expectations for how streets, sidewalks, and public spacesare designed and delivered as the community grows.
AligningDistrictstaff, developers,consultants, propertyownersand design professionalsaround a shared vision for streets, sidewalks, and public spaces that are vibrant,activeand inclusive, we ensure that every project contributes to a cohesive and distinctly Squamish streetscape.
Introduction
The Downtown Public Realm Design Guidelinesserves as a practical implementation tool by translating existing Downtown policy into clear,descriptiveand illustrated design guidance that can be consistently applied across projects.
