Urban Design Guidelines - Town of Caledon

IntroductionIn June of 2008, the Town of Caledon retained MMMGroup Limited (MMM) and du Toit Allsopp Hillier (DTAH)to develop a Community Improvement Plan (CIP) andUrban Design Guidelines (UDG) for the community ofBolton.As stated in the CIP, the Bolton Community ImprovementPlan provides a framework that guides communityimprovement in Bolton, through the identificationof a Municipal Leadership Strategy and Programs,and Financial Incentive Programs. This companiondocument, the Bolton Urban Design Guidelines, providesadditional guidance for community improvement byidentifying design principles and guidelines with respectto streetscape, built form, site access, signage, andopen spaces.This document is divided into two sections:COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AREA, dividedinto three precincts: Bolton Core, Regional Road 50Commercial Corridor and Industrial Area1■Section One - Urban design context describingthe ‘big picture’ in terms of Bolton’s history,development character, topography, open spaceand movement networks; and■Section Two - Urban design guidelines for each ofthe three precincts in the Community ImprovementProject Area: Bolton Historic Core, Regional Road50 Commercial Corridor and the Industrial Area.INTRODUCTIONFINAL Bolton CIP Urban Design Guidelines | April 2009