Client: City of Edmonton Role: Urban Design, Public Consultation, Design Illustrations, Policy Year: 2018-2020 Project Description: GSA was part of a multi-disciplinary team of consultants preparing a comprehensive urban design analysis document for Eastwood and Elmwood Park neighbourhoods. We served as the lead urban designers for this project. Key project tasks include assistance with the…
Client: Municipal District of Opportunity No.17 Role: Land Use Planning, Consultation, Project Management Year: 2018-2020 Project Description: The Municipal District of Opportunity, located in north-central Alberta, is home to a vast expanse of boreal forest and significant oil and gas development. In 2018, GSA was retained by the Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 to…
Client: City of Rockville Role: Consultation, Land Use Planning, Urban Design, Zoning Year: 2018-2020 Project Description: GSA was part of a multi-disciplinary team of architects, landscape architects, planners, and urban designers who worked with municipal staff and residents to establish design guidelines for new single-family homes within the East Rockville neighbourhood in Maryland. The design…
Client: Leduc County Role: Policy Planning, Public Consultation, Negotiations, GIS Mapping Year: 2018-2019 Project Description: Leduc County is a vibrant rural municipality just south of Edmonton. Pigeon Lake, along the southern boundary of the county is a premier destination and summer tourism attraction. Along its shores are a number of independent ‘summer villages’ established to…
Client: City of Edmonton Role: Public Consultation, Case Studies, Design Analysis Year: 2018- Ongoing Project Description: GSA was invited by the City of Edmonton’s Urban Design section to organize and facilitate a series of engagement workshops on future design guidelines for tall buildings in Edmonton. This work involved a number of in-depth engagement sessions with…
Client: City of Beaumont Role: Urban Design, Architectural Illustrations, Zoning Year: 2018-2019 Project Description: GSA was part of a multi-disciplinary team responsible for developing urban design guidelines for the City of Beaumont. Beaumont Design Guidelines document will replace the City’s French Village Design Guidelines. The project establishes a clear set of expectations for new buildings…
Client: City of Beaumont Role: Urban Design, Policy Planning, Land Use Planning, Year: 2018-2019 Project Description: GSA was part of a multidisciplinary team responsible for updating the Centre-Ville Area Redevelopment Plan (CARP). The CARP guides development and redevelopment in the Centre-Ville area, identifies four unique precincts, and includes a supporting policy framework to build on…
Client: City of Edmonton Role: Urban Design, Public Consultation, Design Illustrations, Policy Year: 2017-2018 Project Description: GSA was part of a multi-disciplinary team of consultants that prepared a comprehensive Urban Design Analysis (UDA) report for the Alberta Avenue neighbourhood. Our team served as the lead urban designer for this project. Key project tasks included the…
Client: City of Edmonton Role: Urban Design, Public Consultation, Design Illustrations, Policy Year: 2017-2018 Project Description: GSA was part of a multi-disciplinary team of consultants that worked on the City of Edmonton’s Building Great Neighbourhoods (BGN) Neighbourhood Renewal project for the Royal Gardens neighbourhood. BGN replaces and upgrades the ageing infrastructure of Edmonton’s mature neighbourhoods.…
Client: City of Edmonton Role: Urban Design, Architectural Illustrations, Zoning Year: 2017-2018 Project Description: GSA assisted the City of Edmonton’s Heritage Group in documenting the architectural character of various homes in the Westmount neighbourhood. The information was used to establish neighbourhood character principles and develop a Direct Control Zoning District for the Westmount Architectural Heritage…
