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Whitefish River Access at the Riverside Park Pedestrian Bridge (South) Obrien Ave Whitefish, MT I Landscape Design I November 2023 ---PAGE BREAK--- EXISTING ASPHALT BOTTOM BRIDGE ABUTMENT BRIDGE WHITEFISH RIVER PROPOSED CONCRETE RAMP RIVER LEVEL 8/16/23 RIVER ROCK (185 SF) STACKED ROCK / STADIUM SEATING GRAVEL PAD (200 SF) 18 TOTAL STONE STEPS, 14" TREAD, 6" RISE GRAVEL LANDING (35 SF) NATIVE REVEGETATION AREA (285 SF) 6 STONE STEPS, 12" TREAD, 6" RISE (BANK = 36" DROP) NATIVE REVEGETATION AREA (260 SF) GRAVEL ENTRY (65 SF) TOP OF BANK TO HIGH WATER ON 8/16/23 NATURAL BOULDERS TO ANCHOR STEPS + HILLSIDE 6'-0" FENCE OFF NATIVE REVEGETATION AREA (110 SF) SEAT ROCKS 34'-6" GRAVEL BELOW BRIDGE (75 SF) BOTTOM OF BANK TOP OF BANK 5'-0" 6'-0" 5'-0" 5'-0" 13'-4" 5'-0" 9'-10" 40'-0" PLACE BOULDERS TO DETER ACCESS LEAVE EXISTING VEGETATION RE-ESTABLISH GRASS AS NECESSARY SOD OR GRASS SEED NATIVE REVEGETATION AREAS 3/4" CRUSH BASE & 3/16" CRUSHER FINES TOPCOAT KEY BEACH RIVER ROCK NATURAL BOULDERS CHIEF CLIFF STAGGERED "STADIUM" STONES CHIEF CLIFF STONE STEPS Site Plan NOTE All measurements are estimates. Actual elevations need verification from a survey. Design or materials selection changes require approval from or consultation with Forestoration. ---PAGE BREAK--- Planting Plan SOD OR GRASS SEED NATIVE REVEGETATION AREAS 3/4" CRUSH BASE & 3/16" CRUSHER FINES TOPCOAT KEY BEACH RIVER ROCK NATURAL BOULDERS CHIEF CLIFF STAGGERED "STADIUM" STONES CHIEF CLIFF STONE STEPS EXISTING ASPHALT BOTTOM BRIDGE ABUTMENT BRIDGE WHITEFISH RIVER PROPOSED CONCRETE RAMP TBH TBH TBH 3-Twinberry Honeysuckle DW 1-Drummond Willow ROD ROD ROD 3-Red-osier Dogwood SB SB SB SB 4-Snowberry ROD ROD ROD ROD ROD ROD 6-Red-osier Dogwood WSC WSC WSC WSC 4-Western Sand Cherry SB SB SB SB SB SB SB 7-Snowberry NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO 10-Nodding Onion MW MW MW MW 4-Milkweed H H H H H H H H 8-Horsemint PE PE PE PE PE PE PE PE PE 9-Pearly Everlasting BF BF BF BF BF BF BF 7-Blanketflower YPC YPC YPC YPC YPC YPC 6-Yellow Prairie Coneflower IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF 25-Idaho Fescue AF AF AF AF AF AF AF AF AF AF AF 11-Aspen Fleabane TBH TBH TBH 3-Twinberry Honeysuckle LEAVE EXISTING VEGETATION; SEED GRASSES AS NECESSARY IF DISTURBED DURING BUILD ---PAGE BREAK--- Materials & Plants MATERIAL QUANTITIES -GRAVEL PATHS & PAD UNDER BRIDGE : 300 SF -RIVER ROCK FOR BEACH: 185 SF -NATIVE REVEGETATION AREA: 655 SF -CHIEF CLIFF STONE STEPS (UPPER, 14" TREAD, 6" RISE, 5' WIDTH): 18 -CHIEF CLIFF STONE STEPS (LOWER, 12" TREAD, 6" RISE, 5' WIDTH): 6 -CHIEF CLIFF SEAT ROCKS UNDER BRIDGE (18" HEIGHT): ~2-3 -CHIEF CLIFF STONE FOR STAGGERED STADIUM SEATING: 5' WIDTH, 36" DROP, 35' LENGTH PLANT LEGEND COMMON NAME LATIN NAME QTY. SIZE ID PRICE/PLANT TOTAL COST CONIFERS TOTAL 0 DECIDUOUS TOTAL 0 $ 0.00 SHRUBS Red-osier Dogwood Cornus sericea 9 5 Gal ROD $ 50.00 $ 450.00 Twinberry Honeysuckle Lonicera involucrata 6 1 Gal TBH $ 14.00 $ 84.00 Western Sand Cherry Prunus besseyi 4 5 Gal WSC $ 50.00 $ 200.00 Drummond Willow Salix drummondiana 1 2 Gal DW $ 22.00 $ 22.00 Snowberry albus 11 1 Gal SB $ 14.00 $ 154.00 TOTAL 31 $ 910.00 PERENNIALS Horsemint Agastache urticifolia 8 1 Gal H $ 10.50 $ 84.00 Nodding Onion Allium cernuum 10 1 Gal NO $ 13.75 $ 137.50 Pearly Everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea 9 1 Gal PE $ 13.75 $ 123.75 Milkweed Asclepias speciosa 4 1 Gal MW $ 13.25 $ 53.00 Aspen Fleabane Erigeron speciosus 11 1 Gal AF $ 10.50 $ 115.50 Blanketflower Gaillardia aristata 7 1 Gal BF $ 13.75 $ 96.25 Yellow Prairie Coneflower Ratibida columnifera 6 1 Gal YPC $ 13.75 $ 82.50 TOTAL 55 $ 692.50 GRASSES Idaho Fescue Festuca idahoensis 25 1 Gal IF $ 10.50 $262.50 TOTAL 25 $ 262.50 ---PAGE BREAK--- Planting Concept Use a variety of appropriate native wildflowers, grasses, and shrubs to stabilize the bank, prevent erosion. and create some seasonal blooms for color and pollinators » blanketflower » beebalm » aspen fleabane » nodding onion » horsemint » rosy pussytoes » showy milkweed » pearly everlasting » yellow prairie coneflower » idaho fescue » red-osier dogwood » twinberry honeysuckle » drummond willow » western sand cherry » snowberry ---PAGE BREAK--- Proposed Concrete Ramp » Pour a new concrete ramp that connects existing asphalt to the bridge to eliminate the large & unsafe bump when entering the bridge via bike. » Top of new concrete should be level with top of existing concrete for a smooth transition. PROPOSED CONCRETE RAMP ---PAGE BREAK--- Precedents » Place stone steps for safer & easier river access » Use boulders and native plants to anchor stone steps & the hillside » Terrace boulders along the river bank to prevent erosion, stablize the bank, and provide seating POUDRE RIVER WHITEWATER PARK POUDRE RIVER WHITEWATER PARK RIVERSIDE PARK Fort Collins, CO Fort Collins, CO Salida, CO ---PAGE BREAK--- Lakeshore Stone Steps & Plantings Example CHIEF CLIFF STEPS ---PAGE BREAK--- CHIEF CLIFF STEPS CHIEF CLIFF STEPS Stone Steps ---PAGE BREAK--- Seat Rock Examples for Social Area Under Bridge ---PAGE BREAK--- Whitefish River Access at the Riverside Park Pedestrian Bridge (North) Obrien Ave Whitefish, MT I Landscape Design I April 2024 ---PAGE BREAK--- SOD OR GRASS SEED NATIVE PERENNIALS, GRASSES & SHRUBS 3/4" CRUSH BASE & 3/16" CRUSHER FINES TOPCOAT KEY BEACH RIVER ROCK CHIEF CLIFF WALL ROCK CHIEF CLIFF STONE STEPS CHIEF CLIFF STAGGERED "STADIUM" STONES NATURAL BOULDERS CONCRETE ENTRY BOTTOM BRIDGE ABUTMENT GRAVEL PAD TOP BRIDGE ABUTMENT BRIDGE CUT SLOPE 28' (FROM TOP OF SLOPE) HIGH WATER 35' (FROM TOP OF SLOPE JUNE 2019) LOW WATER 45' (FROM TOP OF SLOPE NOVEMBER 2018) MID-SUMMER 40' (FROM TOP OF SLOPE) BEACH USE BOULDERS TO ANCHOR SLOPE & PREVENT EROSION FLATTENED "SOCIAL" GRAVEL AREA EDGE OF SLOPE CHIEF CLIFF STONE STEPS 12'-4" TOP OF SLOPE GARBAGE CAN LIGHT POST CHIEF CLIFF ROCK RETAINMENT (23' LONG, TALL) ROCK RETAINMENT WALL 1 WALL 2 SEAT ROCKS (18" HEIGHT) 4'-0" STACKED ROCK / "STADIUM" SEATING (SEE EXAMPLES) EDGE OF SLOPE NATIVE PLANTER BED PLACE BOULDERS AT EDGE FOR SAFETY (SOURCE FROM ARMORY) GRAVEL PAD Site Plan SCALE: 10’ NOTE All measurements are estimates. Actual elevations need verification from a survey. Design or materials selection changes require approval from or consultation with Forestoration. ---PAGE BREAK--- SCALE: 10’ Planting Plan NOTE All measurements are estimates. Actual elevations need verification from a survey. Design or materials selection changes require approval from or consultation with Forestoration. SOD OR GRASS SEED NATIVE PERENNIALS, GRASSES & SHRUBS 3/4" CRUSH BASE & 3/16" CRUSHER FINES TOPCOAT KEY BEACH RIVER ROCK CHIEF CLIFF WALL ROCK CHIEF CLIFF STONE STEPS CHIEF CLIFF STAGGERED "STADIUM" STONES NATURAL BOULDERS CONCRETE ENTRY BOTTOM BRIDGE ABUTMENT GRAVEL PAD TOP BRIDGE ABUTMENT BRIDGE ROD ROD ROD 3-ROD-Red-osier Dogwood WSC WSC WSC 3-WSC-Western Sand Cherry MO 1-MO-Mock-orange 1-GC-Golden Currant YPC YPC YPC YPC YPC YPC 6-YPC-Yellow Prairie Coneflower IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF 19-IF-Idaho Fescue AF AF AF AF AF 5-AF-Aspen Fleabane BEE BEE BEE BEE 4-BEE-Beebalm RP RP RP RP RP RP RP RP RP 9-RP-Rosy Pussytoes NO NO NO NO NO NO NO 7-NO-Nodding Onion H H H H H 5-H-Horsemint BF BF BF BF BF 5-BF -Blanketflower PE PE PE PE PE PE 6-PE-Pearly Everlasting SB SB SB SB SB SB 6-SB-Snowberry TBH TBH TBH MW MW MW 3-MW-Milkweed IF IF IF IF IF IF 6-Idaho Fescue BEE 1-Beebalm BF BF BF 3-Blanketflower RP RP RP 3-Rosy Pussytoes ---PAGE BREAK--- Bike Rack • LOCATION FOR 8’x12’ CONCRETE PAD & BIKE RACK • POUR CONCRETE UP TO EDGE OF ASPHALT (NO GAP) ---PAGE BREAK--- Materials & Plants PLANT LEGEND COMMON NAME LATIN NAME QTY. SIZE ID PRICE/PLANT TOTAL COST CONIFERS TOTAL 0 DECIDUOUS TOTAL 0 $ 0.00 SHRUBS Red-osier Dogwood Cornus sericea 3 5 Gal ROD $ 50.00 $ 150.00 Twinberry Honeysuckle Lonicera involucrata 3 1 Gal TBH $ 14.00 $ 42.00 Mock-orange Philadelphus lewisii 1 5 Gal MO $ 50.00 $ 50.00 Western Sand Cherry Prunus besseyi 3 5 Gal WSC $ 50.00 $ 150.00 Golden Currant Ribes aureum 1 5 Gal GC $ 50.00 $ 50.00 Snowberry albus 6 1 Gal SB $ 14.00 $ 84.00 TOTAL 17 $ 526.00 PERENNIALS Horsemint Agastache urticifolia 5 1 Gal H $ 10.50 $ 52.50 Nodding Onion Allium cernuum 7 1 Gal NO $ 13.75 $ 96.25 Pearly Everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea 6 1 Gal PE $ 13.75 $ 82.50 Rosy Pussytoes Antennaria rosea 12 1 Gal RP $ 13.75 $ 165.00 Milkweed Asclepias speciosa 3 1 Gal MW $ 13.75 $ 41.25 Aspen Fleabane Erigeron speciosus 5 1 Gal AF $ 10.50 $ 52.50 Blanketflower Gaillardia aristata 8 1 Gal BF $ 13.75 $ 110.00 Beebalm Monarda fistulosa 5 1 Gal BEE $ 13.75 $ 68.75 Yellow Prairie Coneflower Ratibida columnifera 6 1 Gal YPC $ 13.75 $ 82.50 TOTAL 57 $ 751.25 GRASSES Idaho Fescue Festuca idahoensis 25 1 Gal IF $ 10.50 $262.50 TOTAL 25 $ 262.50 MATERIAL QUANTITIES -GRAVEL FOR UPPER PAD: 380 SF -GRAVEL PAD FOR SOCIAL AREA: 235 SF -RIVER ROCK FOR BEACH: 50 SF -NATIVE PLANTINGS: 365 SF -CHIEF CLIFF STONE STEPS: ~22 -CHIEF CLIFF SEAT ROCKS: 2-3, 24-36" LENGTH, 18" HEIGHT -CHIEF CLIFF STAGGERED "STADIUM" STONE: 23' LENGTH, 4' HEIGHT -CHIEF CLIFF WALK ROCK 1: 9.5' LENGTH, 1.5' HEIGHT -CHIEF CLIFF WALL ROCK 2: 8' LENGTH, 1' HEIGHT ---PAGE BREAK--- Concept Shiva Solaimanian ---PAGE BREAK--- Planting Concept Use a variety of appropriate native wildflowers, grasses, and shrubs to stabilize the bank, prevent erosion. and create some seasonal blooms for color and pollinators » blanketflower » beebalm » aspen fleabane » nodding onion » horsemint » rosy pussytoes » showy milkweed » pearly everlasting » yellow prairie coneflower » idaho fescue » mockorange » golden currant » red-osier dogwood » twinberry honeysuckle » western sand cherry » snowberry ---PAGE BREAK--- Precedents » Place stone steps for safer & easier river access » Use boulders and native plants to anchor stone steps & the hillside » Terrace boulders along the river bank to prevent erosion, stablize the bank, and provide seating POUDRE RIVER WHITEWATER PARK POUDRE RIVER WHITEWATER PARK RIVERSIDE PARK Fort Collins, CO Fort Collins, CO Salida, CO ---PAGE BREAK--- Lakeshore Stone Steps & Plantings Example CHIEF CLIFF STEPS ---PAGE BREAK--- CHIEF CLIFF STEPS CHIEF CLIFF STEPS Stone Steps ---PAGE BREAK--- Seat Rock Examples for Social Area Under Bridge ---PAGE BREAK--- Porta Potty Shelter at Riverside Park Obrien Avenue Whitefish, MT I Landscape Design I April 2024 ---PAGE BREAK--- Site Plan SCALE: 1/8”=1’ N NOTE All measurements are estimates. Actual elevations need verification from a survey. Design or materials selection changes require approval from or consultation with Forestoration. EXISTING MULTI STEM TREE; LIMB AS NECESSARY HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE PORTA POTTY ROAD TWO SWINGING DOORS FOR ACCESS 3'-0" 11'-2" 7'-3" 3'-7 1/2" ENTRY LEAVE EXISTING DOUG FIR FLAT GRAVEL PAD 4x4 POSTS TRUCK SERVICES FROM DRIVER'S SIDE TRUCK DRIVING DIRECTION 9'-0" 1'-0" ---PAGE BREAK--- Section Example wall hook. SCALE: 1/4”=1’ 4" 2" DEPTH 3/16" CRUSHER FINES TOPCOAT 4" DEPTH 3/4" CRUSH BASE 2'-4" 1'-0" NATIVE SOIL 4"x 6" POSTS; TWO SWINGING DOORS FOR SERVICING ACCESS 12" SONOTUBE 1"x 6" LUMBER (HORIZONTAL) ADA RESTROOM SIGN 10'-0" EXISTING VEGETATION 3'-0" 1'-1" 7'-7" MOUNT 2 WALL HOOKS 6'-6" 7'-8" ---PAGE BREAK--- Location RIVERSIDE PARK WHITEFISH RIVER POND PORTA POTTY OBRIEN AVE ---PAGE BREAK--- Location PROS: • Tucked in & private • Easily accessible from road/path for using/servicing • Hidden from neighbors ---PAGE BREAK--- Precedents » Surround a porta potty with a wood shelter for privacy. » Ensure the porta potty is accessible for servicing. » Leave an opening for access. PORTA POTTY SHELTER PORTA POTTY SHELTER Beaver Lake Fishing Access Site Beaver Lake Fishing Access Site ---PAGE BREAK--- Mr. Hankey Handicap Porta Potty DIMENSIONS » Exterior Length: 62” » Exterior Width: 62” » Exterior Height: 91” » Door Frame Width: 32” » Door Frame Height: 74” » Seat Height: 19” » Holding Tank Capacity: 33 Gallon ---PAGE BREAK--- Whitefish River Access at Baker Avenue Baker Ave Whitefish, MT I Landscape Design I September 2023 ---PAGE BREAK--- EXISTING DOCK EMBED BOULDERS FOR SLOPE STABILIZATION & EROSION CONTROL (SECONDARY FUNCTION: PROVIDES PRIMITIVE ACCESS) EXISTING WILLOW "STADIUM" SEATING / SEAT ROCKS PRIMARY ACCESS; 14 STONE STEPS (15" TREAD, 6-7" RISE, 4' WIDTH) BOULDERS FOR STABILIZATION 4'-0" PEDESTRIAN PATH WHITEFISH RIVER EXISTING SIGN LEAVE EXISTING BARBERRY PLACE LARGE BOULDER TO CUT OFF SOCIAL TRAIL SB SB SB SB SB SB 6-Snowberry PEDESTRIAN PATH RIVER ROCK (700 SF) SEAT ROCK 13'-0" Site Plan NOTE All measurements are estimates. Actual elevations need verification from a survey. Design or materials selection changes require approval from or consultation with Forestoration. SCALE: 1” = 10’ EXISTING VEGETATION KEY BEACH RIVER ROCK NATURAL BOULDERS CHIEF CLIFF SEAT ROCKS CHIEF CLIFF STONE STEPS ---PAGE BREAK--- PRIMARY ACCESS: CHIEF CLIFF STEPS USE BOULDERS TO STABILIZE SLOPE & PREVENT EROSION (SECONDARY FUNCTION: PROVIDES PRIMITIVE ACCESS). Stone Steps ---PAGE BREAK--- Seat Rock Examples