A site analysis case study

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KIOKO SAMUEL MUMO ABS211-0018/2019
MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT
Pedestrian
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SITE ANALYSIS
SITE LOCATION, ACCESS AND NEIGHBOURHOOD
SITE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION
The site is located in Kibra Consitituency proximity
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- High traffic Ring Road.
-Kibra informal settlements.
- Prestige Plaza.
- Social landmarks like Nephak.
- A golf course estate.
RESPONSES
Most population to the Proposed Development would be :
1. Kibra residents.
2. Commuters from Nairobi CBD to Karen/ Southern
Bypass via Ring Road.
3. Investors from the adjacent Golf course to the South.
PEDESTRIAN AND VEHICULAR ACCESS
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-The site is accesed via a private road branching off the
dual carriage Ring Road.
- There's also a ongoing constrcution of a pedestrian footbridge
across the highway.
RESPONSES
-Provision of direct access to the proposed development
from the footbridge with security check lobbies.
-Decelaration and acceleration lanes for vehicular mobility.
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The design should provide pedestrian walkways
and cycling lanes to minimize traffic conflicts.
Shaded walkways to be provided alongside the driveway from the
entrance gates to connect the open resting gardens to the main facility.
Provision of resting sopts/ benches alongside the pedestrian walkways
and also bicycle racks for cyclists.
Provision of side drainage channels to prevent erosion of soil
alongside the driveways which covered to act as pedestrian
walkways.
Covered drainage
channel
for pedestrians to walk
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