This document provides information about an urban park project by the group Urbanizerssss. It includes definitions of urban and park from official sources. It then summarizes the historical background, purpose, features, location and activities of two parks - Taman Tasik Titiwangsa in Kuala Lumpur and Civic Center Park in Denver, Colorado. Reference sources are also listed.

1. Topic 5 : Urban Park
Project 1 : Experiential Landscape
Group Name : Urbanizesss
Group Members : Caleb Soh Er Wen
Ng Kim Wing
Tan Ming Howe
Lam Wee Wee
Teh Sin Ying
Tutor Name : Miss Iffa

2. DEFINITION OF URBAN
PARK "Gazetted areas with their adjoining built-up
areas, which had a combined population of
10,000 or more at the time of the Census 2010 or
the special development area that can be
identified, which at least had a population of
10,000 with at least 60 % of population (aged
15 years and above) were involved in non-
agricultural activities."
Department of Statistics Malaysia

3. TAMAN
TASIK
TITIWANGSA
CIVIC
CENTRE
PARK

4. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

5. Opened on
1st Feb 1980
by Tun Hussein
Onn
Built work begin in
1975
Built work begin in
1916
Opened in
1919
by Robert W.S
Designed by
EDWARD H.
BENNETT
Designed by
Canary Design Group

6. PURPOSE
To provide a place for
recreation for nearby
residences
NAME BACKGROUND
Originated from
Titiwangsa Mountain
Range
I believe that it will do
more than anything else to
advertise Denver - attract
the tourist, health and
home seekers; stimulate
civic pride and encourage
prosperity to abide with
us. ”
I
~Mayor Speers~

7. CHARACTERISTIC

8. Size
30.22 Acres
Design Scheme
Symmetrical Neo-
Classical
Size
43.13 Hectares /
144 Acres

9. HUGELAKE
WATER FOUNTAIN
VOORHIES MEMORIAL
Features Feature
GREEK AMPHITHEATER

10. FEATURES
WAR MEMORIAL
FACILITIES
PLAYGROUND
PUBLIC TOILET
TENNIS COURT
RUNNING TRACK
RADIO CONTROL CAR
RACING
TRACK
PIONEER
MEMORIAL

11. FLOATING RESTAURANT
WORKOUT STATION
On The War
Trail Statue
Flower Beds

12. LOCATION

13. Located Beside
Jalan Tun Razak
SITUATED IN
North-Eastern Part Of
Kuala Lumpur.
Located in Between
Bannock Street
Broadway
Colfax AvenuE
14th Avenue Parkway

15. SITE CONTEXT

16. National
Art
Gallery
National
library
Colorado State Capitol
Denver City
& County
Building
Denver
Art Museum
Carnegie Library
Denver Central Library
Sutra Dance
Gallery

17. ACTIVITIES DONE

18. Tennis
Horse Riding
Jogging
Boat Paddling
Radio Control Car Racing
Jogging
Cycling
Picnicking
JOGGING
CYCLING
PICNICKING

19. Special Event
RUN 40 park
BRIDGE Street Book
Special Event
EATS Festival
Notable Gathering
9-11 VIGIL
Columbine
High School
Massacre Vigil
BIKE-IN MOVIE

20. REFERENCE LIST
> Weeks J.R. Definition of Urban Parks from
http://geography.sdsu.edu/Research/Projects/IPC/publication/Weeks_Ch3.pdf
> Malaysian Department of Statistics, Definition of Urban Area, from
http://www.statistics.gov.my/portal/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=378:
faqs&catid=81:survey-respondents&Itemid=75&lang=en
>Mycen Map for Map of Taman Tasik Titiwangsa
http://www.mycen.com.my/map/titiwangsa.html
> Attraction of Malsaysia forTaman Tasik Titiwangsa
http://attractionsinkualalumpur.blogspot.com/2011/10/taman-tasik-titiwangsa.html
>Utusan Online for Activities in Taman Tasik Titiwangsa
http://www.utusan.com.my/utusan/Keluarga/20140726/ke_02/Riadah-di-Taman-Tasik-
Titiwangsa
>Dewan Bandar Kuala Lumpur for Taman Tasik Titiwangsa
http://www.dbkl.gov.my/index.php?lang=ms
> Civic Center Park Conservancy
http://www.civiccenterconservancy.org/park-history.html

21. URBANIZERSSSSS