minneapolis lake hiawatha

Minneapolis Lake Hiawatha

Minneapolis Lake Hiawatha

Proposed Layout

Proposed Layout

Code Considerations:1. Zero-depth / beach entry – ADA (MN 1101)2. Maximum 2 ft. depth (MN 4717.0250, Subp.12 &

4717.1850, Subp. 2A)3. Abigail Taylor Act – main drains4. Virginia Graeme Baker Act (federal) – main

drains

Proposed Cross-Section

Pool Skimming

Gutter System

Pool Features

Code Considerations:MN Rules part 4717.2350, Subp. 12.

“Fountains or similar features…must be located in areas of two feet or less of water depth. They must be designed to preclude climbing.”

Pool Features

Ground Geysers

Pool Features

Blue Heron Spray

Pool Features

Cattail Spray

Site Features

Fencing Code Considerations:

MN Rules part 4717.1550, Subp. 4. “Fencing for a wading pool enclosure must be at least…48 inches high for new installations.”

MN Rules part 4717.1550, Subp. 5. “New chain link fencing must not exceed 1-1/2 inch mesh for fencing less than eight feet high.”

Site Features

Fencing – metal tubing

Site Features

Benches

Site Features

Shade Structures

Public Meetings: May

Design: June – July

Bid Phase: 30 days: July – Aug.

Construction Start: late Aug. – Sept.

Open: Summer 2011

Project Schedule