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STEVEN’S CREEK NATURE PRESERVE
15 JUNE 2015PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING
Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation
MCPR Nature Preserve System• 25 Nature Preserves• 3 Nature Centers• 7,200+ acres• 35+ miles of trails• Environmental
Protection• Outdoor Recreation
Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation
Development Concept• Designed to protect natural
resources.• Uses science to develop
management.• Minimizes development impact.• Maintain and enhance our
native habitats.• Nature-based outdoor recreation
and educational programming.• Total amount of development
capped at 10%
STEVEN’S CREEK NATURE PRESERVEExisting Site Photos
STEVEN’S CREEK NATURE PRESERVEExisting Site Photos
Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation
Nature Preserve UsesPer public input on the Nature Preserves Master Plan
Allowed• Hiking/walking• Wildlife Observation• Educational studies• Picnicking• Spending time in Nature• Nature-based
programming
Prohibited• Removal of natural resources.• Mountain biking/ATV use• Swimming• Off-leash dog walking• Horseback riding (except Latta)• Camping• Hunting
STEVEN’S CREEK NATURE PRESERVEContext Map
STEVEN’S CREEK NATURE PRESERVEFunction Diagram
STEVEN’S CREEK NATURE PRESERVEPre-Sketch Site Plan
STEVEN’S CREEK NATURE PRESERVETypical Driveway Cross Section
STEVEN’S CREEK NATURE PRESERVEPrecedent Imagery
PRESERVATION
STEVEN’S CREEK NATURE PRESERVEPrecedent Imagery
EDUCATION
STEVEN’S CREEK NATURE PRESERVEPrecedent Imagery
WATER COLLECTION
STEVEN’S CREEK NATURE PRESERVEPrecedent Imagery
EXPLORATION
STEVEN’S CREEK NATURE PRESERVE
QUESTIONS?
STEVEN’S CREEK NATURE PRESERVE
ContactsChris MatthewsMecklenburg County Park and RecreationDivision Director of Nature Preserves and Natural [email protected]
Lee JonesMecklenburg County Park and RecreationDivision Director of Capital Planning [email protected]
Alicia Rocco/Charles SnowMecklenburg County Asset and Facility ManagementProject [email protected]
Design Team:
Daniel McNameeArchitecture- Neighboring Concepts
Aaron ShierSite/Civil- LandDesign
Exhibit Design- Metcalfe