(Church, School, Park, etc.)
I. Suitability of design to purpose/owner = 25 points
Meets the design
program: provides for the needs of all users, including directional, recreational,
food service areas, etc. If commercial property: attracts customers and is
appropriate to the streetscape Within the general
budget for comparable designs. Meets legal
requirements and safety standards; meets the needs for vehicular parking and of
pedestrian traffic; meets all signage requirements and restrictions.
II. Design (suitability to user) = 25 points Function Is
suitable/appropriate to site and context Is sustainable
within region Considers
utilization of space, including pedestrian traffic patterns and vehicular
parking Aesthetic Design principles
employed successfully Design elements
applied successfully Shows originality,
distinction, style: distinguished for its superiority
III. Implementation = 25 points
Hardscape materials
& structures Are
suitable/appropriate to purpose, site, and design Contains suitable
details; character/quality appropriate Plant Materials Are suitable to
purpose, site, and design Are appropriate to
region/zone
IV. Maintenance = 25 points
Incorporates
maintenance awareness into design Includes selection
of sustainable materials and recognition of ultimate plant habit in design
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