- Who is using it?
- What do they (the client) need?
- What equipment do they use?
- Typology (design intent)- what are we delivering and who to?
- What type of infrastructure is needed? - Transportation stops, rail, etc.
- What design philosophy and identity should this element project?
- Structure - light weight steel; kit of parts; services - how do they interact; presence - future needs, life span - will it embrace the same as parliament house or is it a temporary structure?
- Building element program
Zoning - public and private
Spatial Elements - security - how do they arrive
How do they relate - flexible walls?
Hierarchy - public to private - communal to small private
Specific room type
Minimum area?
What does each space need - what does it open out to?
WIFI? projectors? lights? - Presence and Identity
Internal/ external materials - how does the skin work - does it interact?
How is it operated? Technologies - BIM/ BMS systems
Servicing? - Idea - not only related to infrastructure systems
- What direction? transit or retail?
- Typologies separated into a master plan or grouped into the one building
- How much retail/ accomodation - lifestyle elements - demographic?
- Should the master plan be done as a group where each person designs one element
Site Location - Civic
- Has to cater for varied uses
- Lots of potential for transformation
- Currently just a carpark
- Lack of connection - not safe
- Meeting of the axis - needs presence
- Main point opposite parliament - on the axis - Griffin's plan - was to be the town centre to serve the people
- Significant spot because its located close to many things
- Connecting major nodes - education, business, parliament and cultural
- Transit center with residential
- Master plan - pick one aspect to develop (could be the transit center, could be the residential or the retail area
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