Outstanding Works of Landscape
Architecture Receive 2014 Awards
Article posted from SD METRO Daily Business Report-Dec. 10, 2014
The County Administrative Center Waterfront Park and the driving force behind its creation — County Supervisor Ron Roberts — were among honorees at the 2014 Design Awards presented by the San Diego chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects.
Hargreaves Associates/Schmidt Design Group won the Award of Honor for the Waterfront Park. Roberts was presented the San Diego Stewardship Award for leading the efforts to build the 16-acre park.
The awards were held Dec. 4 at the new Central Library.
Program co-chair Joy Lyndes, principal landscape architect of Coastal SAGE Landscape Architecture, called the awards “the ultimate recognition of design achievement for firms and projects in the San Diego region.”
The Awards
• Spurlock Poirier won the President’s Award for the Palomar Medical Center.
• Hargreaves Associates/Schmidt Design Group won the Award of Honor for the County Administrative Center Waterfront Park.
• The Office of James Burnett won the Award of Honor for La Jolla Commons
• Estrada Land Planning won the Award of Honor for Tweet Street Linear Park
Awards of Merit
• Delorenzo International for La Mesa Cliffs Family Housing Gray Water System and WaterSmart Landscape Makeover Series.
• Deneen Powell Atelier Inc. for Tiger Trail.
• Grounded Landscape Architecture for Project Pennsylvania and Project Mozart.
• KTU+A for City Heights Urban Greening Plan, the Junipero Serra Museum Historic Landscape Assessment and Documentation, and the Main Street Promenade.
• landLAB Landscape Architecture for California State University San Marcos Student Union, and Las Colinas Detention and Reentry Facility.
• MLA Design Studio for Mesa College Student Services Center.
• Rooted in Place Landscape Architecture for Manzanita Gathering Place.
• Spurlock Poirier for the United States Courthouse Annex.
• The Office of James Burnett for Mesa College Quadrangle Master Plan, and UCSD Structural Engineering and Materials Lab
Jurors’ Commendations
• Estrada Land Planning for Azalea Park Drought-tolerant Garden, Barrio Logan Community Entry Sign, and Chollas Creek Segment 5 Restoration Project Study.
• Rooted in Place Landscape Architecture for Barrio Logan Child Development Center.
• Sotelo Landscape Architecture for Paseo Chapultepec.