- Green space
- Plantings
- Quiet
- A place to sit
- Sun
- Birds
- Original fountains
- A place to enjoy when laundry is being done
CONCERNS
- Minimizing the potential for future leaks
- Shade and privacy
- Low maintenance
ITEMS OF HIGH OR MEDIUM IMPORTANCE
- Shrub plantings
- Sitting and meeting areas
- Sunning areas
- Privacy screening of adjacent suites
- Secure entry to the courtyard
- Night lighting along walkways
- Low maintenance landscaping
- Water conservation measures
- Accessibility for people with mobility difficulties
- Solar lighting
ITEMS WITH SLIGHTLY MORE IN FAVOUR THAN OPPOSED
- Areas for outdoor games & activities
- Picnic tables
- Shelter with barbecue
Owners adjacent to or overlooking the courtyard rated all of the above items higher in importance than owners not adjacent to or overlooking the courtyard.
ITEMS OF LOW IMPORTANCE OR UNIMPORTANT
- Grass areas
- Water features such as ponds
- Common vegetable garden for owners
- Water collection system to recycle rain water
With the exception of water features, owners adjacent to or overlooking the courtyard rated the above items lower in importance than owners not adjacent to or overlooking the courtyard.