The concept of street vendors arrangement in the waterfront

Abstract

The Waterfront Seng Hie area the initial conditions of the design planning did not provide a special area for the street vendors. So that this condition caused the adjustment of the behavior of trading the Street Vendors with the conditions of public space settings that exist to sell at the waterfront Seng Hie. The Street Vendors uses public areas such as open-air plazas, park benches, stairs, and railing as well as waterfront guardrails to sell. For that, it is necessary a concept of the arrangement of the Street Vendors selling area that can facilitate the economic needs that are currently formed, without damaging the existing waterfront as public space and open space. The design concept will be analyzed by looking at the pattern of trading behavior that has been created and the settings variables of the public space there are both fixed elements, semi-fixed, and then non-fixed. Data analysis will be discussed qualitatively between behavioral variables with a physical variable setting concerning the variables to produce the proper concept of New Arrangement of Street Vendors in the Waterfront Seng Hie area. Namely with Regional Zoning Concept, Circulation Settings, Visual Quality Improvement, and Relocation.