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The Heart of Downtown • The Century Center & Jefferson Blvd. <br /> Straightening Jefferson Boulevard <br /> Reconnecting Jefferson Street into Downtown would create Tomorrow <br /> new development blocks across from the improved Century ott. <br /> Center.This location would be ideal for complementary uses, <br /> such as a hotel,ballroom,conference space,restaurants,and <br /> retail.The existing surface parking would be replaced in a _- - %14=- <br /> parking deck and additional parking would be added to serve =it <br /> the new development.The Jefferson streetscape would be uua■■� =r <br /> tit iii:L�aii:;li chi '— <br /> designed to be pedestrian friendly,ensuring visitors can easily _ • <br /> move between the Century Center and the new development. — J• 1� �' fr Q� <br /> The newly realigned Jefferson Blvd.would tie together the east .� _ ��- i tittl 1-■' L t ,i; P" ''�' t o <br /> and west sides of the City,creating a more direct connection L +r .-. r k" :: d k yet" .. w 'ss ` v <br /> f t>d ly ? h <br /> from Howard Park and the east side's retail and housing to vtd= . *=•n `', d, h ' ' a <br /> Downtown's retail core. i 1 /'"yam i .7'i i . -• --�'p .1.' N'`• 0 <br /> _ !" ar 5 <br /> • . � tt A <br /> ir� <br /> y ii le. i i�Jyw�� <br /> -- ' -t : i It-.. '' _ - f'_ ¢'• ' r v4.,: - -.�� ! ,t' 6. .u i i i- <br /> -.S , r....." t .,a. -- '- ,-' P• ' ./� lids I. ! -1 � -,... <br /> `.ram��' _ .- �'A-3._, ,- a ; �— <br /> I <br /> a <br /> v ii �l <br /> - -. <br /> The proposed Jefferson Blvd.realignment would reconnect the Downtown street grid to <br /> Potential the east side of the river making a shorter more direct connection between the two <br /> Realignment of <br /> tl <br /> Jefferson Blvd. <br /> Today r .�' , l <br /> Jefferson Blvd is a wide road with a large sweeping curve green median and adjacency to <br /> parking that feels very suburban today <br />