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Neighborhoods • Riverfront West
<br /> Currently,parking Lots and underutilized office buildings
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<br /> dominate this part of Downtown,creating an inactive barrier -t
<br /> to the riverfront.After 5 PM,the area becomes deserted,
<br /> contributing to a sense of insecurity along a significant �" _
<br /> stretch of Downtown's riverfront.The proposed plan aims p"� ,:', °�'" .i, j1j
<br /> to build housing along the riverfront,fostering a 24-hour • ,'- �f ,`
<br /> presence on the pedestrian walkway.Additionally,it includes ' e' • i ti a . 111.1W
<br /> multiple pedestrian connections to the river from the new .*i'` ° �; a
<br /> neighborhood.The Largest of these connections features ' I _ 1 • '' I I
<br /> a park at the end of Western Avenue.which will serve as a 1 y, "'tf , .. •Q''`r' ,- ivi ate I .4'4*
<br /> community gathering space for the new residential community. lior- .,AMMOw f W
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<br /> designed as a Walkable. -
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<br /> bikeable mixed-use ' ` "
<br /> development that follows i' '4. A view along the river looking south with the new River View Square between two four-story,esidenb:it buitdorgs
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<br /> Neighborhood Development. �•
<br /> •Proximity to jobs,services. ..
<br /> and amenities will reduce 2 pr1 SS
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<br /> vehicle trips. i s r•
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<br /> incorporate passive design � '•i 'tA
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<br /> strategies where possible f i^ - • _ T >
<br /> •Sustainable stormwater
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<br /> management will be / J _, .
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<br /> incorporated into parks and % / J.11 -
<br /> neighborhood streets to - - — - -
<br /> manage stormwater oh-site. Mir
<br /> Large parking fields dominate the Riverfront West site today Today you can walk along the riverfront but it is buried behind a series of underutilized office buildings.
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