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Retail Frontage <br /> CREATING AN ACTIVE, ENGAGING " I!I ' • ,I011 \'\ ' <br /> RETAIL ENVIRONMENTiii . • l kr\ <br /> The streetscape offers an excellent opportunityfor activation. • } t �`►r 11 1 ;:'"< f'� <br /> The area immediately adjacent to the building face can be17'4. •jr • <br /> configured in a variety of ways depending on the uses inside / ~' I . • <br /> ' i f* u <br /> the building.For retail and mixed-use buildings,seating. ' n i� =' - <br /> dining,and street furniture can be used to engage shoppers (f �i'or/ ; <br /> i•, '` € <br /> by extending the retail experience into the outdoors.Street 't Ir Is- <br /> I ', Y' 1 �� <br /> fumiture also includes bike infrastructure,such as bike racks t ' �(. lir 1 ,� •,ffle,., t • -r ' <br /> and repair stations. . r .I '41 l _ �` <br /> Retail frontage guidelines '-- j �` r s;' �� `1 :, �! <br /> • In areas with retail on the ground floor,hardscape can `: t J w <br /> accommodate benches.bike infrastructure,seating, • 11- altt A` <br /> signage,and merchandise displays.Movablepots or Sidewalk seating.additional planting.diverse ma of store signage.awnings.and portable Diverse sidewalk frontage with plantings.bike racks.potted plants.movable sidewalk <br /> heaters make the sidewalk a lively and inviting place year-round seating inviting storefronts appropriately sized signage and special paving <br /> _ . <br /> planters provide versatile landscaping that can be relocated _ �-• i <br /> as needed. <br /> • In areas withground-floor restaurants,design outdoor t <br /> 9 y <br /> i <br /> dining as private seating for retail tenants,ensuring clear 'r '` ' <br /> access to buildings and visibility to open spaces.The dining t%fi <br /> area can include tables,seating,umbrellas,and movable I ` i r, <br /> pots,and planters. r' <br /> • In curbless environments.bollards can separate pedestrians •from vehicles.Consider other creative solutions such as It; .arl . - ..._. _ I <br /> planter pots,seat walls,and curbed planting beds along <br /> with other vehicular deterrents in curbless environments. -� �'t-i _A . . 4 <br /> ..-I '1 q•. Y <br /> • Seasonal displays,pop-ups,and furnishings are -' .j <br /> encouraged to promote activity throughout the year. - ,i Li Jak <br /> • Sidewalk seating,planters,signage and awnings.and �� I' ' <br /> portable heaters make the sidewalk a lively and inviting F3a � - <br /> place year-round = _'i, =ter ` �- - -- <br /> String light&movable planter&and high quality paving materials make an attractive retail Clothing and goods displayed outside of retail stores attract shoppers and contribute to the <br /> frontage.Wide,operable restaurant windows bring energy out to the sidewalk and make a streetscape <br /> more inviting public environment <br /> Built Form&Design Standards to <br />