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C. Recommendations for Further Study <br />Development of a Comprehensive Plan for the neighborhood requires, at the minimum, that the <br />following studies of the Development Area be completed: <br />The preparation of a market study that a) examines the feasibility of commercial <br />development along both West Washington and South Chapin Street, b) identifies specific <br />commercial uses that have the greatest potential for success and c) indicates both short <br />term and long term steps that need to be taken by the City, Neighborhood, and private <br />business and financial sectors to ensure that development occurs. <br />The preparation of a Public Works Study that a) surveys the conditions of all streets, curbs, <br />gutters, sidewalks, lighting, and signage within the Development Area, b) places the <br />resulting identified projects in order of greatest need, and c) affixes a cost estimate to each <br />of these projects. <br />The study of current zoning within the Development Area that a) determines whether or <br />not the zoning supports the intent and spirit of the Development Plan and b) makes <br />recommendations for changes if necessary. <br />A study that identifies other economic Development strategies for the Development Area <br />that will improve the economic advantages of the residents as well as improve the quality <br />of life for the overall neighborhood. <br />5. A study that investigates various means of promoting safety and welfare within the <br />neighborhood. <br />D. Schedule for Implementation <br />Immediately after the adoption of this Development Plan, the staff of the Redevelopment Commission in <br />conjunction with neighborhood residents of the West Washington-Chapin Development Area will <br />develop a schedule for implementing the initial recommendations of the Plan as well as preparing a more <br />detailed Comprehensive Plan for the Area. This schedule will be based on the practical estimate of the <br />time and both human and financial resources that will be needed and available to bring this project to a <br />successful conclusion. <br />W W/6 <br />• <br />10/23/87 <br />