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1. Development should serve
residents first and then tourists
and other out-of-area visitors.
2. Community oriented retail
stores and services should be
given priority.
3. Land use and location
decisions should be designed
to create a lively, well shaded
streetscape both day and
night Operating hours of
shops, movies and restaurants
should be coordinated,
vendors controlled, to allow
this to happen.
4. Facades of new structures
should be aligned at the
sidewalk edge and not set
back.
5. Parking should be under-
ground or hidden behind retail
structures.
6. Ground level properties
facing on 14th Street should be
retail, restaurants, or other
lively walk-in uses.
7. Large retail establishments
should have a minimum street
frontage. No blank facades
allowed.
8. There should be some
form of Plaza or Green.
| 9. New structures should be
architecturally compatible with
older ones, scale should blend.
10. Existing zoning heights
and densities should be
maintained.
11. Vehicular traffic flow
should be improved.
12. Tivoli should be restored
and/or adapted for use.
13. The International
ambiance should be developed
as a city-wide draw.
14. Demolition of existing
structures should be
controlled.
15. Rehabing existing housing
should take precedence over
new construction.
16 A one-stop community
services center should be
developed along with a police
sub-station, and a post office.
17. Innovative ways of dealing
with crime and personal
security problems are needed.
18. There should be two focal
points, a civic cultural heart in
the Tivoll area, and a commercial
heart at the Metro stations.
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