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<br /> • City of PROJECT DESCRIPTION EikkJ....„
<br /> �1 JULY 2003
<br /> �T Enhancing Downtown Elk River's Role
<br /> �/ As a Vital Retail,Commercial and Residential Area.
<br /> Primary Goal of Downtown
<br /> Revitalization Project:
<br /> To assure the long-term viability of downtown by mak-
<br /> ing a connection to the rest of the community and by i
<br /> utilizing the riverfront location. Redevelopment will '1t � !#V .i°
<br /> enhance downtown Elk River's role as a residential, ,:
<br /> retail and commercial area and also revitalize invest- t'• 4' ., ,c•
<br /> ment in the downtown business district. j: 1
<br /> Development Objectives: •�`'°"' ...
<br /> • Mixed use(residential/retail/service) � �*a{ I t• .l1-. y .•
<br /> • Consideration of the historic context study results N ' : i r 1 !i R t , °, 4 .0 `i� .
<br /> • Strengthen connection to the community j ` } -_-„,:-•*4G .:...4-,,,t-.:-_, ;ul,-,' _ f" "�r =,, ,-,,
<br /> • Traditional downtown design elements `• �t ,: ��-"
<br /> • Brick, stucco, stone materials with visual breaks in t . ,' ,i. x IF f
<br /> the building design t it 4' ' ; � ,�i,'...,,k i ti_! --
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<br /> • Increased redenal density ,• Pedestrian orientation & p 4 4 •`
<br /> • Increase exposure to the riverfront ,"
<br /> • Recognize those buildings that have potential . -..
<br /> for rehabilitation �.., • BLUFF BLOCK DEVELOPMENT
<br /> • Replace market/economic obsolete buildings
<br /> • Multiple types of housing products
<br /> (i.e. townhomes, senior rental coops, . r,
<br /> market rate apartments) ti`
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<br /> • BLUFF BLOCK DEVELOPMENT K4,..' \��
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<br /> — 10,000 s.f. commercial on first floor along
<br /> Main Street($13/s.f. avg. rent)
<br /> — 52 units of for-sale housing - „ µ +
<br /> — 3 and 4 stories �' �. ' ° y,
<br /> — 70-80 below grading parking stalls for housing ! ' _ _
<br /> & commercial residents , "•t '� � •� t-
<br /> — Connection to City's Riverwalk development „ .+! '4 , ,Y ' __.- :t
<br /> • JACKSON BLOCK DEVELOPMENT - �''' " ,;(� ,� ,:, • r -` � - ',4,;'•4 ti -,
<br /> — 10,000 s.f. commercial on first floor along
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<br /> Jackson Street and at the corner of Jackson -.l� ti, '"'�` `''b 4 *`ii,
<br /> and Main "�>_` �' . , _.:,,,,,.t.,4;
<br /> — 32 units rental housing (161-bedroom units at 44 ._ _ - _-_ = ` ,
<br /> $600 per month & 16 2-bedroom units - .= ��" - �
<br /> at$700 per month) -. . „ -
<br /> • — 3 stories
<br /> — Up to 52 below grade parking units for housing
<br /> residents and commercial and 18 surface units • JACKSON BLOCK DEVELOPMENT
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