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attractive environment for people (those in cars and those on foot). — - - • Downtown streets shall be designated with front yards according the _ • 11 following hierarchy: • • Broadway; River Street; Walnut Street; Pine Street; Seventh Street; 4`el Cross Streets (For example, a building at the corner of Broadway and Walnut Street p . would have Broadway as its front yard, as that street is listed higher in the list. This should not be construed to mean that a building cannot `' .44.;�(►�,,irgrA be designed to address two streets.) ice__;-QIP AV A� & • Recognize that some downtown streets will be oriented to vehicle traf- Provide a streetscape that yields a fic, but will still accommodate pedestrians; and that some streets will more pedestrian scale (Design be oriented to pedestrians but still accommodate vehicles. Guideline 2.1) • Utilize materials that reflect local elements and culture to provide the sense of Monticello in every street. • Use elements that yield a more pedestrian scale, even at streets that are oriented to vehicles (pedestrian-scale street lights,for example). • Develop a pattern of street tree planting for all downtown streets to C...create identity and consistency in downtown, but still allowing for diversity in the streetscape. t -'gig i 'a'1 y • Provide pedestrian amenities, such as benches and trash receptacle, at tom: �L �Ommf regular interval and key locations at all downtown streets. Provide pedestrian amenities at • Provide elements that inform the community of events and happenings streets and important downtown in the Monticello community at likely gathering places. sites(Design Guideline 2.1) • Develop a system of consistent maintenance for all public and private spaces in downtown (rather than relying on the individual property or business owners to keep their sidewalks and sites maintained). • --- - -____ .. . ...___. • .i Y�i ',d•:!' Y.'- " fel'-' t �_. 1 '�' r . ter' • " s.• ' ' '" • -+ r .'-' F.. : „..--;.."'",..-1111*,' .s }✓ .s+`� F,f• _ : ., . • ` ': sperm- , r.-� w .- ^.�w:+er I '+Ili •� .4otraFTnfaiff— . +n..YT.w.fi l''' CMe -” !".4G fMet rao.r Ter a^o"`1 rw'M+iN,wST s w4 = * Rye• • ar'a"'�. Create patterns of consistency In downtown street planting patterns;recall materials that are meaningful to Monticello;and extend those patterns onto Individual downtown sites. (Design Guideline 2.1,3.5) 2.2 Build a complete network of sidewalks in downtown and extend side- �� rt _ walks into nearby neighborhoods to create a walking/strolling downtown environment. © . `, • Build sidewalks with widths appropriate to levels of pedestrian traffic. ; �' ' ii k , iiligillil• Build sidewalk connections from the sidewalk to the front door of �-1 'Timm i, A. every building in downtown, especially those that are separated from Provide elements meant to inform • the sidewalk by parking areas. the community of local events , • Develop sidewalks on both sides of all downtown streets and on at Design Guideline 2.1) least one side of all streets leading into neighborhoods A New Bridge ,°'.- ' Revltalwng Monticello's Downtown and Rlverhont - Page 3:31