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35 <br />Within and around Downtown, the strongest opportunity for new and more <br />places to live is within “Uptown” - the four blocks within Jackson Avenue, 4th <br />Street, Railroad Drive, and Gates Avenue. <br />While Downtown will continue to offer a mix of places to shop, work, play, <br />and live, Uptown will be defined as a residential neighborhood with a mix of <br />housing options. Larger apartments could be located along Jackson Avenue <br />and Railroad Drive, whereas smaller town homes, apartments, or even compact <br />single-family homes, are found in the interior and Gates Avenue. <br />As opportunity-driven commercial uses emerges, they will be located along <br />a small activity “node” at the Railroad Drive, Irving Avenue, and 3rd Street <br />intersection. Likewise, a small or modest grocer could be located in the <br />southeast corner along Main Street, leveraging the proximity of Uptown and <br />Downtown, along with visibility from Highway 10’s more than 30,000 daily <br />travelers. <br />Along Main Street “East”, an enhanced entry experience is provided with an <br />additional sidewalk, improved streetscape, and signage the clearly orients <br />travelers to downtown. <br />UPTOWN <br />Uptown will be a new, walkable residential neighborhood, offering more housing choices in close proximity to downtown. <br />Page 130 of 247