DOWNTOWN SMALL AREA PLAN IMPLEMENTATION STATUS
SUMMARY TABLE
ATTACHMENT 4
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1. Redevelopment and Preservation Opportunities |
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1.1 Allow and encourage varying use and intensity patterns through zoning |
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1.2 Establish entity for downtown recruitment |
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1.3 Encourage development of grocery store |
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1.4 Develop plan for regulating appearance |
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1.5 Conduct historic significance study |
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1.6 Create awareness programs on historic features |
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1.7 Place historic markers at sites |
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1.8 Conduct tours of historic places |
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1.9 Work with UNC on unified approach to town/gown development |
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1.10 Create additional procedural standards for redevelopment in preservation areas |
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2. DESIGN GUIDELINES |
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2.1 Adopt Design Guidelines that are specific to the Town Center |
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2.2 Community Design Commission enforcement of Downtown Design Guidelines |
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3. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PROCESS |
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3.1 Shorten time frame for review and approval of downtown projects |
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*Preservation Society has conducted tours in conjunction with Downtown Commission. Tours are not presently being conducted.
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3.2 Shorten the development review period for special use permits in Town Center |
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4. TOWN PARKING LOT NUMBER 5 |
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4.1 Consider issuing Request for Proposals to develop Parking Lot #5 |
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5. PHYSICAL MODEL |
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5.1 Create physical model or computer model of downtown |
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6. STREETSCAPE FUNDING |
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6.1 Complete improvements proposed in Downtown Streetscape Master Plan within five years |
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6.2 Consider locating overhead utility wires underground, expanding Streetscape Plan, permitting parking on Franklin in front of University Square |
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7. PARKING |
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7.1 Create information collection and monitoring system on downtown parking |
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7.2 Evaluate annually the short-term use of public and private parking downtown by UNC employees and students |
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7.3 Reexamine Town policies regarding off-street parking spaces and payment-in-lieu option |
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7.4 Design new parking facilities to include active street-level uses |
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8. REFUSE COLLECTION |
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8.1 Size refuse and recycling pick-up equipment to service downtown's tight spaces |
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8.2 Encourage development to be designed to allow ease of refuse pickup and screen refuse collection areas |
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8.3 Identify possible sites for joint pick-up and compacting |
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8.4 Expand service alley system, including the use of service easement. |
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8.5 Develop plan for management of delivery trucks |
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8.6 Provide sufficient and appropriately designed containers for refuse disposal |
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