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<br /> <br /> <br />Design for active living <br />should incorporate <br />sidewalks, streetscape <br />improvements. bicycling <br />opportunities, public art <br />and similar <br />enhancements. <br /> <br /> <br />Public art can take many forms <br />induding public or private <br />sculpture, murals, decorative public <br />improvements and lighting. Art can <br />express local culture, history or <br />economy. <br /> <br />Design for Health - Public Realm Improvements. <br />Environmental Quality. Aesthetics. Public Safety. and <br />Active living <br /> <br />While investigating the potential fulure use in the study area, it is <br />appropriate to consider other enhancements to the B-2 District. The City <br />has identified a need to incorporate active living principles into city plans <br />and developments. The study must identify opportunities to incorporate <br />active living principles into the B-2 District, which may include <br />pedestrian improvements to increase the opportunity for physical <br />activity; enhancing air and water quality; incorporating Crime Prevention <br />Through Environmental Design (CPTED) principles; and other related <br />principles. An evaluation of the streetscape environment within the study <br />area and suggestions for improvements will be provided. The Cily is <br />concerned about environmental and quality of life issues, including <br />stormwater, tree preservation, landscaping and general open space <br />protection. <br /> <br />Design enhancements to be addressed in the plan include opportunities <br />for gateway improvements to the area and enhancements to the <br />pedestrian environment, which may include more public open space, <br />public art, signage, and other design enhancements. <br /> <br />This task will include: <br /> <br />. Provide recommendations for incorporating active living principles <br />into future developments and redevelopments <br /> <br />. Evaluate the streetscape environment and suggestions for <br />improvements <br /> <br />Evaluate opportunities for preserving key views and development of <br />additional open space, and recommendations for gateway <br />improvements <br /> <br />. Analyze public art opportunities. <br /> <br />4-12 Arden Hms Small Area Plan for the B2 District <br />