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<br />Downtown Centerville <br />Master Plan & Development Guidelines <br />A Quality Streetscape Enhances Downtown Business <br /> Select materials that relate to the building <br />use, not artificially contrived or themed; <br /> <br /> Include small scale elements, variety of <br />materials and careful detailing to support <br />street level activities and enhance the <br />pedestrian experience. <br />The use of wrought iron is highly encouraged to <br />reflect historical elements downtown. <br /> <br />Streetscape: Mixed-Use Corridors <br /> Provide gracious sidewalk width to invite <br />pedestrian traffic; <br /> <br /> Install street trees to frame the street and <br />provide scale and shade; <br /> <br /> Provide street lighting that meets all safety <br />standards and design criteria, while creating a <br />unique character for this district; <br /> <br /> Explore street light spacing, height and a <br />variety of fixture type that would support <br />proposed mix of uses and activities (note, <br />however, that too much light is as bad as too <br />little); <br /> <br /> <br />Characteristics: <br /> Explore a range of options for streetscape <br />Downtown <br />improvements including special pavements, <br />Neighborhood <br />interesting concrete tinting or scoring patterns, <br /> All resident parking shall be <br />additional plantings, ornamental fencing and <br />enclosed in underground or tuck <br />other features (note, however, that simpler is <br />under garages where feasible. <br />better and too much clutter is a negative). <br />Guest parking should be on-street or <br /> <br />located in small lots of no more than <br /> <br />20 cars each accessed from side <br />C. III. Standards for Private Development; <br />streets only. Parking for retail uses <br />Downtown Neighborhood <br />should be in small lots of no more <br /> <br />than 20 cars each, must not front on <br />D. III. a. Overview: Downtown Neighborhood <br />CSAH 14 or 21 and should be <br /> <br />accessed from side streets only; <br />The Downtown Neighborhood will be dominated by <br />high-density and medium density residential <br />developments in low-rise buildings of one, two and <br />three stories. <br /> <br />Buildings fronting on corners may <br />contain service and restaurant related <br />retail spaces on the ground floor <br />corners only. Housing density will range <br />from 20 to 45 units per acre. <br /> <br />January 4, 2006 Page 26 of 30 <br /> <br /> <br />