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Centerville2040ComprehensivePlan Enforce standards for structure upkeep and site maintenance to ensure longEnforce standards for structure upkeep and site maintenance to ensure long--term aesthetic term aesthetic controls.controls. Revisit all established standards as appropriate.Revisit all established standards as appropriate. C OMMERCIAL G OALSAND P OLICIES It is the goal of the City of Centerville to: Provide for a variety of employment and development opportunities in the City.Provide for a variety of employment and development opportunities in the City. Expand employment and tax base in the City.Expand employment and tax base in the City. Maintain and improve the City’s downtown Central Business District according to the Maintain and improve the City’s downtown Central Business District according to the downtown development guidelines. downtown development guidelines. UtiUtilize the Main Street corridor for additional commercial uses in Centerville.lize the Main Street corridor for additional commercial uses in Centerville. Expand and diversify the city’s tax base by encouraging new commercial retail development.Expand and diversify the city’s tax base by encouraging new commercial retail development. It is the policy of the City of Centerville to: Require that all commercial uses utilize public utility systems. Create a cohesive identity for all commercial areas with design guidelines for buildings, Create a cohesive identity for all commercial areas with design guidelines for buildings, signage, and streetscaping. signage, and streetscaping. Provide adequate lot sizes and minimum buildable areas for business uses to provide for Provide adequate lot sizes and minimum buildable areas for business uses to provide for convenient and saconvenient and safe access, adequate parking, site buffering and landscaping.fe access, adequate parking, site buffering and landscaping. Avoid incompatibilities between commercial uses and residential uses. Develop sign regulations that regulate size, height, placement, materials and composition to ensure signs do not detract fromthe small town-feel and natural beauty of the City. In general free-standing, large or internally lit signs should be prohibited. Evaluate TIF, CDBG and other funding options to provide assistance for CBD Evaluate TIF, CDBG and other funding options to provide assistance for CBD redevelopment. redevelopment. Develop retail uses in a clusteDevelop retail uses in a clustered or shopping center concept as a preferred alternative to red or shopping center concept as a preferred alternative to strip malls or scattered development.strip malls or scattered development. Connect shopping areas to each other and to residential areas with sidewalks and pedestrian byways and bicycle trails. Establish commercial land uses in proxEstablish commercial land uses in proximity to commercial development of adjacent imity to commercial development of adjacent communities to maximize the benefit for businesses within Centerville.communities to maximize the benefit for businesses within Centerville. Maintain standards for landscaping and screening to ensure adequate aesthetic controls.Maintain standards for landscaping and screening to ensure adequate aesthetic controls. Maintain adequate standards for buildings and signageMaintain adequate standards for buildings and signagedesign, site access, parking, design, site access, parking, maneuvering, loading, and structure setbacks.maneuvering, loading, and structure setbacks. Enforce standards for structure upkeep and site maintenance to ensure longEnforce standards for structure upkeep and site maintenance to ensure long--term aesthetic term aesthetic controls.controls. Revisit all established standards as appropriate.Revisit all established standards as appropriate. Page 24