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Section E: Streetscapes and the Pedestrian Network planters or lighting. Bollards will relate to the streetscape aesthetic of the street, district, or area from the choices presented here. Bollards may also be a potential element for integrated art. Bicycle amenities. Bike racks shall be placed in areas where bikers may need to park their bikes and wish to walk, shop, eat, or rest. They will also be used by residents, visitors, and those who work at Waterfront Place Central. Access to and from the bike racks should be clear and unobstructed. Bike racks must be double-poled and wide for resting the entire bike against the rack rather than single poled. They should relate to the aesthetic of the street, district, or building. Kiosks - Display of information about the Waterfront Place Central, community events, maps, and other information will be consolidated at information kiosks and display boards. These can be located at strategic locations in the active retail areas. Kiosks are to be designed as an identifiable reoccurring element providing an opportunity for integrated art. Kiosks will include areas for permanent information such as an area map, and for temporary information such as a community events calendar. Kiosk size must be kept to a minimum to reduce visual obstruction. Kiosk design will include information display to be set at heights readable for adults and children, and for those with varying physical abilities. Newspaper Vending-Newspaper or Information Kiosk other vending machines are limited in the public areas of the Waterfront Place Central. Where allowed,they should be integrated with kiosks or bus shelters. Signage-A hierarchy of signage is used at the Waterfront Place Central. Along the streets, small signs of a coordinated design will mark roads and key destinations such as the marinas. Business and place identification signs are part of the architectural facade design. Interpretive signs may be included in the streetscape, but shall not block views or pedestrian flow. More information on signage is included in the Chapter 2 of these Design Guidelines. Special Event Banners- For special festivals, markets, or events at the Performance Venue, small banners may be used on a temporary basis. Banners may be attached to the sidewalk side of street lights in designated areas (limited in number). Banners are intended for community events rather than private advertising. In some circumstances such as sponsored events,banners baring logos and sponsor names may be allowed. Fences, Railings, and Hedges Design Intent— Fences,railings, and hedges may provide safety, security, and in some cases privacy for public areas. Design of fences and railings will be compatible with each other through form, materials, and finishes. Design will reflect the aesthetic of the Waterfront Place Central and should be informed by the district or area character. 2014 Waterfront Place Central Supplemental Design Guidelines -48-