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STREET DESIGNS West Marine View Drive Circulation Function • Heavy traffic/truck route(13,100 AW DT*). iliro • Four lanes with on-street parking. + • Narrow sidewalks. ., log, lli4l °°llAe• :I' - ' • Five lanes may be required if W. 4 Trees shown in sidewalk \ extensions at intersections - t Ade Marine View Drive is part of the `highway system. Community Development Function I 1/14 • Edge of downtown. Side- Parking Travel Travel ,; Travel I Travel Parking Side- walk walk Redevelopment taking advantage '-6•L 9'-6• 9'-6•-30.6.-6',- of 6'-6•rof view in the mid-term is expected. 80 • High visibility gateway street connecting Harborfront. Therefore, the streetscape should make visual connection between the marina and downtown. Features • Trees: Install Red Maples and Incense Cedars for it continuity with the marina. Plant the same species but not necessarily the same variety to increase genetic diversity -- I and reduce susceptibility to disease. /— • Lights: Match the arterial lighting on the waterfront. Colored poles, if they match the waterfront. • Pavements: Mid-block planting bulbs could be added .'-:. -,..,..4‘,1&. where parking is not critical. .-"t • Intersections: Install curb bulbs at all cross streets. Most of West Marine View Drive • Other: Light poles should be fitted for banners that features very narrow, unattractive visually connect downtown to the waterfront. sidewalks. Implementation • A program of curb bulbs with signature trees should receive high priority because of the street's visibility and linking function. Curb bulbs will assist pedestrian crossing. • New development should be set back to allow for a 12- foot-wide sidewalk. This will allow small, non-view- ;'A 4 w* , ,w„ blocking street trees and amenities that serve the �w development. , _; 0. West Marine View Drive is a prominent *Average Weekday Traffic Volumes link to the harborfront. 28