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r-- <br /> 4. Goals and Objectives <br /> The following goals and objectives were developed from public input at the <br /> Planning Commission workshops, stakeholder interviews, and on-line <br /> questionnaire results. The sketches were created during a brainstorming session <br /> at the first Planning Commission workshop. <br /> Goal 1 : Increased Residential Density Downtown 1J/ T5 <br /> 1-A Update zoning to encourage residential development downtown. -- --- c i ‘G} . 4; <br /> 1-B Enhance the visual environment downtown to make it a more <br /> attractive for residents. <br /> 1-C Provide open space and public amenities for residents. <br /> 1-D Enhance public safety downtown, I ( II i <br /> 1-E Provide sufficient capacity for approximately 3,200 dwelling units. <br /> Goal 2: Thriving Retail District <br /> 2-A Maintain/update zoning to concentrate retail development in the downtown core. <br /> 2-B Enhance the visual environment downtown to make it more attractive for shoppers. <br /> 2-C Eliminate required off-street parking for non-residential uses. <br /> 2-D Charge market rate for on-street parking. <br /> 2-E Encourage a range of retail activities. <br /> 2-F Enhance public safety downtown. <br /> 2-G Maintain ongoing communication with business owners. <br /> 2-H Provide sufficient capacity for at least 400,000 square feet of additional retail <br /> commercial space. <br /> EVERETT DOWNTOWN PLAN — DRAFT 6/29/2006 33 <br />