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EVERETT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN I <br /> URBAN DESIGN AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION ELEMENT <br /> Policy 6.3.8 Civic facilities should be 6. Encourage cooperative public/private1111111 <br /> designed as community focal points, projects. <br /> incorporating such elements as unique and <br /> dramatic architecture, usable outdoor space, 7. Include additional design standards in <br /> specimen plantings, artwork, water features, land use code, as needed. <br /> and views. <br /> 8. Prepare design guidelines for major insti- <br /> a 4 tutions. <br /> aml' sii. • IiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiikN.:::: :: kwins.,.? : :r.,.KKA,:mm:: <br /> ii <br /> x : {n 9. Designate targeted code complianceliance,;f , '" g-r <br /> } <br /> areas. <br /> :af111 <br /> f IV. CORRIDORS AND CONNEC <br /> � "` TIONS <br /> • <br /> ''•,:b,,:. <br /> . , A. Goal <br /> . <br /> 6.4 Ensure that transportation corridors I <br /> . • _�` " provide for the efficient movement of people <br /> N= }'` and goods while complementing the design <br /> k4xi! character of the community. <br /> i <br /> Colby Avenue entrance of the Federal B. Objectives4111 <br /> Building, downtown Everett. (Special art- <br /> work treatment of public buildings and Objective 6.4.1 Preserve the abundant <br /> entryways) stands of trees that line I-5 on the southerly <br /> end of the city and look for opportunities for <br /> D. Potential Implementation Programs additional plantings to screen urban <br /> and Projects development in selected areas of the <br /> corridor. <br /> 1. Establish design overlay districts, with <br /> individualized guidelines. Objective 6.4.2 Designate certain I <br /> arterials as "gateways" into the city and seek <br /> 2. Establish conservation and historic dis- to enhance their appearance over time. <br /> tricts. 11 <br /> Objective 6.4.3 Develop a network of <br /> 3. Provide master planning for mixed use pedestrian pathways and bicycle trails in <br /> centers. areas of high scenic value, such as the I <br /> waterfront, the riverfront, and the various <br /> 4. Provide incentive zoning. greenbelt ravines, with connections to <br /> adjacent neighborhoods. <br /> 5. Relate project implementations to adopt <br /> the Capital Improvement Program. Objective 6.4.4 Upgrade Hewitt Avenue, <br /> over time, to serve as an attractive link11111 <br /> I <br /> UD-10 <br /> I <br />