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<br />Policy BE-11. 7: <br /> <br />Policy BE-11.8: <br /> <br />Policy BE-11.9: <br /> <br />GOAL BE-15: <br /> <br />Policy BE-15.1: <br /> <br />Policy BE-15.2: <br /> <br />· Emphasize pedestrian orientation in site and building <br />design, promoting a walkable environment with active <br />street frontages, well-scaled buildings, and usable site <br />spaces. <br /> <br />· Minimize the visual impact of parking facilities on all <br />public streets. <br /> <br />· Locate the frontages of buildings directly adjacent to the <br />public sidewalk. <br /> <br />· Provide public open spaces for public enjoyment, and <br />include outdoor seating or other amenities that extend <br />interior uses to the sidewalk. <br /> <br />· Minimize driveways, as they interrupt the continuity of <br />street facing building elevations; prioritize their location <br />to side streets and alleys. <br /> <br />· Utilize building patterns that mix the heights of <br />elements, with lower, fine-grain elements located <br />adjacent to sidewalks, and higher elements set back <br />from public streets. <br /> <br />Provide the appropriate density and intensity of land uses to <br />facilitate high levels of transit use along corridors. <br /> <br />Ensure that buildings along Corridors are sensitive to adjacent <br />neighborhoods, providing adequate scale transitions. <br /> <br />Encourage pedestrian activity by requiring all ground-floor <br />businesses to include transparent window fronts and to the <br />greatest degree possible, are oriented toward commerce. <br /> <br />Veterans Boulevard. Make Veterans Boulevard an attractive <br />gateway into Redwood City, with uses and a streetscape that <br />welcome visitors from the region. <br /> <br />Encourage private property redevelopment initiative along the <br />Veterans Boulevard Corridor to create new <br />Commercial-Regional, Commercial-Office/Professional, and <br />Mixed Uses consistent with the Land Use Policy map. <br /> <br />Preserve areas designated for light industrial, while ensuring <br />that potential negative impacts to surrounding uses are <br />mitigated. <br /> <br />Site I nformation for Alternative Locations for the Proposed Replacement Jail <br />September 2, 2009 <br /> <br />33 <br />