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<br />1 I City of Re(1wooll City <br /> <br />-- <br /> <br />7A <br />Page 7 <br /> <br /> <br />Introduction <br /> <br />Redwood City is a communily of distinction located on the <br />San fo'l'ancisco Peninsula, 23 miles south of San Francisco <br />and 27 milf.s north of San JosP., Rf'dwood City is (,he county <br />seal for San i'vlalco County ami a center of high-t.ech industry <br />and husiness on the Peninsula. The City's motto, "Climate <br />B(~st by Govcrnm(~nl Test"' lwasts of the great climat.e that <br />is jusl one aspect of the quality of life enjoyed by t.he City's <br />7G.OOO residents. <br /> <br />Th(~ CiLy's planning and development effort.s am commilt.ed <br />to preserving the City's rich hist.ory, enriching the quality of <br />!ifr. of its residents, and carefully planning for its fut.ure, <br />The City is currently developing the Downtown Precise Plan __ <br />a hlueprint fOl' rrviving I.he hean of the Cily int.o a memorahle <br />and iconic urhan district. The renaissance of t.he (IO\\'ntown <br />is already underway with the ['('st,orat.ion of the historic <br />courthousf \\'ith a heautifulncw plaza, and a new street.scape <br />IlwL has bealltiCied the dowlltown and created Cl pedestrian <br />fl'irndly and activt' stl'(~rllift:'. Th(' Downt.own Pn'cise Plan also <br />sl:'f'ks to mak(~ Redwood City U1e miej-Peninsula entertainmt'Ill <br />destination for live theater. dance. music. and cultural arts. <br />Th(' City's new 20-screen cinema complex in the heaI'l of <br />downtown in adrlition to the 1.400 seat f'ax Theater ami <br />Little Pox caharet theater for live performance. have <br />I'stahlishf:d Reehvoo(1 Cit.y as an entertainment, crnter, <br /> <br />Neighborhoods also playa vitall'Ole in creating t,he fahric <br />of Redwood City, The eleven neighhorhoods that comprise <br />~edwood City t1efilll" sucial. cultural and physical idcuLiLit's <br />and arc essential to maintaining a diverse and vihrant <br />community, City planning is act.lvely engaged ill reinforcing <br />neighhor'hoods. and supporling "safe and healthy neighhOl'!1ood <br /> <br />THE <br /> <br />SPOrts Management <br />.....0 . 0 , p <br /> <br />vlJlages consisting of mixed uses, st.rong Lmnspol'tation links. <br />and centered around a focal activity al'ea,"l <br /> <br />Through it5 milt'S of San F'rancisco Bay shoreline, its <br />neighhorhooels and charming downtown. it.s shopping areas <br />and attractions, and it.s rolling hillsides, Redwood City is a <br />communlLy that offers greal \'81'1ety in housing, employmc'IlI. <br />recreation, entertainment, education. and City set'vices..! <br /> <br />.\ <br /> <br />~I . w . <br /> <br /> <br />, ~~lff~~~l~'.~ <br />Ill: ,~ ' 0 <br />~~ <br /> <br /> <br />w+.\ <br />"..... <br />'\:. <br />'~" <br /> <br />