Just in case people were wondering what the suggestions were from the marathon One City One Plan meetings we were having, here are the top 20.
1. Reduce automobile reliance. (29 dots)
2. Improve connectivity & walkability Downtown. (27 dots)
3. Create “Complete” neighborhoods with centers. (26 dots)
4. Make Downtown streets vibrant, active & interesting. (23 dots)
5. Create a stewardship program to maintain parks. (20 Dots)
6. Improve the Downtown business climate/targeted tax incentives. (18 dots)
7. Create a Multi‐Modal Transportation Center at Union Station. (17 dots)
8. Strengthen civic education. (17 dots)
9. Improve Downtown retail – more mixed use buildings, stores of all sizes and expanded hours. (16 dots)
10. Create a public policy that puts pedestrians first. (16 dots)
11. Address public safety. (16 dots)
12. Establish a Green Renovation Blueprint or “Greenprint” for vacant and underused buildings and
surface parking lots Downtown. (15 dots)
13. Intensify Environmental Education. (13 dots)
14. Improve buses/trolley/shuttle Downtown. (13 dots)
15. Enhance neighborhood connectivity. (11 dots)
16. Strengthen Architectural Preservation Program. (11 dots)
17. Fill in the gaps in the streetscapes and surface parking lots city‐wide. (10 Dots)
18. Connect Downtown to area colleges. (10 dots)
19. Eliminate barriers to sustainability (zoning, tax code, etc). (9 dots)
20. Implement a bold symbolic project Downtown. (9 dots)