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Better access to river RUSS E LL


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Major Themes RUSSEL L ST RU SS Ped/bike connections for safety and better access to parkway EL
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ATWOOD AVE

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4 stories are too high 3-4 story buildings will translate to 4 story wall because developers will want to maximize their profits

New development, if residential should not be monolithic, full block developments. Deep stepbacks. Respect scale of neighborhood.

Building facades facing parkway should be sympathetic to prairie architecture -unifies/honors -historic vs new style respectful to history facades material

H EL EN A

JENIFER

Redevelopment of under-utilized areas


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Sh e n rma Ave
Fuller Court

Care taken with how development interfaces with parkway - dont use parkway as their front yard

Redevelopment along the parkway should be designed with respect to the parkway Enhance existing amenities in parks and parkway
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Natural barriers

Sony terraced buildings - condos?/ City acquire for Park/Arts/ Landbank sony? Investigate/trade with City Services Redevelop site Sony

Parking lot and green area behind old Sony building on Sherman becomes park area and ped bridge across river Better bike access from south of parkway to east of parkway at Johnson Walkway on entire east side of river

Opportunity for pure nature but difficult to access

Bio Retention @ Burr Jones & many places along parkway Bikepath enhance connection

E WASHINGTON AVE

Visual & physical appeal to actual water with access Piers/docks/picnic tables Soften shoreline get rid of hardscapes More playground equipmentsplash park

Population density is going to increase immensely. Dedicating more open park would help with population

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DEWEY CT

More space for critters especially turtles

E DAYTON ST

MARSTON AVE

more density

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JENIFER ST

East Johnson 2015 reconstruct with bike lanes

E WILSON ST

Grass is a shallow rooted groundcover - does not hold soil in a dynamic environment

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S BALDWIN ST

Redevelopment state archive facility (not highest and best use Greenspace use should be exemplary

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Category (Box Outline Color) Transportation Land Use Parks and Open Space Type (Text Color) Concerns

Work with State on access at archive bldg

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Opportunities

Connect Central Park to Yahara Parkway

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E MIFFLIN ST

ELIZABETH ST

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Yahara River Corridor Conceptual Study


Comment Summary - Public Meeting September 25, 2013
11/7/2013

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Redevelop City Garage

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Improvements to Burr Jones band shell Keep the night sky/stars (2) Dog Park?

Huge development Fiore - opportunity for grocery store & potential in Fiore. neighborhood serving Great views to river business or and capitol railroad station! Multi-modal (2) or railroad station Redevelopment integrate w/ Ped/Bike Linkage Burr Jones First to Dickinson Integrate into public use and water use Burr Jones enhance/playground Improve athletic facilities Bring back more marsh! Maybe at Burr Jones Canoe, kayak rentals, terraces, places to eat

Mixed-use

Outdoor seating (along river) Marling Lumber Commercial 1st floor site or similar near 2nd Floor Infinity Pool facing river and south East Wash west. (wild idea) restaurant/ some Note: Solar exposure reason to linger Keep at 4-story Stepback to 6 story?

Marling Good neighbors help keep cost of living down (contractors)

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Primitive Path walk/run along entire east shore Areas to swim away from boats Concerns about dam breach Concerns about locks/ wings of locks More opportunities for a variety of access to parkway and water Wet most of the time Too much motor boat traffic already? Continue to protect landscape along River as National Registry per the Yahara Parkway plan

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Increased green space E NTON AV along river to promote R O H T Boat rental biodiversity and provide Ped N bridge opportunity food and habitat for wildTenney Park life (birds, turtles, small to East mammals)

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Build bridge for underpass (2) Need Sign: Dead End

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CLEMONS AVE
Use and expansion of private property adjacent ST to park Apex fiasco tried to encroach on parkway

MERRY
Flood 1993 & 2007

I DE DR S R E V I R Canoe launch

Maintain dog access along parkway

Properties adjacent to park-open space on river will becomes just as valuable as lake properties greenbelt connectivity lake to lake bikepath connections

Need to replan grading, erosion, city trucks drive here More canoe access

Prevent City trucks from driving here - erosion Vines Slow Traffic

What if HSR underpass?

TID the River Parkway Area Dangerous Intersection No safe route to school Add bike path/ TON RN S THO(4) underpass

Canoe, kayak launch Entry into waterfront

Add Stop Sign (3) Widen greenway, city purchase land if necessary Keep at 4-story Stepback to 6 story?

canoe rental & parkway water access More buildings like this

Remove cul-de-sac

Public kayak & canoe rentals that schools can AVEuse for transportation (maybe crew boats or Venice-style metro- boats

Plants under water washed out from flooding around shores of river - at Tenney also

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Relocate Sparkle & increase greenspace

Increase river frontage AVE N O RN T O H Continue Mifflin T

as bike path to on Dayton parkway (2) residential 2-4 Concern about Maximum solar massing of Mix of rental roof potential buildings/project and owneroccupied Mixed-use space Commercial at 1st floor Commercial Single story stepping up to 3-4 stories from river Places to moots/ frontage to Dickinson pop the question

Maybe a public Need residential & market here instead small business (entre- Outdoor seating of storage facility kids activities prenuers) rather than Care w/interface w/ Better use Think about large industrial... bike/ped path remove stepped residents more likely to architecture to take a stake in the area States building Activate optimize solar should not be On land across from the Railroad exposure of taller than four bike path away from the Street public gathering stories river enhance public space intended gathering. Interact with Too many driveways shops. Commercial 1st and parking proposed floor level and connect these should not be Mullins property across river. Nature-appreciating placed along River N DICKINSON ST proposed for dining/cafe or other nor Thornton Add Stop Sign redevelopment people attracting should be set well Reduction (rather than should respect businesses needed along back from river & increase) of impervious river the river on both sides of bike/pedestrian path surfaces to improve East Wash to make takeup of rainfall and 100 years flood plain safer at night reduce runoff not accurate over states area available for development East Wash Add more stories to consider more height building where than 4 stories Tandem Press was for

Dance club restaurant optional development in triangle parcel

Commercial Opportunity for E food SP ARKL

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Flooding

States plan to put a storage facility on the parkway is not a good use of this beautiful location

Paving more of parkway area could increase flooding

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Proposing State Archives and Native American archives. Best use for this?

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SHERMAN AVE
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