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BROADWAY CORRIDOR DISTRICT THEME A major north-south arterial with a scale and character reflective of its past as a residential boulevard, which has a wide variety of residential, institutional and office uses. (See Exhibit 37, Broadway Corridor Concept Plan.) OBJECTIVES · Maintain the scale and character given to much of Broadway by the large number of historic and architecturally significant structures, the mixture of office, institutional and residential uses, landscaped front yards and mature street trees. · Encourage revitalization of existing multi-family residential properties for safe and sanitary housing units. · Encourage revitalization of existing properties for a variety of professional office, service and institutional office uses. · Provide through-block pedestrian ways from Broadway to Sycamore and Main Street to increase convenient circulation routes. · Extend green open space frontage north of Washington on the west side of Sycamore as a visual connection to the landscaped parking lot plaza proposed to surround Home Savings' existing parking. · Maintain the small scale character of office uses fronting Sycamore Street between Washington and Seventeenth Street and, where appropriate, encourage their revitalization at a similar scale. . NEW BUILDING r--1 PARKING --"-PARKING ACCESS ~ PROPOSED PLAZA! ~ LANDSCAPE AREA em g~I~Tl~~A'b~g~INGS Exhibit 37 Chapter 7: Broadway Corridor District 11 A-33 Midtown Specific Plan >- ~ J~l m W II: o :e.-: -Clll ~ SEVENTEENTH ST. MAINTAIN SMALL SCAlE CHARACTER I D. HALESW 0' Broadway Corridor Concept Plan 69