Page 14 - Cuero, TX Downtown Plan

Commercial Core: Esplanade and Master Concept Plan
Main Streets
Civic Uses
ƒ Intersection accents
ƒ Historic restoration/reuse Parking
ƒ Incentives + enforcement Infill
ƒ Esplanade streetscape
DOWNTOWN CUERO PLAN
Alley
Civic Promenade – Gonzales Street
Key Intersections and Paths
ƒ Staging ground for civic events
ƒ Creation/definition of public spaces Corridor Enhancements
ƒ Continuous landscape terrace
ƒ Continuous building line (infill holes in the
“street wall”) Construct streetscape/pedestrian
ƒ Focal point at Main Street at Gonzales Street improvements along Esplanade
(landmark, event space) and Gonzales Streets, including
ƒ Library expansion into old City Hall site stylized lighting, marked cross-
ƒ Farmers Market tie-in walks, corner bump-outs and
other accents.

Infill key vacant and blighted
sites to improve Downtown’s
overall activity level, tax base,
and visual cohesion.

Enhance key
intersection accents/
crosswalks.

Relocate the Farmers
Market to Downtown.

Develop new public parking
lots behind buildings and along
Railroad Street, and improve
access and awareness to
existing parking lots.

14 ADOPTED 03.04.13