Page 15 - Cuero, TX Downtown Plan
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Feature white churches as
                     gateway elements.




                     Install streetscape accents and
                     signing at the corner of Esplanade
                     and Broadway Streets to mark the
                     entrance to Downtown.

                                        Connect Broadway
                                        Street to Downtown
           Infill east corner of        with signs, monuments,
           Esplanade Street.            and streetscape
                                        enhancements along
                                        Gonzales Street.




                                        Brand and program
                                        Gonzales Street as
                                        the City’s main public
                                        promenade and civic
                                        spine.



                             Convert E. Church Street to an east-    Market District – Railroad Street
                             to-west, one-way street with diagonal      ƒ Enhance southern downtown entry
                             parking to maximize on-street              ƒ Farmers Market relocation
                             parking.
                                                                        ƒ Festival/market grounds
                                                                        ƒ District branding
                             Define public spaces and through-block     ƒ Clean–up/obscure backsides of buildings
                             walkways, including the re-introduction     ƒ Reintroduce raised sidewalks
                             of alleys in key locations to improve      ƒ Improve parking areas
                             “back-of-house” functions and access to     ƒ Market sheds used for covered public
                             public parking.                           parking on non-market days

                                                                     Target Reinvestment Area: Terrell
                                                                     and West Main Street
                                                                        ƒ Clean-up and connect to historic
                                                                       residential district, provide public (rear)
                                                                       parking
              Expand / reconstruct the                                  ƒ Proactive, strict code enforcement
              City’s library in Downtown                                ƒ Land assembly
              with an accompanying plaza.                               ƒ Surgical land acquisition/ redevelopment
                                                                        ƒ Blight removal
                                                                        ƒ Construct public parking lots
                                                                        ƒ Reestablish alleys
                                                                        ƒ Infill housing



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