Page 5 - Valparaiso, IN U.S. 30 Corridor Plan

Adopted July 25, 2011

Table of Contents

Section 1, Introduction ..................................................... 1 Western Gateway .................................................................. 24

City Street vs. Regional Mobility ........................................................... 1 Western Approach ................................................................ 26

Public Input ....................................................................................... 2 Corridor-Wide Master Plan: Preferred Development Scenario ........... 27

Section 2, Planning Context .............................................. 3 Section 4, Implementation ..........................................29

The Regional Setting ........................................................................... 3 1. Legal / Regulatory Approaches ................................................. 30
U.S. 30 Today .................................................................................... 5 Corridor Overlay Design Standards ......................................... 30

Development Patterns and Land Use .................................................... 5 Annexation Policy and ETJ Authority ...................................... 30

Natural Features and Open Space ........................................................ 6 2. Incentives .............................................................................. 31
Infrastructure ..................................................................................... 7 Tax Abatements .................................................................... 31
Facade and Sign Grants / Loans ............................................. 31
Section 3, Concept Plan .................................................... 9 Special Redevelopment Loan Fund ........................................ 31

Segmenting the Corridor .................................................................... 12 3. Direct Public Investment ......................................................... 31

49 Corridor ................................................................................ 14 4. Privately-Led Initiatives ........................................................... 32
Campus Drive ............................................................................ 16 Priority Planning Area: Downtown Vestibule ................................... 32

The Trestles ............................................................................... 17 General Redevelopment Steps ...................................................... 33

Downtown Vestibule .................................................................... 18 Priority Planning Area: Western Gateway (Hayes-30) ...................... 33
Haymarket District ..................................................................... 21

30 The Middle Mile ......................................................................... 22 Appendix, Streetscape Project and Materials List ...........A1

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