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Midtown Specific Plan <br />BROADWAY CORRIDOR DISTRICT <br />THEME <br />A major north -south arterial with a scale and character reflective of its <br />past as a residential boulevard, which has a wide variety of <br />residential, institutional and office uses. (See Exhibit 37, Broadway <br />Corridor Concept Plan.) <br />OBJECTIVES <br />• Maintain the scale and character given to much of Broadway <br />by the large number of historic and architecturally significant <br />structures, the mixture of office, institutional and residential <br />uses, landscaped front yards and mature street trees. <br />• Encourage revitalization of existing multi -family residential <br />properties for safe and sanitary housing units. <br />• Encourage revitalization of existing properties for a variety of <br />professional office, service and institutional office uses. <br />• Provide through -block pedestrian ways from Broadway to <br />Sycamore 04 n SEr to increase convenient circulation <br />routes. <br />• Encourage retention and expansion of the existing <br />snare and mature Meer a a gFeen open spaGa-oasis along <br />Syeamere between Tenth and Washington. <br />Extend the Sysamere green o en space frontage north of <br />Washington on the west side of y the street as a visual <br />connection to the landscaped parking lot plaza proposed to <br />surround Home Savings' existing parking. <br />• Maintain the small scale character of office uses fronting <br />Sycamore Street between Washington and Seventeenth Street <br />and, where appropriate, encourage their revitalization at a <br />similarscale. <br />NEW BUILDING <br />PARKING -PARKING <br />ACCESS <br />PROPOSED PLAZA/ <br />LANDSCAPED AREA <br />EXISTING BUILDINGS <br />OF CHARACTER <br />SEVENTEENTH ST. <br />Exhibit 37 Broadway Corridor Concept Plan <br />Chapter 7: Broadway Corridor District Page 27 of 37 <br />M <br />