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Chapter 3 : Implementation .......................................................... pg 70-114
Standards for the Public Realm

The Specific Plan
proposes a market-
driven development
strategy in four
general phases.
Phase One proposes
the Main Street
streetscape project
and improvements
to Railroad Avenue, a
Park Once Garage to
provide the pedestrian
environment, plentiful Chapter 3: Implementation
on-street parking for
convenience and shared parking to free land for more desirable development. Phase Two
emphasizes additional street improvements, transit-oriented housing near or above main
street businesses and on the current Metrolink parking lot. At any time, one or more
civic institutions such as a new library at the new terminus of Lyons Avenue and Main
Street could be realized. Additional phases propose housing opportunities that generate a
resident population and a consumer base for Old Town.

Chapter 4 : The Code ....................................................................... pg 115-220
Standards for Private Development

A "form-based"
code regulates a a
private development
and over time, c
produces the desired
outcomes identified ALLOWABLE
by the community. ENCROACHMENT
In contrast to FRONT b
conventional zoning
that divides land
by uses, this code SIDE
is organized by Chapter 4: Development Code
geography of place
and development
intensity. The Code provides regulations for five unique places: Urban Center, Urban
General 1, Urban General 2, Corridor, Creative Industry District, with an emphasis on the
design of individual buildings directed to form the public realm

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