Phase One: Vision, Goals, and Assessment : A Stakeholder Advisory Committee (SAC) was formed, consisting of at-large members representing various aspects of the community. Th SAC was charged with the development of the vision statement of the corridor, development of the goals, and assisted with facilitating strategies and actions that will support realization of the vision and goals. The following vision statement was established for the East Berry Street Corridor Plan: “The future of East Berry Street will be a safe, equitable, inclusive, and thriving corridor that connects the diverse community and serves as a catalyst for community building that supports economic development, investments in technology, and shared prosperity.” To compliment the vision statement six goals were established:
5. COMMUNITY BUILDING Promote compatible development that adds value to our community of all ages, fosters community partnership, and connects people with opportunity. 2. TRAVEL OPTIONS Improve accessibility, availability, and reliability of public transportation by enhancing infrastructure and increasing connectivity with other parts of the City.
6. CONNECTIVITY Support connectivity through community building, enhanced transportation options, recreational facilities, and expansion of public Wi-Fi. Corridor with job training and educational opportunities as well as access to investment capital and local development partnerships. 3. UPWARD MOBILITY Develop an economically vibrant
1. SAFETY Create a safe environment along the corridor that encourages people to walk and bicycle.
4. BELONGING Create a welcoming sense of place representative of the community through public spaces, public art, and access to amenities.
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