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Scenario D: Centered City

Scenario D focuses most new growth in downtown and along major streets. Downtown is a 24-hour hub of activity and the heart of the city. Other neighborhood centers grow along main streets. Citywide, people enjoy a range of housing and transportation options.

Scenario D: New Population and Employment Growth

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The map shows the location of potential new population and employment growth represented in pink for low density to violet for high density.


Jobs
  • Most new jobs are on transit corridors and downtown
Housing
  • New housing choices
    include townhomes,
    condos, and apartments
  • New homes blend into
    existing neighborhoods



Transportation
  • People rely less on cars with options to travel by bike, foot or transit
  • Extensive transit service
    (buses, trains, streetcars) connects the whole city
  • The majority of transportation dollars go to new mass transit


Environment
  • Most new households are within a short walk of parks
    and open space

Community

  • Activity focuses around downtown and neighborhood centers
  • Downtown rivals other cities in the Midwest for culture, nightlife, and quality of life

Scenario D Visualizations

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