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Planning Department previews Civic Center Public Realm Plan, schedules public life study and EIR
Summary
Planning Department staff introduced the Civic Center Public Realm Plan on Jan. 28, 2016, outlining boundaries, design challenges and a public life study. Staff anticipates a full EIR and multi‑year schedule with major outreach beginning in spring 2016.
Planning Department city design staff presented an early informational introduction to the Civic Center Public Realm Plan, describing the project as a coordinated, inter‑departmental effort to restore and reimagine the city’s Civic Center — the ceremonial precinct around City Hall, Civic Center Plaza, United Nations Plaza and adjacent streets and parks.
Nick Perry, urban designer, and Neil Rochelle described the plan’s boundaries and five components: a public life study (systematic observations and counts across times of day and week),…
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