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Sherwood reviews Old Town strategic plan with focus on Pine Street streetscape, Columbia Avenue connection and parking strategy
Summary
Consultants previewed an Old Town strategic action plan that prioritizes extending the Pine Street curbless streetscape, studying a Columbia Avenue extension as a new 'front door,' creating a long-term parking strategy and preparing development guidance for city-owned sites including Site D.
City consultants presented a near-final Old Town strategic action plan at the Sherwood City Council work session on Nov. 4, asking for directional feedback before the plan goes to the planning commission and back to council for adoption by resolution.
"We're basically looking tonight for feedback on, you know, big picture, where the plan has landed," a consultant from First 40 Feet said, outlining priorities for preserving Old Town’s pedestrian character while encouraging targeted redevelopment on city-owned parcels.
The plan highlights three broad goals: create a clearer sense of arrival, support business health and growth, and align infrastructure improvements to enable private investment. Consultants recommended…
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