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Phase Two: <br />° Continue and complete larger-scope acfions initiated during Phase One. <br />Complete additional actions and continue longer-term efforts assuming <br />availability of resources: ` <br />C. Geographical Definition of~Downtown Eugene: <br />\~ The EDP plan area is bounded by Shelton-McMurphey Boulevard and 4t" <br />Avenue to the north, Hilyard Street and the Willamette River to the east, Lincoln <br />Street to the west,. and 13t" Avenue (from Lincoln to High) and 11t" Avenue (from <br />High to Hilyard) to the south: <br />D. Strategic Goal Outcomes: <br />The priority outcomes of this plan mirror those of the 2004 EDP: <br />r <br />Strong Regional Center <br />° Build upon downtown's role as the center for government, commerce, <br />education and culture in the city and the region.. <br />° .Downtown development shall support the urban qualities of density, <br />'vitality, livability and diversity to create a downtown, urban environment. <br />Buildinga Downtown <br />° Actively pursue public/private development opportunities to achieve the <br />vision for an active, vital and growing downtown: <br />° .Use downtown development tools and incentives to encourage <br />. development that. provides character and' density downtown. <br />° Facilitate downtown development by re-designating and rezoning <br />`underutilized properties. <br />Great Streets <br />° Emphasize .Broadway, Willamette Street, 5t" Avenue and 8t" Avenue as <br />Great Streets through public improvemen#s and development guidelines. <br />° Strongly encourage the location of significant municipal, county, state and ~. <br />- federal buildings along 8t" Avenue. <br />v Special Places <br />° Enhance publicplaces throughout downtown through the careful design of <br />civic buildings, streetscapes, parks and plazas. Include .public art and <br />other elements to create special places for all ages: <br />° Connect special places downtown with enhanced street designs, public <br />art, directional signs, transit routes and historic markers to create an <br />inviting and memorable route downtown. <br /> <br />