G/FLRPC

		Genesee/Finger Lakes Regional Planning Council
	Preparing Village Main Streets for Planning

About the Council About the Region Program Areas Regional, Local & Water Resources Planning Economic Development Data, Technology & Resource Center Additional Services Current Projects Publications Newsletter Events / What's New Links Contact Us Directions Home	Main Street Recommendations for the Village of Scottsville This document has been posted in Adobe Acrobat format. If you do not have an Adobe Acrobat reader on your computer you can download one from http://www.adobe.com. If you can not view this document with an Adobe Acrobat Reader please contact G/FLRPC at gflrpc@gflrpc.org. Full Report (Adobe Acrobat format) Report by Chapter (Adobe Acrobat format) Cover and Table of Contents Executive Summary I. INTRODUCTION Objective of the Preparing Village “Main Streets” for Planning Project Project Structure and Components Rehabilitation, Reconstruction and Revitalization: What’s the difference? II. MAIN STREET IN PERSPECTIVE: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE An Evolving Landscape Centers of Influence: Main Street as Commercial District and Civic Center What Happened to America’s Main Streets? Special Insert: Why are Main Streets Important Today? Excerpt from the National Trust for Historic Preservation Transportation and Main Streets: From Thoroughfare to Highway Developing Lasting and Effective Solutions for Today’s Main Streets Preparing Your Main Street for Planning III. CASE STUDY COMMUNITY OVERVIEW Case Study Community Application, Evaluation and Selection Process Local Main Street Steering Committee Delineation of the Study Area Present Main St. Planning and Construction Status Inventory of Existing Conditions General Historical Overview Economic Development Transportation History Socio-Economic Profile Transportation Profile 1. New York State’s 2004 Highway Sufficiency Ratings 2. Road Safety Land Use Profile IV. PUBLIC INPUT Public Meeting #1: Existing and Desired States Meeting Overview Summary of Findings: Facilitated Public Comments Summary of Findings: Non-Facilitated Public Comments Public Meeting #2: Existing and Desired States Meeting Overview Final Public Input/Comments V. MAIN ST. RECOMMENDATIONS Structural/Physical Recommendations Roadway Area Sidewalk Area Building Area Regulatory Recommendations 1. Minor Revisions to Current Zoning 2. Consideration of a Main St. Overlay District 3. Comprehensive Planning and Future Strategic Planning Programmatic/Organizational Recommendations 1. Maintaining an Open, Active, and Effective Main Street Committee 2. Evaluation/Consideration of Other Organizational Structures 3. Encouraging a Meaningful Citizen/Stakeholder Role in All Decision Making APPENDICES A. Technical Committees B. Application for Planning Services C. Explanation of Codes and Characteristics of NYS Highway Sufficiency Ratings D. TIP Eligible Project Types by Funding Program E. NYSDOT Region 9 Main Street Survey F. Parking Management Best Practices G. Main St. Overlay District H.Glossary/Acronyms

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