Central Avenue Landscape Architect Record of significant community service Worked with the Heart of Naples Committee to create streetscape plans

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2 Central Avenue 2005 A. Gail Boorman Landscape Architect Record of significant community service Worked with the Heart of Naples Committee to create streetscape plans Included 10 Street and Central Avenue designs 2

3 Central Avenue 2005 Community Redevelopment Agency Meeting of December 21, 2005 Central Avenue referenced as suffering: Varying widths of rights-of-way Confusing intersections Haphazard on street parking Conflicts with existing utilities Inconsistent sidewalks 3

4 Central Avenue 2005 Following a presentation by Gail Boorman and discussion of the issue the CRA took the following action 4

5 Central Avenue 2005 MOTION by Barnett to APPROVE the Starbucks Coffee Shop parking arrangement in the Central Avenue Streetscape (US 41 to Tenth Street Owner Plan View); proceeding with the angled parking on the north side of Central Avenue midblock in front of the Dan Summers building, according to the CRAAB recommended alternate design plan while omitting placement of a center tree in front of the Dan Summers building for the purpose of parking retention. This motion was seconded by Taylor and carried 5-2 (Barnett-yes, Nocera-yes, Price-no, Sorey-no, Taylor-yes, Wiseman-yes, MacIlvaine-yes). 5

6 Central Avenue 2005 Gail Boorman has agreed to present her streetscape plan for Central Avenue. 6

7 Design Development Phase Prepared for: City of Naples, Florida Prepared by: Landscape Architecture + Urban Design + Planning

8 Design Challenges Inconsistent street image Varying width of Right of Way Confusing intersections Conflicting movements at major intersections Inconsistent organization of vehicular and pedestrian spaces Haphazard on street parking Lack of pedestrian amenities Existing utilities conflicts Important street for truck and service vehicles to access southern community Access for library and school complexes Mix of residential/commercial/institutional land uses 8

9 Design Goals Create a high quality street environment Create signature identity for downtown district Traffic calming, resolve conflicts Organize vehicular and pedestrian spaces in a consistent and coherent manner Provide on street parking Create an inviting pedestrian environment Soften appearance of existing utilities Find ways to incorporate canopy trees Provide amenities that complement existing buildings and land uses Provide amenities to complement and enhance the goals of the CRA plan 9

10 Overall Master Plan View Goodlette Frank Road to US 41 (9 th Street South) US 41 (9 th Street South) to 6 th Street South 10

11 West Corridor Study 6 th Street to US 41 (9 th Street) 11

12 6 th Street to 7 th Street Plan View 12

13 7 th Street to 8 th Street Plan View 13

14 Intersection at US 41 (9 th Street) Existing Conditions View 14

15 8 th Street to US 41 (9 th Street) Plan View 15

16 Intersection at US 41 (9 th Street) Plan View 16

17 First Block Study US 41 (9 th Street) to 10 th Street Chronology of Plans 17

18 Intersection at US 41 (9 th Street) Existing Conditions View 18

19 First Block Study US 41 (9 th Street) to 10 th Street Previous Plan View 1 19

20 First Block Study US 41 (9 th Street) to 10 th Street Previous Plan View 2 20

21 First Block Study US 41 (9 th Street) to 10 th Street Previous Plan View 3 21

22 First Block Study US 41 (9 th Street) to 10 th Street Owners Plan View 22

23 US 41 (9 th Street) to 10 th Street Owner Plan View (Revised at Intersection) 23

24 US 41 (9 th Street) to 10 th Street Alternate Plan View CRAAB recommended 24

25 US 41 (9 th Street) to 10 th Street Alternate Plan View City Council Approved 25

26 East Corridor Study 10 th Street to Goodlette Frank Road 26

27 10 th Street to 12 th Street Plan View 27

28 12 th Street to Goodlette Frank Road Plan View 28

29 Site Furnishings and Materials Palette Pedestrian Furniture Pedestrian Bench DuMor Bench 94 6 length Lighting Fixtures Lumec Optima Series Twin and Single Bike Rack DuMor MultiLoop Bike Rack bikes Trash Receptacle DuMor Receptacle 17 Dome Cover (not shown) 29

30 Site Furnishings and Materials Palette Traffic Control Signage 30

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