Downtown & Riverfront Redevelopment Plan - City of Jefferson

Jefferson Downtown & Riverfront Redevelopment Plan
Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ......................................................................................................... 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................................ 2
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .......................................................................................................... 3
INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................... 4
Planning Purpose ...............................................................................................................................................4
Planning Process ................................................................................................................................................4
Planning Area .....................................................................................................................................................5
Map 1: Jefferson Downtown & Riverfront Planning Area ...............................................................................6
COMMUNITY ASSETS & MARKET DRIVERS ................................................................................ 7
Access ..................................................................................................................................................................7
Hwy 26 Bypass ...................................................................................................................................................7
Historic Rivertown ............................................................................................................................................8
County Seat.........................................................................................................................................................8
REDEVELOPMENT MARKET OPPORTUNITIES ............................................................................... 9
Riverfront Residential........................................................................................................................................9
Riverfront Recreation........................................................................................................................................9
Riverfront Mixed Use........................................................................................................................................9
Downtown & Alley Mixed Use .......................................................................................................................9
REDEVELOPMENT AREA PLAN .............................................................................................. 10
Downtown & Riverfront Focus ....................................................................................................................10
Map 2: Jefferson Downtown & Riverfront Redevelopment Area Plan.............................................................14
Priority Redevelopment Sites.........................................................................................................................15
Other Redevelopment Recommendations...................................................................................................17
Other Redevelopment Recommendations...................................................................................................18
IMPLEMENTATION .............................................................................................................. 21
Roles ..................................................................................................................................................................21
Implementation Tracks...................................................................................................................................23
Recommendations ...........................................................................................................................................23
APPENDIX: PERSPECTIVES OF PRIORITY SITES .......................................................................... 26
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