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CatalystsCatalystsCatalysts are ideas that have the potential to accelerate development and enhance quality of life. The following list ofcatalysts was created in a public process with input from the steering committee and the technical committee. Theseideas have the biggest potential to impact Fargo as it continues to grow and develop. Catalysts support and advanceall of the guiding principles.Walkable Mixed Use CentersWalkable mixed use centers will be catalysts for welldesigned,high density development that increaseswalkability, access to amenities, and provides othersustainable benefits of density.Signature StreetsSignature streets will be destination public spaces inFargo. They will include streetscape enhancementsincluding wide sidewalks, landscaping, benches,pedestrian scaled streetlights, and other amenities.Active Living StreetsActive living streets will have infrastructure to supportpedestrians, experienced cyclists, recreational cyclists,transit, and automobiles. A network of active livingstreets will enable Fargo residents to walk or bike to theirdestinations safely and comfortably.All-Season City-Wide Trail LoopThe city-wide trail loop will connect existing off-streettrails and encourage recreation and active transportationthroughout the city. The trail loop should be designed tofunction in the winter and include cross country ski paths.Regional Recreation DestinationA regional recreation destination, such as a water park,indoor athletic facility, or a conservatory, will provide acommunity gathering space, promote good health, andwill create an attraction for the region.Celebrate the RiverFlooding from the river has been a threat in years past,but there is potential to create great public spaces next tothe river. These locations would give access to the riverand can potentially be combined with flood protection anddevelopment projects.Permanent Flood ProtectionPermanent flood protection is necessary for the continuedadvancement of Fargo. Permanent flood protectionwould give businesses confidence to invest in Fargo andensure the city is protected from future flooding threats.Energy Efficiency and RenewableGenerationEnergy efficiency and renewable generation initiativeshave the potential to give Fargo a competitive advantagewith low energy costs, a high tech smart grid, and reliablepower in the uncertain energy future. These initiativesalso improve the health of the environment.
iverCatalysts Map33LegendWalkable Mixed Use Centers:Downtown NeighborhoodSustainable Retail Mixed Use CenterNeighborhood CenterSignature Complete StreetActive Living StreetsRegional Recreation DestinationCelebrate the RiverAll-Season City-Wide Trail LoopPermanent Levees/Flood WallsPermanent Downtown Flood ProtectionImproved Protection for City FacilitiesParkFuture or Existing Recreation Path100 Year FloodplainSchoolRailroadCity of Fargo BoundaryWaste WaterLagoonsrailroadHectorInternationalAirportrailroad19th Ave. N.North RAir GuardWaste WaterTreatmentPlantGolf CourseNDSUgolf course12th Ave. N.LandfillCompost297th Ave. N.SanfordMedicalCenterWEST FARGOMain Ave.Np Ave.Broadway Dr.IslandParkMOORHEAD25th St. S.45th St.S. University Dr.42nd St.13th Ave.WaterTreatmentPlantBlue CrossBlue Shield/NoridianWest AcresShoppingCenter17th Ave.Golf CourseSanfordMedicalCenterExpansionSite94ZooSoftball + BaseballComplexGolf CourseScheelsArena32nd Ave.SwansonHealth40th Ave.Golf CourseMicrosoftCorporation29Golf CourseWalmartSupercenter52nd Ave.GroundStorage SiteSheyenne RiverRed River1/2 mileN0 0.2 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.6Miles¯
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EnergyEnergyFargo is a national lea
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