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Edmonton’s Urban Design Objectives:<br />

These objectives provide an aspirational<br />

and strategic <strong>framework</strong> for building a great city.<br />

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Inspire a uniquely <strong>design</strong>ed city that reflects<br />

Edmonton’s geography, history, climate<br />

and culture<br />

Plan and <strong>design</strong> a functional and attractive<br />

street system seamlessly integrated with<br />

the public transit system and other linkages<br />

Plan and <strong>design</strong> diverse, adaptable<br />

and unique neighbourhoods<br />

Plan and <strong>design</strong> special and significant<br />

civic spaces<br />

Plan and <strong>design</strong> attractive built form in<br />

a variety of typologies and scales that reflect<br />

climate, geographic context, spirit of our<br />

time, and actively connects with surrounding<br />

<strong>urban</strong> context<br />

Enhance natural systems and enable<br />

seamless integration with neighbourhoods<br />

through sensitive and sustainable planning<br />

and <strong>design</strong>

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