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INTRODUCTION  1  \nBackground  1  \nMap 1: The Study Area Boundary  1  \nPlan Purpose  2  \nPlanning Process  3  \nII. POLICY FRAMEWORK  4  \nCenters, Corridors and Wedges Framework  4  \nGeneral Development Policies  4  \nNortheast District Plan  4  \nTransportation Action Plan/Urban Street Design Guidelines  4  \n2003 Corridor System Plan  5  \nMap 2: Northeast TransitCorridor Proposed Alignment and Station Locations  5  \nIII. PLANNING CONTEXT 6  \nSummary of Existing Context  6  \nDemographic Profile  6  \nFigure 1: Demographic Profile of University City MSD  6  \nFigure 2: Renter verses Owner Occupied Units  6  \nExisting Land Use and Zoning  6  \nFigure 3: Percentage of Land Use Designations  6  \nFigure 4: Percentage of Zoning Designations  6  \nMap 3: Existing Land Use  7  \nMap 4: Existing Zoning  8  \nAdopted Land Use Plan for MSD  9  \nMap 5: Adopted Northeast District Plan Proposed Land Use  9  \nExisting Transportation Infrastructure  10  \nExisting Urban Design Character  10  \nEnvironment  10  \nMap 6: Current Transportation Network  11  \nMap 7: Existing Community Facilities  12  \nIssues & Opportunities  13  \nIV. VISION, GOALS AND PLAN RECOMMENDATIONS  15  \nVision and Goals  15  \nPlan Recommendations  16  \nOverview  16  \nFigure 5: University City Area Boundaries  16  \nMap 8: The Study Area and Station Boundaries  17  \nMap 9: Future Land Use  19  \nMap 10: Proposed Street Network  21  \nMap 11: Putting It All Together:A Potential Development Scenario  22  \nFigure 6: Transit Station Area Principles  23  \nTABLE OF CONTENTS  \nStation Area Recommendations  24  \nRocky River Station Area  24  \nCity Boulevard Station Area  26  \nHarris/N. Tryon Station Area  28  \nUniversity City Station Area  30  \nMSD Edge Area Recommendations  32  \nMap 12: MSD Edge Area  32  \nMap 13: MSD Ege Areas-Future Land Use  33  \nI-85 Frontage Area (Area A)  35  \nArea North of University City Transit Station (Area B)  35  \nCity Boulevard/East Mallard Creek Church Road Ege Area (Area C)  36  \nRecommended Infrastructure Improvements  37  \nTransportation/Streetscape Design  37  \nStreet Cross-Sections  37  \nFigure 7: Street Cross-Sectionsfor University City MSD  38  \nStreet Development Standards  39  \nFigure 8: Streetscape Development Standards  39  \nMap 14: New Street Network Classifications  40  \nFigure 9-18: Proposed Cross-Sections  41-50  \nTransportation Infrastructure Improvements  51  \nChanges to Streets  51  \nImprovements for Safety and Convenience of Pedestrians and Cyclists  51  \nSidewal","cbCaithRFI8nj8Bq","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaithRFI8nj8Bq","pdf",10013589,16,"English","# Executive Summary\n# Introduction\n## Background\n## Plan Purpose\n## Planning Process\n# Policy Framework\n## Centers, Corridors and Wedges Framework\n## General Development Policies\n## Northeast District Plan\n## Transportation Action Plan/Urban Street Design Guidelines\n## 2003 Corridor System Plan\n# Planning Context\n## Summary of Existing Context\n## Demographic Profile\n## Existing Land Use and Zoning\n## Existing Transportation Infrastructure\n## Existing Urban Design Character\n## Environment\n## Issues & Opportunities\n# Vision, Goals and Plan Recommendations\n## Vision and Goals\n## Plan Recommendations\n## Station Area Recommendations\n## MSD Edge Area Recommendations\n## Recommended Infrastructure Improvements","[{\"question\":\"What major developments drive the University City Area Plan update?\",\"answer\":\"The plan is driven by the scheduled completion of a light rail transit line, improvements to the NC49/US29 intersection and extension of City Boulevard, and the creation of a new gateway to the UNC Charlotte campus off North Tryon Street.\"},{\"question\":\"Who prepared the area plan and for whom is it intended?\",\"answer\":\"University City Partners (UCP) prepared the plan for the City of Charlotte and the Charlotte Mecklenburg Planning Commission, reflecting UCP’s coordination of planning and related activities for the University City MSD.\"},{\"question\":\"What does the plan provide for the MSD going forward?\",\"answer\":\"It provides policy guidance for future growth and development, including Transit Station Area Plans and streetscape plans for University City’s MSD.\"}]","University City Area Plan - Executive Summary - Draft | PDF"]