Elements of Design Agrarian Heritage Cultural Influences Mexican/Guatemalan South American South Central Florida Caribbean Bold Colors Zigzag Patterns Geometric Patterns
Work Limits – Main Street 1 st STREET 9 st STREET
9th Street Plaza & Park Existing Trees Bio-Swale Amphitheater/Stage Lawn & Event Tenting Rain Garden Perimeter Fencing Boston Avenue SR-29/ Main Street S 9 th Street Restrooms & Bike Lockers Interactive Fountain
1st Street Plaza Concept Art Wall Street Level Plaza w/ Fountain Decorative Pots Gateway Columns Specialty Paving N 1 st Street SR-29/ Main Street
Streetscape Plan – 1st St Intersection
Work Limits – CBD 1 st STREET 9 st STREET
Existing Danger 1 st STREET 9 st STREET 3 PEDESTRIAN /BIKE FATALITIES 3 PEDESTRIAN /BIKE FATALITIES 16 INJURIES 16 INJURIES
Intermediate Streetscape w/ Existing Parallel Parking
Long-Range Streetscape w/ Future Angled Parking
Intermediate Streetscape w/ Existing Parallel Parking Corner Bump-out, Typical Long-Range Streetscape w/ Future Angled Parking
Corner Bump-out, Typical Long-Range Streetscape w/ Future Angled Parking
Intermediate Streetscape w/ Existing Parallel Parking Mid-Block Bump-out, Typical
Streetscape Features – Design Accents Ceramic Tiles Glass Pavers Playa Pavers Pebbles
Streetscape – Benches & Bike Racks Benches Colorful Tile Mosaics Durable Materials Bike Racks
Streetscape –Site Furnishings, Pottery Ash & Trash Receptacles Mexican Clay Planters Mexican Talavera West Indies Pots & Planters
Long-Range Streetscape Plan – Corner Bump-out
Long-Range Streetscape Plan – Mid-Block Bump-out Option
Streetscape Plan – Median
Native and/or Drought Tolerant Blue or Purple Flowers Green, Silver or Variegated Foliage Streetscape – Optional Plant Pallet
Native and/or Drought Tolerant Blue or Purple Flowers Green, Silver or Variegated Foliage
Wayfinding and Signage
Central Business District Form-Based Guidelines Intent Why use form-based guidelines/codes in redevelopment areas Integration of buildings on private land with public realm improvements
Central Business District Design Overlay Purpose/Applicability Design manual for development within CBD Guide in developing CBD Design Overlay and associated LDR’s Desired Image Subdistricts – Main Street, 1 st street Walkable, human scale environment Optional Subdistrict 15 th Street Subdistrict
Façade Improvements Before After
Building Architecture Spanish Vernacular Frame Vernacular
Development Guidelines Block Layout Building Placement Building Orientation
Development Guidelines Building Form/Composition Allowed (Appropriate Massing: tower, variation in roof height) Not Allowed (Not Enough Massing, inappropriate massing. No variation, changes in plane)
Development Guidelines Building Form/Composition Specific Uses Raised Bands/ Cornices Columns Balconies Arcade/Colonnade Awnings Decorative Tiles/ Medallions Change in material/ texture Decorative Arches Raised Bands/ Cornices Columns Balconies Arcade/Colonnade Awnings Decorative Tiles/ Medallions Change in material/ texture Decorative Arches Raised Bands/ Cornices Columns Balconies Arcade/Colonnade Awnings Decorative Tiles/ Medallions Change in material/ texture Decorative Arches Decorative façade creates building continuity along block filling in the gap between buildings Figure 19: Decorative Façade
Development Guidelines Site Access, Circulation & Parking Landscaping, Buffers, Fences, Walls Recommended AllowedNot Allowed
Development Guidelines Signs & murals Public Amenities
Immokalee Design & Visioning Main Street / SR 29 Streetscape Concept