master plan update - City of Boca Raton
master plan update - City of Boca Raton
master plan update - City of Boca Raton
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SECTION BGENERAL RECOMMENDATIONSthe <strong>plan</strong>To implement this strategy, the MasterPlan Update is organized into two categories:Frameworks and Quarters.FRAMEWORKSThe creation <strong>of</strong> an interconnected network<strong>of</strong> pedestrian-scaled streets andpublic open space will provide the muchneeded connectivity between the parts<strong>of</strong> Downtown. It can be achieved as acollection <strong>of</strong> individual initiatives andefforts, rather than one massive operation,but there needs to be a consistentapproach to management and design.QUARTERSThe Frameworks serve a series <strong>of</strong> Quarters,each with its own character andtypes <strong>of</strong> uses. New development withineach quarter should be designed withcareful attention to the way in whichthe proposed development will support,enhance, and build upon the assets whichexist today. The Quarters include:Open Space Framework12Mizner Park Quarter, a parklikespace serving retail, <strong>of</strong>fices, shops,and cultural uses;Sanborn Square Quarter, a diversemix <strong>of</strong> uses and building types adjacentto Sanborn Square;42153Plaza Real South Quarter, a busy<strong>of</strong>fice and retail quarter with tallbuildings;345<strong>City</strong> Hall Quarter which includes<strong>City</strong> Hall, the new library and<strong>of</strong>fice uses related to the futuretransit stations;Palmetto Park East Quarter whichwill create a pleasant walk to theIntracoastal waterway; andQuarters Diagram616