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Project Understanding <br /> Continued ` <br /> One issue is the.desire by many suburban'cities'to create a stronger <br /> sense. community and place through residential and commercial'_ <br /> . .. area design:. Sometimes called "neotraditional" planning, the <br /> 'emphasis is'on orienting development toward attractive public <br /> spaces; creating an inviting pedestrian environment, building a • <br /> tighter mixture'of housing and businesses., creating more friendly - <br /> residential streetscapes, and using parks and schools as neighborhood <br /> = focal points.: Anthony already has.fairly well defined <br /> neighborhoods, many with sidewalks and boulevard trees, and the <br /> City:helped convert part of the St. Anthony.,Shopping.Center to <br /> seniors' housing, which greatly improved the appearance and E <br /> "downtown'.feel.of that site. Other potential exists in the vicinity of <br /> City <br /> Hall A a neighborhood-scale <br /> Plaza Sho �in Center' the nei hborhood scale <br /> Ce <br /> P P g <br /> P g .. E <br /> commercial areas along the City's perimeter. Entrances to the <br /> community have potential for.stronger identification as well. E <br /> These and other issues should be examined in,the course of the E <br /> comprehensive plan. E <br /> BRW, Inc. 6 Comprehensive Plan Update E <br /> 023717 City of St.Anthony <br />