Revitalization Planning

Planning for the Nokomis Center

Ten Priorities For The Nokomis Center

Future Land Uses In The Nokomis Center

     Figure 1-1: Study Area Boundaries

     Figure 1-2: Future Land Use Map and Plan At A Glance

     Figure 1-3: Insert Map

General Description

Commercial Areas

Business Characteristics           

Residential Areas

     Figure 2-1: 1990 U.S. Census Bureau Geography

     Table 2-1: Businesses Within the Nokomis Center

     Table 2-2: Distribution of Employment.

     Table 2-3: Location of Businesses

     Table 2-4: Blighted Conditions in the Commercial   Areas

     Figure 2-2: Existing Conditions in the Commercial Areas

     Table 2-5: Population

     Table 2-6: Housing Profile

     Table 2-7: Income Profile

     Figure 2-3: Existing Land Use

     Figure 2-4: Existing Zoning

Urban Design And Beautification

Sign Requirements

Related Programs

     Table 3-1: Urban Design Elements

     Table 3-2: Signage for the Nokomis Center

Pre-History Of The Nokomis Area

Pioneer And Early History Of Nokomis

     Figure 4-1: Historic Resources

Native Habitats And Environmentally Sensitive Lands

Pollution Control

Stormwater Management And Flood Hazards

     Figure 5-1: Environment

     Figure 5-2: Stormwater

Traffic Circulation

Levels Of Service

Access Management

Traffic Calming

Sidewalks And Bicycle Lanes

Scenic Vistas

Roadway Landscaping And Street Trees

Streetscape and Gateway Features

Public Transit Service

     Table 6-1: Scheduled Roadway Improvements

     Figure 6-1: Future Transportation Network

     Table 6-2: 1997 Level of Service Standards

     Table 6-3: Traffic Counts

     Figure 6-2: Transportation Recommendations

     Figure 6-3: Transportation Enhancements

Parks And Recreation

Rails to Trails

Waterways Management And Boating Facilities

Community Services

     Figure 7-1: Recreation and Waterways

     Figure 7-2: Community Services

Potable Water Services

Waterline Extensions

Sewer Services

Sewer Line Extensions

     Figure 8-1: Water and Sewer Service Areas

NH – 1  Housing Assistance and Partnerships

NH – 2  Flexible Side-Yard Setbacks for Affordable Housing Design

COMMUNITY APPEARANCE AND URBAN DESIGN

UD – 1  Urban Design Manual

UD – 2  Coordinated Code Enforcement

UD – 3  Community Enhancement and Out Reach

HISTORIC RESOURCES

HR – 1  Local Historic District Nominations

HR – 2  Archaeological District Designation

ENVIRONMENT

ENV – 1  Pocono Trail Environmental Land

ENV – 2  Shoreline Improvement Program

TRANSPORTATION

TR – 1   Colonia Lane Reconstruction

TR – 2   Landscaping on U.S. 41

TR – 3   U.S. 41 Transportation Enhancements

TR – 4   Colonia Lane Gateway and Streetscape

TR – 5   Albee Road Gateway

TR – 6   Edmondson Road Landscaping

TR – 7   Residential Sidewalks

TR – 8   Traffic Calming and Street Improvements

TR – 9   Public Transit Improvements

TR – 10 Colonia Lane Parking Plan

RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES

RC – 1  Waterway Dredging and Improvements

RC – 2  Reduce Boating Conflicts

RC – 3  Loreto Court Boat Basin Improvements

RC – 4  Nokomis Community Park Access

RC – 5  Lyons Bay Canoe and Kayak Access

RC – 6  Bay Point Park Access

RC – 7  Curry Creek Canoe and Kayak Access

RC – 8  Rails to Trails Access

UTILITIES

UT – 1   Water Line Extensions

UT – 2   Sewer Line Extensions and Septic Tank Elimination