Nicholasville Downtown Master PlanNicholasville Downtown Master Plan

City of NicholasvilleCity of Nicholasville

Jessamine County Fiscal CourtJessamine County Fiscal Court

April 29, 2008April 29, 2008

Nicholasville Downtown Master Nicholasville Downtown Master PlanPlan Purpose of the Purpose of the

Master Plan:Master Plan: Develop a “vision” for Develop a “vision” for

downtown Nicholasvilledowntown Nicholasville

Support justification for future Support justification for future funding/grantsfunding/grants

Build public buy-in and Build public buy-in and consensus for the “vision” consensus for the “vision”

Promote economic growth Promote economic growth within the downtown and within the downtown and communitycommunity

Nicholasville Downtown Master Nicholasville Downtown Master PlanPlan Purpose of the Purpose of the Master Plan:Master Plan:

Encourage redevelopment and Encourage redevelopment and infill developmentinfill development

Preserve the historic character Preserve the historic character of the Downtownof the Downtown

Provide opportunities for Provide opportunities for mixed-use activitiesmixed-use activities

Improve the physical and social Improve the physical and social character character

Promote pedestrian accessible Promote pedestrian accessible and public open space and public open space

Nicholasville Downtown Master Nicholasville Downtown Master PlanPlan Scope:Scope: Base Map / GISBase Map / GIS

Inventory & AnalysisInventory & Analysis

Public Workshop / Public ConsensusPublic Workshop / Public Consensus

Conceptual StudiesConceptual Studies

RecommendationsRecommendations

Short and Long Term GoalsShort and Long Term Goals

Phasing Implementation Phasing Implementation

Nicholasville Downtown Master Nicholasville Downtown Master PlanPlan Planning Process:Planning Process: Data GatheringData Gathering

Inventory & AnalysisInventory & Analysis

Public Workshop “Charrette” – Public InputPublic Workshop “Charrette” – Public Input

Opportunities & ConstraintsOpportunities & Constraints

Public Meeting – Community Input – “Heard - Ya”Public Meeting – Community Input – “Heard - Ya”

Preliminary Master PlanPreliminary Master Plan

Refine Master PlanRefine Master Plan

Final Master PlanFinal Master Plan

Public Involvement RecapPublic Involvement Recap Preference SelectionPreference Selection

Downtown ParksDowntown Parks

Community CenterCommunity Center

Streetscape Streetscape

AnchorAnchor

Parking ImprovementsParking Improvements

Infill/RedevelopmentInfill/Redevelopment

GatewaysGateways

Master PlanMaster Plan Unique Themes to Unique Themes to

Nicholasville & Jessamine Nicholasville & Jessamine County County

PalisadesPalisades

Music: Bluegrass and CountryMusic: Bluegrass and Country

Wine IndustryWine Industry

NicholasvilNicholasville le Downtown Downtown Master Master PlanPlan Recommendations Recommendations

from public from public meetingsmeetings

Sidewalk Sidewalk ImprovementsImprovements

Urban ParksUrban Parks

GreenwaysGreenways

Downtown AnchorDowntown Anchor

Parking Parking ImprovementsImprovements

NicholasvilNicholasville le Downtown Downtown Master Master PlanPlan Street TreesStreet Trees

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Urban ParksUrban Parks

On Street ParkingOn Street Parking

Sidewalk Sidewalk ImprovementsImprovements

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Streetscape Master PlanStreetscape Master Plan

Typical View of StreetscapeTypical View of Streetscape New SidewalksNew Sidewalks

Limestone PaversLimestone Pavers

Street TreesStreet Trees

Tree GratesTree Grates

SignageSignage

LightingLighting

Underground Underground UtilitiesUtilities

RecommendationsRecommendations Community CenterCommunity Center

Urban ParksUrban Parks

Wayfinding Wayfinding SignageSignage

Parking Parking ImprovementsImprovements

Infill/Infill/RedevelopmentRedevelopment

GatewaysGateways

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Implementation ScheduleImplementation Schedule Short TermShort Term Clean up “Bird’s Clean up “Bird’s

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ADA improvements ADA improvements and Sidewalk clean and Sidewalk clean up up

Tree ReplacementTree Replacement

Mid TermMid Term Streetscape Block by BlockStreetscape Block by Block

GatewaysGateways

Wayfinding SignageWayfinding Signage

Parking ImprovementsParking Improvements

Implementation ScheduleImplementation Schedule

Long TermLong Term Community CenterCommunity Center

Urban ParksUrban Parks

Infill/RedevelopmentInfill/Redevelopment

GreenwaysGreenways

Implementation ScheduleImplementation Schedule