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a: Create shared north/south access for pedestrians, bicycles and automobiles on WVillamette Street between 8th and 10th Avenues. b: Be convertible to allow street closure and allow expansion of the plaza space for major events, ~ Be reversible to allow permanent closure in the future if desired. d: Consider a variety of options regarding the scope of access, including one-way and two- wayvehicular traffic, and then develop a recommendation. e: Present recommendations for Qlive street between 8th and 10th Avenues with or without traffic, one-way or two-way vehicular travel, and options for using the existing water feature Changes to 41ive Street should be phased to follow relocation of the transit station.}. f: Keep West Broadway between Charnelton and Willamette closed to vehicular traffic. g: Present options on whether East Broadway should be opened or remain closed to vehicular traffic and examine the impact on the plaza. h: Consider whether buses can be accommodated on north/south streets without ~ . destroying pedestrian orientation. 4: Comfort fevel for users The redesign should: a: include public rest rooms. b: Consider compatibility with transit, including the transit station site. ~ Consider relationship with the proposed new library site. d: Discourage or prevent heavy truck use of north/south access routes. e:Include on-street, short-term laadin ba s. ~ Y f: Consider other parkin issues. g g: Support consideration and creation of a downtown mall shuttle loop or other people mover with vehicles scaled appropriately to an area with primary pedestrian use. 5:. S ecific deli n ro osa#s The redesign should include the following: a: The desi n of fixtures should be consistent with existing elements on West Broadway, between C arr~elton and Willamette, and other existing desirable elements. b: Improvements should be of the highest-quality materials and appearance. ~ New~water features should be considered. d: The design should be sensitive to the .uni ue characteristics and issues of the Aster .. .. q Building and the Atrium Building.