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residential use. The City shall encourage the rehabilitation of rundown structures, block planning, infiRing, and shared housing. (9) Land Use Element, Far Nest, Commercial/Industrial Areas, West 11" Avenue /Garfield Street Commercial/Industrial Area. The City shall promote development along west 11 h Avenue and Garfield Street that will allow it to continue to be a major commercial corridor and yet respond to the need for efficient movement of automobile traffic. The City shall encourage the consolidation of of- street parking, the reduction of access points and, therefore, turning movements, and the grouping of compatible commercial uses. The City shall encourage businesses and property owners along West 11 th Avenue and Garfield Street to provide landscaping and other amenities which will beautify the area and create a better edge between pedestrians and vehicular traffic. Businesses in the area shall be encouraged to form a Merchants Association. (10) Land Use Element, Far West, CommerciaUlndustrial Areas, Nest 18' Avenue and Chambers Street Commercial Area. This area shall be recognized as an important commercial node. Commercial activities shall be allowed to expand or redevelop within this area in a manner sensitive to surrounding land uses. To avoid strip commercial development along either '''L7LTest 18' Avenue or Chambers Street, expansion of commercial uses outside of this area shall not be considered appropriate. (11) Land Use Element, Far West, Mixed Use/Transition Areas, Mixed Use/Transition Area (South of West 10' Avenue), The City shall promote development that will provide a transition between retail and auto - oriented activities on West 11' Avenue and low- density residential developments to the north. The City shall allow zoning that permits medium -- density residential developments, and/or professional offices, yet prohibits intensive commercial activities such as drive -up uses. Site review subdistrict zoning shall be applied in this area to address the relationship of the development to the residential area to the north and the commercial area to the south. Efforts shall be made to improve the area by constructing needed sidewalks, planting trees, and providing other amenities, and by encouraging access and parking in rear yard areas. The City shall recognize the need to maintain an appropriate scale of development within this area and to encourage developments that are sensitive to the adjacent park. (12) Land Use Element, Far West, Mixed Use/Transition Areas, Mixed Use/Transition Area (North of Nest 12" Avenue), The City shall promote development that will provide a transition between retail and auto- oriented activities on West 11 O ' Avenue and low- density residential developments. Allow zoning that permits medium- density residential developments, and/or professional offices, yet prohibits intensive commercial activities such as drive - up uses. Site - review subdistrict zoning shall be applied to this area to address the relationship of the development to the residential area to the south and commercial area to the north. Efforts shall be made to create a distinctive quality Ordinance - 401