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Rare Animals: Northwestern pond turtle Clemmys marmorata marmorata Fender's blue butterfly Icaricia icarioides fenderi (Policy 3.23) (14) Future fill within the Planned Transportation Corridors as shown on Wetland Designations Map (Map 3) shall be limited to those areas granted state and/or federal wetland fill permits for the construction of planned public roadway improvements. New roadway construction shall be limited to those projects listed in TransPlan as of August 10, 1992, excluding those projects listed in Appendix B; no other new roads or streets are permitted. Road widening and other improvements to existing roads or streets shall be limited to those listed in TransPlan (1992) or in an adopted capital improvement plan (CIP) as of June 30, 1998. Road widening and other improvements to existing roads or streets within wetlands designated for protection or restoration shall require an amendment of this plan to change the designation to "Planned Transportation Corridor" if the project is not listed in TransPlan (1992) or in an adopted CEP as of June 30, 1998. In no case shall more than 1 acre (cumulative) of protected wetland be re-designated to Planned Transportation Corridor for improvements to an existing road or street. (Policy 3.22) 9.9670 West Universfty Refinement Plan Policies. (1) Transportation and Parking Element. (a) If additional multi -level parking structures are necessary, they should be designed for safety, efficiency, and compatibility with surroundings, taping into account the effect on residential areas, including traffic visual, noise, and artificial lighting impacts, and design for possible later conversion to other uses should be encouraged. (Policy 6) (b) The use of bicycles should be encouraged in the following ways: 1. Businesses and major employers should provide secure, convenient covered bicycle parking. (2) Public Facilities and Services Element. (a) In the provision of services and facilities in the plan area, special recognition and consideration shall be * en to the* need for retaining and upgrading the livability of this densely populated and centrally located area that contains concentrations of persons with special needs, particularly renters, students, low- income persons, group home residents, handicapped persons, and the elderly. (Policy 5) (b) Adequate lighting for nighttime walking and bicycling and to reduce the fear of crime shall be developed and maintained. (Policy 8) (c) Additional usable open space and recreation facilities shall be developed in the West University Neighborhood. (Policy 9) (3) Neighborhood Design Elements. (a) Elements that enhance neighborhood identity, character, or the "image" of Ordinance - 417