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APPENDIX C Aesthetic Guidelines

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Page 1: APPENDIX C Aesthetic Guidelines...P age 9 SECTION TWO: Aesthetic Treatments The above graphic “Corridor Aesthetic Treatments” is the over- riding framework or backbone for these

APPENDIX C

Aesthetic Guidelines

Page 2: APPENDIX C Aesthetic Guidelines...P age 9 SECTION TWO: Aesthetic Treatments The above graphic “Corridor Aesthetic Treatments” is the over- riding framework or backbone for these

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3

SECT

ION

ON

E:

Pa

ge 5

Intr

oduc

tion

to th

e Pr

ojec

t

A.

Art

ist I

nput

B

. How

To

Use

Thi

s Doc

umen

t

APP

END

IX:

Pa

ge73

Plan

t Sch

edul

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eway

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ntin

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SECT

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ge 4

9St

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ill D

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gmen

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iver

to P

uebl

o Bo

ulev

ard)

A

. Goa

ls B

. Obj

ectiv

es C

. Pr

opos

ed E

xist

ing

and

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ifi ed

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ignm

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ativ

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ents

SECT

ION

TH

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ecut

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Sum

mar

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SECT

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FO

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Pa

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men

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iver

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bjec

tives

C. D

esig

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uide

lines

for A

esth

etic

T

reat

men

ts

SECT

ION

SEV

EN:

Page

67

Exi

stin

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rrid

or C

ondi

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A.

Visu

al A

naly

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Page 6: APPENDIX C Aesthetic Guidelines...P age 9 SECTION TWO: Aesthetic Treatments The above graphic “Corridor Aesthetic Treatments” is the over- riding framework or backbone for these

Page

5

Th

ese

A

est

he

tic

Gu

ide

lin

es

ha

ve

b

ee

n

pre

pa

red

a

s

pa

rt o

f th

e h

igh

wa

y i

mp

rov

em

en

t d

esi

gn

pro

cess

an

d

inv

olv

ed

a

mu

lti-

dis

cip

lin

ary

ap

pro

ach

. I

t in

clu

de

d

pa

rtic

ipa

tio

n

fro

m

sta

ke

ho

lde

rs,

inte

rest

ed

ci

tize

ns,

bu

sin

ess

es,

lo

cal

me

rch

an

t g

rou

ps,

tra

nsp

ort

ati

on

an

d

hig

hw

ay

de

sig

n p

rofe

ssio

na

ls,

ele

cte

d o

ffi c

ials

an

d t

he

Cit

y o

f P

ue

blo

an

d P

ue

blo

Co

un

ty s

taff

. T

he

se G

uid

e-

lin

es

ha

ve

be

en

pre

pa

red

to

re

fl e

ct c

om

mu

nit

y v

alu

es

tha

t a

re s

en

siti

ve

to

bo

th e

nv

iro

nm

en

tal

an

d c

om

mu

-

nit

y r

eso

urc

es,

wh

ile

ach

iev

ing

th

e p

urp

ose

an

d n

ee

d

for

the

pro

ject

.

Th

ese

gu

ide

lin

es

ad

dre

ss t

he

ae

sth

eti

c tr

ea

tme

nt

of

the

Ne

w P

ue

blo

Fre

ew

ay

an

d v

ari

ou

s im

pa

cte

d a

rea

s

of

the

Cit

y, i

ncl

ud

ing

th

e I

-25

co

rrid

or

an

d p

ort

ion

s o

f

of

inte

rsta

te,

va

rio

us

en

ha

nce

me

nts

we

re s

tud

ied

. Th

e

ou

tco

me

of

the

stu

dy

ha

s re

sult

ed

in t

he

fu

ture

re

de

ve

l-

op

me

nt

of

the

hig

hw

ay

fro

m a

pp

roxi

ma

tely

29

th S

tre

et

on

th

e n

ort

h, t

o P

ue

blo

Bo

ule

va

rd o

n t

he

so

uth

.

Pro

po

sed

hig

hw

ay

im

pro

ve

me

nts

in

clu

de

th

e r

elo

ca-

tio

n o

f a

po

rtio

n o

f th

e r

oa

dw

ay

; ad

dit

ion

al

lan

es;

sa

fe-

ty i

mp

rov

em

en

ts,

such

as

wid

er

sho

uld

ers

; a

n i

ncr

ea

se

to t

he

on

an

d o

ff r

am

p l

en

gth

s; e

nh

an

ced

sig

na

ge

; th

e

rem

ov

al

an

d a

dd

itio

n o

f in

terc

ha

ng

es;

am

en

itie

s su

ch

as

bik

e a

nd

pe

de

stri

an

pa

ths;

la

nd

sca

pin

g;

imp

rov

ed

acc

ess

be

twe

en

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

s a

nd

a c

ircu

lato

r b

us

syst

em

. It

is

an

tici

pa

ted

th

at

the

se p

rop

ose

d i

mp

rov

e-

me

nts

wil

l me

et

exi

stin

g a

nd

fu

ture

tra

ve

l de

ma

nd

s.

sch

oo

ls a

nd

ch

urc

he

s. S

ince

I-2

5’s

co

mp

leti

on

in

19

59

,

hig

hw

ay

de

sig

n s

tan

da

rds

ha

ve

ch

an

ge

d.

Un

safe

ro

ad

con

dit

ion

s a

nd

m

ob

ilit

y

pro

ble

ms

wit

h

the

cu

rre

nt

ali

gn

me

nt

are

no

w u

nd

ers

too

d.

In

ord

er

to f

orm

ula

te

ne

w h

igh

wa

y i

mp

rov

em

en

ts f

or

safe

ty,

as

we

ll a

s im

-

pro

ve

lo

cal

an

d r

eg

ion

al

mo

bil

ity

th

rou

gh

ou

t th

e c

orr

i-

do

r, a

jo

int

pla

nn

ing

eff

ort

occ

urr

ed

be

twe

en

th

e C

olo

-

rad

o D

ep

art

me

nt

of

Tra

nsp

ort

ati

on

(C

DO

T),

th

e C

ity

of

Pu

eb

lo, P

ue

blo

Co

un

ty, i

nte

rest

ed

cit

ize

ns

an

d h

igh

wa

y

de

sig

n c

on

sult

an

ts.

To

da

te, C

DO

T h

as

com

ple

ted

its

re

vie

w a

nd

in

ve

stig

a-

tio

n o

f h

igh

wa

y im

pro

ve

me

nts

fo

r a

n e

igh

t-m

ile

str

etc

h

of

I-2

5,

als

o r

efe

rre

d t

o a

s th

e N

ew

Pu

eb

lo F

ree

wa

y. I

n

an

att

em

pt

to u

pg

rad

e o

ne

of

the

sta

tes

old

est

se

ctio

ns

SECT

ION

ON

E:

Intr

oduc

tion

to th

e Pr

ojec

tT

he

ris

e o

f th

e s

tee

l m

ill

ind

ust

ry a

rou

nd

th

e t

urn

of

the

ce

ntu

ry, w

as

cau

se f

or

the

Cit

y o

f P

ue

blo

to

exp

eri

-

en

ce b

oth

a p

op

ula

tio

n a

nd

la

nd

de

ve

lop

me

nt

bo

om

.

Bu

sin

ess

es

thri

ve

d a

nd

re

sid

en

tia

l g

row

th c

on

tin

ue

d

to fl

ou

rish

alo

ng

th

e C

olo

rad

o f

ron

t ra

ng

e a

s I-

25

de

-

ve

lop

ed

. T

od

ay,

I-2

5 p

rov

ide

s a

n e

con

om

ic l

ife

lin

e t

o

the

Cit

y. F

oll

ow

ing

its

con

stru

ctio

n, t

he

co

mm

un

ity

be

-

ga

n t

o r

ea

lize

ho

w I

-25

ha

d b

eco

me

a b

arr

ier,

bis

ect

ing

va

rio

us

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

s, c

om

me

rcia

l are

as,

loca

l str

ee

ts,

New

Pue

blo

Free

way

Stu

dy A

rea

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the

Fo

un

tain

Cre

ek

an

d t

he

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an

sas

Riv

er

fl o

od

pla

ins.

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ey

pro

vid

e d

ire

ctio

n o

n t

he

ae

sth

eti

c tr

ea

tme

nt

of

hig

hw

ay

im

pro

ve

me

nts

su

ch a

s g

ate

wa

y f

ea

ture

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e-

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r a

nd

pe

de

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an

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no

ise

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ing

wa

lls;

inte

rpre

tiv

e e

lem

en

ts;

sig

na

ge

; si

de

wa

lks;

tra

ils;

la

nd

-

sca

pin

g a

nd

irri

ga

tio

n.

A.

Art

ist I

nput

It w

as

de

cid

ed

th

at

art

an

d l

oca

l a

rtis

t in

pu

t w

ou

ld b

e

crit

ica

l to

th

e s

ucc

ess

of

this

eff

ort

as

a f

ou

nd

ati

on

fo

r

the

Ne

w P

ue

blo

Fre

ew

ay

Ae

sth

eti

c G

uid

eli

ne

s. T

he

se

stu

dio

s, i

ncl

ud

ed

th

e W

illi

am

s, L

atk

as

an

d C

lift

s. T

he

y

pa

rtic

ipa

ted

in

an

eff

ort

to

id

en

tify

ke

y f

ea

ture

s, f

orm

s,

tex

ture

s a

nd

co

lors

th

at

un

iqu

ely

re

pre

sen

t o

r d

efi

ne

Pu

eb

lo’s

ch

ara

cte

r.

Th

e a

rtis

ts c

oll

ab

ora

ted

to

de

ve

lop

a t

hre

e d

ime

nsi

on

al c

oll

ag

e t

ha

t co

mm

un

ica

ted

th

e k

ey

con

tex

tua

l ele

me

nts

of

Pu

eb

lo.

Wa

ter

an

d t

he

co

nfl

ue

nce

of

the

Ark

an

sas

Riv

er

wit

h

Fou

nta

in C

ree

k a

re s

ee

n a

s th

e f

un

da

me

nta

l co

rne

r

sto

ne

of

Pu

eb

lo.

Du

e t

o t

he

pre

do

min

an

ce o

f ri

pa

ria

n

ve

ge

tati

on

alo

ng

th

e r

ive

r a

nd

cre

ek

, Pu

eb

lo is

an

oa

sis

in t

he

se

mi a

rid

re

gio

n o

f S

ou

the

ast

ern

Co

lora

do

. Fr

om

the

ve

ry b

eg

inn

ing

, it

wa

s cl

ea

r th

at

the

art

ists

wa

nte

d

to in

teg

rate

th

e n

atu

ral f

ea

ture

s o

f th

e P

ue

blo

are

a in

to

the

ir d

efi

nit

ion

of

Pu

eb

lo’s

ch

ara

cte

r.

Th

e b

luff

s a

bo

ve

the

Ark

an

sas

Riv

er

an

d t

he

su

rro

un

din

g m

esa

s a

re a

lso

ke

y f

ea

ture

s o

f P

ue

blo

’s c

on

tex

t.

In a

dd

itio

n t

o t

he

na

tura

l co

nte

xt

of

Pu

eb

lo,

the

ble

nd

of

So

uth

we

ste

rn a

nd

Vic

tori

an

arc

hit

ect

ura

l sty

les

are

a

ma

jor

ele

me

nt

of

Pu

eb

lo’s

ch

ara

cte

r. T

his

ble

nd

of

form

,

tex

ture

an

d c

olo

r is

exe

mp

lifi

ed

in

th

e s

tee

l m

ill

are

a

wit

h t

he

su

rro

un

din

g c

om

pa

ny

h

ou

ses

an

d t

he

arc

hi-

tect

ura

l sty

les

of

do

wn

tow

n P

ue

blo

.

Aft

er

ide

nti

fyin

g t

he

ele

me

nts

of

Pu

eb

lo’s

ch

ara

cte

r, t

he

art

ists

ma

de

su

gg

est

ion

s o

n h

ow

to

ca

ptu

re t

he

se e

le-

me

nts

for

the

pro

po

sed

I-2

5 im

pro

ve

me

nts

. A

ll h

igh

wa

y

stru

ctu

res

wil

l b

e s

ee

n a

s fo

rms

or

scu

lptu

ral

ele

me

nts

tha

t co

ntr

ibu

te t

o P

ue

blo

’s s

en

se o

f p

lace

. T

his

se

nse

of

pla

ce c

an

be

en

ha

nce

d b

y:

· P

lay

ing

up

th

e i

mp

ort

an

ce o

f th

e b

rid

ge

str

uct

ure

s

acr

oss

th

e A

rka

nsa

s R

ive

r.

· H

igh

lig

hti

ng

th

e l

on

g-r

an

ge

vie

ws

of

the

Ark

an

sas

Riv

er,

Ste

el M

ill a

nd

do

wn

tow

n.

· B

rin

gin

g

the

ri

pa

ria

n

ve

ge

tati

on

fr

om

Fo

un

tain

Cre

ek

up

to

, a

nd

acr

oss

, I-

25

in

th

e M

ine

ral

Pa

lace

Pa

rk a

rea

.

· C

rea

tin

g u

sab

le s

ha

de

an

d t

he

pe

rce

pti

on

of

sha

de

.

By

pro

vid

ing

pla

ces

for

pe

op

le u

nd

er

stru

ctu

res

an

d

by

ad

din

g r

eli

ef

to s

tru

ctu

res

so t

ha

t sh

ad

ow

pa

t-

tern

s a

re a

n e

ve

r a

pp

are

nt

ele

me

nt

of

Ne

w P

ue

blo

Fre

ew

ay.

· S

yn

erg

izin

g fl

ow

ing

wa

ter

form

s w

ith

Vic

tori

an

an

d

So

uth

we

ste

rn a

rch

ite

ctu

ral f

orm

s o

n s

tru

ctu

res.

· U

tili

zin

g c

olo

rs t

ha

t re

fl e

ct t

he

na

tiv

e a

nd

na

tura

l

ma

teri

als

of

the

are

a.

Uti

lizi

ng

ste

el,

bri

ck, r

ock

an

d c

on

cre

te a

s m

ate

ria

ls

to r

efl

ect

Pu

eb

lo’s

ch

ara

cte

r.

Du

rin

g t

he

co

lla

bo

rati

ve

eff

ort

be

twe

en

th

e c

on

sult

an

t

tea

m a

nd

th

e lo

cal a

rtis

ts, s

ev

era

l sta

ke

ho

lde

r a

nd

co

m-

mu

nit

y m

ee

tin

gs

we

re h

eld

to

ga

rne

r in

pu

t o

n t

he

Ae

s-

the

tic

Gu

ide

lin

es

de

ve

lop

me

nt

pro

cess

.

Th

is e

ff o

rt g

av

e t

he

co

nsu

lta

nt

tea

m a

nd

th

e L

an

dsc

ap

e

Arc

hit

ect

s fr

om

TH

K A

sso

cia

tes,

In

c. t

he

bu

ild

ing

blo

cks

ne

ed

ed

to

de

ve

lop

th

ese

Ae

sth

eti

c G

uid

eli

ne

s fo

r th

e

Ne

w P

ue

blo

Fre

ew

ay.

Key

cont

extu

al e

lem

ents

of P

uebl

o as

see

n by

the

loca

l art

ists

.

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7

Key

cont

extu

al e

lem

ents

of P

uebl

o as

see

n by

the

loca

l art

ists

.

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8

Se

ctio

n S

ix, S

tee

l Mil

l, is

th

e t

hir

d A

est

he

tic

De

sig

n S

eg

-

me

nt.

It

occ

urs

be

twe

en

th

e A

rka

nsa

s R

ive

r o

n t

he

no

rth

, a

nd

Pu

eb

lo B

ou

lev

ard

on

th

e s

ou

th.

Th

e R

ock

y

Mo

un

tain

Ste

el

Mil

l Fa

cili

ty,

Be

ne

dic

t P

ark

, J.

J. R

aig

oza

Pa

rk a

nd

th

e B

ess

em

er

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

occ

ur

alo

ng

th

e

I-2

5 c

orr

ido

r.

Ea

ch s

eg

me

nt’

s d

iscu

ssio

n b

eg

ins

wit

h a

sta

tem

en

t o

f

the

ae

sth

eti

c a

nd

fu

nct

ion

al

go

als

fo

r th

e D

esi

gn

Se

g-

me

nt.

Sp

eci

fi c

De

sig

n S

eg

me

nt

ob

ject

ive

s a

re a

lso

pro

-

vid

ed

. F

utu

re d

esi

gn

ers

wil

l u

nd

ers

tan

d t

he

go

als

an

d

ob

ject

ive

s b

efo

re s

tart

ing

to

de

ve

lop

th

e fi

na

l ae

sth

eti

c

tre

atm

en

ts.

As

insp

ira

tio

n a

nd

gu

ida

nce

, e

ach

De

sig

n

Se

gm

en

t se

ctio

n c

on

tain

s sa

mp

le t

rea

tme

nts

, co

nce

pts

an

d a

lte

rna

tiv

es.

Th

e i

nte

nt

of

the

se D

esi

gn

Gu

ide

lin

es

is n

ot

to b

e p

re-

scri

pti

ve

, bu

t p

rov

ide

futu

re d

esi

gn

ers

wit

h t

he

info

rma

-

tio

n n

ee

de

d t

o m

ee

t th

e c

om

mu

nit

ies

inte

nd

ed

go

als

an

d o

bje

ctiv

es

wit

hin

th

eir

de

sig

n e

ff o

rts.

D

esi

gn

ers

are

en

cou

rag

ed

to

co

nti

nu

e t

he

cre

ati

ve

pro

cess

an

d

bu

ild

on

wh

at

is p

rese

nte

d h

ere

.

B. H

ow to

Use

Thi

s D

ocum

ent

Se

ve

n s

ect

ion

s co

mp

ose

th

ese

Ae

sth

eti

c G

uid

eli

ne

s.

Th

e fi

rst

se

ctio

n i

ntr

od

uce

s th

e p

roje

ct a

nd

pro

vid

es

the

re

ad

er

wit

h a

n o

ve

rvie

w o

f th

e A

est

he

tic

Gu

ide

lin

e

de

ve

lop

me

nt

pro

cess

. S

ect

ion

tw

o p

rov

ide

s a

dis

cus-

sio

n o

f th

e o

ve

rall

ae

sth

eti

c tr

ea

tme

nt

are

as.

T

he

th

ird

sect

ion

is

de

vo

ted

to

an

exe

cuti

ve

su

mm

ary

. S

ect

ion

s

fou

r, fi

ve

an

d s

ix f

ocu

s o

n t

he

th

ree

sp

eci

fi c

Ae

sth

eti

c

De

sig

n S

eg

me

nts

incl

ud

ing

Fo

un

tain

Cre

ek

, Do

wn

tow

n

an

d t

he

Ste

el

Mil

l. S

ect

ion

se

ve

n,

de

scri

be

s th

e e

xist

-

ing

co

nd

itio

ns

of

the

co

rrid

or.

T

he

Ap

pe

nd

ix c

on

tain

s

sup

ple

me

nta

l in

form

ati

on

in

clu

din

g

pla

nt

sch

ed

ule

s

for

use

in d

iff e

ren

t lo

cati

on

s w

ith

in t

he

co

rrid

or.

In o

rde

r to

be

tte

r fo

rmu

late

de

tail

ed

ae

sth

eti

c d

esi

gn

pa

ram

ete

rs t

ha

t ca

ptu

re t

he

ch

ara

cte

r a

nd

inh

ere

nt

ele

-

me

nts

of

the

va

rio

us

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

s, t

he

se G

uid

eli

ne

s

ide

nti

fy s

pe

cifi

c co

rrid

or

De

sig

n S

eg

me

nts

. T

he

co

rrid

or

ha

s b

ee

n b

rok

en

in

to t

hre

e (

3)

dis

tin

ct A

est

he

tic

De

-

sig

n S

eg

me

nts

(Fo

un

tain

Cre

ek

, D

ow

nto

wn

an

d S

tee

l

Mil

l).

Ea

ch o

f th

e d

esi

gn

se

gm

en

ts h

av

e it

s o

wn

dis

tin

ct

cha

ract

eri

stic

s su

ch a

s la

nd

use

, la

nd

ma

rks

an

d d

ev

el-

op

me

nt

pa

tte

rns.

Th

ere

fore

, ea

ch D

esi

gn

Se

gm

en

t h

as

be

en

giv

en

it’

s o

wn

se

ctio

n w

ith

in t

he

se A

est

he

tic

De

-

sig

n G

uid

eli

ne

s.

Se

ctio

n F

ou

r, F

ou

nta

in C

ree

k,

is t

he

fi r

st A

est

he

tic

De

-

sig

n S

eg

me

nt.

It

occ

urs

be

twe

en

29

th S

tre

et

on

th

e

no

rth

, a

nd

13

th S

tre

et

on

th

e s

ou

th.

Th

is i

ncl

ud

es

his

-

tori

c M

ine

ral P

ala

ce P

ark

, Fo

un

tain

Cre

ek

an

d t

he

de

ten

-

tio

n p

on

ds

at

29

th S

tre

et

alo

ng

th

e I-

25

co

rrid

or.

Se

ctio

n F

ive

, D

ow

nto

wn

, is

th

e s

eco

nd

Ae

sth

eti

c D

e-

sig

n S

eg

me

nt.

It

occ

urs

be

twe

en

13

th S

tre

et

on

th

e

no

rth

, a

nd

th

e A

rka

nsa

s R

ive

r o

n t

he

so

uth

. T

his

se

g-

me

nt

is v

ery

urb

an

in n

atu

re a

nd

incl

ud

es

all

th

e a

cce

ss

to d

ow

nto

wn

Pu

eb

lo.

Th

is p

ort

ion

of

the

hig

hw

ay

is

pro

po

sed

to

be

ele

va

ted

20

’ on

fi ll

ab

ov

e r

esi

de

nti

al a

nd

com

me

rcia

l use

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9

SECT

ION

TW

O:

Aes

thet

ic T

reat

men

ts

Th

e a

bo

ve

gra

ph

ic “C

orr

ido

r Ae

sth

eti

c Tr

ea

tme

nts

” is

the

ov

er-

rid

ing

fra

me

wo

rk o

r b

ack

bo

ne

for

the

se A

est

he

tic

Gu

ide

lin

es,

an

d is

pa

rt o

f th

e M

em

o o

f U

nd

ers

tan

din

g b

etw

ee

n t

he

Cit

y

of

Pu

eb

lo a

nd

CD

OT.

T

his

gra

ph

ic a

nd

te

xt

wil

l se

rve

as

the

fou

nd

ati

on

of

the

se A

est

he

tic

Gu

ide

lin

es

an

d is

an

ex

ten

sio

n

of

the

Me

mo

of

Un

de

rsta

nd

ing

. Be

low

is a

bri

ef

na

rra

tiv

e t

ha

t

cla

rifi

es

the

im

pro

ve

me

nts

as

sho

wn

in

th

is g

rap

hic

. T

hre

e

diff

ere

nt

typ

es

of

ga

tew

ay

s a

re e

nv

isio

ne

d w

ith

in t

his

8 m

ile

de

sig

n c

orr

ido

r. T

he

y h

av

e b

ee

n id

en

tifi

ed

as

city

, do

wn

tow

n

an

d n

eig

hb

orh

oo

d g

ate

wa

ys.

Th

ese

ga

tew

ay

s w

ill

ha

ve

a r

ela

tiv

e h

iera

rch

y o

f d

esi

gn

as-

soci

ate

d w

ith

th

em

. C

ity

ga

tew

ay

s w

ill

be

ga

tew

ay

/bri

dg

e

stru

ctu

res

tha

t a

re h

igh

ly v

isib

le a

nd

wil

l se

rve

as

ma

in g

ate

-

wa

ys

or

en

tra

nce

s in

to t

he

Cit

y o

f P

ue

blo

. Th

ey

wil

l in

corp

o-

rate

de

sig

n e

lem

en

ts t

ha

t a

re e

asi

ly id

en

tifi

ed

an

d c

on

sist

en

t

wit

h t

he

su

rro

un

din

g c

on

tex

t.

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e d

eg

ree

or

com

ple

xity

of

de

sig

n a

sso

cia

ted

wit

h d

ow

n-

tow

n g

ate

wa

ys

wil

l b

e e

qu

al

to o

r sl

igh

tly

le

ss t

ha

n t

he

de

-

sig

n a

sso

cia

ted

wit

h c

ity

ga

tew

ay

s. A

nd

fi n

all

y, n

eig

hb

or-

ho

od

ga

tew

ay

s a

re b

rid

ge

s/g

ate

wa

ys

tha

t se

rve

a s

pe

cifi

c

are

a o

f th

e c

ity

or

a s

pe

cifi

ed

use

.

City

Gat

eway

s – T

he

no

rth

ern

ga

tew

ay

at

I-2

5/S

H5

0-4

7 is

al-

rea

dy

co

nst

ruct

ed

wit

h o

rna

me

nta

l la

nd

sca

pin

g, t

urf

gra

ss,

irri

ga

tio

n a

nd

arc

hit

ect

ura

l tr

ea

tme

nts

. M

ain

ten

an

ce r

e-

spo

nsi

bil

itie

s a

re s

ha

red

be

twe

en

th

e C

ity

an

d C

DO

T.

A

sou

the

rn g

ate

wa

y i

s b

ein

g p

lan

ne

d a

t P

ue

blo

Bo

ule

va

rd a

s

pa

rt o

f th

ese

De

sig

n G

uid

eli

ne

s a

nd

wil

l b

e s

imil

ar

to t

he

no

rth

ern

ga

tew

ay.

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ntow

n G

atew

ays

Do

wn

tow

n

ga

tew

ay

s a

re

be

ing

pla

nn

ed

at

bo

th 1

3th

an

d 1

st S

tre

ets

. 13

th S

tre

et

wo

uld

ha

ve

bo

th a

n a

rch

ite

ctu

ral a

nd

lan

dsc

ap

e c

om

po

ne

nt.

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nd

sca

p-

ing

wo

uld

re

late

to

Min

era

l P

ala

ce P

ark

an

d t

he

ne

wly

pro

-

po

sed

co

mm

un

ity

po

ol.

Irr

iga

tio

n w

ou

ld b

e p

rov

ide

d a

s a

n

ex

ten

sio

n f

rom

th

e M

ine

ral

Pa

lace

Pa

rk s

yst

em

an

d m

ain

-

ten

an

ce w

ou

ld f

all

un

de

r C

ity

ju

risd

icti

on

. A

n a

rch

ite

ctu

ral

com

po

ne

nt

wil

l b

e p

lace

d a

t 1

st S

tre

et.

M

ain

ten

an

ce b

e-

yon

d s

tru

ctu

ral w

ou

ld b

e m

inim

al a

nd

wo

uld

be

th

e r

esp

on

-

sib

ilit

y o

f C

DO

T.

Nei

ghbo

rhoo

d G

atew

ays

Th

ese

g

ate

wa

y

tre

atm

en

ts

wo

uld

re

late

an

d i

de

nti

fy e

ach

in

div

idu

al

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

.

Co

mp

on

en

ts w

ou

ld b

e b

oth

arc

hit

ect

ura

l a

nd

la

nd

sca

pe

.

On

e i

de

a w

ou

ld b

e i

n t

he

fo

rm o

f a

sig

n a

nd

/or

po

ssib

ly a

n

arc

hit

ect

ura

l tr

ea

tme

nt

on

a s

tru

ctu

re.

La

nd

sca

pin

g c

ou

ld

be

pro

po

sed

in c

on

jun

ctio

n w

ith

th

is c

on

cep

t. M

ain

ten

an

ce

resp

on

sib

ilit

y w

ou

ld d

ep

en

d o

n w

ha

t a

est

he

tic

tre

atm

en

t

wa

s p

rop

ose

d, b

ut

cou

ld p

ote

nti

all

y b

e t

he

re

spo

nsi

bil

ity

of

a n

eig

hb

orh

oo

d a

sso

cia

tio

n.

Pa

rk –

Th

e p

ark

tre

atm

en

ts a

re a

n e

xte

nsi

on

of

the

cu

rre

nt

pa

rk l

an

dsc

ap

es.

C

on

cep

ts f

or

the

se a

rea

s w

ere

de

ve

lop

ed

join

tly

wit

h t

he

Cit

y a

nd

co

mm

un

ity.

T

he

Cit

y a

nd

Co

un

ty

wo

uld

ma

inta

in t

he

se a

rea

s.

Ste

el

Mil

l –

Th

e S

tee

l M

ill

tre

atm

en

ts a

re i

nte

nd

ed

to

su

p-

po

rt t

he

his

tory

of

the

Ste

el M

ill a

nd

his

tori

c co

mp

an

y t

ow

n.

Ma

inte

na

nce

re

spo

nsi

bil

itie

s w

ou

ld

resi

de

w

ith

th

e

Cit

y,

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

ass

oci

ati

on

s a

nd

th

e B

ess

em

er

His

tori

cal

So

-

cie

ty.

Arc

hite

ctur

al –

Wh

ere

th

is t

yp

e o

f tr

ea

tme

nt

is i

de

nti

fi e

d,

pri

ma

rily

no

n-l

ivin

g m

ate

ria

ls w

ill

be

use

d t

o c

rea

te t

he

the

me

. R

eta

inin

g w

all

s, b

rid

ge

s a

nd

oth

er

stru

ctu

res

an

d

tre

atm

en

ts w

ill

be

ca

refu

lly

de

sig

ne

d t

o r

efl

ect

th

e a

rch

i-

tect

ura

l ch

ara

cte

r o

f d

ow

nto

wn

. S

ou

th o

f In

dia

na

Av

en

ue

,

no

ise

wa

lls

an

d o

the

r st

ruct

ure

s w

ou

ld r

efl

ect

th

e c

ha

ract

er

of t

he

Ste

el M

ill,

the

his

tori

c co

mp

an

y t

ow

n a

nd

su

rro

un

din

g

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

s.

Min

ima

l m

ain

ten

an

ce w

ou

ld b

e r

eq

uir

ed

be

yon

d s

tru

ctu

re m

ain

ten

an

ce.

Ma

inte

na

nce

re

spo

nsi

bil

ity

wo

uld

be

sh

are

d b

etw

ee

n t

he

Cit

y a

nd

CD

OT.

Dry

land

Gra

sses

– D

ryla

nd

gra

sse

s w

ill

be

use

d a

lon

g

all

ro

ad

wa

y

sho

uld

ers

wh

ere

st

ab

iliz

ati

on

is

re

-

qu

ire

d a

nd

in

are

as

wh

ere

ae

sth

eti

c tr

ea

tme

nts

ha

ve

no

t b

ee

n i

de

nti

fi e

d.

Ma

in-

ten

an

ce w

ou

ld b

e t

he

re

-

spo

nsi

bil

ity

of

the

pro

pe

rty

ow

ne

r.

Nat

ural

ized

– T

he

se a

rea

s

tak

e

ad

va

nta

ge

o

f lo

cal

run

-off

to

all

ow

na

tiv

e v

eg

-

eta

tio

n, i

ncl

ud

ing

tre

es

an

d

shru

bs,

to

est

ab

lish

th

em

-

selv

es.

V

ery

lo

w

ma

inte

-

na

nce

is a

nti

cip

ate

d.

Th

ese

are

as

are

lo

cate

d

wh

ere

the

la

nd

sca

pe

is

curr

en

tly

na

tura

lize

d

alo

ng

d

rain

-

ag

e w

ay

s.

Ma

inte

na

nce

by

pro

pe

rty

ow

ne

r.

Prop

osed

and

Exi

stin

g Tr

ails

– V

ari

ou

s tr

ail

ex

ten

sio

ns,

as

we

ll a

s tr

ail

co

nn

ect

ion

s a

nd

no

de

s, h

av

e b

ee

n p

reli

min

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y a

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un

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ho

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ss I-

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nt.

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lish

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r co

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ity

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ral m

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are

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ap

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ate

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UN

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com

mu

nit

y a

nd

ele

cte

d o

ffi c

ials

. B

ase

d o

n t

his

vis

ion

,

the

fo

llo

win

g l

ist

of

ae

sth

eti

c g

oa

ls f

or

the

Fo

un

tain

Cre

ek

De

sig

n S

eg

me

nt

we

re d

ev

elo

pe

d:

1.

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sth

eti

c tr

ea

tme

nts

wil

l su

pp

ort

th

e c

om

mu

nit

y

an

d C

DO

T’s

fu

nct

ion

al d

esi

res

for

the

are

a.

2.

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inta

in a

nd

en

ha

nce

th

e n

atu

ral,

op

en

, un

de

ve

l-

op

ed

fe

el o

f th

e d

esi

gn

se

gm

en

t.

3.

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sth

eti

c tr

ea

tme

nts

wil

l re

fl e

ct t

he

his

tori

c h

eri

-

tag

e o

f M

ine

ral

Pa

lace

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rk a

nd

th

e a

sso

cia

ted

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

s.

4.

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ate

th

e n

ort

he

rn m

ajo

r d

ow

nto

wn

ga

tew

ay

at

13

th S

tre

et

an

d I-

25

.

5.

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ua

lly

co

nn

ect

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ine

ral

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lace

P

ark

w

ith

th

e

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nta

in C

ree

k F

loo

d P

lain

Op

en

Sp

ace

.

6.

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sth

eti

c d

esi

gn

wil

l su

pp

ort

th

e e

ne

rgy

an

d e

x-

cite

me

nt

of

com

mu

nit

y s

pa

ces

in M

ine

ral

Pa

lace

Pa

rk .

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he

no

rth

ern

ha

lf o

f P

ue

blo

, M

ine

ral P

ala

ce P

ark

is

the

on

ly r

eg

ion

al p

ark

fo

r co

mm

un

ity

ev

en

ts a

nd

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tiv

itie

s. O

ve

r th

e y

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rs, t

he

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rk h

as

be

en

dim

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d

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as

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me

of

its

his

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xt

as

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com

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ter

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ng

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ce.

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da

te t

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nd

th

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est

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e t

he

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Pa

rk M

ast

er

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ag

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7).

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no

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ns

to t

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clu

de

re

sto

rin

g it

s o

rig

ina

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tan

ic g

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,

wh

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we

r a

me

nit

ies

to m

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lish

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s a

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ity

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te a

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mm

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ity

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d p

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l, la

nd

wil

l be

acq

uir

ed

at

the

so

uth

ern

en

d o

f

the

Pa

rk.

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ess

R.O

.W. a

t S

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0 w

ill b

e u

sed

fo

r th

e

relo

cati

on

of

pa

rk m

ain

ten

an

ce f

aci

liti

es

ou

tsid

e o

f th

e

A. G

oals

Th

e F

ou

nta

in C

ree

k D

esi

gn

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gm

en

t h

as

a n

atu

ral,

op

en

, un

de

ve

lop

ed

fe

el w

ith

ou

t re

tail

an

d c

om

me

rcia

l

use

s d

ire

ctly

ad

jace

nt

to I-

25

. An

ab

un

da

nce

of

na

tura

l

gre

en

sp

ace

s a

re c

rea

ted

by

th

e p

rese

nce

of

Min

era

l

Pa

lace

Pa

rk a

nd

th

e F

ou

nta

in C

ree

k F

loo

d P

lain

. T

he

no

rth

ern

lim

it o

f th

is D

esi

gn

Se

gm

en

t is

29

th S

tre

et.

Th

e s

ou

the

rn li

mit

is 1

3th

Str

ee

t.

Min

era

l Pa

lace

Pa

rk b

ord

ers

I-2

5 o

n t

he

we

st w

ith

Fou

nta

in C

ree

k r

un

nin

g p

ara

lle

l to

th

e in

ters

tate

on

th

e

ea

st.

Be

cau

se o

f th

e n

atu

ral

ve

ge

tati

on

an

d o

pe

nn

ess

of

the

pa

rk a

nd

fl o

od

pla

in,

the

re i

s n

o s

en

se t

ha

t th

is

are

a is

wit

hin

th

e h

ea

rt o

f a

ma

jor

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lora

do

cit

y.

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e d

iag

ram

s a

bo

ve

are

in

ten

de

d t

o g

rap

hic

all

y p

or-

tra

y t

he

co

mm

un

ity

an

d C

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T’s

fu

nct

ion

al

de

sire

s fo

r

I-2

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oca

l st

ree

ts a

nd

th

e a

dja

cen

t la

nd

use

s w

ith

in t

he

Fou

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in C

ree

k D

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Se

gm

en

t. T

his

vis

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fo

r th

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u-

ture

wa

s d

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ION

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tain

Cre

ek D

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n Se

gmen

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Func

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his

tori

c p

ort

ion

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the

pa

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pa

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clu

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um

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th p

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n a

nd

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hic

u-

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e d

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d a

lon

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-25

to

mit

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no

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wit

hin

th

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ala

nce

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mit

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th

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st b

e a

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en

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g t

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wil

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e

act

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ath

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ing

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is is

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nd

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ce t

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ture

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mm

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ity

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e

pa

rk.

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e n

ew

pe

de

stri

an

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dg

e a

cro

ss I-

25

, at

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era

l

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rk, i

s in

ten

de

d t

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ne

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l als

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n t

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ga

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B. O

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tain

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in O

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or

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ill

com

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th

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in t

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20

S.H

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ark

, in

clu

de

s a

n

um

be

r o

f

bri

dg

e s

tru

ctu

res:

tw

o c

ross

ing

I-2

5 a

nd

on

e s

pa

nn

ing

the

ra

ilro

ad

. S

ee

pa

ge

21

- fo

r a

n a

eri

al

pe

rsp

ect

ive

of

the

S.H

.50

B/I

-25

in

terc

ha

ng

e.

Be

cau

se t

he

y a

re p

art

of

the

arr

iva

l se

qu

en

ce t

o t

he

do

wn

tow

n g

ate

wa

y a

t 1

3th

Str

ee

t, t

he

se b

rid

ge

s a

re v

ery

sig

nifi

ca

nt

to s

ou

thb

ou

nd

tra

ve

lers

on

I-2

5.

Th

e s

eq

ue

nce

in

clu

de

s th

e S

.H.5

0B

bri

dg

es,

th

e p

ed

est

ria

n b

rid

ge

an

d s

pli

t d

iam

on

d in

ter-

cha

ng

e a

t 1

3th

Str

ee

t.

Two

arc

hit

ect

ura

l o

pti

on

s h

av

e b

ee

n p

rese

nte

d o

n t

his

pa

ge

th

at

de

pic

t th

e p

ote

nti

al

de

sig

n o

f th

ese

str

uc-

ture

s.

On

e o

pti

on

pla

ys

off

of

the

cit

y g

ate

wa

y a

lre

ad

y

con

stru

cte

d a

t S

.H. 5

0/4

7 a

nd

I-2

5. T

he

se

con

d o

pti

on

is

mo

re o

rga

nic

an

d r

ela

tes

to t

he

so

un

d w

all

de

sig

n c

on

-

cep

ts a

t M

ine

ral

Pa

lace

Pa

rk.

Bo

th o

pti

on

s in

corp

ora

te

de

sig

n e

lem

en

ts t

ha

t re

fl e

ct t

he

Cit

y o

f P

ue

blo

an

d t

he

Fou

nta

in C

ree

k c

orr

ido

r.

Bri

dg

e m

ate

ria

ls m

ay

co

nsi

st o

f ca

st-i

n-p

lace

co

ncr

ete

or

mo

du

lar

con

cre

te p

an

els

. I

n O

pti

on

1,

as

ad

dit

ion

al

orn

am

en

tati

on

, ste

el c

olo

red

ba

nd

s w

ou

ld b

e a

tta

che

d

to t

he

wa

lls.

Ma

teri

al

colo

rs w

ou

ld r

efl

ect

th

e r

ed

s, t

an

s

an

d b

uff

s fo

un

d w

ith

in t

he

Fo

un

tain

Cre

ek

De

sig

n S

eg

-

me

nt.

Bri

dg

e r

ail

ing

s m

ust

be

ca

refu

lly

in

corp

ora

ted

wit

hin

the

bri

dg

e d

esi

gn

. T

his

wil

l re

sult

in

usi

ng

CD

OT

re

-

qu

ire

d s

afe

ty r

ail.

Th

e s

afe

ty r

ail

wil

l be

on

th

e r

oa

dw

ay

sid

e.

So

th

at

it i

s n

ot

vis

ible

, an

arc

hit

ect

ura

l sc

ree

nin

g

S.H

.50B

Veh

icul

ar B

ridg

e Lo

okin

g So

uth

Boun

d on

I-25

- O

ptio

n 2

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21

S.H

.50B

and

I-25

Inte

rcha

nge

(Loo

king

Sou

th)

S.H

.50

B

I-2

5

ele

me

nt

wil

l be

on

th

e o

uts

ide

fa

ce o

f th

e s

tru

ctu

re.

2.2

Pede

stri

an B

ridg

eA

pe

de

stri

an

bri

dg

e is

pro

po

sed

fo

r 1

9th

Str

ee

t th

at

wil

l

spa

n I-

25

an

d li

nk

Min

era

l Pa

lace

Pa

rk a

nd

th

e F

ou

nta

in

Cre

ek

Flo

od

Pla

in O

pe

n S

pa

ce.

Th

is b

rid

ge

wil

l re

fl e

ct

the

en

erg

y a

nd

exc

ite

me

nt

ass

oci

ate

d w

ith

co

mm

un

ity

ev

en

ts i

n M

ine

ral

Pa

lace

Pa

rk.

A p

ed

est

ria

n r

am

p f

rom

Min

era

l P

ala

ce P

ark

wil

l b

e n

ece

ssa

ry t

o e

lev

ate

use

rs

up

to

th

e b

rid

ge

str

uct

ure

on

th

e w

est

sid

e o

f I-

25

. D

ue

to e

xte

nsi

ve

ele

va

tio

n c

ha

ng

es

be

twe

en

th

e p

ark

an

d

Fou

nta

in C

ree

k,

a s

eri

es

of

ram

ps

wil

l b

e n

ece

ssa

ry t

o

me

et

gra

de

on

th

e e

ast

sid

e a

dja

cen

t to

th

e e

xist

ing

Fou

nta

in C

ree

k T

rail.

Th

e a

est

he

tic

tre

atm

en

t o

f th

is p

ed

est

ria

n b

rid

ge

wil

l

incl

ud

e p

ark

de

sig

n e

lem

en

ts t

ha

t re

fl e

ct t

he

exc

ite

-

me

nt

of

the

are

a. T

he

se e

lem

en

ts i

ncl

ud

e

org

an

ic, f

ree

fl o

win

g l

ine

s th

at

con

ve

y t

he

na

tura

l ri

pa

ria

n f

ee

l o

f

the

are

a.

Th

e i

ntr

od

uct

ion

of

“wa

ter”

, re

pre

sen

tin

g t

he

Fou

nta

in C

ree

k c

orr

ido

r, a

nd

th

e u

se o

f n

atu

ral

ma

te-

ria

ls r

ela

tin

g b

oth

to

Min

era

l P

ala

ce P

ark

an

d F

ou

nta

in

Cre

ek

are

imp

ort

an

t.

Two

co

nce

pts

h

av

e

be

en

cr

ea

ted

fo

r co

nsi

de

rati

on

.

Th

ese

str

uct

ure

s a

re r

efl

ect

ive

of

the

ma

n-m

ad

e a

nd

ge

olo

gic

fo

rma

tio

ns

of

Pu

eb

lo.

O

pti

on

1

is c

on

sid

-

ere

d a

liv

ing

bri

dg

e. B

y in

corp

ora

tin

g li

vin

g p

lan

t m

ate

-

ria

l w

ith

in t

he

bri

dg

e s

tru

ctu

re,

it w

ou

ld t

ie t

he

bri

dg

e

wit

h t

he

org

an

ic n

atu

re o

f th

e p

ark

an

d t

he

na

tura

l

surr

ou

nd

ing

s o

f Fo

un

tain

Cre

ek

. Th

e a

rch

ing

ste

el

tre

l-

lis

tha

t sp

an

s th

e h

igh

wa

y i

s m

ea

nt

to r

efl

ect

th

e s

tee

l

pro

du

ctio

n h

eri

tag

e o

f P

ue

blo

. T

his

tre

llis

wil

l se

rve

to

pro

tect

pe

de

stri

an

s u

sin

g t

he

bri

dg

e, a

s w

ell

as

sup

po

rt

ve

ge

tati

on

th

at

ma

y g

row

up

on

it.

P

lan

t m

ate

ria

ls w

ill

ne

ed

to

be

pla

nte

d in

pla

nte

rs o

r p

lan

ter

bo

xes,

be

hin

d

or

inco

rpo

rate

d i

nto

th

e s

ide

s o

f th

e b

rid

ge

str

uct

ure

.

Xe

ric,

cli

mb

ing

/tra

ilin

g p

lan

ts a

re e

nv

isio

ne

d f

or

this

bri

dg

e s

tru

ctu

re (

i.e. V

irg

inia

Cre

ep

er)

. Ir

rig

ati

on

wil

l be

req

uir

ed

to

su

pp

ort

th

e g

row

th o

f th

ese

pla

nts

. A

lo

w

ga

llo

n d

rip

sy

ste

m is

en

vis

ion

ed

th

at

cou

ld b

e t

ied

into

the

exi

stin

g M

ine

ral

Pa

lace

Pa

rk i

rrig

ati

on

sy

ste

m.

Pa

rk

sta

ff f

rom

th

e C

ity

of

Pu

eb

lo w

ou

ld m

ain

tain

th

is s

ys-

tem

, as

we

ll a

s th

e p

lan

t m

ate

ria

l on

th

e b

rid

ge

.

Sp

ire

lik

e c

olu

mn

s e

xte

nd

ab

ov

e t

he

bri

dg

e d

eck

. T

he

se

ve

rtic

al e

lem

en

ts w

ou

ld b

e c

on

stru

cte

d o

f st

ee

l or

con

-

cre

te.

Th

ey

ha

ve

be

en

arr

an

ge

d t

o r

efl

ect

th

e r

ele

ase

of

en

erg

y in

an

exu

be

ran

t fa

shio

n.

Th

e s

ide

s o

f th

e b

rid

ge

str

uct

ure

are

me

an

t to

re

fl e

ct

the

ge

olo

gic

ro

ck f

orm

ati

on

s a

sso

cia

ted

wit

h t

he

are

a.

Th

e h

ori

zon

tal

ba

nd

s a

re m

ea

nt

to s

ho

w s

tria

tio

ns

of

the

na

tura

l ro

cks

form

ati

on

s. T

he

y a

re s

ho

wn

at

an

an

-

gle

to

re

pre

sen

t th

e u

ph

ea

va

l o

f ro

ck t

hro

ug

ho

ut

tim

e.

Th

is m

ate

ria

l co

uld

be

a s

ton

e v

en

ee

r o

ve

r co

ncr

ete

or

con

cre

te p

an

els

fo

rme

d t

o r

ep

rese

nt

the

se r

ock

fo

rma

-

tio

ns.

Th

e s

eco

nd

pe

de

stri

an

bri

dg

e,

Op

tio

n 2

, is

in

ten

de

d

to c

on

ve

y a

sim

ila

r id

ea

as

Op

tio

n 1

. T

he

arc

he

s o

f th

is

bri

dg

e a

nd

th

e c

olo

rs a

re r

efl

ect

ive

of

the

se

dim

en

tary

ge

olo

gic

fo

rma

tio

ns

of

the

are

a.

Th

e b

lue

pa

ne

l de

pic

ts

the

im

po

rta

nce

of

wa

ter,

an

d t

he

co

nfl

ue

nce

of

the

Ark

an

sas

Riv

er

an

d F

ou

nta

in C

ree

k,

the

bir

th p

lace

of

Pu

eb

lo.

Th

ese

pa

ne

ls a

re e

nv

isio

ne

d t

o b

e e

ith

er

pre

-

cast

pa

ne

ls t

ha

t a

re a

tta

che

d t

o t

he

bri

dg

e s

tru

ctu

re o

r

cast

-in

-pla

ce w

ith

inte

gra

l co

lors

to

re

fl e

ct t

he

se

dim

en

-

tary

ro

ck a

pp

ea

ran

ce.

Th

e s

tee

l a

rch

es

ab

ov

e t

he

bri

dg

e w

ill

refl

ect

th

e s

tee

l

pro

du

ctio

n h

eri

tag

e o

f P

ue

blo

. T

he

lo

we

r a

rch

es

wil

l

ha

ve

a w

ire

me

sh t

o p

rote

ct p

ed

est

ria

n u

sers

, w

he

rea

s

the

up

pe

r a

rch

es

wil

l no

t.

Co

ve

red

pe

de

stri

an

sh

ad

e s

tru

ctu

res

are

pla

nn

ed

at

ea

ch e

nd

to

me

et

the

go

al o

f p

rov

idin

g s

ha

de

.

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22

Pede

stri

an B

ridg

e at

Min

eral

Pal

ace

Park

- O

ptio

n 1

Pede

stri

an B

ridg

e at

Min

eral

Pal

ace

Park

- O

ptio

n 2

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23

3. R

etai

ning

/Sou

nd W

alls

A c

om

bin

ati

on

of

reta

inin

g/s

ou

nd

wa

lls

are

pla

nn

ed

fo

r

a m

ajo

rity

of

the

we

st f

ron

tag

e a

lon

g I-

25

. T

his

incl

ud

es

Min

era

l Pa

lace

Pa

rk a

nd

th

e d

ete

nti

on

po

nd

s th

at

fro

nt

dir

ect

ly o

nto

th

e I

-25

rig

ht-

of-

wa

y.

Th

ese

wa

lls

wil

l b

e

hig

hly

vis

ible

fro

m t

he

hig

hw

ay,

th

e p

ark

an

d t

he

ad

-

jace

nt

resi

de

nti

al

are

as.

B

eca

use

of

the

ir h

igh

vis

ibil

ity

an

d d

ua

l p

urp

ose

, it

is

reco

mm

en

de

d t

ha

t th

ese

wa

lls

refl

ect

th

e p

ast

ora

l a

nd

ru

ral

cha

ract

er

of

the

pa

rk

an

d

the

Fo

un

tain

Cre

ek

co

rrid

or,

as

we

ll a

s ca

ptu

rin

g t

he

es-

sen

ce o

f t

he

na

tura

l fe

atu

res

an

d la

nd

form

s o

f P

ue

blo

.

To

rein

forc

e

the

d

esi

gn

in

ten

t o

f th

is

seg

me

nt,

th

e

wa

lls

surr

ou

nd

ing

th

e p

ark

wil

l b

e m

ore

org

an

ic a

nd

fre

e fl

ow

ing

in

na

ture

. O

rga

nic

fo

rms

an

d m

ate

ria

ls

wil

l b

e i

nco

rpo

rate

d t

o r

ela

te w

ith

bri

dg

e a

nd

ga

tew

ay

imp

rov

em

en

ts.

Th

ey

wil

l b

e c

on

stru

cte

d o

f co

ncr

ete

blo

ck,

po

ure

d-i

n-p

lace

co

ncr

ete

or

pre

cast

co

ncr

ete

.

Wa

lls

for

this

po

rtio

n o

f th

e D

esi

gn

Se

gm

en

t ca

n n

ot

be

bla

nk

wa

lls

of

con

cre

te o

r si

mp

le m

od

ula

r sy

ste

ms

wit

h

a r

ep

eti

tiv

e p

att

ern

or

colo

r.

Th

ey

mu

st b

e t

ex

ture

d o

r

rust

ica

ted

. T

o d

ev

elo

p s

ha

do

w p

att

ern

s o

n t

he

wa

lls,

tex

ture

mu

st b

e a

min

imu

m o

f tw

o in

che

s d

ee

p.

Wa

lls

wil

l be

siz

ed

an

d p

lace

d t

o a

ff o

rd t

he

be

st p

oss

ible

scre

en

ing

of

ve

hic

ula

r n

ois

e,

wh

ile

ach

iev

ing

th

e b

est

vis

ua

l in

tere

st f

or

tho

se i

nsi

de

th

e p

ark

an

d s

urr

ou

nd

-

ing

re

sid

en

tia

l ne

igh

bo

rho

od

s. W

all

s w

ill b

e in

teg

rate

d

wit

h e

art

he

n b

erm

s, s

eg

me

nte

d, u

nd

ula

tin

g a

nd

va

ry in

he

igh

t to

cre

ate

inte

rest

.

Use

la

nd

form

s in

co

nju

nct

ion

wit

h t

he

wa

lls

to d

efi

ne

spa

ce.

E

xam

ple

s o

f w

ay

s in

wh

ich

la

nd

form

ca

n b

e

use

d t

o d

efi

ne

sp

ace

are

de

pic

ted

on

pa

ge

24

.

Reta

inin

g/So

und

Wal

l Con

cept

at

Min

eral

Pal

ace

Park

Reta

inin

g/So

und

Wal

l at M

iner

al P

alac

e Pa

rk

Reta

inin

g/So

und

Wal

l at M

iner

al P

alac

e Pa

rk

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24

Use

Lan

dfor

ms

to D

efi n

e Sp

ace

(Exa

mpl

es)

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25

So

un

d/R

eta

inin

g

Wa

lls

I-2

5 S

ou

th B

ou

nd

13

th S

tre

et

Off

Ra

mp

Orn

am

en

tal

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es

Sid

ew

alk

/Tra

il

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ed

Mix

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erg

ree

n T

ree

s

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es

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era

l Pa

lace

Pa

rk

Wal

l Ope

ning

- O

ptio

n 1

Wit

h t

he

in

sta

lla

tio

n o

f n

on

co

nti

gu

ou

s w

all

s a

dja

cen

t

to t

he

I-2

5 c

orr

ido

r,

safe

ty b

eco

me

s a

n i

ssu

e f

or

pa

rk

use

rs.

Se

ve

ral l

an

dsc

ap

e d

esi

gn

op

tio

ns

ha

ve

be

en

pro

-

po

sed

to

ad

dre

ss t

he

wa

ll o

pe

nin

gs.

O

pti

on

1 i

ncl

ud

es

the

inst

all

ati

on

of a

larg

e la

nd

sca

pe

d b

erm

pla

nte

d w

ith

va

ryin

g h

eig

hts

of

ev

erg

ree

n t

ree

s.

Th

is b

ed

wo

uld

be

pla

ced

be

twe

en

th

e t

wo

wa

ll e

nd

s p

rov

idin

g a

de

nse

pla

nti

ng

as

a d

ete

rre

nt

for

tho

se w

ish

ing

to

me

an

de

r

be

twe

en

th

e w

all

s.

So

un

d/R

eta

inin

g

Wa

lls

Ev

erg

ree

n

Tre

es

I-2

5 S

ou

th B

ou

nd

13

th S

tre

et

Off

Ra

mp

Orn

am

en

tal T

ree

s

Min

era

l Pa

lace

Pa

rk

Sid

ew

alk

/Tra

il

Low

Gro

wth

Se

ed

Mix

Fe

nce

Low

Gro

wth

LoLow

w

LoLo

Min

rrna n

rrna

Min

ew

Si

Sid

ed

O MM OOO MM

Wal

l Ope

ning

s - O

ptio

n 2

Op

tio

n 2

wo

uld

be

th

e c

on

stru

ctio

n o

f a

ste

el f

en

ce b

e-

twe

en

th

e e

nd

s o

f th

e w

all.

T

he

fe

nce

wil

l be

de

sig

ne

d

to r

efl

ect

th

e h

isto

rica

l ico

n f

en

ce w

all

in M

ine

ral P

ala

ce

Pa

rk.

Fo

r ye

ar

rou

nd

in

tere

st,

this

wo

uld

be

su

pp

le-

me

nte

d w

ith

a c

om

bin

ati

on

of

ev

erg

ree

n a

nd

orn

a-

me

nta

l tre

es

on

a b

erm

.

Soun

d W

all/R

etai

ning

Wal

l with

Wro

ught

Iron

Fen

ce -

Opt

ion

2

Op

tio

n 3

do

es

no

t a

llo

w f

or

op

en

ing

s b

etw

ee

n t

he

wa

lls.

T

he

wa

lls

wo

uld

be

co

nti

nu

ou

s, w

ith

po

cke

ts s

o

tha

t la

nd

sca

pin

g c

ou

ld b

e p

rov

ide

d w

ith

in t

he

po

cke

t

of

the

wa

ll a

nd

cre

ate

th

e a

pp

ea

ran

ce o

f w

all

se

gm

en

ts.

Pla

nt

ma

teri

als

fo

r a

ll t

hre

e l

an

dsc

ap

e d

esi

gn

op

tio

ns

wo

uld

be

se

lect

ed

fro

m t

he

Min

era

l P

ala

ce P

ark

pla

nt

sch

ed

ule

fo

un

d in

th

e A

pp

en

dix

.

So

un

d/R

eta

inin

g

Wa

lls

Min

era

l Pla

ce

Pa

rk

Wal

l Ope

ning

s - O

ptio

n 3

I-2

5 S

ou

th B

ou

nd

13

th S

tre

et

Off

Ra

mp

Orn

am

en

tal T

ree

s

Sid

ew

alk

/Tra

il

Pla

nti

ng

Po

cke

t

Low

Gro

wth

Se

ed

Mix

Ev

erg

ree

n

Tre

es

Min

Pa

r

M

Pla

n ew

dent

de

Si

Sidd

Pla

na SSid

ed

ed

Si

Sidd

Du

e t

o t

he

hig

h v

isib

ilit

y o

f th

is a

rea

, la

nd

sca

pin

g fo

r th

e

reta

inin

g/n

ois

e w

all

s in

tern

al

to t

he

pa

rk w

ill

be

mo

re

form

al,

ma

nic

ure

d a

nd

ma

inta

ine

d.

Th

is is

tru

e o

f a

ll t

he

exi

stin

g a

nd

pro

po

sed

lan

dsc

ap

e a

rea

s w

ith

in t

he

pa

rk.

To r

efl

ect

th

e b

ota

nic

al

he

rita

ge

of

Min

era

l P

ala

ce P

ark

,

pla

nt

div

ers

ity

is a

mu

st.

La

nd

sca

pe

pla

nt

ma

teri

als

fo

r

inst

all

ati

on

wit

hin

th

e p

ark

wil

l co

me

fro

m t

he

Min

era

l

Pa

lace

Pa

rk p

lan

t sc

he

du

le f

ou

nd

in t

he

Ap

pe

nd

ix.

Th

e w

all

s p

rop

ose

d f

or

the

de

ten

tio

n p

on

ds

ad

jace

nt

to I-

25

just

so

uth

of

29

th S

tre

et

wil

l n

ot

be

as

org

an

ic.

T

he

y

wil

l h

av

e

ma

teri

als

/te

xtu

res

ad

de

d t

o t

he

m t

ha

t cr

ea

te v

i-

sua

l in

tere

st a

nd

pro

vid

e s

ur-

face

v

ari

ati

on

s a

nd

sh

ad

ing

he

lpin

g t

o r

ed

uce

th

eir

sca

le.

Tex

tura

l e

lem

en

ts w

ill

be

la

rge

en

ou

gh

to

cre

ate

sh

ad

ow

s th

at

are

id

en

tifi

ab

le

at

hig

hw

ay

spe

ed

s,

wh

eth

er

it i

s ca

st i

nto

the

wa

ll, a

tta

che

d t

o t

he

wa

ll

or

som

eth

ing

pla

ced

in f

ron

t o

f

the

wa

ll.

Se

e p

ag

es

25

an

d 2

6

for

sou

nd

wa

ll o

pti

on

s a

t th

e

de

ten

tio

n p

on

ds.

Be

cau

se

of

the

p

roxi

mit

y

to

Fou

nta

in

Cre

ek

a

nd

M

ine

ral

Pa

lace

P

ark

, th

e

intr

od

uct

ion

of

“w

ate

r”

in t

he

ma

teri

als

an

d f

orm

s is

esp

eci

all

y i

m-

po

rta

nt.

Co

lors

fo

r a

ll w

all

s w

ith

in t

his

de

sig

n s

eg

me

nt

wil

l re

fl e

ct t

he

ea

rth

to

ne

s o

f P

ue

blo

an

d s

ha

ll c

on

sist

of

gre

en

s, d

ark

gra

ys,

bro

wn

s, li

gh

t ta

ns

or

san

dst

on

e.

Be

rms

tha

t m

itig

ate

hig

hw

ay

no

ise

ca

n

rein

forc

e t

he

sep

ara

tio

n b

etw

ee

n p

ark

use

rs a

nd

th

e h

igh

wa

y. B

erm

s

mu

st b

e c

om

pa

tib

le w

ith

su

rfa

ce d

rain

ag

e a

nd

no

t co

n-

fl ic

t o

r cr

ea

te r

oa

dw

ay

dra

ina

ge

or

safe

ty is

sue

s.

Th

e e

xte

rio

r d

esi

gn

of

the

wa

lls

faci

ng

th

e h

igh

wa

y w

ill

be

vis

ua

lly

ap

pa

ren

t to

ve

hic

ula

r tr

affi

c t

rav

eli

ng

at

55

mp

h o

r g

rea

ter.

In

ord

er

to a

pp

ea

l to

mo

vin

g v

eh

icle

s, a

sin

gu

lar

the

me

, sh

ap

e o

r co

lor

rep

ea

ted

at

a la

rge

r sc

ale

,

in i

ncr

em

en

ts,

wil

l ru

n c

on

tin

uo

us

alo

ng

th

e w

all

fa

ce.

Th

e a

rtis

tic

ele

me

nt

ma

y b

e in

cre

me

nta

l to

th

e w

all,

at-

tach

ed

to

th

e w

all

su

rfa

ce o

r a

n e

xtr

ud

ed

ele

me

nt.

Aro

un

d t

he

de

ten

tio

n p

on

ds,

ca

refu

l a

tte

nti

on

wil

l b

e

pa

id t

o t

he

ba

ck s

ide

s o

f th

e n

ois

e w

all

s a

s th

ese

fa

ce

the

pa

rk a

nd

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

s.

In t

he

se i

nst

an

ces,

wa

lls

wil

l be

ap

pe

ali

ng

to

pe

de

stri

an

s u

sin

g t

rail

s o

r w

alk

s, a

s

we

ll a

s to

th

e p

riv

ate

la

nd

ow

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esi

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mig

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ud

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f

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nu

e f

or

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l a

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lan

dsc

ap

e.

No

fo

rma

l p

lan

tin

gs

wil

l o

ccu

r in

th

e F

ou

n-

tain

Cre

ek

Flo

od

Pla

in.

Use

th

e L

ow

Gro

w m

ix t

o p

rese

rve

th

e n

atu

ral

ap

pe

ar-

an

ce o

f th

e c

orr

ido

r. M

ain

ten

an

ce w

ou

ld b

e t

he

re

spo

n-

sib

ilit

y o

f th

e p

rop

ert

y o

wn

er.

5. Ir

riga

tion

Exc

ep

t a

lon

g M

ine

ral

Pa

lace

Pa

rk a

nd

th

e s

ou

th b

ou

nd

ram

p t

o 1

5th

Str

ee

t, t

he

inst

all

ati

on

of

an

un

de

rgro

un

d

irri

ga

tio

n s

yst

em

wil

l n

ot

be

re

qu

ire

d f

or

the

rig

ht-

of-

wa

y a

rea

s. A

ll P

ark

are

as

sha

ll b

e ir

rig

ate

d. A

n ir

rig

ati

on

syst

em

wil

l b

e r

eq

uir

ed

at

13

th S

tre

et

wh

ere

su

pp

le-

me

nta

l la

nd

sca

pin

g a

nd

a g

ate

wa

y f

ea

ture

is p

rop

ose

d.

Irri

ga

tio

n f

or

the

se a

rea

s w

ill

be

an

ex

ten

sio

n o

f th

e e

x-

isti

ng

sy

ste

m w

ith

in t

he

pa

rk. T

his

sy

ste

m w

ill

be

ma

in-

tain

ed

by

th

e C

ity

of

Pu

eb

lo.

6. T

rails

and

Sid

ewal

ksA

se

rie

s o

f tr

ail

s a

nd

sid

ew

alk

s a

re b

ein

g p

rop

ose

d i

n

con

ne

ctio

n w

ith

th

e r

ed

ev

elo

pm

en

t o

f M

ine

ral

Pa

lace

Pa

rk,

the

Fo

un

tain

C

ree

k

Flo

od

P

lain

a

nd

p

rop

ose

d

I-2

5 i

mp

rov

em

en

ts.

Th

ese

pro

po

sed

tra

ils

wil

l p

rov

ide

a c

on

tin

uo

us

lin

k f

rom

th

e p

ark

to

do

wn

tow

n P

ue

blo

,

acr

oss

th

e h

igh

wa

y t

o F

ou

nta

in C

ree

k a

nd

to

po

ints

fu

r-

the

r n

ort

h. I

n t

he

Cit

y o

f P

ue

blo

, sid

ew

alk

s w

ill b

e d

ev

el-

op

ed

fro

m t

he

su

rro

un

din

g n

eig

hb

orh

oo

ds

to M

ine

ral

Pa

lace

Pa

rk.

As

pa

rt o

f th

e p

ark

re

sto

rati

on

eff

ort

, th

ere

is a

hie

rarc

hy

of

tra

ils

pro

po

sed

wit

hin

Min

era

l P

ala

ce P

ark

. T

he

se h

i-

era

rch

ies

are

re

gio

na

l tr

ail

s a

nd

so

cia

l tr

ail

s.

De

tach

ed

reg

ion

al

tra

ils

wil

l b

e i

nte

rna

l to

th

e p

ark

an

d c

on

ne

ct

the

exi

stin

g p

ark

to

th

e p

rop

ose

d e

xpa

nsi

on

are

a a

nd

furt

he

r n

ort

h t

o 2

9th

Str

ee

t.

Cobb

le S

wal

e Co

ncep

t

It i

s a

ssu

me

d t

ha

t th

ese

po

nd

are

as

wil

l h

av

e s

tan

din

g

wa

ter

or

mo

iste

ne

d s

oil

co

nd

itio

ns

to s

up

po

rt r

ipa

ria

n

an

d p

oss

ibly

su

bm

erg

ed

aq

ua

tic

pla

nts

. T

he

se p

lan

ts

sha

ll b

e p

lace

d i

n t

he

ve

ry b

ott

om

of

the

de

ten

tio

n

po

nd

or

alo

ng

th

e lo

w fl

ow

ch

an

ne

l. T

he

ste

ep

er

slo

pe

s

of

the

se p

on

ds

sha

ll b

e s

ee

de

d w

ith

a d

ry l

an

d o

r xe

ric

gra

ss m

ixe

s. S

ub

me

rge

d a

qu

ati

c se

ed

ca

n b

e a

dd

ed

to

this

gra

ss s

ee

d m

ix a

nd

ca

n b

e s

ee

de

d i

n t

he

bo

tto

m

of

the

se p

on

ds.

Th

is w

ill

all

ow

bo

th s

ee

d m

ixe

s to

ge

r-

min

ate

wh

ere

mo

istu

re is

ad

eq

ua

te.

Se

e t

he

De

ten

tio

n

Po

nd

La

nd

sca

pin

g s

ke

tch

on

th

is p

ag

e.

Rip

ari

an

pla

nts

, su

ch a

s w

illo

ws,

ma

y b

e i

ntr

od

uce

d i

n

are

as

wh

ere

mo

istu

re is

mo

re p

rev

ale

nt

an

d c

an

be

su

p-

po

rte

d.

Pla

nts

wil

l be

se

lect

ed

fro

m t

he

De

ten

tio

n P

on

d

Pla

nt

sch

ed

ule

loca

ted

in t

he

Ap

pe

nd

ix.

Det

entio

n Po

nd L

ands

capi

ng

4.3

Foun

tain

Cre

ek F

lood

Pla

inA

ny

ne

w l

an

dsc

ap

ing

pro

po

sed

wit

hin

th

e F

ou

nta

in

Cre

ek

Flo

od

Pla

in O

pe

n S

pa

ce w

ou

ld o

ccu

r in

co

nju

nc-

tio

n w

ith

th

e d

ev

elo

pm

en

t o

f n

ew

tra

ils

an

d p

icn

ic a

r-

ea

s. D

istu

rbe

d a

rea

s w

ill b

e r

ela

nd

sca

pe

d u

sin

g p

lan

ts

sele

cte

d f

rom

th

e R

ipa

ria

n p

lan

t sc

he

du

le.

As

clo

sely

as

po

ssib

le, a

ll n

ew

ly p

lan

ted

are

as

wil

l re

fl e

ct t

he

na

tura

l

4. L

ands

cape

Tre

atm

ents

As

a p

art

of

the

se D

esi

gn

Gu

ide

lin

es,

se

pa

rate

pla

nt

sch

ed

ule

s h

av

e b

ee

n c

rea

ted

. T

he

y

ha

ve

be

en

de

ve

l-

op

ed

in r

esp

on

se t

o t

he

va

rio

us

en

vir

on

me

nta

l an

d a

es-

the

tic

con

dit

ion

s th

at

exi

st w

ith

in t

he

th

ree

De

sig

n S

eg

-

me

nts

. T

he

y a

re b

ase

d o

n t

he

xe

ric

na

ture

of

the

Pu

eb

lo

are

a a

nd

th

e h

ars

h e

nv

iro

nm

en

tal

con

dit

ion

s th

at

exi

st

ad

jace

nt

to I-

25

.

4.1

Righ

t-of

-Way

sD

ryla

nd

Gra

sse

s su

ch a

s a

lo

w g

row

gra

ss m

ix w

ill

be

use

d a

lon

g a

ll r

oa

dw

ay

sh

ou

lde

rs w

ith

in t

he

rig

ht-

of-

wa

y w

he

re s

oil

sta

bil

iza

tio

n i

s re

qu

ire

d a

nd

in

all

are

as

wh

ere

ae

sth

eti

c tr

ea

tme

nts

ha

ve

no

t b

ee

n i

de

nti

fi e

d.

Se

e R

igh

t-o

f-W

ay

pla

nt

sch

ed

ule

in

th

e A

pp

en

dix

fo

r

the

sp

eci

fi c

mix

. T

his

mix

sh

all

be

dri

ll s

ee

de

d a

nd

mu

lch

ed

to

he

lp s

ecu

re i

t’s

via

bil

ity.

Na

tiv

e d

ryla

nd

are

as

sha

ll t

ran

siti

on

to

irr

iga

ted

tu

rf a

rea

s. T

he

dry

-

lan

d l

imit

s w

ill

be

de

fi n

ed

b

y i

rrig

ate

d l

imit

s o

f tu

rf

spra

y h

ea

ds

or

roto

rs.

Wh

ere

dra

ina

ge

pa

tte

rns

dic

-

tate

, a r

ou

nd

ed

riv

er

cob

ble

sw

ale

wo

uld

be

en

cou

r-

ag

ed

to

ass

ist

dra

ina

ge

an

d a

lso

pro

vid

e a

se

pa

rati

on

be

twe

en

irri

ga

ted

an

d n

on

-irr

iga

ted

tu

rf.

Als

o, w

he

r-

ev

er

po

ssib

le,

a t

rail,

ro

ad

or

oth

er

ph

ysi

cal

fea

ture

can

pro

vid

e t

his

se

pa

rati

on

.

4.2

Det

enti

on P

onds

Wit

hin

th

e F

ou

nta

in C

ree

k D

esi

gn

Se

gm

en

t, s

ev

era

l

de

ten

tio

n p

on

d a

rea

s a

re p

lan

ne

d a

lon

g t

he

I-2

5 c

or-

rid

or.

T

he

y w

ill

ha

ve

sid

e s

lop

es

tha

t a

re f

air

ly s

tee

p

(i.e

. 3:1

slo

pe

s) a

nd

fl a

t b

ott

om

s. I

n s

om

e p

on

ds,

low

fl o

w c

ha

nn

els

are

re

qu

ire

d t

o e

nsu

re p

osi

tiv

e d

rain

-

ag

e.

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ma

ke

th

ese

lo

w fl

ow

ch

an

ne

ls a

pp

ea

r m

ore

na

tura

l, co

bb

le s

wa

les

(gro

ute

d o

r u

ng

rou

ted

) w

ill b

e

con

stru

cte

d in

lie

u o

f co

ncr

ete

dra

in p

an

s.

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28

Regi

onal

Tra

ils

Th

ese

tra

ils

wil

l b

e p

av

ed

an

d 1

2’-

0’’

wid

e.

To

ha

rmo

-

niz

e w

ith

th

e b

uil

t im

pro

ve

me

nts

, th

e p

av

ed

tra

il w

ill

be

co

ncr

ete

wit

h in

teg

ral e

art

h t

on

e c

olo

rs. T

his

ty

pe

of

tra

il i

s e

nv

isio

ne

d f

or

act

ive

use

s su

ch a

s b

icyc

lin

g,

in-

lin

e s

ka

tin

g, f

ast

pa

ced

wa

lkin

g a

nd

fo

r la

rge

r g

rou

ps

of

recr

ea

tio

na

list

s.

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pa

rt o

f th

e p

rop

ose

d p

ed

est

ria

n b

rid

ge

co

nn

ect

ion

fro

m M

ine

ral

Pa

lace

Pa

rk t

o t

he

pa

rkla

nd

s a

sso

cia

ted

wit

h F

ou

nta

in C

ree

k o

n t

he

ea

st, a

re

gio

na

l tr

ail

sh

ou

ld

be

pro

vid

ed

on

eit

he

r si

de

of

the

I-2

5 c

orr

ido

r ri

gh

t-o

f-

wa

y.

G

rey

Bree

ze

Tan

Bre

eze

Th

is w

ill a

cco

mm

od

ate

a m

ult

itu

de

of

tra

il u

sers

tra

ve

rs-

ing

on

the

pe

de

stri

an

bri

dg

e o

ve

rpa

ss in

eit

he

r dir

ect

ion

.

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e t

o t

he

larg

e t

op

og

rap

hic

al d

iff e

ren

ces

be

twe

en

th

e

roa

dw

ay,

bri

dg

e a

nd

exi

stin

g p

ark

lan

ds,

a d

eta

ile

d d

e-

sig

n s

tud

y w

ill

be

ne

cess

ary

to

reso

lve

ho

w t

rail

co

nn

ect

ion

s w

ill

act

ua

lly

be

ma

de

fro

m t

he

bri

dg

e

to

the

a

dja

cen

t la

nd

s.

Op

tio

ns

for

tra

il c

on

ne

ctiv

ity

in

clu

de

th

e

con

stru

ctio

n o

f sw

itch

ba

ck t

rail

s

to m

ak

e u

p g

rad

e a

nd

all

ow

fo

r

ha

nd

ica

p a

cce

ssib

ilit

y o

r th

e i

n-

sta

lla

tio

n o

f a

n e

lev

ato

r o

n e

ith

er

sid

e o

f th

e b

rid

ge

.

De

sig

n s

olu

-

tio

ns

wil

l be

se

nsi

tiv

e t

o t

he

lan

d-

sca

pe

in

w

hic

h

the

co

nn

ect

ion

is b

ein

g m

ad

e a

nd

wil

l tr

y n

ot

to

dis

turb

th

e e

xist

ing

ve

ge

tati

on

.

So

cia

l tr

ail

s a

re c

on

sid

ere

d s

ec-

on

da

ry t

rail

s th

at

wil

l be

inst

all

ed

as

con

ne

cto

rs

to

the

re

gio

na

l

tra

il.

Th

ey

wil

l b

e 6

’-0

” to

8’ -

0’’

in w

idth

, so

ft s

urf

ace

,

com

po

sed

of

eit

he

r g

rey

or

tan

bre

eze

. T

he

se t

rail

s a

re

en

vis

ion

ed

fo

r u

se b

y m

ore

pa

ssiv

e r

ecr

ea

tio

na

list

s.

Soci

al T

rails

Ne

w

tra

ils

are

p

rop

ose

d

wit

hin

th

e

Fou

nta

in

Cre

ek

Flo

od

Pla

in O

pe

n S

pa

ce a

lon

g t

he

ea

st s

ide

of

I-2

5 t

ha

t

wil

l p

rov

ide

acc

ess

to

are

as

wh

ere

pic

nic

sh

elt

ers

an

d

pa

ssiv

e r

ecr

ea

tio

na

l o

pp

ort

un

itie

s ca

n b

e p

urs

ue

d.

All

pro

po

sed

tra

ils

wit

hin

th

is a

rea

sh

all

be

4’-

0”

to 8

’-0

wid

e g

rey

or

tan

bre

eze

. P

icn

ic a

rea

s a

nd

tra

ils

wil

l b

e

inte

rtw

ine

d w

ith

in t

he

na

tiv

e v

eg

eta

tio

n a

nd

co

nn

ect

to e

xist

ing

no

rth

an

d s

ou

th p

av

ed

tra

ils

alo

ng

th

e b

an

ks

of

the

cre

ek

.

Att

ach

ed

sid

ew

alk

s a

re p

lan

ne

d t

o c

on

ne

ct M

ine

ral P

al-

ace

Pa

rk t

o d

ow

nto

wn

Pu

eb

lo.

At

the

se l

oca

tio

ns,

ap

-

pro

pri

ate

cro

ssw

alk

s, s

ign

ag

e a

nd

tra

ffi c

sig

na

ls w

ill

be

req

uir

ed

. C

ross

wa

lks

wil

l b

e o

f a

pa

vin

g m

ate

ria

l a

nd

colo

r th

at

sep

ara

tes

itse

lf c

lea

rly

fro

m t

he

su

rro

un

din

g

pa

ve

me

nt.

Sid

ew

alk

s in

to t

he

cit

y n

ee

d t

o b

e w

ide

en

ou

gh

to

ac-

com

mo

da

te a

va

rie

ty o

f u

sers

. W

he

re p

oss

ible

, si

de

-

wa

lks

wil

l be

a m

inim

um

of 8

’-0

” fe

et

wid

e fo

r p

ed

est

ria

n

circ

ula

tio

n a

nd

wid

er

for

stre

et

furn

ish

ing

s, s

ign

ag

e a

nd

ad

jace

nt

lan

d u

ses

(i.e

re

sta

ura

nts

, ca

fes

etc

.).

Sid

ew

alk

pa

ve

me

nt

mu

st a

dh

ere

to

cit

y s

tan

da

rds

alt

ho

ug

h in

te-

gra

l co

lor,

te

xtu

res

an

d p

av

ing

pa

tte

rns

are

all

en

cou

r-

ag

ed

to

ad

d t

o t

he

hu

ma

n s

cale

of

the

sid

ew

alk

.

Att

ache

d Si

dew

alk

Exam

ples

7. C

olor

and

Mat

eria

lsC

olo

rs a

nd

ma

teri

als

uti

lize

d f

or

the

Fo

un

tain

Cre

ek

De

-

sig

n S

eg

me

nt

wil

l be

ba

sed

up

on

th

e m

ate

ria

ls a

nd

co

l-

ors

of

the

are

a.

Ma

teri

als

wil

l be

ba

sed

in t

he

bu

ilt

en

vi-

ron

me

nt

an

d i

ncl

ud

e c

olo

red

co

ncr

ete

, mo

du

lar

blo

ck,

bri

ck, t

ile

sto

ne

an

d s

tee

l. T

he

sto

ne

uti

lize

d i

n t

his

se

c-

tio

n w

ill b

e s

ton

e t

ha

t is

sim

ila

r to

th

e s

ed

ime

nta

ry r

ock

of

the

are

a (

i.e.,

san

dst

on

e).

Th

is r

ock

sh

all

ma

tch

th

e e

xist

ing

sto

ne

use

d i

n M

in-

era

l P

ala

ce P

ark

. P

ink

an

d s

alm

on

co

lore

d r

ock

sh

all

be

av

oid

ed

. Th

is u

nif

yin

g, n

atu

ral

rock

sh

all

be

re

ferr

ed

to a

s b

uff

fl a

gst

on

e w

ith

iro

n o

xid

e a

cce

nts

. It

sh

all

be

cut

an

d a

rra

ng

ed

lik

e t

ha

t in

Min

era

l P

ala

ce p

ark

(S

ee

ph

oto

gra

ph

be

low

).

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ltu

red

sto

ne

pro

du

cts

wil

l b

e

acc

ep

tab

le a

nd

sh

all

ma

tch

th

e c

olo

r, p

att

ern

an

d n

atu

-

rall

y o

ccu

rrin

g “

oxi

de

acc

en

ts”

as

tho

se o

f n

atu

ral

rock

.

Cu

ltu

red

sto

ne

sh

all

be

gro

ute

d w

ith

da

rk g

rey

gro

ut.

Join

ts s

ha

ll b

e r

ak

ed

to

min

imiz

e g

rou

t a

pp

ea

ran

ce.

Me

tal

fi n

ish

es

wil

l b

e s

ele

cte

d f

rom

th

e F

ed

era

l C

olo

r

list

be

low

.

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8.5

Sig

nage

8.3

Tra

sh /R

ecyc

ling

Rece

ptac

les

8.4

Lig

htin

g

8.2

Ben

ches

Be

nch

es

sha

ll h

av

e t

he

sa

me

Vic

tori

an

fe

el

as

the

sh

el-

ters

. V

icto

ria

n

the

me

d

pro

du

cts

are

m

ore

p

rev

ale

nt

fro

m s

ite

fu

rnis

hin

g v

en

do

rs. D

esi

gn

co

nti

nu

ity

sh

all

ex-

ist

be

twe

en

all

sit

e a

me

nit

ies.

D

esi

gn

ers

sh

all

se

lect

a

fam

ily

of

am

en

itie

s th

at

all

ha

ve

co

mm

on

ele

me

nts

. Se

e

the

exa

mp

les

be

low

.

,

8. S

ite

Am

enit

ies

8.1

Picn

ic S

helt

ers

Pa

rk p

icn

ic s

he

lte

rs w

ill

inco

rpo

rate

th

e h

isto

ric

Vic

tori

-

an

ch

ara

cte

r o

f Min

era

l Pa

lace

Pa

rk a

nd

th

e s

urr

ou

nd

ing

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

, a

s w

ell

ho

no

rin

g t

he

“O

lmst

ed

-esq

ue

cha

ract

er

of

the

pa

rk. R

efe

r to

th

e h

isto

ric

po

st c

ard

s a

t

the

be

gin

nin

g o

f S

ect

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4 d

ep

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ng

th

e o

rig

ina

l Vic

to-

ria

n c

ha

ract

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nic

str

uct

ure

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n b

e c

ust

om

fa

bri

cate

d o

r o

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red

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m a

pic

nic

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ve

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ce M

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ust

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f P

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rks

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urb

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mu

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nit

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ter

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d

the

2

.

con

fl u

en

ce o

f th

e A

rka

nsa

s R

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r w

ith

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un

tain

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ek

in

to N

ew

Pu

eb

lo F

ree

wa

y i

mp

rov

em

en

ts.

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is i

s th

e f

un

da

me

nta

l co

rne

r st

on

e o

f P

ue

blo

’s

exi

ste

nce

.

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ab

lish

m

ajo

r n

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h

an

d

sou

th

ga

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ay

s to

3

.

do

wn

tow

n.

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sth

eti

c tr

ea

tme

nts

wil

l su

pp

ort

th

is

are

a a

s th

e f

ron

t d

oo

r to

do

wn

tow

n P

ue

blo

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4.

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sth

eti

c tr

ea

tme

nts

wil

l re

fl e

ct t

he

his

tori

c,

A. G

oals

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e D

ow

nto

wn

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sig

n S

eg

me

nt

ha

s a

mu

ch d

iff e

ren

t

cha

ract

er

tha

n t

he

Fo

un

tain

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ek

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sig

n S

eg

me

nt.

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he

no

rth

ern

lim

it o

f th

is D

esi

gn

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gm

en

t is

13

th S

tre

et

an

d

the

so

uth

ern

lim

it i

s th

e A

rka

nsa

s R

ive

r.

Wit

hin

th

is D

e-

sig

n S

eg

me

nt,

th

e h

ard

lin

es

of t

he

cit

y b

uil

din

gs

an

d t

he

bu

ilt

en

vir

on

me

nt

are

th

e d

om

ina

nt

fea

ture

s. T

he

urb

an

cha

ract

er

of d

ow

nto

wn

Pu

eb

lo i

s a

mix

ture

of d

ev

elo

pe

d

lan

d u

ses

incl

ud

ing

co

mm

erc

ial,

ind

ust

ria

l, re

sid

en

tia

l

an

d r

eta

il.

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ge

tati

on

an

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ha

de

are

la

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ue

to

an

ex

ten

siv

e a

mo

un

t o

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av

em

en

t a

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ure

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rop

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d I-

25

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gn

me

nt

an

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am

p im

pro

ve

me

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in

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wn

tow

n S

eg

me

nt

are

arr

an

ge

d in

a s

pli

t d

iam

on

d

con

fi g

ura

tio

n.

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cau

se o

f th

is,

I-2

5 t

hro

ug

h d

ow

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wn

Pu

eb

lo w

ill

be

ele

va

ted

ap

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ate

ly 2

0 f

ee

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bo

ve

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ll

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ma

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an

d n

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hb

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ate

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9.

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mm

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ity

id

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on

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nt

incl

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re

tain

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e

11

.

de

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n a

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wit

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est

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-

lish

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bu

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vir

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.

acr

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C. D

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uide

lines

for

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thet

ic

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tmen

ts

Pu

eb

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er

his

tory

sh

ou

ld a

lso

be

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nsi

de

red

. P

ue

b-

lo b

eg

an

at

the

co

nfl

ue

nce

of

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Ark

an

sas

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er

an

d

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in C

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k.

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ter

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sso

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h t

he

riv

er

sho

uld

be

inte

gra

ted

into

th

e d

esi

gn

ele

me

nts

as

a

rem

ind

er

tha

t w

ate

r is

life

fo

r th

is c

om

mu

nit

y.

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tew

ay

s in

to d

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nto

wn

Pu

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lo a

nd

th

e s

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ou

nd

ing

ne

igh

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rho

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s a

re e

nv

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ne

d a

t 1

st a

nd

13

th S

tre

ets

.

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e s

pli

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iam

on

d c

on

fi g

ura

tio

n w

ill

serv

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s m

ajo

r a

c-

cess

po

ints

in

to d

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nto

wn

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lo a

nd

lo

cal

stre

ets

.

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igh

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rho

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ga

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ay

s a

re p

lan

ne

d a

t 4

th a

nd

8th

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ee

ts

an

d

wil

l p

rov

ide

a

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itio

na

l a

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into

th

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do

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tow

n n

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an

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lors

an

d t

ex

ture

s w

ith

in t

his

de

sig

n s

eg

me

nt

sha

ll in

-

corp

ora

te e

xist

ing

on

es

fou

nd

in d

ow

nto

wn

Pu

eb

lo (i

.e.,

do

wn

tow

n V

icto

ria

n a

rch

ite

ctu

re a

nd

th

e s

urr

ou

nd

ing

lan

dfo

rms)

. G

en

era

lly

th

ese

sh

all

be

sh

ad

es

of

red

an

d

bu

ff e

art

h-t

on

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olo

rs.

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xtu

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sha

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efl

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bri

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nd

sto

ne

co

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as

fou

nd

in

th

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bu

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rms

wit

h

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an

1

.

an

d S

ou

thw

est

ern

arc

hit

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l fo

rms

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d s

tru

c-

ture

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ate

th

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ract

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of

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sig

n S

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by

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em

ph

asi

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g a

rch

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me

nts

ra

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r th

an

lan

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ate

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a

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pe

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on

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f 3

.

sha

de

.

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ad

ow

an

d s

ha

do

w p

att

ern

s w

ill b

e e

ve

r a

pp

ar-

4.

en

t e

lem

en

ts o

f th

e N

ew

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eb

lo F

ree

wa

y.

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hli

gh

t v

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s to

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wn

tow

n P

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as.

7

.

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C. D

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n G

uide

lines

for

Aes

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ic T

reat

men

ts

1. G

atew

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Un

lik

e t

he

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tain

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sig

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wh

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th

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cit

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tow

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.

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av

ed

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l b

e

hig

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vis

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m t

he

su

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din

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nto

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on

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all

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s h

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itie

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for

the

do

wn

tow

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hig

hw

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or.

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of e

xist

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bri

dg

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in N

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h A

me

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th

at

ma

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on

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is p

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th d

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an

d n

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wa

ys

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vi-

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sig

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ae

sth

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me

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fo

r th

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ill

be

in

corp

ora

ted

into

th

e d

esi

gn

of

the

bri

dg

e s

tru

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re,

the

ab

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en

ts,

rail

ing

s e

tc.

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est

he

tic

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atm

en

ts

for

ne

igh

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rho

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tew

ay

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ow

ev

er,

on

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ou

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t o

ff I

-25

, w

ill

occ

ur

at

the

str

ee

t le

ve

l. A

est

he

tics

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en

ts w

ill

incl

ud

e l

an

d-

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e a

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po

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re

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e n

ort

he

rn d

ow

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wn

ga

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ay

occ

urs

at

13

th S

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et

an

d w

as

dis

cuss

ed

in

th

e p

rev

iou

s ch

ap

ter

as

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art

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the

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un

tain

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n S

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me

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igh

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e b

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atm

en

ts a

t 1

st S

tre

et.

Th

ese

bri

dg

es

are

imp

ort

an

t e

lem

en

ts t

ha

t w

ill

be

se

en

fro

m a

bo

ve

, wh

en

tra

ve

llin

g a

lon

g I

-25

, bu

t m

ore

im

po

rta

ntl

y, f

rom

be

low

,

wh

en

tra

ve

lin

g t

he

loca

l cro

ss s

tre

ets

.

In a

ll o

pti

on

s, g

race

ful

arc

he

s a

re e

nv

isio

ne

d t

o h

elp

bre

ak

up

th

e s

tro

ng

lin

ea

rity

of

the

ro

ad

an

d t

o r

efl

ect

up

on

th

e s

tee

l pro

du

ctio

n h

eri

tag

e o

f Pu

eb

lo.

It is

a c

om

-

mo

n a

est

he

tic

ele

me

nt

fou

nd

wit

hin

th

e F

ou

nta

in C

ree

k

pe

de

stri

an

bri

dg

e s

tru

ctu

re,

at

Min

era

l P

ala

ce P

ark

an

d

the

ga

tew

ay

bri

dg

es

do

wn

tow

n.

Arc

he

s a

re a

un

ify

ing

ele

me

nt

of

all

th

e d

esi

gn

se

gm

en

ts.

Th

e a

rch

ed

fo

rms

are

co

mp

lim

en

ted

wit

h r

eta

inin

g w

all

s/p

lan

ters

th

at

ad

d

a t

hir

d d

ime

nsi

on

to

th

e b

rid

ge

str

uct

ure

an

d a

dd

ress

the

tre

atm

en

t o

f th

e s

lop

e b

etw

ee

n t

he

ele

va

ted

bri

dg

e

de

ck a

nd

th

e s

urr

ou

nd

ing

lan

dsc

ap

e.

Th

e b

ox

lik

e p

lan

ters

in

Op

tio

n 1

re

fl e

ct t

he

ap

pe

ara

nce

of t

he

bu

ild

ing

s a

s se

en

fro

m I-

25

. A

nu

mb

er

of t

he

form

s

mu

st e

xte

nd

up

ab

ov

e t

he

bri

dg

e d

eck

an

d r

oa

dw

ay

ele

va

tio

n.

Th

is w

ill

bre

ak

up

th

e l

on

g l

ine

ar

lin

e o

f th

e

ele

va

ted

in

ters

tate

as

it i

s v

iew

ed

fro

m d

ow

nto

wn

. Th

e

curv

ed

pla

nte

rs i

n O

pti

on

2 r

efl

ect

th

e c

urv

ilin

ea

r a

p-

pe

ara

nce

an

d o

rga

nic

de

sig

n o

f b

rid

ge

op

tio

n t

wo

. B

oth

bri

dg

e s

tru

ctu

res

intr

od

uce

wa

ter

in t

he

bri

dg

e s

ide

s v

ia

colo

red

co

ncr

ete

pa

ne

ls t

ha

t ti

e b

ack

to

th

e i

mp

ort

an

ce

of

wa

ter

in P

ue

blo

.

Ve

rtic

al

ste

el

colu

mn

s in

O

pti

on

1

e

xte

nd

ab

ov

e

the

b

rid

ge

d

eck

.

Th

ese

v

ert

ica

l e

lem

en

ts

ha

ve

b

ee

n

arr

an

ge

d

to

refl

ect

th

e

rele

ase

o

f

en

erg

y a

nd

tie

ba

ck t

o t

he

pro

po

sed

pe

de

stri

an

bri

dg

e

stru

ctu

res

wit

hin

th

e F

ou

nta

in C

ree

k D

esi

gn

Se

gm

en

t.

In O

pti

on

1,

the

sid

es

of

the

bri

dg

e s

tru

ctu

re a

re m

ea

nt

to r

efl

ect

th

e g

eo

log

ic r

ock

fo

rma

tio

ns

ass

oci

ate

d w

ith

Pu

eb

lo a

nd

ag

ain

, ti

e b

ack

to

th

e p

ed

est

ria

n b

rid

ge

stru

ctu

re i

n t

he

Fo

un

tain

Cre

ek

De

sig

n S

eg

me

nt.

T

he

ho

rizo

nta

l, se

dim

en

tary

ro

ck l

aye

rs r

efl

ect

th

e n

atu

ral

rock

fo

rma

tio

ns.

T

his

ma

teri

al

cou

ld b

e a

sto

ne

ve

ne

er

ov

er

con

cre

te o

r co

ncr

ete

pa

ne

ls f

orm

ed

to

re

pre

sen

t

the

se r

ock

fo

rma

tio

ns.

Op

tio

n 2

in

clu

de

s a

bst

ract

la

yers

of

rock

th

at

cou

ld b

e a

sto

ne

ve

ne

er

ov

er

con

cre

te p

an

els

. T

he

arc

hin

g v

eh

icu

-

lar

op

en

ing

of

the

bri

dg

e r

efl

ect

s th

e e

xte

nsi

ve

use

of

arc

he

s in

Pu

eb

lo’s

Vic

tori

an

arc

hit

ect

ure

fo

r b

oth

win

-

do

w a

nd

do

or

op

en

ing

s.

Th

is g

ate

wa

y c

on

cep

t is

mo

re

org

an

ic a

nd

pro

vid

es

a s

tro

ng

co

ntr

ast

to

an

oth

erw

ise

stru

ctu

red

, urb

an

do

wn

tow

n c

orr

ido

r.

Op

tio

n 3

in

clu

de

s th

e a

rch

ing

ste

el

of

Op

tio

n 1

an

d 2

alo

ng

wit

h t

he

ve

rtic

al

ste

el

colu

mn

s o

f O

pti

on

1.

Ste

el

ba

nd

s o

f b

lue

are

use

d t

o t

ie t

his

bri

dg

e o

pti

on

to

Fo

un

-

tain

Cre

ek

an

d t

he

Ark

an

sas

Riv

er.

Th

e b

rid

ge

de

ck a

nd

ab

utm

en

ts w

ou

ld b

e c

on

stru

cte

d o

f co

ncr

ete

or

con

-

cre

te p

an

els

of

red

s, b

uff

s a

nd

bro

wn

s.

Th

ese

ga

tew

ay

bri

dg

es

as

we

ll a

s a

ll o

the

r b

rid

ge

s w

ith

in

the

Ne

w P

ue

blo

Fre

ew

ay

sh

all

be

de

sig

ne

d s

o t

he

bri

dg

e

an

d r

ela

ted

sit

e w

all

s w

ork

as

on

e s

yst

em

. T

he

y m

ust

fl o

w s

ea

mle

ssly

into

on

e a

no

the

r. S

ee

th

e b

ird

s e

ye p

er-

spe

ctiv

e o

f th

e s

pit

dia

mo

nd

in

terc

ha

ng

e o

n p

ag

e 4

5

an

d 4

6.

La

nd

sca

pin

g f

or

this

ga

tew

ay

wo

uld

be

lim

ite

d t

o p

lan

t-

ers

in

corp

ora

ted

in

to t

he

sid

es

of

the

bri

dg

e s

tru

ctu

re.

Xe

ric

clim

bin

g/t

rail

ing

p

lan

ts

are

e

nv

isio

ne

d.

Ir

rig

a-

tio

n w

ou

ld b

e r

eq

uir

ed

to

su

pp

ort

th

e g

row

th o

f th

ese

pla

nts

.

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I-2

5 V

eh

icu

lar

Bri

dg

e o

ve

r 1

st S

tre

et

- O

pti

on

2

I-2

5 V

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lar

Bri

dg

e o

ve

r 1

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tre

et

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pti

on

3

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1.1.

2 A

rkan

sas

Rive

r Bri

dge

Th

e A

rka

nsa

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r B

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an

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o c

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at

refl

ect

s th

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mp

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ce o

f th

e A

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nsa

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e v

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im

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ee

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lon

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sth

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c sc

ree

nin

g

tre

atm

en

ts s

ha

ll b

e d

esi

gn

ed

to

be

bo

ld a

nd

fu

n f

or

the

ve

hic

le p

ass

en

ge

r a

nd

ca

n b

e a

pp

reci

ate

d a

t 6

5 m

ph

.

Un

du

lati

on

, re

pe

titi

on

an

d a

pp

rop

ria

te s

cale

is

req

uir

ed

to m

ak

e t

he

se e

lem

en

ts s

ucc

ess

ful.

Orn

am

en

tati

on

of

this

bri

dg

e w

ill

con

cen

tra

te o

n t

he

scr

ee

nin

g p

ort

ion

as

the

sid

es

of

the

bri

dg

e s

tru

ctu

re a

re n

ot

as

vis

ible

fro

m

the

are

as

be

low

.

Th

e s

cre

en

ing

ma

teri

al

sha

ll b

e c

on

stru

cte

d o

f d

iff e

ren

t

ga

ug

es

an

d c

olo

rs o

f w

ire

me

sh t

ha

t a

llo

w a

ir c

ircu

lati

on

an

d v

iew

s th

rou

gh

to

th

e r

ive

r a

nd

Ru

nyo

n L

ak

es.

Co

lors

sha

ll b

e t

he

bu

ff s,

ta

ns,

re

ds

wit

h b

lue

acc

en

ts t

o c

ap

ture

the

ess

en

ce o

f th

e g

eo

log

y a

nd

th

e A

rka

nsa

s R

ive

r.

Th

e s

cre

en

sh

all

ap

pe

ar

thre

e d

ime

nsi

on

al

an

d s

ha

ll o

ve

rla

p c

rea

tin

g m

ore

vis

ua

l in

ter-

est

fo

r th

e v

eh

icu

lar

tra

ve

ler.

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on

stru

ctio

n

of

the

scr

ee

n s

ha

ll b

e e

xte

nd

ed

ou

t fr

om

th

e

ed

ge

of

the

bri

dg

e d

eck

by

su

pp

ort

s th

at

are

spa

ced

to

all

ow

fo

r sn

ow

re

mo

va

l by

CD

OT.

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ten

din

g

this

sc

ree

n

ma

teri

al

be

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th

e

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dg

e d

eck

in

ord

er

to p

rov

ide

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ua

l in

ter-

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m a

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cen

t n

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hb

orh

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an

d t

he

Ark

an

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er

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ll b

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rt o

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e fi

na

l

de

sig

n d

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elo

pm

en

t e

ff o

rt.

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1.2

Nei

ghbo

rhoo

d G

atew

ays

(4th

an

d 8t

h St

reet

s)N

eig

hb

orh

oo

d g

ate

wa

ys

ha

ve

be

en

id

en

tifi

ed

fo

r 4

th

an

d 8

th S

tre

ets

wh

ere

I-2

5 i

s e

lev

ate

d.

Th

ese

ga

tew

ay

s

are

less

vis

ible

th

an

th

e d

ow

nto

wn

ga

tew

ay

s a

s th

ey

are

loca

ted

at

stre

et

lev

el

aft

er

exi

tin

g I

-25

. T

he

se g

ate

wa

ys

wil

l se

rve

as

ma

rke

rs f

or

loca

l d

est

ina

tio

ns

alo

ng

I-2

5.

Be

ing

le

ss v

isib

le t

ha

n c

ity

an

d d

ow

nto

wn

ga

tew

ay

s,

the

y w

ill

pla

y o

ff t

he

exi

stin

g c

ha

ract

er

ass

oci

ate

d w

ith

the

ind

ivid

ua

l ne

igh

bo

rho

od

s. N

eig

hb

orh

oo

d g

ate

wa

ys

incl

ud

e l

an

dsc

ap

ing

, ir

rig

ati

on

, si

gn

ag

e a

nd

a p

iece

of

scu

lptu

re o

r a

rtw

ork

.

Nei

ghbo

rhoo

d G

atew

ay W

est S

ide

Opt

ion

1

Th

e a

est

he

tic

tre

atm

en

ts f

or

the

se t

wo

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

ga

tew

ay

s sh

ou

ld d

iff e

r sl

igh

tly

fro

m e

ach

oth

er

du

e t

o

the

ir r

ela

tio

nsh

ip t

o t

he

ir s

urr

ou

nd

ing

s.

Th

e 4

th S

tre

et

ga

tew

ay

re

late

s m

ore

to

th

e u

rba

n c

on

tex

t o

f Pu

eb

lo a

nd

is c

lose

r in

pro

xim

ity

to

th

e d

ow

nto

wn

ga

tew

ay

at

1st

Str

ee

t. T

he

8th

Str

ee

t g

ate

wa

y h

as

a s

imil

ar

rela

tio

nsh

ip

to d

ow

nto

wn

Pu

eb

lo, b

ut

is c

lose

r in

pro

xim

ity

to

Fo

un

-

tain

Cre

ek

an

d t

he

do

wn

tow

n g

ate

wa

y a

t 1

3th

Str

ee

t.

Ae

sth

eti

c tr

ea

tme

nts

sh

ou

ld v

ary

sli

gh

tly

fro

m t

he

we

st

an

d e

ast

sid

es.

Urb

an

str

ee

tsca

pe

ele

me

nts

are

ap

pro

-

pri

ate

fo

r th

e w

est

sid

e o

f I-

25

. A

mix

ture

of

urb

an

an

d

rip

ari

an

ele

me

nts

sh

all

be

in

corp

ora

ted

on

th

e e

ast

sid

e

of

I-2

5,

as

it r

ela

tes

mo

re t

o F

ou

nta

in C

ree

k.

Pe

de

stri

an

am

en

itie

s sh

ou

ld i

ncl

ud

e i

de

nti

ty s

ign

ag

e,

stre

et

fur-

nis

hin

gs,

pa

ve

me

nt

tre

atm

en

ts, l

igh

tin

g a

nd

scu

lptu

ral/

art

isti

c e

lem

en

ts.

Two

diff

ere

nt

ae

sth

eti

c o

pti

on

s h

av

e b

ee

n d

ev

elo

pe

d fo

r

the

se g

ate

wa

ys

an

d a

re i

nd

ica

tiv

e o

f th

e u

rba

n o

r w

est

sid

e o

f I-

25

. O

pti

on

1 c

on

sist

s o

f a

fo

rma

l st

ree

tsca

pe

tha

t in

clu

de

s a

n a

tta

che

d s

ide

wa

lk w

ith

str

ee

t tr

ee

s in

tre

e g

rate

s th

at

alt

ern

ate

wit

h c

olo

red

fl a

gs.

T

he

sid

e-

wa

lk w

ou

ld in

corp

ora

te a

un

iqu

e t

ex

ture

to

bre

ak

up

th

e

va

st fi

eld

s o

f co

ncr

ete

. Th

e in

tro

du

ctio

n o

f bri

ck, c

on

cre

te

pa

ve

r o

r co

lore

d/t

ex

ture

d c

on

cre

te w

ill h

elp

to

pro

mo

te

a m

ore

ple

asi

ng

pe

de

stri

an

se

ttin

g. P

av

ing

pa

tte

rns

sha

ll

refl

ect

Vic

tori

an

bri

ck p

av

ing

de

tail

s. S

ee

pa

ge

41

fo

r e

x-

am

ple

s o

f b

rick

pa

ve

me

nt

de

sig

n.

Op

tio

n 2

is s

imil

ar

to O

pti

on

1, b

ut

incl

ud

es

a la

nd

sca

pe

d

me

dia

n.

Th

is m

ed

ian

he

lps

to p

rom

ote

mo

re o

f a

bo

u-

lev

ard

fe

el

an

d h

elp

s to

re

du

ce t

he

ov

era

ll s

cale

of

the

stre

et

sect

ion

. T

he

me

dia

n w

ou

ld b

e p

lan

ted

wit

h l

ow

wa

ter

de

ma

nd

p

lan

ts

ba

sed

o

n

Pu

eb

los

dry

cl

ima

te.

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nts

se

lect

ed

fo

r in

sta

lla

tio

n a

t th

ese

lo

cati

on

s w

ill

com

e f

rom

th

e G

ate

wa

y P

lan

tin

g S

che

du

le l

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ted

in

the

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pe

nd

ix o

f th

is d

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me

nt.

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ghbo

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d G

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ay W

est S

ide

Opt

ion

2

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41

Bric

k Pa

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ent

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ples

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Nei

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43

2. B

ridg

esVe

hicu

lar B

ridg

es (F

ive

Bri

dges

Be

twee

n th

e A

rkan

sas

Rive

r an

d S.

San

ta F

e D

rive

)T

he

re

are

fi

ve

a

dd

itio

na

l b

rid

ge

s p

rop

ose

d

be

twe

en

the

Ark

an

sas

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er

an

d S

. Sa

nta

Fe

Dri

ve

. T

he

se b

rid

ge

s

spa

n r

ail

roa

ds

an

d l

oca

l st

ree

ts.

Th

ey

he

lp m

ov

e t

raffi

c

thro

ug

h t

he

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wn

tow

n D

esi

gn

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gm

en

t, b

ut

are

no

t

con

ne

cte

d d

ire

ctly

to

I-2

5. T

he

y a

re n

ot

see

n a

s g

ate

wa

ys

to n

eig

hb

orh

oo

ds.

Th

eir

ae

sth

eti

c tr

ea

tme

nt

wil

l re

fl e

ct

the

ch

ara

cte

r o

f th

e o

the

r b

rid

ge

s w

ith

in t

he

Do

wn

tow

n

De

sig

n S

eg

me

nt,

bu

t w

ill b

e m

ore

un

de

rsta

ted

an

d s

im-

ple

wit

h m

inim

al

un

de

r b

rid

ge

tre

atm

en

ts.

A f

am

ily

of

bri

dg

es

wit

h e

mp

ha

sis

on

th

e g

ate

wa

y b

rid

ge

s is

th

e d

e-

sire

d o

utc

om

e.

2.1

Und

er B

ridg

e Tr

eatm

ents

O

ne

co

nd

itio

n in

Pu

eb

lo is

th

e in

ten

se h

ea

t fr

om

th

e s

un

du

rin

g t

he

da

y. R

eli

ef

in t

he

fo

rm o

f sh

ad

e i

s p

oss

ible

un

de

r b

rid

ge

str

uct

ure

s p

rov

idin

g a

n o

asi

s fr

om

th

e s

un

an

d a

un

iqu

e o

pp

ort

un

ity

as

a r

est

ing

pla

ce f

or

pe

de

s-

tria

ns.

Th

e u

nd

ers

ide

s o

f th

e g

ate

wa

y b

rid

ge

str

uct

ure

s p

ro-

po

sed

at

1st

, 4th

, 8th

, &

13

th S

tre

ets

are

lik

ely

pla

ces

to

ad

d a

rt,

scu

lptu

ral

ele

me

nts

, co

lor

an

d r

eli

ef

to b

rid

ge

colu

mn

s, w

all

s o

r su

pp

ort

s.

Sin

ce t

he

se a

rea

s w

ill

in-

clu

de

pe

de

stri

an

an

d v

eh

icu

lar

tra

ffi c

at

spe

ed

s le

ss t

ha

n

the

inte

rsta

te, e

mp

ha

sis

sho

uld

be

pla

ced

in t

he

de

tail

ed

de

sig

n a

nd

sca

le o

f th

e p

rop

ose

d a

est

he

tic

tre

atm

en

ts.

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e t

his

pa

ge

fo

r e

xam

ple

s o

f w

ay

s to

ap

pro

ach

th

e d

e-

sig

n o

f th

e u

nd

er

bri

dg

e a

rea

s.

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er B

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e Tr

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ent E

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ntin

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3.Sl

oped

Are

as/R

etai

ning

Wal

lsT

he

re

ali

gn

me

nt

of

1-2

5 t

hro

ug

h d

ow

nto

wn

wil

l re

qu

ire

the

hig

hw

ay

be

co

nst

ruct

ed

on

an

ele

va

ted

em

ba

nk-

me

nt

wit

h l

arg

e s

lop

ed

are

as

an

d r

eta

inin

g

wa

lls.

A

s

a p

art

of

the

ae

sth

eti

c tr

ea

tme

nts

fo

r th

e N

ew

Pu

eb

lo

Fre

ew

ay,

re

lia

nce

on

arc

hit

ect

ura

l tr

ea

tme

nts

an

d t

he

use

of

lan

dsc

ap

ing

to

on

ly a

cce

ntu

ate

ga

tew

ay

s a

nd

fo

-

cal

po

ints

th

rou

gh

th

e D

ow

nto

wn

De

sig

n S

eg

me

nt

is

de

sire

d.

Low

ma

inte

na

nce

is a

lso

a k

ey

ob

ject

ive

fo

r th

e

Do

wn

tow

n D

esi

gn

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gm

en

t.

Th

e d

esi

gn

an

d a

est

he

tic

tre

atm

en

t o

f th

e s

lop

ed

are

as

an

d r

eta

inin

g w

all

s w

ill b

e c

riti

cal s

ince

th

ey

wil

l be

hig

h-

ly v

isib

le f

rom

mo

st a

rea

s d

ow

nto

wn

. T

he

y w

ill p

rov

ide

inte

rest

to

bo

th t

he

pe

de

stri

an

an

d v

eh

icu

lar

use

r. T

rea

t-

me

nts

mu

st e

xte

nd

ab

ov

e t

he

ro

ad

wa

y e

dg

e in

pla

ces

to

bre

ak

up

th

e li

ne

ar

na

ture

of

the

ro

ad

wa

y.

Th

e d

esi

gn

of

pa

ve

d a

rea

s a

nd

re

tain

ing

wa

lls

wil

l h

av

e

a c

on

ne

ctio

n t

o t

he

ir c

on

tex

t.

Th

ese

ele

me

nts

sh

ou

ld

refl

ect

th

e c

ha

ract

er

of

the

do

wn

tow

n V

icto

ria

n s

tru

c-

ture

s,

his

tori

c ch

arm

a

nd

re

lati

ve

so

uth

we

st

sett

ing

.

Wa

lls

an

d p

av

ed

are

as

mu

st b

e s

culp

ture

d a

nd

te

xtu

red

to c

rea

te in

tere

st, p

rov

ide

sh

ad

ow

pa

tte

rns

an

d d

isco

ur-

ag

e v

an

da

lism

. T

he

re m

ay

be

ba

nd

ing

of

colo

rs a

nd

th

e

inco

rpo

rati

on

of “

wa

ter”

th

rou

gh

th

e u

se o

f b

lue

til

es

or

me

tal t

ha

t re

pre

sen

ts t

he

do

wn

tow

n’s

co

nn

ect

ion

to

th

e

Ark

an

sas

Riv

er.

Th

e f

oll

ow

ing

pa

ge

s p

rese

nt

con

cep

tua

l

dra

win

gs

of

the

slo

pe

d a

rea

as

an

d r

eta

inin

g w

all

co

n-

cep

ts.

O

ptio

n 1

- Slo

ped

Pavi

ng

Fiv

e

slo

pe

d

ae

sth

eti

c tr

ea

tme

nt

op

tio

ns

ha

ve

b

ee

n

de

ve

lop

ed

fo

r co

nsi

de

rati

on

. O

pti

on

1

in

corp

ora

tes

ste

pp

ed

wa

lls

tha

t p

rov

ide

inte

rest

, sh

ad

ow

pa

tte

rn a

nd

colo

r.

Th

is c

on

cep

t re

fl e

cts

the

do

wn

tow

n b

uil

din

gs

of

Pu

eb

lo a

nd

be

gin

s to

in

tro

du

ce c

olo

r to

I-2

5.

Th

is a

es-

the

tic

op

tio

n w

ou

ld b

e c

on

stru

cte

d o

f p

reca

st o

r ca

st-i

n-

pla

ce c

on

cre

te. T

he

to

ps

of

the

blo

cks

wo

uld

be

slo

pe

d

to p

recl

ud

e p

ed

est

ria

n a

cce

ss, b

ut

fost

er

dra

ina

ge

.

Opt

ion

2 - S

lope

Pav

ing

Op

tio

n 2

is a

mo

re o

rga

nic

co

nce

pt

an

d in

clu

de

s sl

op

ed

pa

ve

d a

rea

s o

f v

ari

ou

s co

lors

th

at

are

re

fl e

ctiv

e o

f th

e

colo

rs a

sso

cia

ted

wit

h t

he

his

tori

cal fl

av

or

of

Pu

eb

lo a

nd

att

ach

ed

fre

e s

tan

din

g s

culp

tura

l e

lem

en

ts.

Scu

lptu

re

pla

cem

en

t co

uld

be

use

d t

o d

ire

ct s

torm

fl o

ws

to s

tre

et

sid

e b

asi

ns.

T

he

slo

pe

d p

av

ed

are

as

wo

uld

be

co

nst

ruct

-

ed

of

con

cre

te a

nd

sco

red

wit

h c

urv

ilin

ea

r li

ne

s to

cre

ate

org

an

ic s

ha

pe

s.

Op

tio

n 3

ta

ke

s a

dv

an

tag

e o

f th

e i

nte

nse

su

nli

gh

t o

f th

e

Pu

eb

lo a

rea

an

d u

tili

zes

sola

r p

an

els

. T

he

se p

an

els

co

uld

be

ill

um

ina

ted

in

th

e e

ve

nin

g u

tili

zin

g t

he

so

lar

lig

ht

cap

ture

d d

uri

ng

th

e d

ay.

Tie

red

re

tain

ing

wa

lls

pro

vid

e

a lo

cati

on

for

the

pla

cem

en

t o

f th

e p

an

els

. M

ult

i-co

lore

d

pa

ne

ls w

ou

ld b

e c

on

sid

ere

d f

or

incr

ea

sed

vis

ua

l in

ter-

est

.

O

ptio

n 3

- Slo

ped

Pavi

ng

Op

tio

n 4

is

a c

om

bin

ati

on

of

pa

ve

d s

urf

ace

an

d r

eta

in-

ing

wa

lls.

G

lass

co

lore

d t

ran

spa

ren

t b

lock

wo

uld

be

in

-

corp

ora

ted

in

to t

he

wa

lls

to a

llo

w l

igh

t to

pa

ss t

hro

ug

h

the

wa

lls

du

rin

g t

he

da

y.

Th

e r

eta

inin

g w

all

s w

ou

ld b

e

pla

ced

to

co

ntr

ol t

he

fl o

w o

f ru

no

ff a

nd

dir

ect

it t

o s

tre

et

sid

e b

asi

ns.

T

he

slo

pe

d c

on

cre

te p

av

em

en

t w

ou

ld b

e

sco

red

in a

cu

rvil

ine

ar

fash

ion

to

he

lp b

rea

k-u

p t

he

lin

ea

r

ap

pe

ara

nce

of

I-2

5.

O

ptio

n 4

- Slo

ped

Pavi

ng

Op

tio

n 5

is t

he

co

mb

ina

tio

n o

f re

tain

ing

wa

lls

an

d s

culp

-

tura

l e

lem

en

ts u

sed

in

a f

ash

ion

th

at

all

ow

s th

e s

lop

e t

o

be

ve

ge

tate

d a

t a

3.5

to

1 o

r le

ss.

Exa

mp

les

are

pre

sen

ted

in t

he

sk

etc

he

s o

n p

ag

es

45

an

d 4

6.

Th

is o

pti

on

wo

uld

req

uir

e a

hig

he

r le

ve

l o

f m

ain

ten

an

ce i

ncl

ud

ing

mo

vin

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an

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n.

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4. 1

st t

o 13

th S

tree

t Sp

lit D

ia-

mon

d D

esig

ned

as a

Sin

gle

Ele-

men

tT

he

sp

lit

dia

mo

nd

in

terc

ha

ng

e t

ha

t in

clu

de

s 1

st S

tre

et

on

th

e s

ou

th a

nd

13

th S

tre

et

on

th

e n

ort

h w

ill

be

a

sig

nifi

ca

nt

vis

ua

l e

lem

en

t d

ow

nto

wn

. M

ost

of

I-2

5 b

e-

twe

en

1st

an

d 1

3th

Str

ee

ts is

ele

va

ted

20

’ ab

ov

e a

dja

cen

t

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

s. T

his

sp

lit

dia

mo

nd

inte

rch

an

ge

mu

st b

e

de

sig

ne

d a

s a

sin

gle

ele

me

nt,

no

t a

se

rie

s o

f in

div

idu

al

bri

dg

es,

wa

lls

an

d s

lop

e p

av

ed

are

as.

T

he

op

tio

ns

pro

-

vid

ed

on

pa

ge

s 4

5 a

nd

46

de

mo

nst

rate

ho

w t

he

pre

vio

us

de

scri

be

d b

rid

ge

, re

tain

ing

wa

ll a

nd

slo

pe

tre

atm

en

ts

mu

st w

ork

to

ge

the

r to

cre

ate

an

ov

era

ll t

rea

tme

nt

for

the

1st

an

d 1

3th

Str

ee

ts s

pli

t d

iam

on

d in

terc

ha

ng

e.

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e

pe

rsp

ect

ive

s a

lso

illu

stra

te h

ow

all

th

e b

rid

ge

str

uct

ure

s,

wh

ile

in h

arm

on

y w

ith

re

tain

ing

wa

lls

an

d s

lop

e p

av

ing

,

stil

l sta

nd

ou

t li

ke

do

orw

ay

s to

th

e n

eig

hb

orh

oo

ds.

Opt

ion

One

- Re

tain

ing

Wal

l Aes

thet

ic T

reat

men

t

Split

Dia

mon

d Sl

oped

Pav

ing

Trea

tmen

t bet

wee

n 1s

t and

13t

h St

reet

- A

eria

l Vie

w fr

om D

ownt

own

tow

ards

I-25

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Opt

ion

Two:

Ret

aini

ng W

all A

esth

etic

Tre

atm

ent

Split

dia

mon

d tr

eatm

ents

bet

wee

n 1s

t and

13t

h St

reet

- A

eria

l Vie

w fr

om D

ownt

own

tow

ards

I-25

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5. L

ands

cape

Tre

atm

ents

La

nd

sca

pin

g i

s in

ten

de

d t

o a

cce

nt

ga

tew

ay

s a

nd

re

-

ve

ge

tate

de

ten

tio

n p

on

ds

pro

po

sed

as

pa

rt o

f I-

25

imp

rov

em

en

ts.

Re

-ve

ge

tati

on

wil

l a

lso

occ

ur

in

the

rip

ari

an

are

as

ass

oci

ate

d w

ith

th

e A

rka

nsa

s R

ive

r,

pa

rk a

rea

s, w

ith

Ru

nyo

n F

ield

an

d I-

25

R.O

.W.

Th

e i

nst

all

ati

on

of

ne

w i

rrig

ati

on

sy

ste

m i

s n

ot

en

vi-

sio

ne

d a

s p

art

of

the

la

nd

sca

pe

in

sta

lla

tio

n f

or

the

de

ten

tio

n p

on

d a

rea

s o

r a

s p

art

of

the

rip

ari

an

lan

dsc

ap

-

ing

. H

ow

ev

er,

irri

ga

tio

n m

ay

be

ex

ten

de

d t

o a

rea

s o

f R

u-

nyo

n F

ield

dis

turb

ed

by

th

e h

igh

wa

y im

pro

ve

me

nt

fro

m

the

exi

stin

g s

yst

em

wit

hin

th

e p

ark

. G

ate

wa

y la

nd

sca

pe

wil

l als

o h

av

e t

o b

e ir

rig

ate

d.

Th

is w

ill r

eq

uir

e n

eig

hb

or-

ho

od

an

d c

om

mu

nit

y g

rou

ps

to a

cce

pt

lon

g t

erm

ma

in-

ten

an

ce r

esp

on

sib

ilit

ies

of

the

ga

tew

ay

lan

dsc

ap

es.

5.1

Ark

ansa

s Ri

ver a

nd R

ipar

ian

Are

asD

istu

rba

nce

of

all

rip

ari

an

are

as

mu

st b

e k

ep

t to

a m

ini-

mu

m d

uri

ng

th

e c

on

stru

ctio

n o

f th

e I-

25

imp

rov

em

en

ts,

an

d m

ust

be

re

sto

red

to

th

eir

na

tura

l sta

te. P

lan

t m

ate

ria

l

use

d w

ill

rep

lica

te t

he

pla

nts

th

at

exi

st i

n t

he

dis

turb

ed

are

as.

In

va

siv

e s

pe

cie

s su

ch a

s Ta

ma

risk

an

d R

uss

ian

Ol-

ive

mu

st b

e r

em

ov

ed

an

d r

ep

lace

d w

ith

pla

nt

ma

teri

al

tha

t h

as

a r

ipa

ria

n c

ha

ract

er.

P

lan

t m

ate

ria

l fo

r u

se i

n

the

rip

ari

an

are

as

ad

jace

nt

to t

he

Ark

an

sas

Riv

er

wil

l b

e

sele

cte

d f

rom

th

e N

atu

rali

zed

Dra

ina

ge

/Rip

ari

an

Pla

nt

Sch

ed

ule

fo

un

d in

th

e A

pp

en

dix

of

this

do

cum

en

t.

5.2

Det

enti

on P

ond

Are

asP

rop

ose

d d

ete

nti

on

po

nd

are

as

be

twe

en

8th

Str

ee

t a

nd

the

Ark

an

sas

Riv

er

sha

ll c

on

sist

of a

na

tura

l dry

lan

d la

nd

-

sca

pe

on

th

e s

ide

s o

f th

e b

asi

n i

n o

rde

r to

co

nse

rve

wa

-

ter

an

d t

o k

ee

p m

ain

ten

an

ce a

ctiv

itie

s a

t a

min

imu

m.

A

wa

ter

tole

ran

t se

ed

mix

wil

l b

e i

nco

rpo

rate

d w

ith

in t

he

bo

tto

m o

f th

e b

asi

n t

o w

ith

sta

nd

pe

rio

dic

in

nu

nd

ati

on

.

Th

is m

ix m

ust

be

dri

ll s

ee

de

d a

nd

mu

lch

ed

to

he

lp s

e-

cure

its

via

bil

ity.

Th

e s

ee

d m

ix

for

use

in

th

ese

lo

cati

on

s

sha

ll c

om

e f

rom

th

e m

ix s

pe

cifi

ed

in t

he

Ap

pe

nd

ix o

f th

is

do

cum

en

t.

5.3

Runy

on F

ield

Par

k A

reas

An

y n

ew

lan

dsc

ap

ing

pro

po

sed

for

Ru

nyo

n F

ield

pa

rk a

r-

ea

s w

ill b

e in

sta

lle

d a

s m

itig

ati

on

fo

r I-

25

imp

rov

em

en

ts.

La

nd

sca

pe

im

pro

ve

me

nts

sh

all

be

in

ke

ep

ing

wit

h t

he

curr

en

t d

esi

gn

an

d p

ala

tte

of

pla

nt

ma

teri

als

alr

ea

dy

in

use

wit

hin

th

e p

ark

.

5.4

Dow

ntow

n an

d N

eigh

borh

ood

Gat

eway

sA

s m

en

tio

ne

d p

rev

iou

sly

du

rin

g t

he

dis

cuss

ion

of

ga

te-

wa

ys,

lan

dsc

ap

ing

for

bo

th t

he

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

an

d d

ow

n-

tow

n g

ate

wa

ys

wil

l b

e u

sed

to

acc

en

tua

te f

oca

l p

oin

ts,

be

lo

w m

ain

ten

an

ce a

nd

re

fl e

ct t

he

ari

d c

lim

ate

of

the

Pu

eb

lo a

rea

. Wh

ile

la

nd

sca

pin

g o

f d

ow

nto

wn

ga

tew

ay

s

is p

oss

ible

, it

wil

l b

e l

imit

ed

to

pla

nte

rs t

ha

t a

re c

rea

ted

as

pa

rt o

f th

e b

rid

ge

str

uct

ure

its

elf

. L

an

dsc

ap

ing

of

the

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

ga

tew

ay

s w

ill o

ccu

r a

t st

ree

t le

ve

l. M

ain

-

ten

an

ce

resp

on

sib

ilit

y

wil

l fa

ll

up

on

a

n

eig

hb

orh

oo

d

gro

up

or

ho

me

ow

ne

rs a

sso

cia

tio

n.

Sh

rub

s, o

rna

me

nta

l

tre

es

an

d e

ve

rgre

en

gro

un

d c

ov

er

sho

uld

be

co

nsi

de

red

to h

igh

lig

ht

a p

iece

of

scu

lptu

re o

r a

cce

ntu

ate

sig

na

ge

.

6. S

idew

alks

Th

e p

rop

ose

d I

-25

co

rrid

or

imp

rov

em

en

ts i

ncl

ud

e t

he

re-c

on

ne

ctio

n o

f n

eig

hb

orh

oo

ds

on

ce b

ise

cte

d b

y t

he

ori

gin

al

inte

rsta

te c

on

stru

ctio

n.

Sid

ew

alk

s a

re p

lan

ne

d

to c

on

ne

ct t

he

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

s o

n t

he

ea

st s

ide

of

I-2

5 t

o

tho

se o

n t

he

we

st s

ide

. Th

is m

ay

co

nsi

st o

f ne

w w

alk

s, a

d-

dit

ion

s to

exi

stin

g w

alk

s o

r th

e r

eh

ab

ilit

ati

on

of

exi

stin

g

wa

lks.

A

pp

rop

ria

te c

ross

wa

lks,

sig

na

ge

an

d t

raffi

c s

ig-

na

ls w

ill

be

re

qu

ire

d a

t th

ese

lo

cati

on

s. T

he

se i

mp

rov

e-

me

nts

wil

l occ

ur

in c

on

jun

ctio

n w

ith

th

e d

ev

elo

pm

en

t o

f

ga

tew

ay

s a

t cr

oss

str

ee

ts b

en

ea

th I

-25

. N

ew

cro

ssw

alk

s

wil

l be

of

a p

av

ing

ma

teri

al a

nd

co

lor

tha

t se

pa

rate

s it

self

cle

arl

y f

rom

th

e s

urr

ou

nd

ing

pa

ve

me

nt.

Sid

ew

alk

s a

lon

g c

ity

str

ee

ts w

ill n

ee

d t

o b

e w

ide

en

ou

gh

to a

cco

mm

od

ate

a v

ari

ety

of

use

rs.

Sid

ew

alk

s w

ill

be

a

min

imu

m o

f 8

’ -0

” w

ide

fo

r p

ed

est

ria

n c

ircu

lati

on

an

d

wid

er

in a

rea

s w

he

re r

eq

uir

ed

to

acc

om

mo

da

te s

tre

et

furn

ish

ing

s,

sig

na

ge

, li

gh

tin

g

an

d

ad

jace

nt

lan

d

use

s

(i.e

., re

sta

ura

nts

an

d c

afe

s).

Sid

ew

alk

s m

ust

ad

he

re t

o

curr

en

t ci

ty d

esi

gn

sta

nd

ard

s. I

nte

gra

l co

lor,

te

xtu

res

an

d p

av

ing

pa

tte

rns

are

all

en

cou

rag

ed

to

hu

ma

niz

e t

he

sid

ew

alk

en

vir

on

me

nt.

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48

7. C

olor

and

Mat

eria

lsC

olo

rs a

nd

ma

teri

als

uti

lize

d f

or

the

Do

wn

tow

n S

eg

-

me

nt

wil

l b

e b

ase

d o

n t

he

ma

teri

als

an

d c

olo

rs f

ou

nd

in

the

do

wn

tow

n a

rea

(i.e

., V

icto

ria

n a

rch

ite

ctu

re a

nd

the

su

rro

un

din

g

lan

dfo

rms)

. T

he

se

ma

teri

als

co

nsi

st

of

con

cre

te,

sto

ne

an

d b

rick

. T

he

sto

ne

uti

lize

d i

n t

his

sect

ion

wil

l b

e t

he

sa

me

sto

ne

th

at

is u

tili

zed

alo

ng

th

e

en

tire

pro

ject

. Th

is r

ock

wil

l m

atc

h t

he

exi

stin

g s

ton

e o

f

the

blu

ff s

tha

t su

rro

un

d P

ue

blo

. Th

e r

ock

wil

l b

e b

uff

to

lig

ht

yell

ow

in

co

lor

wit

h s

om

e v

ari

ati

on

le

an

ing

to

wa

rd

ora

ng

e. P

ink

an

d s

alm

on

co

lore

d r

ock

mu

st b

e a

vo

ide

d.

Th

is b

uff

co

lore

d r

ock

wil

l b

e P

ue

blo

Bu

ff S

an

dst

on

e a

r-

ran

ge

d in

a r

an

do

m a

shla

r p

att

ern

.

Ro

ck B

luff

at

Pu

eb

lo R

ese

rvo

ir

As

an

alt

ern

ati

ve

, a c

ult

ure

d s

ton

e m

ay

be

use

d.

Th

e c

ul-

ture

d s

ton

e w

ill

be

a r

ou

gh

cu

t a

shla

r ro

ck p

att

ern

wit

h

a

bu

ff t

o l

igh

t ye

llo

w c

olo

r si

mil

ar

to t

he

na

tura

l ro

ck

me

nti

on

ed

ab

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e.

Cu

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ne

wil

l b

e g

rou

ted

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h

bla

ck/d

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gre

y g

rou

t. J

oin

ts s

ha

ll b

e r

ak

ed

to

min

imiz

e

gro

ut

ap

pe

ara

nce

.

Ra

nd

om

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tte

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– ST

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51

SECT

ION

SIX

:St

eel M

ill D

esig

n Se

gmen

t:

A. G

oals

Th

e S

tee

l M

ill

De

sig

n S

eg

me

nt

is a

co

mb

ina

tio

n o

f u

r-

ba

n,

ind

ust

ria

l a

nd

re

sid

en

tia

l u

ses.

T

he

no

rth

ern

lim

it

of

this

De

sig

n S

eg

me

nt

is t

he

Ark

an

sas

Riv

er

an

d t

he

sou

the

rn l

imit

is

Pu

eb

lo B

ou

lev

ard

. W

ith

in t

his

De

sig

n

Se

gm

en

t a

re r

em

na

nts

of

the

Ro

cky

Mo

un

tain

Ste

el M

ill

Ind

ust

ry a

nd

th

e a

sso

cia

ted

co

mp

an

y t

ow

n.

Sm

ok

e

sta

cks,

la

rge

p

rod

uct

ion

b

uil

din

gs

an

d

tail

ing

p

ile

s

sta

nd

on

th

e e

ast

sid

e o

f I-

25

. T

he

Be

sse

me

r H

isto

ric

So

cie

ty b

uil

din

g (

Ste

el

Mil

l H

ea

dq

ua

rte

rs B

uil

din

g)

an

d

the

co

mp

an

y t

ow

n a

re l

oca

ted

on

th

e w

est

sid

e.

Th

is

De

sig

n S

eg

me

nt

is a

re

fl e

ctio

n o

f P

ue

blo

’s i

nd

ust

ria

l

he

rita

ge

.

Th

e r

eco

nst

ruct

ion

of

I-2

5 t

hro

ug

h t

his

de

sig

n s

eg

me

nt

incl

ud

es

sou

nd

wa

lls

an

d r

eta

inin

g w

all

s a

s th

e i

nte

r-

sta

te s

its

be

low

th

e s

urr

ou

nd

ing

la

nd

use

s a

t M

esa

an

d

No

rth

ern

Av

en

ue

s.

tio

na

l de

sire

s fo

r I-

25

, lo

cal s

tre

ets

an

d t

he

ad

jace

nt

lan

d

use

s w

ith

in t

he

Ste

el

Mil

l D

esi

gn

Se

gm

en

t.

Th

is v

isio

n

for

the

fu

ture

wa

s d

ev

elo

pe

d t

hro

ug

h m

an

y w

ork

sho

ps

wit

h t

he

co

mm

un

ity

an

d e

lect

ed

offi

cia

ls.

Ba

sed

on

th

is

vis

ion

, th

e f

oll

ow

ing

lis

t o

f a

est

he

tic

go

als

fo

r th

e S

tee

l

Mil

l De

sig

n S

eg

me

nt

we

re d

ev

elo

pe

d:

Ae

sth

eti

c tr

ea

tme

nts

sh

all

su

pp

ort

th

e c

om

mu

-1

.

nit

y a

nd

CD

OT

’s f

un

ctio

na

l de

sire

s fo

r th

is a

rea

.

Su

pp

ort

th

e p

hy

sica

l re

-co

nn

ect

ion

of

ne

igh

-2

.

bo

rho

od

s a

cro

ss I-

25

.

Cre

ate

a c

om

mu

nit

y f

oca

l p

oin

t/n

eig

hb

orh

oo

d

3.

ide

nti

ty

ele

me

nt

in

Be

ne

dic

t P

ark

, b

etw

ee

n

Me

sa a

nd

No

rth

ern

Av

en

ue

s.

It s

ha

ll b

e v

isib

le

tra

ve

lin

g b

oth

no

rth

an

d s

ou

th b

ou

nd

on

I-2

5.

Ae

sth

eti

c tr

ea

tme

nts

wil

l re

fl e

ct t

he

in

du

stri

al

4.

an

d c

ult

ura

l he

rita

ge

of

this

de

sig

n s

eg

me

nt.

Est

ab

lish

th

e s

ou

the

rn m

ajo

r co

mm

un

ity

ga

te-

5.

wa

y t

o P

ue

blo

at

Pu

eb

lo B

ou

lev

ard

.

Su

pp

ort

h

isto

ric

inte

rpre

tati

ve

o

pp

ort

un

itie

s 6

.

wit

h a

ll a

est

he

tic

con

cep

ts f

or

this

de

sig

n s

eg

-

me

nt.

To h

elp

jum

p s

tart

co

mm

un

ity

re

vit

ali

zati

on

, pa

rt o

f th

e

com

mu

nit

ies

inte

nt

for

this

de

sig

n s

eg

me

nt

is t

o r

eco

n-

ne

ct n

eig

hb

orh

oo

ds

an

d i

ntr

od

uce

ne

w c

om

me

rcia

l

de

ve

lop

me

nt.

T

his

is

be

ing

acc

om

pli

she

d i

n p

art

wit

h

the

de

ve

lop

me

nt

of

a n

ew

sp

lit

dia

mo

nd

in

terc

ha

ng

e

incl

ud

ing

No

rth

ern

, M

esa

an

d A

bri

en

do

Av

en

ue

s fo

r

imp

rov

ed

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

acc

ess

. N

on

-mo

tori

zed

tra

ils

an

d s

ide

wa

lks

are

pla

nn

ed

as

pa

rt o

f a

ll s

tre

et

an

d I

-25

imp

rov

em

en

ts.

Me

sa A

ve

nu

e i

n p

art

icu

lar

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n a

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a n

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ne

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ra

mp

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ill

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ew

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52

Pro

vid

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ate

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to r

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nd

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ind

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to a

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ae

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lay

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f th

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rid

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stru

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sa A

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teri

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at

refl

ect

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d n

atu

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ral m

ate

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nd

co

lors

of

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are

a.

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el ,

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ck,

rock

, w

oo

d

an

d

con

cre

te

are

a

ll

ap

pro

pri

ate

ma

teri

als

re

fl e

ctin

g t

he

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el

Mil

l a

nd

co

mp

an

y

tow

n c

ha

ract

er.

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ate

a c

ity

ga

tew

ay

at

Pu

eb

lo B

ou

lev

ard

th

at

10

.

is s

imil

ar

in t

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me

an

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cale

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m-

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be

twe

en

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e

ne

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r-1

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nd

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5.

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vid

e a

la

nd

sca

pe

str

ee

tsca

pe

alo

ng

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nta

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1

2.

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ve

in t

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mo

difi

ed

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gn

me

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ng

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ifi ed

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lignm

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er-

nati

ves

wit

hin

the

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l Mill

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esig

n Se

gmen

t W

ith

in t

he

Ste

el

Mil

l D

esi

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gm

en

t, t

wo

in

ters

tate

ali

gn

me

nt

alt

ern

ati

ve

s h

av

e

be

en

id

en

titi

fi e

d.

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ese

are

kn

ow

n a

s th

e M

od

ifi e

d a

nd

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stin

g.

Th

e M

od

ifi e

d

ali

gn

me

nt

relo

cate

s I-

25

to

wa

rd t

he

ea

st.

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is i

mp

act

s

the

bri

dg

es

an

d r

oa

dw

ay

s a

t th

e A

rka

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s R

ive

r a

nd

alo

ng

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lso

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od

uce

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ta F

e A

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coll

ect

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stre

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ls I-

25

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e E

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t p

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ose

an

y c

ha

ng

-

es

to t

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lo

cati

on

of

the

in

ters

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5 i

n i

ts

curr

en

t lo

cati

on

, b

ut

mo

difi

ca

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ns

do

occ

ur

wit

h t

he

ve

rtic

al

ali

gn

me

nt

tha

t in

clu

de

ro

ad

wa

y a

nd

ra

mp

al-

tera

tio

ns.

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he

ne

w d

esi

gn

wil

l ti

e i

nto

exi

stin

g g

rad

es

ad

jace

nt

to t

he

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

s.

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he

fo

llo

win

g s

ect

ion

, th

e a

est

he

tic

tre

atm

en

ts f

or

ing

cre

ate

d i

n c

on

jun

ctio

n w

ith

th

e B

ess

em

er

His

tori

c

So

cie

ty.

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ill s

erv

e t

o in

terp

ret

the

his

tory

an

d g

row

th

of

the

ste

el

mil

l in

du

stry

in

Pu

eb

lo a

s w

ell

as

pro

vid

e

a l

arg

e g

ree

n b

elt

wit

h n

on

-mo

tori

zed

tra

ils

serv

ing

as

a n

ort

h/s

ou

th c

on

ne

ctio

n.

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e m

ajo

r so

uth

ern

Pu

eb

lo

city

ga

tew

ay

is

pla

nn

ed

fo

r th

e P

ue

blo

Bo

ule

va

rd/I

-25

inte

rch

an

ge

. I

t w

ill

be

sim

ila

r in

th

em

e a

nd

sca

le t

o

the

exi

stin

g n

ort

he

rn P

ue

blo

cit

y g

ate

wa

y a

t th

e S

.H.

50

/47

/I-2

5 i

nte

rch

an

ge

. N

eig

hb

orh

oo

d g

ate

wa

ys

are

pla

nn

ed

at

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rth

ern

an

d A

bri

en

do

Av

en

ue

s.

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e d

ev

elo

pm

en

t o

f th

e a

est

he

tic

tre

atm

en

ts w

ith

in t

his

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sig

n S

eg

me

nt

wil

l co

me

fro

m e

xist

ing

fo

rms,

co

lors

an

d t

ex

ture

s fo

un

d in

th

e S

tee

l Mil

l an

d c

om

pa

ny

to

wn

.

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lors

an

d t

ex

ture

s w

ill

inco

rpo

rate

th

e m

ed

ium

re

ds,

bu

ff s

an

d t

an

s th

at

rep

rese

nt

a m

ixtu

re o

f th

e V

icto

ria

n

an

d S

ou

thw

est

arc

hit

ect

ure

. B

rick

, stu

cco

an

d s

ton

e a

re

rem

inis

cen

t o

f th

e t

ex

ture

s u

tili

zed

in

th

e c

on

stru

ctio

n

of

the

are

a.

Th

e i

nd

ust

ria

l a

ge

str

uct

ure

s th

at

stil

l su

r-

viv

e a

re v

ery

dra

ma

tic

vis

ua

l e

lem

en

ts w

ith

in t

his

de

-

sig

n s

eg

me

nt.

De

sig

ne

rs s

ho

uld

ca

refu

lly

in

corp

ora

te

turn

-of-

th

e-c

en

tury

de

sig

n in

to t

he

ae

sth

eti

c d

esi

gn

of

the

Ne

w P

ue

blo

Fre

ew

ay

imp

rov

em

en

ts. T

he

ph

oto

co

l-

lag

e p

rov

ide

d o

n p

ag

es

52

-5

4 a

re i

nte

nd

ed

to

pro

vid

e

insp

ira

tio

n f

or

futu

re a

est

he

tic

de

sig

n e

ff o

rts.

B. O

bjec

tive

s H

igh

lig

ht

an

d m

ain

tain

lo

ng

-ra

ng

e v

iew

s to

th

e

1.

Ste

el M

ill a

nd

Ark

an

sas

Riv

er.

Pro

vid

e v

iew

s to

a n

ew

foca

l po

int

an

d n

eig

hb

or-

2.

ho

od

fe

atu

re c

rea

ted

at

Be

ne

dic

t P

ark

be

twe

en

Me

sa a

nd

No

rth

ern

Av

en

ue

s.

Ae

sth

eti

c tr

ea

tme

nts

sh

all

su

pp

ort

an

en

ha

nce

d

3.

pe

de

stri

an

pla

za o

r m

all

ty

pe

co

nn

ect

ion

be

-

twe

en

th

e e

ast

an

d w

est

sid

es

of

Me

sa A

ve

nu

e.

Cre

ate

a h

iera

rch

y o

f g

ate

wa

ys

by

th

e l

ev

el

of

4.

em

ph

asi

s p

lace

d o

n t

he

lan

dsc

ap

e a

nd

arc

hit

ec-

tura

l e

lem

en

ts a

t e

ach

ga

tew

ay.

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ate

wa

ys

in-

clu

de

a c

ity

ga

tew

ay

an

d s

ev

era

l n

eig

hb

orh

oo

d

ga

tew

ay

s.

the

Mo

difi

ed

ali

gn

me

nt

wil

l b

e d

esc

rib

ed

. F

oll

ow

ing

this

de

scri

pti

on

, a

dd

itio

na

l in

form

ati

on

ha

s b

ee

n p

ro-

vid

ed

if

in t

he

exi

stin

g a

lig

nm

en

t a

lte

rna

tiv

e a

est

he

tic

tre

atm

en

ts a

re

diff

ere

nt

th

an

th

ose

fo

r th

e m

od

ifi e

d

ali

gn

me

nt

alt

ern

ati

ve

.

Stee

l Mill

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53

Form

Line

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Colo

r/Te

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e

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55

D. D

esig

n G

uide

lines

for

Aes

thet

ic T

reat

men

ts

1. G

atew

ays

Ga

tew

ay

s m

ay

be

ass

oci

ate

d w

ith

in

ters

tate

bri

dg

es,

lan

dsc

ap

e f

ea

ture

s, m

on

um

en

ts a

nd

pa

rk a

rea

s.

Th

e

mo

st p

red

om

ina

nt

ga

tew

ay

fe

atu

re w

ith

in t

he

Ste

el

Mil

l D

esi

gn

Se

gm

en

t w

ill

be

th

e b

rid

ge

s sp

an

nin

g I

-25

.

Se

ve

ral h

av

e b

ee

n id

en

tifi

ed

to

se

rve

as

ga

tew

ay

s a

lon

g

this

se

ctio

n o

f in

ters

tate

.

Two

ty

pe

s o

f g

ate

wa

ys

are

de

pic

ted

on

th

e F

un

ctio

na

l

Dia

gra

m f

or

this

De

sig

n S

eg

me

nt.

Se

e p

ag

e 5

1.

Th

ese

are

kn

ow

n a

s ci

ty a

nd

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

ga

tew

ay

s. C

ity

ga

tew

ay

s a

re t

he

mo

st i

mp

ort

an

t in

th

e h

iera

rch

y o

f

ga

tew

ay

s a

lon

g t

he

in

ters

tate

. T

he

fi r

st i

s id

en

tifi

ed

in

the

Fo

un

tain

Cre

ek

De

sig

n S

eg

me

nt

an

d is

alr

ea

dy

co

n-

stru

cte

d a

t S

.H.

50

/47

. A

se

con

d c

ity

ga

tew

ay

is

pro

-

po

sed

at

Pu

eb

lo B

ou

lev

ard

. T

his

ga

tew

ay

sig

na

ls t

he

en

tra

nce

in

to P

ue

blo

fo

r tr

av

ele

rs c

om

ing

no

rth

alo

ng

I-2

5.

Th

e s

eco

nd

ty

pe

of

ga

tew

ay

is

the

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

ga

te-

wa

y. T

he

se h

av

e b

ee

n i

de

nti

fi e

d f

or

the

Ab

rie

nd

o/S

an

-

ta F

e D

riv

e i

nte

rch

an

ge

an

d a

t N

ort

he

rn A

ve

nu

e a

fte

r

cro

ssin

g o

ve

r I-

25

on

bo

th t

he

ea

st a

nd

we

st s

ide

s. I

n t

he

mo

difi

ed

ali

gn

me

nt,

a t

hir

d n

eig

hb

orh

oo

d g

ate

wa

y h

as

be

en

ide

nti

fi e

d f

or

Ce

ntr

al A

ve

nu

e. G

ate

wa

y f

ea

ture

s a

t

the

se l

oca

tio

ns

wil

l h

elp

to

un

ite

th

e n

eig

hb

orh

oo

d a

r-

ea

s o

n e

ith

er

sid

e o

f I-

25

. Th

ese

sh

ou

ld b

e r

eco

gn

iza

ble

fro

m b

oth

th

e i

nte

rsta

te a

nd

fro

m t

he

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

stre

ets

ab

ov

e.

Alt

ho

ug

h n

ot

offi

cia

lly

de

sig

na

ted

as

a g

ate

wa

y o

n t

he

Fun

ctio

na

l D

iag

ram

, bu

t a

s a

bri

dg

e f

oca

l p

oin

t o

pp

or-

tun

ity,

th

e A

rka

nsa

s R

ive

r b

rid

ge

fu

nct

ion

s a

s th

e m

ain

foca

l p

oin

t st

ruct

ure

fo

r th

e N

ew

Pu

eb

lo F

ree

wa

y. T

he

imp

ort

an

ce o

f th

e A

rka

nsa

s R

ive

r ca

n n

ot

be

ov

ers

tat-

ed

sin

ce i

t is

co

nsi

de

red

th

e b

irth

pla

ce o

f P

ue

blo

an

d

sho

uld

be

ca

ptu

red

in t

he

hie

rarc

hy

of

bri

dg

e s

tru

ctu

re

de

sig

n s

eco

nd

on

ly t

o t

he

Cit

y G

ate

wa

ys

an

d D

ow

n-

tow

n G

ate

wa

ys.

1.1.

Cit

y G

atew

ay (P

uebl

o Bo

ule-

vard

)A

s m

en

tio

ne

d in

Se

ctio

n T

wo

: Ae

sth

eti

c Tr

ea

tme

nts

, cit

y

ga

tew

ay

s a

re t

he

mo

st s

ign

ifi c

an

t g

ate

wa

ys

alo

ng

I-2

5

wit

hin

th

e h

iera

rch

y o

f ga

tew

ay

s d

esi

gn

ate

d fo

r th

e c

or-

rid

or.

Bo

th e

nd

s o

f I-2

5 t

hro

ug

h P

ue

blo

ha

ve

be

en

ide

n-

tifi

ed

as

city

ga

tew

ay

s. T

he

I-2

5/S

.H. 5

0/4

7 c

ity

ga

tew

ay

to t

he

no

rth

of

Pu

eb

lo h

as

alr

ea

dy

be

en

co

nst

ruct

ed

.

Th

e a

est

he

tics

of

the

Pu

eb

lo B

ou

lev

ard

cit

y g

ate

wa

y

sho

uld

be

in

ke

ep

ing

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1.2.

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lan

d-

sca

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g w

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in t

he

pro

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1.2.

3 M

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bri

dg

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co

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ity

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m I-

25

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its

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lan

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lp s

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pp

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f th

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rall

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-25

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fa

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mp

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e p

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ma

inte

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1.2.

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tru

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all

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am

ps

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th

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ew

bri

dg

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all

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cor-

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est

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tic

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th

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2. P

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g a

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imu

m o

f 5

5 m

ph

.

La

rge

sca

le g

rap

hic

s a

nd

bo

lde

r

form

s w

ou

ld

be

n

ece

ssa

ry

in

ord

er

to a

pp

ea

l to

mo

vin

g v

e-

hic

les.

A

sin

gu

lar

the

me

co

uld

run

co

nti

nu

ou

sly

alo

ng

th

e w

all

face

. S

culp

tura

l e

lem

en

ts

can

be

in

corp

ora

ted

wit

hin

th

e d

e-

sig

n o

f th

e w

all,

art

wo

rk m

ay

be

att

ach

ed

to

th

e w

all

s o

r b

eco

me

3. R

etai

ning

/Sou

nd W

alls

No

ise

an

d r

eta

inin

g w

all

s a

re p

rop

ose

d f

or

po

rtio

ns

of

this

De

sig

n S

eg

me

nt

wh

ere

gra

de

ch

an

ge

s ca

n n

ot

be

ad

dre

sse

d t

hro

ug

h n

orm

al

gra

din

g t

ech

niq

ue

s a

nd

wh

ere

exi

stin

g r

esi

de

nti

al

an

d p

ark

are

as

wa

rra

nt

bu

ff -

eri

ng

fro

m v

eh

icu

lar

no

ise

. Th

ese

wa

lls

sha

ll r

efl

ect

th

e

cha

ract

er

of

the

Ste

el

Mil

l a

nd

th

e h

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pa

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n fl

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or.

W o re o c t t (I b t L fo o h r fa b s

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Soun

d W

all,

Trai

l an

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ape

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se A

lley)

wa

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th

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esp

on

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ilit

y o

f th

e C

DO

T. M

ain

te-

na

nce

of

the

lan

dsc

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an

d t

rail

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th

e r

esp

on

-

sib

ilit

y o

f th

e C

ity

or

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

ass

oci

ati

on

.

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lose

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4. L

ands

cape

Tre

atm

ents

Form

al

lan

dsc

ap

e

tre

atm

en

ts

are

e

nv

isio

ne

d

for

the

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

a

rea

s a

sso

cia

ted

w

ith

th

e

pro

po

sed

Be

sse

me

r H

isto

ric

Ne

igh

bo

rho

od

Pa

rk, a

t th

e p

rop

ose

d

ga

tew

ay

fe

atu

res

for

Pu

eb

lo B

ou

lev

ard

an

d C

en

tra

l A

v-

en

ue

an

d a

t N

ort

he

rn A

ve

nu

e.

Se

e t

he

Ap

pe

nd

ix f

or

ass

oci

ate

d p

lan

t sc

he

du

le.

A l

ess

fo

rma

l la

nd

sca

pe

ap

-

pro

ach

wil

l b

e t

ak

en

wit

h r

igh

t-o

f-w

ay

are

as,

in

tern

al

lan

dsc

ap

ing

wit

hin

pa

rks

an

d p

lan

tin

gs

ass

oci

ate

d w

ith

the

co

nst

ruct

ion

of

no

ise

/re

tain

ing

wa

lls.

4.1

Righ

t of W

ays

Dry

lan

d g

rass

es

such

as

a L

ow

Gro

win

g G

rass

es

(Se

e

Ap

pe

nd

ix)

Mix

wil

l b

e u

sed

alo

ng

all

ro

ad

wa

y s

ho

ul-

de

rs w

ith

in t

he

rig

ht-

of-

wa

y w

he

re s

oil

sta

bil

iza

tio

n i

s

req

uir

ed

an

d i

n a

ll a

rea

s w

he

re s

pe

cia

l a

est

he

tic

tre

at-

me

nts

ha

ve

no

t b

ee

n id

en

tifi

ed

. T

his

mix

sh

all

be

dri

ll

see

de

d a

nd

mu

lch

ed

to

he

lp a

ssu

re it

s v

iab

ilit

y.

Wh

ere

dra

ina

ge

pa

tte

rns

dic

tate

, a ro

un

de

d r

ive

r co

bb

le

swa

le w

ou

ld b

e e

nco

ura

ge

d t

o a

ssis

t w

ith

dra

ina

ge

.

Ma

inte

na

nce

wo

uld

be

of

CD

OT

or

the

Cit

y d

ep

en

din

g

on

wh

at

the

rig

ht-

of

wa

y is

.

4.2

Det

enti

on P

onds

Sto

rm w

ate

r fr

om

I-2

5 a

nd

ad

jace

nt

lan

d u

ses

dra

ins

to-

wa

rd t

he

we

st a

nd

alo

ng

sid

e t

he

we

ste

rn e

dg

e o

f th

e

inte

rsta

te.

D

ete

nti

on

po

nd

s h

av

e b

ee

n s

tra

teg

ica

lly

pla

ced

in t

his

are

a t

o c

ap

ture

an

d t

rea

t st

orm

dra

ina

ge

.

Th

ey

wil

l ha

ve

fa

irly

ste

ep

sid

e s

lop

es

(i.e

., 3

:1 s

lop

es)

an

d fl

at

bo

tto

ms.

In

so

me

po

nd

s, lo

w fl

ow

ch

an

ne

ls a

re

req

uir

ed

to

en

sure

po

siti

ve

dra

ina

ge

. T

o m

ak

e t

he

se

low

fl o

w c

ha

nn

els

ap

pe

ar

mo

re n

atu

ral,

cob

ble

sw

ale

s,

gro

ute

d o

r u

n-g

rou

ted

, w

ill

be

co

nst

ruct

ed

in

lie

u o

f

con

cre

te d

rain

pa

ns.

-It

is a

ssu

me

d t

ha

t th

ese

po

nd

are

as

wil

l h

av

e s

tan

din

g

wa

ter

or

mo

iste

ne

d s

oil

co

nd

itio

ns

tha

t w

ou

ld s

up

po

rt

rip

ari

an

an

d p

oss

ibly

su

bm

erg

ed

aq

ua

tic

pla

nts

. T

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ced

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bo

tto

m o

f th

ese

po

nd

s.

Th

is w

ill

all

ow

th

e s

ub

me

rge

d

aq

ua

tic

pla

nts

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d d

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an

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ee

d t

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erm

ina

te w

he

re

the

re is

ad

eq

ua

te m

ois

ture

.

Rip

ari

an

pla

nts

, su

ch a

s w

illo

ws,

ma

y b

e i

ntr

od

uce

d i

n

are

as

wh

ere

mo

istu

re i

s m

ore

pre

va

len

t a

nd

ca

n s

up

-

po

rt t

he

se t

yp

es

of

pla

nts

. P

lan

ts w

ill

be

se

lect

ed

fro

m

the

De

ten

tio

n B

asi

n P

lan

t S

che

du

le l

oca

ted

in

th

e A

p-

pe

nd

ix o

f th

is d

ocu

me

nt.

4.3

Ark

ansa

s Ri

ver F

lood

plai

n/Ri

-pa

rian

An

y n

ew

la

nd

sca

pin

g p

rop

ose

d w

ith

in t

he

Ark

an

sas

Riv

er

corr

ido

r w

ou

ld o

ccu

r a

s re

sto

rati

on

of

dis

tru

be

d

are

as.

Dis

turb

ed

are

as

wil

l be

re

lan

dsc

ap

ed

usi

ng

pla

nts

sele

cte

d fr

om

th

e R

ipa

ria

n P

lan

t S

che

du

le lo

cate

d in

th

e

Ap

pe

nd

ix o

f th

is d

ocu

me

nt.

A

s cl

ose

ly a

s p

oss

ible

, a

ll

ne

wly

pla

nte

d a

rea

s w

ill

refl

ect

th

e n

atu

ral

lan

dsc

ap

e.

No

fo

rma

l p

lan

tin

gs

wil

l o

ccu

r in

th

e A

rka

nsa

s R

ive

r

Flo

od

Pla

in. M

ain

ten

an

ce w

ou

ld b

e t

he

re

spo

nsi

bil

ity

of

the

pro

pe

rty

ow

ne

r.

5. Ir

riga

tion

Are

as

to b

e i

rrig

ate

d b

y a

n u

nd

erg

rou

nd

irr

iga

tio

n s

ys-

tem

wil

l b

e l

imit

ed

to

th

e g

ate

wa

ys,

la

nd

sca

pin

g a

sso

-

cia

ted

wit

h p

ark

are

as

an

d t

he

re

sid

en

tia

l si

de

s o

f th

e

reta

inin

g/n

ois

e w

all

s.

Irri

ga

tio

n f

or

the

la

nd

sca

pin

g o

f

the

de

ten

tio

n p

on

ds

an

d r

igh

t-o

f-w

ay

are

as

wil

l re

ly o

n

na

tura

l ra

infa

ll.

6. T

rails

and

Sid

ewal

ksA

se

rie

s o

f sid

ew

alk

s a

nd

tra

ils

are

pro

po

sed

for c

on

stru

c-

tio

n in

co

nn

ect

ion

wit

h t

he

re

de

sig

n o

f I-

25

th

rou

gh

th

e

Ste

el M

ill D

esi

gn

Se

gm

en

t. O

nce

th

e n

ew

co

nfi

gu

rati

on

for

Sa

nta

Fe

Av

en

ue

an

d A

bri

en

do

Av

en

ue

s a

re c

om

-

ple

te, a

sid

ew

alk

an

d/o

r tr

ail

wil

l be

inst

all

ed

to

co

nn

ect

the

Ark

an

sas

Riv

er

Tra

il, R

un

yon

La

ke

an

d t

he

Fo

un

tain

Cre

ek

Tra

il o

n t

he

we

st s

ide

of

I-2

5 h

ea

din

g n

ort

h.

Th

is

sid

ew

alk

an

d/o

r tr

ail

wil

l co

nti

nu

e f

rom

Ab

rie

nd

o A

v-

en

ue

so

uth

alo

ng

th

e f

ron

tag

e r

oa

d p

ast

th

e p

rop

ose

d

Be

sse

me

r N

eig

hb

orh

oo

d

Pa

rk

an

d

ev

en

tua

lly

to

J.

J.

Ra

igo

za P

ark

. A

se

pa

rate

in

terp

reti

ve

tra

il/w

alk

is

pro

-

po

sed

wit

hin

th

e n

ew

Be

sse

me

r N

eig

hb

orh

oo

d P

ark

tha

t w

ill h

igh

lig

ht

th

e p

eo

ple

, ev

en

ts a

nd

de

ve

lop

me

nt

of

the

ste

el m

ill i

nd

ust

ry.

Fro

m it

s in

ters

ect

ion

wit

h M

esa

Av

en

ue

, th

is n

ew

wa

lk/

tra

il w

ill

all

ow

pe

de

stri

an

s t

o c

ross

ov

er

I-2

5 v

ia M

esa

Av

en

ue

to

th

e e

ast

sid

e.

Th

is p

ed

est

ria

n w

alk

wil

l p

ro-

vid

e a

dir

ect

co

nn

ect

ion

to

th

e n

ew

ly r

elo

cate

d B

en

e-

dic

t P

ark

.

Sid

ew

alk

s in

sta

lle

d

alo

ng

ci

ty

stre

ets

, w

ill

be

w

ide

en

ou

gh

to

acc

om

mo

da

te a

va

rie

ty o

f use

rs.

Th

ey

sh

ou

ld

be

a m

inim

um

of

8’-

0”

wid

e f

or

pe

de

stri

an

cir

cula

tio

n

an

d w

ide

r in

are

as

wh

ere

str

ee

t fu

rnis

hin

gs,

sig

na

ge

etc

. ma

y b

e in

sta

lle

d.

Sid

ew

alk

de

sig

n a

nd

co

nst

ruct

ion

mu

st a

dh

ere

to

cit

y s

tan

da

rds.

In

teg

ral

colo

r, t

ex

ture

s

an

d p

av

ing

pa

tte

rns

are

all

en

cou

rag

ed

to

ad

d t

o t

he

hu

ma

n s

cale

.

Wh

ere

tra

ils

are

co

nst

ruct

ed

to

co

nn

ect

to

exi

stin

g t

rail

s

wit

hin

Ru

nyo

n L

ak

e,

alo

ng

th

e A

rka

nsa

s R

ive

r a

nd

in

to

the

exi

stin

g a

nd

pro

po

sed

pa

rks,

a c

on

sist

en

t m

ate

ria

l

sho

uld

be

ch

ose

n t

o m

atc

h w

ha

t h

as

alr

ea

dy

be

en

in

-

sta

lle

d.

7. P

ublic

Art

and

Scu

lptu

reP

ub

lic

art

an

d s

culp

ture

wil

l mo

st li

ke

ly b

e lo

cate

d w

ith

-

in t

he

exi

stin

g a

nd

pro

po

sed

pa

rks

, a

s p

art

of

the

pe

-

de

stri

an

ty

pe

ma

ll t

ha

t is

en

vis

ion

ed

fo

r M

esa

Av

en

ue

.

Th

e t

he

me

ing

fo

r th

e a

rt a

nd

scu

lptu

re s

ho

uld

be

ke

ep

-

ing

wit

h t

he

ne

igh

bo

rho

od

his

tori

c th

em

e.

8. C

olor

and

Mat

eria

lsC

olo

rs a

nd

ma

teri

als

uti

lize

d f

or

the

Ste

el

Mil

l S

eg

me

nt

of

Ne

w P

ue

blo

Fre

ew

ay

wil

l b

e b

ase

d o

n t

he

ma

teri

als

an

d c

olo

rs in

th

e b

uil

t e

nv

iro

nm

en

t a

nd

incl

ud

e c

olo

red

con

cre

te, s

ton

e, a

nd

ste

el.

Th

e s

ton

e u

tili

zed

in t

his

se

c-

tio

n w

ill

be

th

e s

am

e s

ton

e t

ha

t is

uti

lize

d a

lon

g t

he

en

tire

pro

ject

. Th

is r

ock

sh

all

ma

tch

th

e e

xist

ing

sto

ne

of

the

blu

ff s

tha

t su

rro

un

d P

ue

blo

. T

he

ro

ck

sha

ll b

e

bu

ff t

o l

igh

t ye

llo

w i

n c

olo

r w

ith

so

me

va

ria

tio

ns

lea

n-

ing

to

wa

rd o

ran

ge

. P

ink

an

d s

alm

on

co

lore

d r

ock

wil

l

be

av

oid

ed

. T

his

un

ify

ing

na

tura

l a

cce

nt

rock

sh

all

be

Pu

eb

lo B

uff

Sa

nd

sto

ne

arr

an

ge

d i

n a

ra

nd

om

ash

lar

pa

tte

rn.

As

an

alt

ern

ati

ve

, a

cu

ltu

red

sto

ne

ma

y b

e u

sed

. T

he

cult

ure

d s

ton

e w

ill

be

a r

ou

gh

cu

t a

shla

r ro

ck p

att

ern

wit

h a

bu

ff t

o l

igh

t ye

llo

w c

olo

r si

mil

ar

to t

he

na

tura

l

rock

me

nti

on

ed

ab

ov

e.

Cu

ltu

red

sto

ne

sh

all

be

gro

ut-

ed

wit

h b

lack

/da

rk g

rey

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