South Greensboro Area Plan

Cover1
Acknowledgements3
Table of Contents6
01- Executive Summary8
02- Introduction14
02.01- South Greensboro14
02.02- History18
02.03- Demographics22
02.04- Area-wide Planning Analysis24
Relationship to GSO204028
03- What People Want32
03.01- Community Vision, Goals and Objectives32
03.02- Engagement Process34
Community Input: Summary of Priorities and Needs39
Recommendations- What People Want42
04- Near-term Solutions46
04.01- Low-hanging fruit46
Top 10 Things to Do Right Now!49
04.02- Focus on Aging Retail & Industrial Sites50
Map of Near-term Improvement Opportunities51
04.03- Streets & Right-of-way Strategies59
05- Environment, Parks, and Open Space62
05.01- Environment62
Recommendations- Environment68
05.02- Parks & Open Space72
05.03- Analysis of Individual Parks78
05.04- Additional Park Opportunities90
Recommendations- Parks and Open Spaces94
Recommendaitons- Specific Park Improvements96
06- Moving Around98
06.01- Mobility98
06.02- Primary Corridors107
06.03- Multimodal Transportation124
06.04- Key Connections132
Recommendations- Multimodal Street Network139
Recommendations- Greenways141
07- Culture & Authenticity142
07.01- People & Places142
07.02- Local Businesses & Places of Worship145
07.03- Culture & Connectivity146
Recommendations- Culture & Authenticity150
08- Housing & Economy152
08.01- Overview152
08.02- Housing155
08.03- Retail164
08.04- Industrial & Employment Areas167
08.05- Catalyst Sites & Opportunities168
Recommendations- Housing & Economy170
09- Our Future172
09.01- Plan for Change172
09.02- Future for Growth Framework174
09.03- Transit-oriented Development182
09.04- Community Design186
Recommendations- Our Future: Community Design and Growth Framework194
09.05- Focus Area Plans198
Focus Area 1: Creek Ridge Gateway199
Focus Area 2A: Randleman at Vandalia (West)199
Focus Area 2B: Randleman at Vandalia (East)199
Focus Area 3A: South Greensboro Gateway (West)199
Focus Area 3B South Greensboro Gateway (East)199
A- Appendix228
Appendix 1- Supporting Infrastructure229
Appendix 2- Area-wide Existing Conditions Planning Maps230
Appendix 3: Previous Community-based Planning and Conversations236
Appendix 4- Other Big Ideas242

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