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Social Gathering > Best Practices > 05 a
a.
Install interpretive art that celebrates community life and highlights local history or ecology.
Social Gathering > Best Practices > 04 e
e.
Implement temporary closing of streets to car traffic using removable bollards, removable posts for temporary fencing, etc.
Social Gathering > Best Practices > 04 d
d.
If needed, develop and implement a program for closing streets temporarily or permanently. Ensure that the negative impacts of street closures, such as loss of street or neighborhood connectivity are appropriately balanced by the benefits of creating large, desirable and well-used social spaces.
Social Gathering > Best Practices > 04 c
c.
Convert parking spaces to other uses, such as outdoor seating, bike parking, etc.
Social Gathering > Best Practices > 04 b
b.
Reduce the number and width of travel lanes to provide more space for non-automobile usage of the street.
Social Gathering > Best Practices > 04 a
a.
Implement flexible travel lanes that can be used differently during certain times of the day or week, such as using a parking lane as a farmers’ market location one day a week.
Social Gathering > Best Practices > 03 d
d.
Use varied paving materials or colors in parts of the roadway, such as the parking lane, to extend the pedestrian-friendly character of the street.
Social Gathering > Best Practices > 03 c
c.
Use street-calming elements, such as trees, bulbouts, etc.
Social Gathering > Best Practices > 03 b
b.
Limit and control the types of vehicles on the street, e.g., manage truck traffic and control deliveries and service vehicles through restrictions on location and time of use.
Social Gathering > Best Practices > 03 a
a.
Lower the speed limit for traffic to no more than 25 mph. Encourage speed limits of 20 mph or less to minimize impacts of traffic on the social character of the street.

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