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Events and Programs > Best Practices > 05 a
a.
Utilize portable elements to support block parties in each neighborhood. Where demand exists, consider developing a permanent neighborhood location that would accommodate a variety of street events, i.e., allow for convenient street closing, access to utilities, performance space, shade, etc. Partial street closure or full street closure should be considered.
Events and Programs > Best Practices > 04 g
g.
Incorporate signage and wayfinding during events, i.e., devices that will accommodate banners that hang across the street at major intersections, a signage system for event directional signage, etc.
Events and Programs > Best Practices > 04 f
f.
Design space for emergency vehicle access, especially when streets are closed, either within a street traffic lane or along the sidewalk.
Events and Programs > Best Practices > 04 e
e.
Design for temporary and permanent utility access to power electrical systems, disposal of water including wastewater and graywater, grease from food vendors, etc.
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Design for adequate shade or weather protection.
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c.
Provide additional portable elements that will facilitate events, such as performance stage, sound system, trash and recycling receptacles, etc.
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b.
Provide essential portable elements such as seating, restrooms, water stations, etc.
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a.
Provide a means of temporarily closing the street, i.e., temporary fencing, etc.
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j.
Select streets that provide convenient access to automobile parking (often in dispersed parking lots with transit shuttle service) and bicycle parking (at the event to encourage biking).
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i.
Select streets that provide access to utilities and waste disposal.

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