Recommendations for Mission Valley Shopping Center:

  • Amend the Street Plan to create smaller, more walkable blocks 
  • Create a policy framework that supports five to seven stories at the edges of the shopping center
  • Consider additional height allowances in exchange for significant public amenities
  • Create an active front for the shopping center, placing buildings closer to the street and encouraging restaurants and retail

Recommendations for Avent Ferry Shopping Center:

  • Amend the Street Plan to create smaller, more walkable blocks
  • Create a policy framework that supports three to five stories, where the height along Avent Ferry does not exceed three stories
  • Focus additional height away from existing single family home
  • Buffer buildings from the street with landscaping
  • Provide connection to the Walnut Creek Greenway

Recommendations for Street Plan:

  • Provide connection to Greenway from Centennial Parkway to Pullen Park
  • Provide connection to Greenway between Avent Ferry and Lake Johnson near Athens Drive High School
  • Improve street connections around Broadwell Drive and Kensington Park Apartments

Recommendations for Street Segments:

  • Add medians with greenery
  • Create continuous sidewalks along Avent Ferry, measuring 6' or 14'
  • Add buffered bike lanes to separate bike lanes from the road
  • Add protected pedestrian crossings

Recommendations for the Future Land Use Map:

  • Change an area near Chappell Drive from a Low-Density Residential (single-family houses) designation to a Medium-Density Residential (four- to five-story apartments) designation for future development