The City of Vancouver, Washington, and the City Center Redevelopment Authority have begun preliminary planning on this project that will propose future uses for the 6.4-acre Waterfront Gateway area in downtown Vancouver.

1. Public Workshop :: September 19, 2019
DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER
Waterfront Gateway
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PROJECT INTRODUCTION

3. DESIGN PRINCIPLES FOR SUCCESSFUL DOWNTOWNS

4. CULTIVATE A COMPELLING MIX OF USES

5. EMBRACE DENSITY

6. PRIORITIZE PEOPLE OVER CARS

7. PROVIDE SAFE AND EFFORTLESS CONNECTIVITY

8. ENHANCE AND INTEGRATE NATURAL ELEMENTS

9. OFFER PLACES TO GATHER AND LINGER OUTDOORS

10. DESIGN FOR HUMAN SCALE

11. ESTABLISH A UNIQUE AND AUTHENTIC IDENTITY

12. Waterfront Gateway
Site Overview

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WATERFRONT GATEWAY SITE SIGNIFICANCE

14. WATERFRONT GATEWAY SITE ANALYSIS
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15. PED CROSSING AT 6TH/ESTHERCOLUMBIA, LOOKING SOUTH

16. PED CROSSING CONNECTING PARK TO SITE

17. WALKING SOUTH BETWEEN CITY HALL AND CONVENTION CENTER

18. PED CROSSING AT 6TH/ESTHER6TH ST. AND ESTHER ST.

19. EDGE: VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS MEMORIAL PLAZA

20. EDGE: LOOKING SOUTHEAST TOWARD ESTHER UNDERPASS