Toquer Ridge
Local / regional arterials – corridors of varied scale
- Towns are either polycentric or linear
- Arterials derive size / interval within a Sector
Community units have continuous walkability
- ‘Not disrupted by a large thoroughfare
- Walksheds develop between arterials
- Centers align on the movement economy
Centers adapt their configuration to arterials
- Parallel to primary thoroughfare
- Perpendicular to primary thoroughfare
- Envelop primary thoroughfare
Hierarchy of Normative Centers
- Metropolitan center: Local downtown
- Large town center: Main street
- Small town center: Main street shops
- Village center: Small shops
- Neighborhood center: Retail shop, social place
- Convenience center: Corner store
- Agricultural center: Seasonal retail, Ag. supplier
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