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4.4 Landscape Enhancements Westwind Drive Larkspur Lane
CR W 400 N (Kieffer Rd.)
A
B
85’ Roadway
85’ Roadway
18’ Turn 13’ Travel 13’ Turn 13’ Turn 15’ Travel 13’ Travel
Gateway Entrance Feature Lane Lane Lane Lane Lane Lane
15’ Travel
13’ Travel
13’ Travel
13’ Turn
18’ Turn
13’ Turn
421 Lane Lane Lane Lane Lane Lane
B
A
EXISTING CONDITIONS
EXISTING CONDITIONS
Streetscape Elements
Streetscape Elements
A Reduced Roadway Width
A Reduced Roadway Width
B Decorative Roadway Light
B Decorative Roadway Light
C Gateway Screenwall
C Gateway Screenwall
D Sidewalk / Corner Plaza 67’ Roadway
67’ Roadway
D Sidewalk / Corner Plaza
E Buer Landscape Planting 11’ Turn 11’ Travel 11’ Turn 12’ Turn 11 Travel 11’ Travel
E Buer Landscape Planting
11’ Turn
11’ Turn
12’ Turn
11’ Travel
11’ Travel
11 Travel
F Buering Trees Lane Lane Lane Lane Lane Lane Lane Lane Lane Lane Lane Lane G
F Buering Trees
G New Utility Poles G
G New Utility Poles
Existing Conditions: US Highway 421 at CR W 400 N
F
F
B
B
Wave Wall Signage At key intersections along US Highway
E
E C 421, including CR W 400 N, Larkspur Lane, Big R Driveway,
A C
A D US Highway 20, Barker Road, and Coolspring Avenue, would
D
be installed graceful, blue and grey, freestanding wall forms,
PROPOSED STREET ENHANCEMENTS
Existing Conditions: US Highway 421 at CR W 400 N Section A: Proposed Improvements to US Highway 421 at CR W 400 N 400 N Enhancements
the crest of which would emulate a wave-like, swoosh. Etched
PROPOSED STREET ENHANCEMENTS
400 N Enhancements
(or embossed) on the walls would be the name of the cross
street, the Michigan City name and logo. Landscape plantings,
including perennial ornamental grasses and low evergreen
4-08 shrub massings would provide a decorative backdrop.
4.0 Redevelopment Scenarios Adopted: August 16, 2016