There is a point of passage from the neighborhood over the tracts into a park that allows offenders easy and sheltered egress from the residences. Two major roads separate and isolate the residential area from surrounding land uses. The residents want code enforcement, better commuication with the City and enhanced neighborhood identity. This area had the reverse combination of trends than Area 3. The most successful neighborhood of the samples, the area is characterized by single family, limited multi-family, commercial and medical.
Several homes are historic and many are along the waterfront.
Conditions of homes range from fair to excellent with a great deal of renovation underway. Public property conditions were inferior to private property. Public safety demands are largely a result of calls for speeding and traffic violations. Residents want to sustain their quality of life, control traffic and work in closer association with the City. Recommended Strategies Financial Sustainability Model.