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Historic Whittier Boulevard Project Kick-Off Survey

The City of Pico Rivera is undertaking a community-based process to re-envision and revitalize Historic Whittier Boulevard. Your input is vital to ensure the plans reflect the wants and needs of our community. We invite you to join us on the journey and share your thoughts.

When you think about the future of Whittier Boulevard in Pico Rivera, what do you envision? With that in mind, please evaluate the following statements:
1.Developing a fun and vibrant “uptown” area with diverse shopping, dining, and entertainment options will increase economic activity.
2.More parks, trails, open and natural spaces, recreational opportunities, and public events enhance people’s quality of life.
3.The roads and sidewalks should be safer and more convenient for vulnerable road users such as youth, seniors, pedestrians, bicyclists, and people with disabilities.
4.Unique branding, creative signage, cultural elements, and public art contribute to a strong sense of community pride for residents and businesses.
5.Diversity in architecture and landscaping can enhance community character and make the built environment more interesting.
6.More housing types are needed to accommodate a wide range of incomes and living situations.
7.Any new development and infrastructure should contribute to a more sustainable and resilient environment.
8.Parking supply could be better managed to improve availability.
9.Technology and innovation should be integrated where possible to ensure a safer, smarter, more effective, and more efficient community.
10.What are your top three priorities for the future of Whittier Boulevard and Durfee Avenue? (describe in 20 words or less)
11.Do you have any other ideas, suggestions, comments, or recommendations for revitalizing Historic Whittier Boulevard?