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Elm Street to Illinois Street be converted to a pedestrian mall. Key elements
and movable furniture located at key locations), public art, and landscape to
of successful malls include interesting surface materials, seating (benches
provide overall structure, visual interest across the seasons, wind and sun
Existing pedestrian malls at Mines function as primary spaces for outdoor
Plazas, courtyards, and terraces function as primary spaces for outdoor
gathering. The Facilities Master Plan recommends that 18th Street from
MALLS, PLAZAS, COURTYARDS, AND TERRACES

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protection, and stormwater management.

gathering – whether for quiet reflection, formal or informal extensions of the classroom, or for accommodating comfort animals. These spaces are typically framed and activated by adjacent building use and/or active outdoor space programming. Great examples exist at Mines. Colorado School of Mines Facilities Master Plan

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