CBD STRATEGY

• Transport Hubs
• Densification/ Intensification
• Market/Square expansion
• Cultural, Heritage & Tourism
• Public environment upgrade
• Safety and security

CBD ANCHORING STRUCTURE

• Urban design Principles = quality living environments
• Walkable environments
• Well connected system of streets
• Street as multi-functional place with NMT facilities
• Sustainable public transport
• Mix of Land uses and range of residential types
• Compact and dense urban fabric
• Access to supporting public facilities
• Quality public spaces ;squares and parks
• Conservation and integration of cultural and heritage assets
• Green networks integration and enhancement and protection of natural ecological systems

UPPER TERMINUS DESIGN CONCEPT

• Linear Matatu Shelters
• Boda Boda and Bicycles facilities
• Public Ablutions
• Formal / Informal Market Integration
• Mixed Use Development
• Public Space Integration
• Tree lined sidewalks
• Reactive Edge Conditions
• Natural Surveillance
• Usable Rooftops
• Public lighting and seating

CBD DESIGN CONCEPT

• Kenyatta Rd & Kimathi Way as tree lined Boulevards
• Gakere Rd as activity spine/ high street
• Expanded Matatu Termini and market squares to anchor east west movement system
• Extension of greenway through the town to form north south permutation and link to natural landscape and golf course
• Social housing development at eastern end of CBD