Bark at Central Park has also been wildly successful. Public art initiatives, such as mini mural projects and utility box art programs, feature local artists and enhance the City’s aesthetic appeal.“We aim to create spaces where people want to hang out after work and enjoy free entertainment,” Sowles adds. STRATEGIC VISION The strategic vision for Rancho Cucamonga focuses on creating a balanced and sustainable urban environment. This includes fostering mixed-use developments that blend residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. The City aims to reduce reliance on cars, encourage public transit use, and create walkable neighborhoods by promoting highdensity, mixed-use developments along key corridors, all while preserving the character of its existing neighborhoods. “Our strategic vision is to create a city that is not just a place to live but a place to thrive,” Burris says. “We want to build communities where people can live, work, and play without having to travel long distances.” Sustainability is at the heart of Rancho Cucamonga’s 9 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 05, ISSUE 08 RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA
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