Recommendation CC.20

Recommendation Status: New

Align future Comprehensive Plan Updates, Thoroughfare Plan Updates, and strategic planning with EWGCOG’s Long Range Transportation Plan to ensure long term plan alignment for investment decisions and funding opportunities.

This recommendation help achieve the following

Applicable Geographic Scales

Countywide

Municipalities

Key Issues Addressed

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Sustainability Considerations

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Sub-geographies

Equity Considerations

Alignment of plans ensure best interest/equitable emphasis on addressing equality gap.

Regular coordination promotes improvement longevity and cohesion.

Related Planning Topic Areas

Not Municipalities
Not Sub-geographies
Countywide
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Complete Communities

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Sustainable Infrastructure

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Responsible Growth

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Leading the Region

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Leading the Region

Population Stagnation
Jobs-Skills Mismatch
Greater Housing Diversity & Affordability
Infrastructure Cost-burden
Social & Environmental Resilience
Economic Development
Housing
Land Use & Development
Open Space & Environment
Transportation & Infrastructure

Low
(Less than $1 mil)

Medium
($1-5 mil)

Partnership

Implementation

Lead Partner(s)

  • St. Louis County Department of Planning

  • St. Louis County Department of Transportation and Public Works

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Timeline

Ongoing

Near-term
(Within 5 Years)

Supporting Partner(s)

  • East-West Gateway Council of Governments (EWGCOG)

  • Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT)

Project

Cost

High
($10+ mil)

Project, Partnership, or Policy

Policy

Medium-term
(5-10 Years)

Long-term
(10+ Years)

Potential Funding Sources

  • Fees from Special Business Districts

Not Partnership
Not Project
Policy

Tracking Implementation

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Use funding in areas that continue to lag with investments.

Tracking Success

  • Percent of change in federal funding received.

  • Rate of funding expended with shovel ready projects.

If overperforming, what should we do?

Work with federally elected officials to receive more funding. Move faster to have projects shovel ready.

If underperforming, what should we do?

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