Recommendation CC.32

Recommendation Status: Expand

Build on the identity of existing neighborhoods by preserving historic and natural resources, and cultivating community-driven placemaking.

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

Elevates the quality and design of inclusive places and the social capital of the community, including all residents in opportunity for wealth building.

Building the social impact of community for improved quality of life

Related Planning Topic Areas

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Complete Communities

Not Municipalities
Not Sub-geographies
Countywide
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Responsible Growth

Economic Development
Housing
Land Use & Development
Open Space & Environment
Transportation & Infrastructure
Not Jobs-Skills Mismatch
Not Infrastructure Cost-burden
Population Stagnation
Greater Housing Diversity & Affordability
Social & Environmental Resilience

Low
(Less than $1 mil)

Medium
($1-5 mil)

Partnership

Implementation

Lead Partner(s)

  • Municipalities

  • St. Louis County Department of Planning

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Timeline

Ongoing

Near-term
(Within 5 Years)

Supporting Partner(s)

  • Private Developers

  • Local Businesses

  • Non-Profit Sector

  • Community Organizations/Institutions

  • Civic Organizations and Foundations

  • Great Rivers Greenway

  • Public Safety Agencies

  • Healthcare and Educational Organizations

Project

Cost

High
($10+ mil)

Project, Partnership, or Policy

Policy

Medium-term
(5-10 Years)

Long-term
(10+ Years)

Potential Funding Sources

  • HUD Opportunity Zones

  • Choice Neighborhoods (HOPE VI)

  • Thriving Communities TAP

  • NPS Preservation Tax Incentive

  • NPS Historic Preservation Fund (HPF)

  • NPS National Trust Preservation Funds (NTPF)

  • Neighborhood Stabilization Program

  • Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program

  • Home Program

  • EPA Brownfields Grant Funding

  • NPS Land and Water Conservation Fund

  • USFWS

  • MO DNR

  • MO MDC

  • Local and Capital improvement funds

  • Tax Increment Financing

  • Public-private Partnerships

  • Private investment

Not Project

Tracking Implementation

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Keep going and publish the success.

Tracking Success

  • LEED_CC_ Integrative Process

  • LEED_CC_ Quality of Life

  • SITES_ Site Design-Human Health + Well-Being

If overperforming, what should we do?

Develop regulatory tools and design guidelines to implement vision. Implement demonstration projects.

If underperforming, what should we do?

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