Recommendation CC.7

Recommendation Status: Expand

Collaborate with school districts to market neighborhoods, and raise awareness about the desirable qualities of the community.

This recommendation helps achieve the following

Complete Communities

Leading the Region

Key Issues Addressed

Greater Housing Diversity & Affordability
Population Stagnation
Social & Environmental Resilience
Not Infrastructure Cost-burden
Jobs-Skills Mismatch
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Related Planning Topic Areas

Not Open Space & Environment
Economic Development
Housing
Land Use & Development
Not Transportation & Infrastructure

Applicable Geographic Scales

Countywide

Municipalities

Sub-geographies

Not Sub-geographies

Equity Considerations

A high-performing, diverse public school district will help to make neighborhoods attractive and inclusive.

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Sustainability Considerations

Encourages short and long-term investment in local community inclusiveness.

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Implementation

Lead Partner(s)

Supporting Partner(s)

Cost

Low
(Less than $1 mil)

Medium
($1-10mil)

High
($10+ mil)

Project, Partnership, or Policy

Not Partnership

Project

Partnership

Policy

  • St. Louis County Chief Communications Officer

  • Public School Districts

  • Municipalities

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  • St. Louis County Department of Planning

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Timeline

Medium-term
(5-10 Years)

Ongoing

Near-term
(Within 5 Years)

Long-term
(10+ Years)

Potential Funding Sources

  • St. Louis County general operating revenue

Tracking Implementation

Tracking Success

  • Increase in occupancy rates

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If overperforming, what should we do?

Focus marketing on neighborhoods that are stable but could use additional attention.

If underperforming, what should we do?

Identify realtors and relocation firms that work in specific geographic areas where collaboration is possible.

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