Recommendation IE.13

Recommendation Status: New

Use Community Benefit Agreements or other incentives to encourage housing developments that include/fund social services facilities.

This recommendation helps achieve the following

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

Complete
Communities

Inclusive
Economies

Leading the Region

Key Issues Addressed

Related Planning Topic Areas

Applicable Geographic Scales

Countywide

Countywide

Municipalities

Not Municipalities

Sub-geographies

Not Sub-geographies

Equity Considerations

Increased job opportunities and wealth generation for all.

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Sustainability Considerations

Promotes a more economically equitable community.

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Implementation

Lead Partner(s)

  • St. Louis Economic Development Partnership

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Supporting Partner(s)

Cost

Partnership

Project

Policy

High
($10+ mil)

Low
(Less than $1 mil)

Medium
($1-10mil)

Project, Partnership, or Policy

Not Project
  • Developers

  • Local Businesses

  • Non-Profit Sector

  • Community organizations

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Timeline

Long-term
(10+ Years)

Ongoing

Near-term
(Within 5 Years)

Medium-term
(5-10 Years)

Potential Funding Sources

  • Community Benefits Agreements

  • Community Development Block Grant

  • HOME Investment Partnership

  • Missouri Department of Economic Development

  • Missouri Housing Development Commission

Tracking Implementation

Tracking Success

  • LEED_CC_ Quality of Life

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If overperforming, what should we do?

No action.

If underperforming, what should we do?

Provide density-bonus as incentive for community benefits.

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