Recommendation IE.6
Recommendation Status: Expand
Identify and prioritize infill redevelopment in underutilized areas within or near lower-income neighborhoods.
This recommendation helps achieve the following:
Inclusive
Economies
Responsible Growth
Complete Communities
Key Issues Addressed
Related Planning Topic Areas
Applicable Geographic Scales
Countywide
Municipalities
Sub-geographies
Equity Considerations
Promotes purpose-driven investment in under-served areas.
Sustainability Considerations
Improved quality of life for disadvantaged communities.
Implementation
Lead Partner(s)
Supporting Partner(s)
Cost
Low
(Less than $1 mil)
Medium
($1-10mil)
High
($10+ mil)
Project
Partnership
Policy
St. Louis County Department of Planning
St. Louis County Department of Human Services - Office of Community Development
St. Louis Economic Development Partnership
Municipalities
Developers
Local Businesses
Non-profits
Community Organizations
Institutions/Civic Organizations and Foundations
Great Rivers Greenway
Metro Transit
Public Safety Agencies
Healthcare and Educational Organizations
Project, Partnership, or Policy
Timeline
Near-term
(Within 5 Years)
Ongoing
Medium-term
(5-10 Years)
Long-term
(10+ Years)
Potential Funding Sources
HUD Opportunity Zones
Choice Neighborhoods (HOPE VI)
Thriving Communities TAP
Neighborhood Stabilization Program
Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program
Home Program
Local and Capital improvement funds
Tax Increment Financing
Public-private partnerships
Private investment
Tracking Implementation
Tracking Success
LEED_CC_ Quality of Life
SITES_ Site Design-Human Health + Well-Being
LEED_ND_ Neighborhood Pattern & Design
If overperforming, what should we do?
Keep going and publish success.
If underperforming, what should we do?
Public sector to obtain control of property and advertise and incentive for development. Implement demonstration projects.