Recommendation LR.5

Recommendation Status: New

Create educational and zoning regulatory tools for calibration and application by municipalities to increase housing diversity Countywide.

This recommendation helps achieve the following

Applicable Geographic Scales

Countywide

Not Municipalities

Municipalities

Key Issues Addressed

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Sustainability Considerations

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Sub-geographies

Equity Considerations

Middle housing promotes housing diversity that improves inclusion within communities.

Increases economic affordability and community inclusion.

Related Planning Topic Areas

Countywide
Not Sub-geographies
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Inclusive
Economies

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Complete Communities

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Responsible Growth

Leading the Region

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Sustainable Infrastructure

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

Low
(Less than $1 mil)

Medium
($1-10mil)

Partnership

Implementation

Lead Partner(s)

  • St. Louis County Department of Planning

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Timeline

Ongoing

Near-term
(Within 5 Years)

Supporting Partner(s)

  • Municipalities

  • Land Learning Foundation

Project

Cost

Recommendation does not take form as a partnership.

High
($10+ mil)

Project, Partnership, or Policy

Policy

Medium-term
(5-10 Years)

Long-term
(10+ Years)

Potential Funding Sources

  • St. Louis County CDBG + general operating revenue

Not Project
Policy

Tracking Implementation

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County to partner with developers to complete a demonstration project.

Tracking Success

  • LEED ND Neighborhood Pattern & Design

If overperforming, what should we do?

Publish the success.

If underperforming, what should we do?

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