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

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

Complete
Communities

Inclusive
Economies

Responsible
Growth

Sustainable Infrastructure

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

Middle housing promotes housing diversity that improves inclusion within communities.

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Sustainability Considerations

Increases economic affordability and community inclusion.

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Implementation

Lead Partner(s)

  • St. Louis County Department of Planning

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Supporting Partner(s)

Cost

Low
(Less than $1 mil)

Medium
($1-10mil)

High
($10+ mil)

Project, Partnership, or Policy

Not Project
Recommendation does not take form as a partnership.
Policy

Project

Partnership

Policy

  • Municipalities

  • Land Learning Foundation

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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 CDBG + general operating revenue

Tracking Implementation

Tracking Success

  • LEED ND Neighborhood Pattern & Design

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If overperforming, what should we do?

County to partner with developers to complete a demonstration project.

If underperforming, what should we do?

Publish the success.

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