Recommendation RG.11
Recommendation Status: New
Consider the character of the land, its suitability for development, and the preservation of natural, cultural, and water resources as part of the development review process.
This recommendation help achieve the following
Applicable Geographic Scales
Countywide
Municipalities
Key Issues Addressed
Sustainability Considerations
Sub-geographies
Equity Considerations
Avoids privatizing or eliminating high-quality land.
Conserve the areas of highest ecological benefit.
Related Planning Topic Areas
Responsible Growth
Complete Communities
Sustainable Infrastructure
Low
(Less than $1 mil)
Medium
($1-10mil)
Partnership
Implementation
Lead Partner(s)
St. Louis County Department of Planning
Timeline
Ongoing
Near-term
(Within 5 Years)
Supporting Partner(s)
Private Developers
Local Businesses
Community Organizations
Project
Cost
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
Tracking Implementation
Develop a permit submittal checklist for county staff and developers.
Tracking Success
LEED_CC Natural Systems + Ecology
LEED_ND Smart Location & Linkage
SITES Site Context
If overperforming, what should we do?
Keep going and publish the success.
If underperforming, what should we do?