Recommendation RG.4
Recommendation Status: Expand
Create overlay districts with design guidelines for key Countywide mixed-use corridors, developed in partnership with various municipal and governmental organizations.
This recommendation helps achieve the following
Complete Communities
Responsible
Growth
Inclusive
Economies
Sustainable Infrastructure
Key Issues Addressed
Related Planning Topic Areas
Applicable Geographic Scales
Countywide
Municipalities
Sub-geographies
Equity Considerations
Potential for transit related communities and affordable housing with a full range of community services.
Sustainability Considerations
Multi-agency partnership safeguards longevity of vision and enables higher capacity for implementation.
Implementation
Lead Partner(s)
St. Louis County Department of Planning
Supporting Partner(s)
Cost
Low
(Less than $1 mil)
Medium
($1-10mil)
High
($10+ mil)
Project, Partnership, or Policy
Project
Partnership
Policy
Timeline
Municipalities
Developers
Local Businesses
Community Organizations
St. Louis County Department of Parks and Recreation
St. Louis County Department of Human Services - Office of Community Development
St. Louis Economic Development Partnership
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
EWGCOG funding
Great Streets Program
Tracking Implementation
Tracking Success
LEED_CC_ Integrative Process
LEED_CC_ Transportation + Land Use
LEED_CC_ Quality of Life
LEED_ND_ Neighborhood Pattern & Design
LEED_ND_ Green Infrastructure & Buildings
If overperforming, what should we do?
Build a coalition of developers and construction companies who support compact mixed-use development. Build that support with a county-wide citizen action committee for advocacy and education of the residents.
If underperforming, what should we do?
Implement demonstration projects.