Recommendation SI.5

Recommendation Status: New

Partner with cities to provide resources and support for subdivision trustees to update indentures to be more consistent and effective in protecting the unique character of the subdivisions while permitting their natural evolution.

This recommendation helps achieve the following

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Sustainable Infrastructure

Complete
Communities

Key Issues Addressed

Population Stagnation
Greater Housing Diversity & Affordability
Social & Environmental Resilience
Infrastructure Cost-burden
Not Jobs-Skills Mismatch

Related Planning Topic Areas

Economic Development
Housing
Land Use & Development
Not Open Space & Environment
Not Transportation & Infrastructure

Applicable Geographic Scales

Countywide

Not Countywide

Municipalities

Municipalities

Sub-geographies

Not Sub-geographies

Equity Considerations

Diversified resource provides higher capacity and ample flexibility in policy implementation; partnerships allow for better distribution of governing power.

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Sustainability Considerations

Supporting the unique character of subdivisions make them attractive to retain and attract residents.

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Implementation

Lead Partner(s)

  • Municipalities

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Supporting Partner(s)

Cost

Low
(Less than $1 mil)

Medium
($1-10mil)

High
($10+ mil)

Project, Partnership, or Policy

Not Partnership

Project

Partnership

Policy

  • St. Louis County Department of Planning

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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 Port Authority Community Investment Fund

Tracking Implementation

Tracking Success

  • Number of subdivision indentures reviewed and updated to current needs.

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If overperforming, what should we do?

Identify funding to support non-profit legal organizations to serve as a resource for neighborhood associations and subdivision trustees.

If underperforming, what should we do?

Support non-profit legal organizations on an as-needed basis.

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