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1 C Adopt a policy requiring that any new road turned over to the public for maintenance have sufficient tax 2 capacity to support the ongoing maintenance,including reconstruction,of the road. 3 For Urban areas of the City: 4 _-1 Replace the current use-based codes with a more flexible,form-based alternative throughout the entire 5 urban area of the City. 6 I = Adjust the City's street standards ghat provide for safe pedestrian and biking travel in addition to Deleted:to provide for"complete" 7 compatible automobile trave`throughout the entire urban area of the City. streets-streets 8 Conduct a study to identify specific streets where targeted investments in enhanced infrastructure Deleted: - 9 (sidewalks,dedicated bike lanes,dedicated trails,neighborhood placemaking,etc...)can have the greatest 10 impact on improving connectivity. 11 Work with the HRA to develop a target list of redevelopment properties. 12 For Transition areas of the City: 13 I ❑ Develop a Transition Area Plan to fast track private sector investments in the transition area. The plan• Formatted:Indent:Left: 0.25" 14 would provide a framework for connecting future development to the existing urban areas of the City. 15 MID-TERM ACTIONS(1-5 YEARS): 16 I ❑ Work with the HRA to develop a plan for rehabilitation of existing homes. 17 LONG-TERM ACTIONS(5 YEARS AND BEYOND): 18 C 19 PREVIOUSLY COMPLETED ACTIONS 20 = Identify areas in the rural/urban transition zone suitable for the expansion of utilities and high-density ?1 housing. ,,.�2 G Within the transition zone,zone for affordable starter homes including duplexes and other multi-family 23 dwelling units. 24 .1 Partner with the Pequot Lakes HRA to create a long-term housing plan. 25 - On certain large acreage parcels within the transition zone, use neighborhood development to 26 accommodate permanent residents,neighborhood character,high density,mixed housing types and uses, 27 and open space. 28 G Require residential cluster development that is responsive to the site's surroundings and features, and 29 protect areas unsuitable for development or that are environmentally sensitive as open space. 30 ❑ Encourage new housing developments to provide diverse homeownership options for people at all stages 31 of the life cycle,including single-family homes,townhouses,and condominiums. 32 = Encourage infill development within the existing urban area so as to preserve open space and rural areas 33 and allow more employees to be able to live close to where they work. DRAFT-November 2010 14 1 P a g e i