Laserfiche WebLink
Consistentwiththispolicy,redesignationofthesesiteswillmakeiteasiertodohousingonsitesthat <br />arecurrentlynotplannedforhousing(IrvingRd/Eagles)insidetheUGB.Additionally,underdeveloped <br />mediumdensityresidentialareasthatmaybemoresuitableforlowdensity(CrowRd,GilhamRd) <br />wouldberedesignatedtolowdensityresidential,helpingtoencouragethehigherdensityhousingto <br />redeveloparoundexistingandplannedcommercialareas.Theredesignationsarepartofapackage <br />ofEnvisionEugenestrategiestoreduceUGBexpansionforlowdensityresidentialandpromote <br />compacturbangrowthanddenserhousingtypesindowntown,alongkeytransitcorridorsandincore <br />commercialareas. <br />A.ResidentialLandUseandHousingElement <br />ResidentialDensityPolicies <br />A.10PromotehigherresidentialdensityinsidetheUGBthatutilizesexistinginfrastructure, <br />improvestheefficiencyofpublicservicesandfacilities,andconservesruralresource <br />landsoutsidetheUGB. <br />A.11Generallylocatehigherdensityresidentialdevelopmentnearemploymentor <br />commercialservices,inproximitytomajortransportationsystemsorwithin <br />transportationefficientnodes. <br />A.13Increaseoverallresidentialdensityinthemetropolitanareabycreatingmore <br />opportunitiesforeffectivelydesignedinfill,redevelopment,andmixedusewhile <br />consideringimpactsofincreasedresidentialdensityonhistoric,existingandfuture <br />neighborhoods. <br />maybemore <br />Consistentwiththesepolicies,underdevelopedmediumdensityresidentialareasthat <br />suitableforlowdensityresidential(CrowRdStudyArea,GilhamRd)wouldberedesignatedtolow <br />densityresidential,helpingtoencouragethehigherdensityhousingtoredeveloparoundexistingand <br />plannedcommercialareas,nearmajortransportationsystemsandcreatingmixedusecompact <br />development. <br />Additionally,theredesignationsareneededaspartofapackageofEnvisionEugenestrategies <br />intendedtopromotedenserhousingtypesindowntown,alongkeytransitcorridorsandincore <br />commercialareas.Withredesignationofunderdevelopedmediumdensityresidentialareasonthe <br />edgeofthecitytolowdensityresidential,thecityplanstouseareaplanningandinvestment <br />programstopromotemediumandhighdensityresidentialhousingincompactandmixedusetransit <br />corridorswithappropriatetransitionstosinglefamilyhomes. <br />HousingTypeandTenurePolicies <br />A.17Provideopportunitiesforafullrangeofchoiceinhousingtype,density,size,costand <br />location. <br />A.19Encourageresidentialdevelopmentsinorneardowntowncoreareasinbothcities. <br />Findings15 <br />