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· Public policy will strongly influence the · Look for opportunities to create concentrations <br /> marketability of mixed-use development, and patterns of development that can form the <br /> · There are uncertainties with this concept. Given nucleus of a mixed-use center. Once it starts to <br /> those uncertainties,, public policy should "do the develop through private investment, concentrate <br /> obvious and easy things first," including: public investment there. <br /> <br /> · .Reducing zoning code obstacles such as <br /> regulations that unnecessarily seperate diffent <br /> land uses and minimum lot size <br /> requirements. ObsOlete or incompatible <br /> building and design requirements will be <br /> changed so that new developments can What Is Mixed-Use Development <br /> accommodate a variety of functions. NO t <br /> · Not anti-automobile; it's about having <br />· ~,-~ ~ ~ ,~.. ...... ~ transportation options - to drive, walk, bike or <br />~~ii 1~'~~lg~it~t{i i! iiii ~.,~ take public transit. <br /> · Not anti-suburb; it's about building better places to <br /> :~ ' ':' live. It's about protecting existing investments and <br /> livability in areas where people and communities <br /> have already made a commitment. <br /> · Not about big government; it's about improving <br /> market efficiency, encouraging construction on, <br /> and improvements upon the existing infrastructure. <br /> In this way we will get more value from the tax <br /> .~i~: dollars we spend on roads, sewers, and other <br /> taxpayer investments. <br /> <br /> · .Creating opportunities and providing incentives <br /> such as funding specific area development plans, <br /> targeted infrastructure investments, performance <br /> standards, public-private partnerships, and <br /> financial incentives. <br /> <br />Mixed-Use Development in Eugene: Frequently Asked Questions Page 7 <br /> <br /> <br />