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F. Seek opportunities to equalize the costs of building housing in and near downtown <br /> compared with locations elsewhere in the city. <br /> <br />G. Support the continued residential use of structures in neighborhoods bordering <br /> downtown. <br /> <br />Projects <br /> <br />Examples of possible projects that address the implementation strategies: <br /> <br /> Build an affordable or mixed income housing development on the 8th Avenue "land <br /> bank" site east of the WOW Hall. <br /> <br />· Develop a residential mixed-use project on Willamette Street incorporating the <br /> former Woolworth site and Centre Court building. <br /> <br />· Encourage rehabilitation of older multi-story rental housing south and east of the <br /> downtown core. <br /> <br />· Seek new opportunities for owner-occupied housing in or near downtown through <br /> incentives such as MUPTE, CDBG, and Urban Renewal. <br /> <br />· Assess and mitigate the impact of infill development in the neighborhood areas <br /> immediately adjacent to downtown. <br /> <br />· Conduct a downtown area housing policy analysis to assess the impact of policies <br /> affecting neighborhoods on the periphery of downtown and recommend policy <br /> amendments to promote housing preservation. <br /> <br /> 27 <br /> <br /> <br />