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location of businesses in the "Q"!Laura Street area see area 1 on attached map}, without changing the primarily industrial nature of the area, because commercial uses may not exceed 44°~ of the total area. Goal 14 Housing Goal 14 provides for "the housing needs of citizens of the state." The goal provides far flexibility in location, type, and density of housing for both rental and owner occupied units. Findings: 1 } The Diagram amendment shown in area 5 (see attached map), redesignating area south of Harlow from Community Commercial to Medium Density Residential provides for increased opportunities to develop affordable medium density housing. 2} The Diagram amendment shown in area 4 see attached map}, primarily redesignating existing high density apartment complexes to High Density Residential, acknowledges existing apartments as conforming uses. Goal 12) Transportation Goal 12 provides for safe, convenient, and economic transportation systems and the consideration of all modes of transportation. Findings: 1 } The Diagram amendment shown in area 5 {see attached map} is intended, in part, to reduce potential traffic congestion associated with future development in the area. Goal 131 Enerc~v Conservation Goal 13 prescribes that sand uses shall be managed and controlled in a manner that maximizes ever 9Y conservatian. The goal encourages land use patterns that allow people to live, work, and shop in the same area. Findings: 1 } The Mixed-Use LMI~CC Diagram amendment accommodates industrial, commercial, and residential uses in the same general area. 2} The location of commercial uses and high- and medium density housing along transit lines tas is the case in the Refinement Plan area} promotes energy conservation through the use of transit services. i~XHIQIT, PP~~E 0~