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residential zones. (Policy 9) (e) The City and the neighborhood groups will encourage and promote owner _ occupancy in the plan area. (Policy 10) (f) The City shall encourage housing that is wheelchair - accessible. (Policy 13) (g) The City shall prevent the number and scale of group care facilities from becoming so concentrated in the plan area that 1) the area loses its attractiveness as a residential setting and 2) the residents of group care homes are no longer living in a residential setting. (Policy 14) (h) The City will assist the health care and education industries to grow and to continue to provide services and employment to the extent allowed by balancing all City goals, recognizing that they are important contributors to the local economy. (Policy 19) (i) All new development in the R -4 zoned land north of 13' Avenue in the plan area shall be subject to site review so that it is efficient, workable, safe, compatible with surroundings, and considerate of historic and natural features. (Policy 21) (j) New clinics shall not be allowed in the residentially zoned areas south of 13' Avenue in this plan area. (Policy 22) (k) Commercially zoned property in the plan area shall be used more intensely in the future. (Policy 24) 9.9680 Westside Neiehborhood Plan Policies. (1) Land Use Element. (a) Prevent erosion of the neighborhood's residential character. (Policy 1) (b) Support improving existing housing and reducing the number of substandard units. (Policy 2) (c) Encourage the concentration of commercial activities within the core of downtown and prevent the conversion of residentially zoned properties to non - residential zoning districts within the Westside Neighborhood. (Policy 3) (d) Recognize the important role neighborhood- oriented commercial uses play in meeting the needs of those living and working in the area. (Policy 5) (2) Land Use Element - Central Residential Area. The City shall encourage actions that will preserve existing residential structures, including rehabilitation, block planning, infilling, and shared housing. (Policy 2) (3) Land Use Element - Central Residential Area. (a) The City shall promote residential development that will provide a transition between retail and auto - oriented activities on West 7' Avenue and lower- density residential developments south of West 8' Avenue. (Policy 2) (b) The City shall encourage alley access and parking to occur in rear yard areas with special landscaping and other amenities provided along West 8' Ordinance - 420