Laserfiche WebLink
Land Use Element <br /> Sustainability <br /> Program 2.1: Reduce the need for vehicular traffic by locating employment, <br /> residential, and service activities close together, and plan development so it is <br /> easily accessible by transit, bicycle, and on foot. <br /> Program 2.2: Encourage the reuse of vacant and underutilized parcels and <br /> buildings within existing urban areas. <br /> Program 2.3: Require transit-compatible development near BART stations, along <br /> transportation corridors, in business parks and the Downtown, and at other <br /> activity centers, where feasible. <br /> Program 2.4: Require higher residential and commercial densities in the <br /> proximity of transportation corridors and hubs, where feasible. <br /> Program 2.6: Require design features in new development and redevelopment <br /> areas to encourage transit, bicycle, and pedestrian access, such as connections <br /> between activity centers and residential areas, and road design that <br /> accommodates transit vehicles, where feasible <br /> Program 2.8: Require land development that is compatible with alternative <br /> transportation modes and the use of trails, where feasible. <br /> Overall Community Development <br /> Policy 4: Allow development consistent with the General Plan Land Use Map. <br /> Policy 9: Develop new housing in infill and peripheral areas which are adjacent <br /> to existing residential development, near transportation hubs or local-serving <br /> commercial areas. <br /> Policy 10: Provide flexibility in residential development standards and housing <br /> type consistent with the desired community character. <br /> Housing Element <br /> Housing Variety, Type, and Density <br /> Goal 1: Attain a variety of housing sizes, types, densities, designs, and prices <br /> which meet the existing and projected needs of all economic segments of the <br /> community. <br /> Housing Location <br /> Policy 35: Disperse high-density housing throughout the community, in areas near <br /> public transit, major thoroughfares, shopping, and employment centers. <br /> Program 35.1: Provide and maintain existing sites zoned for multi-family <br /> housing, especially in locations near existing and planned transportation and <br /> other services, as needed to ensure that the City can meets its share of the <br /> regional housing need. <br /> P13-1944, Development Agreement June 12, 2013 <br /> Page 3 of 5 <br />