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Draft 2.0 Land Use Element Program 23.5: Encourage local employers to hire locally. Program 23.6: Use the City's housing programs to encourage people who work in Pleasanton to live in Pleasanton. Polity 24: Integrate land-use and transportation planning in order to ensure patterns that facilitate safe and convenient mobility of people and goods at a reasonable cost, and to increase travel alternatives to the single-occupant automobiles. Program 24.1: Reduce the need for vehicular traffic by locating employment, residential, and service activities close together, and plan development so it is easily accessible by transit, bicycle, and on foot. Program 24.2: Encourage the reuse of vacant and underutilized parcels and buildings within existing urban areas. Program 24.3: Encourage transit-compatible development near BART stations, along transportation corridors, in business parks and the Downtown, and at other activity centers. Program 24.4: Permit higher residential and commercial densities in the proximity of transportation corridors and hubs. Program 24.5: Assure that new major commercial, office, and institutional centers are adequately served by transit and by pedestrian and bicycle facilities. Program 24.6: Use design features in new development and redeveloped areas to encourage transit, birycle, and pedestrian access, such as connections between activity centers and residential areas, and road design that accommodates transit vehicles. Program 24.7 Encourage small-scale neighborhood telecommuting centers and the infrastructure needed to support them in or near residential areas to enable residents to work close to home. Program 24.8 Encourage land development that is compatible with alternative transportation modes and the use of trails. Policy 25 : When setting land-use policy and when reviewing potential development proposals, make energy use and the environment important considerations. lU element 082107 clean 2-34