AGENDA CAPTION:
Title
Receive a presentation and review the proposed Small Area Plan Program, a component of Neighborhood Character Studies, and provide direction to staff.
Body
Meeting date: November 20, 2018
Department: Planning and Development Services
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: N/A
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Funds Available: N/A
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Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: Resolution 2018-61R
City Council Strategic Initiative: [Please select from the dropdown menu below]
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Comprehensive Plan Element (s): [Please select the Plan element(s) and Goal # from dropdown menu below]
? Economic Development - Choose an item.
? Environment & Resource Protection - Choose an item.
? Land Use - Direct Growth, Compatible with Surrounding Uses
? Neighborhoods & Housing - Protected Neighborhoods in order to maintain high quality of life and stable property values
? Parks, Public Spaces & Facilities - Choose an item.
? Transportation - Multimodal transportaion network to improve accessibility and mobility, minimize congestion and reduce pollution
? Not Applicable
Master Plan: [Please select the corresponding Master Plan from the dropdown menu below (if applicable)]
Vision San Marcos - A River Runs Through Us
Background Information:
The Small Area Plan Program is a neighborhood driven approach that implements the Comprehensive Plan and serves citizens with varying needs. The program is designed to strengthen neighborhoods and plan for growth by preserving neighborhood character, shaping new development, and implementing better design and beautification efforts within San Marcos neighborhoods. The Small Area Plan Program is the tool used to implement Neighborhood Character Studies.
We are asking Council for direction to launch the program in December which entails helping interested neighborhoods to fill out the application and provide any supporting materials. Staff will bring the first batch of potential...
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