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.................. ............ 5 <br /> • Obiective LU-11.11: Coordinate the location of higher intensity high density <br /> residential and non-residential development with existing or planned locations I <br /> of public transportation, commercial and community services, and adequate <br /> supporting infrastructure (i.e., water and sewer, high-speed internet access, <br /> streets, and sidewalks), while avoiding areas with protected natural and <br /> cultural resources. This could be achieved by increasing allowable densities <br /> and creating new mixed-use zoning districts where adequate public services <br /> are available. (See also Economic Development Objectives ED-2.1, ED-2.3, <br /> ED-2.10, and Water and Wastewater Objective WW-2.) <br /> • Objective LU-3.1: Discourage urban sprawl, encourage a separation of urban <br /> and rural land uses, and direct new development into areas where necessary <br /> community facilities and services exist through periodic updates to the Land <br /> Use Plan. (See also Economic Development Objective ED-2.8.) <br /> • Objective LU-3.9: Create new zoning district(s) which allow for a mixing of <br /> commercial and residential uses, a mixing of housing types, and creates a <br /> more pedestrian friendly development pattern. New districts should be applied <br /> in areas where public services exist or are planned for in the future, in areas <br /> that promote higher intensity and high density uses on the Land Use Plan <br /> map. <br /> ❑Land Use Goal 4: Land development regulations, guidelines, techniques and/or <br /> incentives that promote the integrated achievement of all Comprehensive Plan <br /> goals. <br /> 4. New Statutes and Rules <br /> N/A <br /> ............................... .........................-............................................ .................................................--------- .......................... <br /> C. PROCESS <br /> 1. TIMEFRAMEIMILESTONES/DEADLINES <br /> a. BOCC Authorization to Proceed <br /> ........... .............­.'...­_._­­................................................................ <br /> November 1, 2011 <br /> ...............................................................................................................................-......... ............................. .....................................................................I.............................................. <br /> b. Quarterly Public Hearing <br /> February 27, 2012 <br /> ...................................­­.. ................... ............. .......... .... ................ .. ........- <br /> c.* BOCC Updates/Checkpoints <br /> ................................................. .......................................... .................................. ......................................................................................................... <br /> Legal ad approval— February 7, 2012 <br /> ........... .................................. .....................................- .............................. .......................... ...........- <br /> d. Other <br /> ................. <br /> 3 <br />