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21 <br />1 Unit Output Potential <br />2 <br />3 Development Area – Small <br />4 • Advantages <br />5 o Additional preserve <br />6 o Wildlife corridor– landscape connectivity <br />7 o Fewest traffic impacts <br />8 • Disadvantages <br />9 o Fewer units possible: 138 -690 compared to large development area <br />10 o Less development to offset infrastructure /affordability <br />11 <br />12 Development /Preservation Areas (pie charts) <br />13 <br />14 Density- photos <br />15 - Low -4 -6 units per acre <br />16 - Medium -6 – 10 units /acre <br />17 - Large- 10 -20 units per acre <br />18 <br />19 Unit Potential by Density (graph) <br />20 <br />21 Land Uses (photos) <br />22 - Residential <br />23 - Commercial <br />24 - Mixed Use <br />25 <br />26 Mixed Use /Mixed Income Affordable Housing Potential – Headwaters Existing (table) <br />27 (If mixed income development – % of affordable housing shown at bottom left) <br />28 <br />29 General Conclusions <br />30 Headwaters Existing vs. Headwaters Modified <br />31 o Modified allows continuous environmental corridor with continuous ownership <br />32 o Modified produces larger development areas and unit outputs <br />33 o Modified yields less area for preservation and land banking <br />34 o Modified needs to be ground verified <br />35 o Modified presents access challenges by separating development areas <br />36 Development Area <br />37 o Larger development areas produce more potential units except in small area <br />38 where unit outputs are approximately the same <br />39 o Larger development areas have less preservation areas <br />40 o Larger areas allow more potential for other development to subsidize <br />41 infrastructure costs and affordable units <br />42 Density <br />43 o Higher density produces more potential units <br />44 o Higher density allows more opportunity to offset costs of infrastructure and <br />45 affordable unit costs <br />46 o Low to moderate density more consistent with current neighborhood <br />47 • Land Use <br />48 o Mixed use /mixed income provides opportunity to offset infrastructure and <br />49 affordable unit costs <br />50 o Mixed use /mixed income yields fewer affordable units <br />