LAND USE STRATEGIES MATRIX

Land Uses

(Related Policy Questions)

Variables

Possible Strategies

Housing

 

(1,3,4,5,11,13,14,16)

Diversity of housing type:

·   Market Rate Housing

·   Senior Housing

·   Mixed Use

·   Affordable

·   Family

·   Workforce

·   Middle-Income

·   Artist Live-Work

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Location of new residential development:

·   Downtown

·   Transit Corridor

·   Transit Center/Station

·   LMSD

·   Distributed throughout City

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Amount of new housing

·   Improve Jobs/Housing Balance

·   SCAG Forecast

·   No Net Migration

·   Low Net Migration

·   High Net Migration

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LAND USE STRATEGIES MATRIX

Land Uses

(Related Policy Questions)

Variables

Possible Strategies

Commercial:

Local Serving

 

(6,7,8,10,13,14,16)

Diversity of retail and service uses

·   Encourage and retain small businesses

·   Neighborhood services

·   Sustainable industries

·   Affordable retail

·   Affordable dining

·   Grocery stores

·   Home improvement

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Location

·   Mixed use neighborhoods

·   Walkable distance from neighborhoods and business centers

·   Locate within existing residential neighborhoods (i.e.; neighborhood market)

·   Focus in or around existing neighborhood commercial areas

·   Strengthen and better define existing neighborhood commercial areas

·   Introduce new neighborhood commercial areas

·   Encourage citywide services (affordable retail, home improvement) in central locations

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Amount

·   Maintain status quo

·   Match projected housing

·   Match daily visitor population needs

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LAND USE STRATEGIES MATRIX

Land Uses

(Related Policy Questions)

Variables

Possible Strategies

Commercial:

Visitor Serving

 

(1,2,9,11,13,14,16)

Diversity of visitor serving uses

·   Visitor Accommodations

·   Entertainment

·   Restaurant

·   Regional shopping (retail stores, automobile dealerships, etc.)

·   Recreation

·   Cultural Uses

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Location

·   Focus in or around existing centers (beach, downtown, promenade, bergamot station, etc.)

·   Introduce new areas (i.e.; hotels downtown, near hospitals, near office district, etc.)

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Amount

·   Deemphasize visitor serving uses

·   Maintain existing mix

·   Strategic enhancement and expansion into other areas of the city

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Industrial

 

(5,9,13,14,16)

Diversity of uses

·   Promote sustainable industry

·   Production and entertainment uses

·   Small business and light industry

·   Building supply yards

·   Manufacturing

·   Local serving micro-enterprises

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Location

·  Promote within LMSD & M1 areas

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Amount

·   Phase out

·   Preserve

·   Encourage

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LAND USE STRATEGIES MATRIX

Land Uses

(Related Policy Questions)

Variables

Possible Strategies

Office

 

(7,8,9,11,13,14,16)

Diversity

·   Size

·   Scale

·   Focus on specific industries

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Location

·   Downtown

·   Commercial Corridors

·   Home Offices

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Amount

·   Maintain existing levels

·   Modest expansion to support other industries and commercial activities

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Medical

 

(1,9,11,14,16)

Diversity

·   Hospitals

·   Medical outpatient facilities

·   Offices

·   Nursing, convalescent home

·   Adult day care

·   Research

·   Family lodging opportunities

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Location

·   Near hospital areas

·   Discrete locations throughout the city (adult day care)

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Amount

·   Relate to community needs

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LAND USE STRATEGIES MATRIX

Land Uses

(Related Policy Questions)

Variables

Possible Strategies

Educational

 

(1,4,11,14,15,16)

Diversity

·   Public school

·   Private schools

·   Colleges

·   Life long learning

·   Early Childhood and development

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Location

·   Near residential

·   Near employment

·   Near transit

·   Near public facilities

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Amount

·   Relate to community needs

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Advancing Goals of other General Plan Elements, City Programs and Policies

 

(15)

Housing, Open Space, Historic Preservation, Safety, Noise, Conservation, Sustainable City Goals, Child Care Master Plan, Active Living