SJORedevelopment Toolbox:Hybrid Planning Solutions that WorkPresented by:Sharon Jenkins-Owen, AICPSJO Land Consultants, LLCJames G. LaRue, AICPLaRue Planning & Management Services, Inc.www.larueplanning.comwww.sjolandconsultants.comJune 11, 2010
SJOPresentation Outline (Diagnostics Approach)Best Practices
Community Assets / Constraints /                     Factors / Resources
Public Input & Consensus
Money & People
Case StudiesSJODiagnostics ApproachDiagnostic Concept
Best Practices
RegulationsSJOBest Practices / ToolsSustainable Development / Green Development LEED
New Urbanism
Traditional Neighborhood Development
Transit Oriented Development
Low Impact Developments
Smart Growth
Mixed Use / Densities
CRAs
Community Plans
Complete StreetsSJOBest Practices / ToolsSmart Codes
Walkable Communities
Historic Districts
Infill / TDR
Art Districts
Social Impact
Design Centers
Community Land Trust
Community Development Corporations
Development without Displacement
Neighborhood Conservation DistrictsSJOSustainabilityHealthy Communities
Natural & Historic Resources
Transportation & Healthcare
Jobs
Sprawl Contained
Secure Neighborhoods
Lifelong Education
Quality of LifeSJOSustainable Development”Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”Needs: Priority Given to the Essential Needs of Poor (Equity)
Limitations to Ensure Environment’s Ability to Meet Present & Future Needs – Healthy CommunitiesSJOTraditional NeighborhoodDiscernable Center
Dwellings Within 5 Minute Walk of Center
Wide Variety of Housing Types
Shops & Offices at Edge of Neighborhood
Ancillary Building Allowed in Backyard
Elementary School – Walkable
Parking Lots & Garage Doors not in Front
Buildings in Center Close to Street
Small Playgrounds New Dwellings
Connected / Narrow Street Network
Civic Buildings
Self Governing NeighborhoodSJONew Urbanismwww.cnu.orgWalkable, Human-Scaled Neighborhoods
Restoration of Existing Urban Centers & Towns
Reconfiguration of Sprawling Suburbs
 Diverse Neighborhoods
Conservation of Natural Environments
PreservationSJOSmart Growthwww.smartgrowth.orgWalkable Neighborhoods
Compact Building Design
Range of Housing Opportunities & Choices
Community & Stakeholder Collaboration
Distinctive, Attractive Communities / Strong Sense of Place
Predictable Development Decisions / Fair & Cost Effective
Mixed Land Uses
Preserve Open Space & Critical Environmental Areas
Transportation Choices
Direct Development Towards Existing CommunitiesSJOGreen Developmentwww.usgbc.org Environmentally Responsible
Healthy Environment
Site Design & Construction
Xeriscaping, Indigenous Plants
Energy Efficient Building Design
Reduce Operating Costs
LEED Certification
Rating System for Projects: Certified, Silver, Gold, PlatinumSJOTransit Oriented Developmentwww.transitorienteddevelopment.orgWalkable Design / Pedestrian Priority
Train Station Prominent Feature of Town Center
Regional Node: Mix of Uses in Close Proximity Including Office, Residential, Retail, & Civic Uses
High Density, High Quality Development Within 10-Minute Walk Circle Surrounding Train Station
Collector Support Transit Systems Including Trolleys, Streetcars, Light Rail & Buses, etc.
Designed to Include Bicycles, Scooters, & Rollerblades as Daily Support Transportation SystemsSJOCommunity Redevelopment - CRAsAcquire Property
Demolish Buildings
Dispose of Property at Fair Value
Development of Property
Install, Construct & Repair
Streets, Parks, Utilities, Playgrounds
Carry Out Voluntary or Compulsory Repair and/or Rehab of BuildingsSJOBest Practices: Plans & RegulationsComprehensive Plans
Land Development Regulations
Form-Based Codes (design oriented)
Pattern Books
Design Guidelines
Overlay Zones
Sector Plans
Urban Growth Boundaries
Incentive Zoning
Main Street ProgramSJOBest Practices: 	Regulatory Options & StrategiesIdentifying Community Issues
Challenges
Asset PreservationSJOBest Practices: 	Conventional CodesUse Driven
Specified Districts
Large AreasSJOBest Practices:  Formed BasedStreet Based
Mass, Building Placement
Form & Creation of Street
Physical Form
Public Spaces
Heights
Entrances
Windows
Small Defined AreasSJOHybrid CodesMesh Conventional Zoning Codes
Graphic Design & Standards

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