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Planning Commission <br />Meeting Minutes <br />January 8, 2015 <br />Page 16 of 23 <br />b) Design solutions that the City can realistically maintain over time <br />c) Promote regional trail connectivity within the study area <br />Principle 2 - Utilize policy and design to encourage desired uses to locate in the corridor. <br />a) Do allowed uses serve community needs as defined in survey and elsewhere? <br />b) Are allowed uses supported by the market? <br />i) To what extent are incentives needed to induce identified uses to locate in the study <br />area? <br />c) Does the land use mix demonstrate positive fiscal benefits? <br />c)d) Is the process for approving desired uses and desired character simpler and more <br />predictable? <br />Principle 3 - Establish design regulations to ensure development Genferms tereflects the <br />community's vision for the corridor while accommodating creativity in design. <br />a) MatEh Physical form to should incorporate desires expressed in community survey and <br />elsewhere <br />a)b) Allow flexibility for changes in market requirements, design trends, and creativity in design <br />Principle 4 - Mitigate impacts of trains and improve safety of railroad crossings <br />a) Address train noise <br />b) Address traffic impacts from train <br />Principle 5 - Balance the regional traffic needs of South Boulder Road and Highway 42 with the <br />community's desire for safety and accessibility. <br />a) Make sure traffic passing through the corridor does not make it an undesirable place to live, <br />work, play, and travel <br />i) Does traffic noise decrease? <br />ii) Do pedestrians and bicyclists feel safe? <br />iii) How long will a trip take on the corridor? <br />b) Accommodate future regional transportation plans and maintain the area as a regional <br />corridor <br />i) How does the corridor alternative adequately address future transportation needs? <br />ii) How does the corridor alternative accommodate adopted regional transit plans? <br />c) Provide safe and efficient access and visibility in strategic locations for proposed land uses <br />Principle 6 - Provide for community gathering spaces and public infrastructure to encourage <br />visitors to spend time in the corridor. <br />a) Provide for community amenities identified in survey and elsewhere <br />a)b) Provide programming to activate public spaces <br />Commission Questions of Staff: <br />Russell says he does not recall the discussion on upkeep of existing buildings. <br />Robinson says it was discussed. <br />Pritchard says that it may have been in reference to multiple owner businesses. <br />Pritchard asks if council is okay with changes to the SWOT table. <br />Tengler answers yes. <br />Principle 1 had no changes. <br />Principle 2 with additions. No comments or corrections. <br />Principle 3 with additions. <br />