Identify regional strategic areas for infill and investment

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3. Coordinated Land Use Planning

• Identify regional strategic areas for infill and
  investment
• Develop complete communities
• Develop nodes on a corridor
• Plan for a changing demand in types of housing
• Plan for additional housing and jobs near transit
• Continue to protect stable existing single family
  areas
• Ensure adequate access to open space and
  preservation of habitat

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Visioning Process
Business as Usual
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Visioning Process
Coordinated Land Use
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Coordinating land use decisions with
transportation investments
Transportation Benefits
Compass Blueprint Concepts
More Transit Walk Trips Fewer Shorter Auto
Trips Less VMT Congestion Improved Air
Quality Reduced GHG Emissions
Jobs Housing Balance Higher Density Mixed-Use Pe
destrian Friendly Transit Orientation
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Compass Blueprint ImplementationDemonstration
Projects
Technical assistance to local governments for
planning consistent with the Compass principles

• Demonstrate the local benefits of planning
  consistent with regional goals
• Create models to replicate throughout the region
• More than 50 Demonstration Projects completed to
  date

• Planning Services Tools
• Public Involvement
• Redevelopment Strategy
• ROI Analysis
• Economic DevelopmentStrategies
• Urban Design Solutions
• Transit Studies

• Code Amendments
• Photo and Video Visualizations
• 4-D Modeling
• Parking Analysis
• Financing Strategies
• Scenario Planning

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Visualization Expo Light Rail LineLa Brea
Station Redevelopment Opportunities
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Economic Stimulus Package

• 39 Billion for Transportation

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Economic Stimulus Package

• 39 Billion for highway and Public Transportation
  projects Nationally
• 2.8 Billion for California
• SCAGs share is approximately half of the state
• Approximately 250 existing/new transportation
  projects in the SCAG region will benefit

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