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<br /> g d even bigger investment. And, unlike a u Y,;,, '. -'-'7--.. ,,`�
<br /> car, a neighborhood will not be replaced in five to ten years. =`'_ Efficient streets and �%� `'�
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<br /> overall development costs and long-term costs. This chapter _I� ,� /�
<br /> details the most important considerations fora community to - : SITE
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<br /> weigh when selecting a site fora new neighborhood, including ', CONSIDERATIONS
<br /> existing site conditions, the site's connections to other �� � �, �'' appeal to a neighborhood
<br /> neighborhoods and existing infrastructure, the community's - - �,., L,
<br /> housing needs and comprehensive plan, and neighboring land �/ —
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<br /> uses. Careful attention to these key considerations will help 6ro
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<br /> ensure that the selected site will be cost effective to develop and \_.
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<br /> will successfully serve the neighborhoods residents and the l'A`407
<br /> '/if; � Qsurrounding community for years to come. " -� � ,I-W •� .0a, hyo /Unsuitable site ° f'`'G �� �'"'E`
<br /> • conditions can N..1", - 1 -ja A community's comprehensive
<br /> plan helps shape a vision for
<br /> increase costs`/ new neighborhood development
<br /> - STRATEGIES TO '- -_ - - - STRATEGIES TO
<br /> SITE 0PT NS
<br /> REDUCE COSTS - _;; -
<br /> ADD VALUE ," Sites evaluated according Selected site best meets
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<br /> • ASSESS HOUSING NEEDS - • CONSULT THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
<br /> Select a site that is the appropriatesizeto - Select a site that builds on the town's plans / y
<br /> accommodate anticipated housing needs and enhances its vision for the future. =''����= �' • '
<br /> and housing types. , `
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<br /> • CHOOSE GOOD COMMUNITY NEIGHBORS -,_ /
<br /> •`• EVALUATE SITE CONDITIONS _ . Select a site that is located near good , ;,
<br /> Select a site that is;reasonably priced and - - neighbors such as schools,shops, parks, : : ,r; ,r /
<br /> suitable for'residential development , and churches. .�
<br /> • CONSIDER INFRASTRUCTURE CONNECTIONS " © /.>_ TOWN
<br /> Select a site that can be.easily and economically :: s: ;:O1":0o. /�
<br /> connected to,existing infrastructure and"streets: "
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