The Metropolitan Core Jobs and Economy Land Use Plan is now in Phase 3 of 4, as City planners seek feedback on the basic principles of their vision, before developing a more detailed plan over the next few months.
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Among the main policy directions that they're proposing are the following:
- Increase allowable height and density in the Central Business Distrcit (CBD)
- Discourage the conversion of office buildings to condos
- Outside the CBD, pursue opportunities for more mixed use residential/commerical space
- Develop transportation and parking strategies that support modes of sustainable transportation
For a summary of Phase 3, which includes more detailed information on the proposed policy changes, click here (link to pdf).
A copy of the full report can be found here (link to pdf).

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