⬛ COMMUNITY MEETING JANUARY 23, 2018
JANUARY 23, 2018 TONIGHTS AGENDA OVERVIEW OF THE ZONING UPDATE - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
JANUARY 23, 2018 TONIGHTS AGENDA OVERVIEW OF THE ZONING UPDATE - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
COMMUNITY MEETING JANUARY 23, 2018 TONIGHTS AGENDA OVERVIEW OF THE ZONING UPDATE WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED SO FAR? OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT TRADEOFFS INVOLVED GIVE US YOUR FEEDBACK LIVABLE CENTERS INITIATIVE PLAN
TONIGHT’S AGENDA
- OVERVIEW OF THE ZONING UPDATE
- WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED SO FAR?
- OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT
- TRADEOFFS INVOLVED
- GIVE US YOUR FEEDBACK
LIVABLE CENTERS INITIATIVE PLAN
- COMPREHENSIVE VISION FOR
THE FUTURE OF DOWNTOWN
- New businesses and jobs
- Walkable and bikeable
- Mix of uses
- ROBUST COMMUNITY INPUT
- Workshop, public meetings
- MUCH PROGRESS HAS BEEN MADE!
PLANS VS. ZONING
PLAN ESTABLISHES A VISION ZONING MAKES SURE DEVELOPMENT FOLLOWS THE VISION
GOALS OF THE ZONING UPDATE
- MAKE REGULATIONS EASIER
TO UNDERSTAND
- PROMOTE ECONOMIC
PROSPERITY
- REMOVE BARRIERS TO
APPROPRIATE DEVELOPMENT
- MAKE OUR CITY A MORE
LIVABLE PLACE
WHAT DOES THE UPDATE INCLUDE?
- NO UPDATES TO LCI PLAN
- NO CODE ENFORCEMENT CHANGES
- NO REDEVELOPMENT
- NO CHANGES TO HISTORIC DISTRICTS
- NO DECREASES IN ALLOWED DENSITIES
- ONLY MINOR REZONINGS IN BUSINESS AREAS
- ALL ZONING CHANGES WILL CONTINUE TO REQUIRE
COUNCIL APPROVAL
ZONING UPDATE PROCESS
PHASE 1 ANALYSIS & LISTENING
>> Technical review >> Interviews >> Public kickoff
PHASE 2 CHARTING A COURSE PHASE 3 DRAFT CHANGES PHASE 4 FINAL UPDATES
>> Policy directions >> Public meeting >> Focused discussion >> Draft code changes >> Public review >> Final draft code >> Adoption process
WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED?
STAKEHOLDER INTERVIEW COMMENTS
A charming downtown will attract more businesses & residents We must have higher quality housing Hampton must have “business friendly” regulations and processes The development process is not predictable or simple
INPUT FROM FIRST PUBLIC MEETING
- APPROPRIATE DENSITY
- QUALITY, LASTING DESIGN
- REGULATIONS THAT ARE
BALANCED, CONSISTENT, FLEXIBLE, AND QUALITY
INPUT FROM FIRST PUBLIC MEETING
- HIGHEST
SCORING IMAGES
INPUT FROM FIRST PUBLIC MEETING
- LOWEST
SCORING IMAGES
OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT
OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT
70% CLEAN UP 30% DRILL DOWN
OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT
- THREE THEMES
- Reflecting Hampton’s character
- Growing the local economy
- Creating user-friendly regulations
REFLECTING HAMPTON’S CHARACTER
- FACADE MATERIALS
- FENCES
- GARAGES
- BILLBOARDS
- LANDSCAPING
- LOT SIZE & HOUSE SIZE
- MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL
- TREES & OTHER PLANTINGS
- MOBILE HOMES
TRADEOFFS IN REGULATIONS
- COMMUNITY HAS EXPRESSED DESIRE
FOR HIGHER QUALITY DESIGN
- HOW DO WE GET THERE?
- BENEVOLENT DEVELOPER VS.
DESIGN REGULATIONS
BENEVOLENT DEVELOPER
BENEVOLENT DEVELOPER
BENEVOLENT DEVELOPER
BENEVOLENT DEVELOPER
TRADEOFFS IN REGULATIONS
- BENEVOLENT DEVELOPER VS.
DESIGN REGULATIONS
- VALUE OF THE DEGREE OF
CHOICE?
- QUALITY
- PREDICTABILITY
- FLEXIBILITY
- CITY STAFF RESOURCES
GROWING THE LOCAL ECONOMY
- ARTISANAL MANUFACTURING
- LODGING
- OTHER USES
- CEMETERIES
- COMMERCIAL PARKING REQS.
- RESIDENTIAL PARKING REQS.
- SHARED PARKING
- LOADING
CREATING USER-FRIENDLY REGS
LET’S EAT, GRANDMA
CREATING USER-FRIENDLY REGS
LET’S EAT GRANDMA!
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
FEEDBACK STATIONS
- BOARDS AROUND THE ROOM
- 2 BOARDS FOR EACH THEME
- COMPLETE A COMMENT CARD
FOR EACH BOARD
- MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
- Draft Code Edits Presentation
- Thursday, April 26 at 6:30 p.m.
- Hampton Depot