Develop Healthy & Sustainable Neighborhoods

Design and construct sidewalks, pedestrian walkways/bike paths, and/or bike lanes to connect our neighborhoods

70% of our neighborhoods will be connected by pedestrian pathways. Baseline determined in FY19.

WIN*

FY19 - FY29

Encourage, incentivize, and/or support more housing options throughout the City

Create 20% more housing options, including affordable housing, within the City. Baseline in FY19.

WIN*

FY19 - FY29

Promote, empower, and encourage neighborhood enhancement projects throughout the community

At least 50%, of the City's neighborhoods will complete and continue enhancement related projects. Baseline in FY19.

High

FY19 - FY24

Assist with the creation and development of a neighborhood boundary, asset map, vision map, and a plan for redeveloping vacant property

All neighborhoods will have organized associations overseeing and implementing the plan.

High

FY19 - FY24

Evaluate, plan, partner, and create pedestrian access to parks from residential areas

80% of residents will be within a 10 minute walk to a park. Baseline in FY19.

Medium

FY20 - FY30

Provide and/or incentivize education and training for neighborhood organizations

6 neighborhood organizations will increase their capacity and skillsets for planning and project implementation.

Medium

FY21 - FY22

Encourage and support the planting of diverse tree species within the neighborhood

Increase the tree canopy by 10% within the residential neighborhoods.

Low

FY23 - FY28

Promote and encourage the availability of healthy foods within walking distance of local neighborhoods (community gardens, spark plug programs)

60% more citizens will live within 1/2 mile of access to healthy foods (i.e. community gardens and community orchards) Baseline in FY23.

Low

FY23 - FY31