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Planning staff outline 20-year Duke Street land-use framework emphasizing preservation and opportunity sites
Summary
Staff presented an early draft of a 20-year Duke Street corridor plan that identifies redevelopment 'opportunity sites', areas for housing preservation, and small-business clusters; the plan prioritizes affordable housing preservation, improved parks and transit-aligned growth and will proceed through public workshops and a draft expected this fall.
Planning staff briefed council on early findings from the Duke Street corridor land-use update, describing guiding principles and a long-range framework intended to manage redevelopment pressure, preserve affordable housing and retain neighborhood-serving retail.
Planner Carrie Beach and colleagues said the corridor accounts for roughly 15% of the city’s population and contains a disproportionately high share of the city’s market-rate affordable rental units (much…
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