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Planning department outlines 'Places for People' infill strategy; land bank options include diversifying funding or scaling back
Summary
City planners presented the Places for People infill strategy, examples showing how modest infill can nearly double appraised values in pilot blocks, and an update on the land bank pilot (two properties sold to Habitat for Humanity). Staff outlined options including dissolving the land bank, diversifying funding, or maintaining it with adjusted meeting cadence.
Scott from the Planning Department presented the 'Places for People' urban-infill strategy and a status update on the city’s pilot land bank. He described the plan’s goals — stronger neighborhoods, walkable centers and targeted investment in areas of opportunity — and showed local mapping and return-on-investment examples designed to illustrate how modest infill can increase total appraised value and property…
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