No. 0908 expanding the boundaries of the WWCDA, expanding the allocation area for purposes of TIF, and amending the development plan

Home Browse Search

4. Assure safety and tranquillity for all persons living and working in the area. 5. Ensure that the physical environment is well - planned in terms of land utilization, transportation, and community facilities. 6. Deal effectively with all aspects of blight and blighting conditions which negatively af- fect the area. 7. Build upon the economic, ethnic and racial diversity of the community. HOUSING GOAL: To provide decent, affordable housing in an attractive living environment for all age and income groups. Objectives 1. Provide a balanced housing supply that meets the range of income, family size, and ownership- tenant requirements of the neighborhood. 2. Achieve an economic mix of housing which stimulates investment and demand while meeting the needs of low- and moderate - income families. 3. Bring about the rehabilitation of the largest practical number of existing deteriorating housing units. 4. Stimulate the development of new housing on vacant lands and replace badly deteriorated units where necessary. 5. Provide the widest range of assistance, particularly to low- and moderate - income families, to achieve the housing goals of the community. 6. Encourage, to the extent possible, homeownership in the area. 7. Eliminate irresponsible absentee ownership in the community. SAFETY AND SECURITY GOAL: To assure safety and tranquillity for all persons living and working in the area. Objectives 1. Establish a working relationship between police and community to formulate and imple- ment a safety and security program. 2. Eliminate locations within the neighborhood which encourage nuisance and /or criminal behavior. CW 3. Work with police to establish a special enforcement program on commercial blocks. 4. Give special attention to, and develop special programs for, meeting the needs of the young people of the neighborhood. 13