WESTERN HEIGHTS TRANSFORMATION PLAN
HOUSING IMPLEMENTATION MATRIX GOAL
STRATEGIES
OUTCOMES
Develop a diverse and inclusive mixed-income community
• Replace housing for extremely low-income households one-for-one
• Incomes are mixed in buildings and on blocks, so that incomes are not distinguishable from each other
• Increase high-quality affordable housing options in Western Heights • Create market-rate rental housing, integrated into the community
• Housing is well-designed and high-quality • Quality amenities serve the whole housing community
• Design all units to be of comparable quality, mixed within buildings and blocks, so that the community is truly mixed-income Celebrate the site, improve neighborhood safety/security, and create spectacular views of the surrounding areas
• Celebrate the views and increase access to those views for all residents and visitors
Create housing choices and buildings types that serve diverse needs
• Build a variety of building types that meet the needs and preferences of different people and household sizes
• Use the existing slope to design buildings that take advantage of the grade • Promote safety through the street and block design and regular landscape maintenance
• Design all units and room sizes to high-quality, contemporary standards • Design buildings and units to be accessible, visitable, and free from discrimination
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• Residents and visitors to Western Heights get to experience the views from public spaces, streets, and buildings • Residents feel safe, secure, and proud of where they live
• Residents live in high-quality housing • Residents have choices of the unit and building types that meet their family needs, abilities, and desires • Residents feel a sense of pride in their homes and neighborhood
• Design units and buildings to be energy-efficient, sustainable, and to promote the health of residents
| Establish responsive on-site management with high-quality amenities and attentive maintenance
• Provide quality, well-maintained amenities for the development • Provide responsive and attentive management and maintenance • Incorporate thoughtful and sustainable landscape and stormwater management practices
Implementation / Housing Implementation Matrix
• Residents and the management staff have a good relationship, communicate regularly, and all participate in keeping the neighborhood clean and beautiful
