Civic Neighborhood Vision and Design District Update
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Great news for the Civic Neighborhood
The new regulations and design guidelines for the Civic Neighborhood went into effect on May 17, 2018. A huge thank you to all who participated in the project outreach. Your feedback was integral to the success of the project and has helped to ensure that the neighborhood will continue to be a place where our community enjoys to live, work, and play.
Project information
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Project Background
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Status and Updates
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Project Documents
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Contact
The vision, goals and development rules for Civic Neighborhood are more than 20 years old.
This project provides an opportunity to
- Update the vision
- Ensure rules and processes match the vision.
- Encourage desired and well-designed development.
This project will:
- Revisit the vision and goals for Civic Neighborhood, the district bounded by Burnside, Eastman, Division and Wallula.
- Update development rules to remove obstacles to development.
- Create design guidelines and standards specific to Civic Neighborhood consistent with the vision/goals.
- Develop new rules and processes that are clear to staff, applicants and the general public.
- Set rules that balance the need for clarity, flexibility, quality design and financial feasibility.
Vision update
Issues and opportunities
Background documents