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SLU Rural District Reform
Act 205 SLH 2005
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Mission
Implement Act 205 SLH 2005 Engage Community & County
Leadership in Reform Dialogue Support County Initiatives
– GP Amendments & Updates Operationalize SLU Rural District
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Reform Objectives Prevent Rural Sprawl
– Create Compact Communities & Open Space vs. Wall-to-Wall Subdivisions
Create Context/Sense of Place for Rural Communities to Develop– Context = Necessary Statutory Guidance & Standards
of Practice Distinguish Rural Settlement From AG District
Use– Allows Mixed Uses vs Exclusive Farm Use
Plan for Growth of Affordable Rural Communities
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Prevent Rural Sprawl
Compact/Clustered Communities– Concentrate infrastructure– Maintain Public Open Space vs Lot Size
Mixed Use - Not Just Large Lot Subdivision & Bedroom Community– Neighborhood commercial and public facilities
Regional Connectivity Planned & Required– Autos, Bike/non-motorized & Pedestrian
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Develop Rural Context/Sense of Place
Re-establish/Maintain Connection to Historical Context for Community– Agricultural or Resource Development
Design & Develop Appropriate Rural Non-Residential Elements
Incorporate Appropriate County Level Regulations for Residential Elements
Community Understanding That Rural Settlement ≠ Just Agriculture– It’s About Community Which Does Not Preclude
Agriculture
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Telling Rural, Urban & AG Apart
Neither a Bedroom Community or Suburb or Farm Dwellings, but a Rural Community– Supports Include Work, Plan & Schools
The Pace of Life is Slower– Reflected by Autos & Pedestrians
Open Space Is Created– Not By Large Lots, But by Performance Zoning
Agriculture Is Not Precluded, But Not Required
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Role of the State Land Use Law
Establish Overall Direction Promote Context for County
Implementation Require Performance by Counties,
But Does Not Prescribe Exact Methods & Specifications
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Potential Tools & Specifications No Minimum Lot Size
– Allow County Zoning To Determine Appropriate Mix & Density of Rural Communities
Performance Zoning For Open Space Specify of New Infrastructure &
Subdivision Rules– Fosters Distinction Between Urban & Rural
Focus on Non-Residential Elements– Requires Enactment By Counties of Specific
Ordinances
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Design & Development of Non-Residential Community Elements
Mixed Uses Which Encourage Pedestrian Activities
ROW Treatment– Limit Width, LOS C, Native Landscaping &
Highlight Places of Interest Building Placement
– Compact Village Cluster– Market as a Destination– Minimal Front Setback, Opens to Big Back
Yard or Open Space
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Design & Development of Non-Residential Community Elements Landscape Settings
– Major Parking to Side & Rear of Building– Cluster Landscape Plantings for Effect vs Uniform
Distribution– Integrate Natural & Man-Made Elements
Architectual Vocabulary– FAR of 1– Roof Forms Have Slope Characteristics Consistent
w/Existing Slopes of Buildings– Lighting Design Minimizes Spill
Signage Themes– Collective Visual Theme– Promote Function & Theme