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Grenada County Build Better Together 2040 Plan

GRENADA COUNTY 2040 ACTION AGENDA

Guiding Principles
ACTION Initiate WHO
Addressed

SAP 3 (Programs and Initiatives): Consider pursuing a Thriving Near Grenada County
range of measures intended to support the supply side Appealing Term -------
of the housing market, typically by reducing upfront Competitive (0-3 City of Grenada
development costs while also establishing expectations Unified years)
for dwelling quality, price point and neighborhood Complete and
amenities: Ongoing
 Land assembly and/or transfer of individual lots
for private development.
 City-initiated rezoning of land to suitable
residential designations.
 Street and/or utility infrastructure provision
and/or cost sharing.
 Property tax abatements.
 Fee waivers.

SAP 12 (Partnerships and Coordination): Develop a Thriving Near Greater
workforce housing task force and partner with local Appealing Term Grenada
employers, banks and others to better understand Competitive (0-3 Partnership
what price points and housing types are desired by Inclusive years)
area employees and forms of financial or other Unified and
assistance that would be most effective for enticing Ongoing
workers to choose Grenada County as their home in
addition to their place of employment.
TRANSPORTATION
SAP 1 (Capital Investments): Through City and County Thriving Near City of Grenada
capital improvement planning processes, continue to Appealing Term -------
identify and plan for funding of highest-priority road Competitive (0-3 Grenada County
projects in new growth areas and in existing developed Inclusive years)
areas with traffic congestion and/or safety concerns. Unified and
Complete Ongoing
SAP 2 (Capital Investments): Ensure that pedestrian Appealing Near City of Grenada
and bicycle circulation needs are considered in all area Competitive Term -------
roadway designs, including for new roads, widening or Inclusive (0-3 Grenada County
upgrades to existing roads, street and roadway Complete years)
resurfacing projects, and traffic signal installation. and
Ongoing

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