Overview
New contextual mixed-use development can help complete neighborhoods and centers. To do this, zoning regulations and design guidelines should reflect the character of each neighborhood.
New contextual mixed-use development can help complete neighborhoods and centers. To do this, zoning regulations and design guidelines should reflect the character of each neighborhood.
Tools and Actions
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Aesthetic Regulations
Design guidelines for new infill development to control orientation and design of buildings for new infill developments.
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Basic Zoning
Basic zoning can facilitate new development on constrained infill sites through special site area, height, bulk and setback requirements and reduced parking requirements.
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Planned Unit Development (PUD)
Special zoning districts, such as traditional neighborhood design overlay districts, can describe form and placement of new infill developments.
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Design Review
Design review can insure that the character of new infill developments is compatible with adjacent structures.
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SEQRA: Mitigation
SEQRA (New York State) mitigation requirements can include impacts of new development on existing neighborhoods.
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