Introduction | Summary | Master Plan Document | Annual Reports | Implementation Strategies
2003 Master Plan Annual Report
Housing
2003 Annual Report | Land Use | Economic Development | Community Appearance | Community Facilities and Services | Housing | Transportation | Implementation
Goal
Facilitate the provision of a full-range of housing that is well built and well maintained and that utilizes old and new housing stock to accommodate people of all ages in a setting convenient to their needs.
Strategies
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Objective 1
Maintain and improve the existing housing stock.
Strategy a - Continuing to expand the enforcement of property maintenance requirements and related zoning codes.
Strategy b - Considering the feasibility of undertaking point-of-sale inspections of all owner-occupied residential dwellings.
Strategy c - Considering the feasibility of undertaking a regular inspection of all rental residential properties.
Strategy d - Considering a financial assistance program to assist economically disadvantaged single-family homeowners with exterior maintenance and building code issues.
Objective 2
Identify and stabilize neighborhoods that are threatened by physical decline.
Strategy a - Conducting a survey and analysis of housing conditions throughout the City.
Strategy b - Maintaining infrastructure, in particular streets, curb and gutter, sidewalks, street lighting, street trees, and parks.
Objective 3
Enhance senior housing opportunities.
Strategy a - Exploring zoning incentives to encourage rehabilitation and new construction of housing attractive to seniors.
Strategy b - Identifying and promoting parcels as possible sites for new construction for senior housing.
Strategy c - Promoting suitable amenities to creat a quality living environment in senior housing.
Strategy d - Locating senior housing that is convenient to retail, medical, personal services, educational, and cultural facilities.
Objective 4
Ensure affordable options for new residents.
Strategy a - Maintaining the quality of rental options for new residents.
Strategy b - Continuing to promote the City as an excellent place to live.
City Manager's Office
City of Upper Arlington
3600 Tremont Road
Upper Arlington, Ohio 43221
Phone:614-583-5040
Fax: 614-457-6620
www.ua-ohio.net
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