OKC Plan, 2000-2020 - City of Oklahoma City

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• Develop comprehensive design guidelines for City capital proje2cts to enhance the appearance of these projects. (Community Appearance) • Establish CIP priorities which direct additional infrastructure improvements for economic development to locations within the City’s Urban Growth, Traditional Neighborhoods, and Downtown development areas. (Economic Development) Sign Regulations Complete the process of determining compliance with existing sign regulations through enhanced enforcement and educating businesses as to sign requirements which was ongoing at the time of the Plan Update. Follow this effort with a determination by an appointed study group as to whether changes are needed in the sign regulations. Schedule: all efforts to be completed during FY 2001-2002 Coordinated by: City of Oklahoma City Planning Department for enhanced enforcement and education program; determination as to whether changes are needed in sign regulations will be carried out by a study group to be appointed by City Council Also involving: development professionals; neighborhood and business groups; individuals and groups concerned with community appearance Review/Approval by: Planning Commission and City Council (for any revisions to sign regulations) Plan policies: • Enhance community appearance while maintaining the economic viability of businesses. (Land Use and Design; Community Appearance) Street Standards Review the City’s Functional Classification Plan and design standards for streets and adopt changes as indicated to implement plan policies. Schedule: one year project beginning in FY 2001-2002; to start after street design standards are determined as part of the review of the Subdivision Regulations. Coordinated by: City of Oklahoma City Public Works/Traffic Management Also involving: Planning Department, development professionals Review/Approval by: Traffic Commission and Planning Commission Plan policies: • Incorporate design principles for streets developed during the review of the Subdivision Regulations into the City’s construction and classification standards for streets. (Land Use and Design; Transportation) 113
Drainage Regulations Review the City’s drainage regulations and design standards for drainage improvements and adopt changes as indicated to implement plan policies. Schedule: one year project beginning in FY 2001-2002 Coordinated by: Public Works/Storm Drainage, City of Oklahoma City Also involving: Planning Department, development professionals Review/Approval by: Planning Commission and City Council Plan policies: • Protect flood plains and preserve stream courses in as natural condition as possible. (Land Use and Design; Environmental Concerns) Regional Mobility Corridor Plan This plan would be a major component of the City’s Transit Plan Evaluate major activity corridors as identified on the Land Use Plan map for designation as Regional Mobility Corridors and develop plans and supporting development regulations for selected corridors. Schedule: one year project beginning in FY 2001-2002 Coordinated by: City of Oklahoma City Planning and Transit Services Departments Also involving: development professionals; neighborhood and business groups; individuals and groups concerned with transportation systems Review/Approval by: Planning Commission and Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority (COTPA) Board; City Council Budgetary requirements/implications: up to $100,000 for consultant services; federal transportation grants could cover all or part of this cost Plan policies: • Adopt land use policies tailored for each designated corridor that protect existing centers, allow sufficient space for major development, provide attractive designs, and mitigate impacts within the corridor and on adjacent areas. (Land Use and Design) • Seek intensification along designated corridors in conjunction with programmed street and transit improvements designed to increase volumes and facilitate both vehicular and pedestrian movements. (Land Use and Design) • Adopt special zoning districts for designated corridors that allow multiple types of uses by right, high-rise buildings, and higher densities for housing; that reduce or eliminate parking requirements for intensive development; and that require attractive appearances and transition and buffering treatments to minimize adverse impacts on adjoining areas. (Land Use and Design) • Identify regional mobility corridors and develop supportive transit and land use strategies for each. (Transportation) 114
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The City of Oklahoma City OKC Plan,
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Explanatory Notes This plan provide
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Rural Neighborhoods Rural areas are
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Traditional Neighborhoods The Tradi
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areas: Achieving sustainable downto
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Regional Shopping Centers The City
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Land Use and Design
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Rural Area The Rural Area contains
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Create density and design options a
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Urban Growth Area The Urban Growth
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Promote high-quality, desirable res
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• Improve the appearance of comme
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Support programs which enable resid
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Review existing street and traffic
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Actions Adopt land use policies ta
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Protect airport runway approach zon
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Housing and neighborhoods are two b
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Actions Promote the preservation o
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Neighborhood Business Development T
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Transportation
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Interstate Highways Oklahoma City i
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The map on page 37 shows that most
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Airports Oklahoma City contains eig
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In addition, Metro Transit offers s
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In addition to the increasing expen
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Railroads Union Station, at 300 SW
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Provide a definite division between
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The quality and availability of pub
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Fire Protection The Fire Department
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Water Supply The City of Oklahoma C
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Service Standards 100 gallons per
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Animal Welfare The Animal Welfare D
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Open space and a well-balanced park
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Actions Parks Plan Prepare a Parks
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OKLAHOMA CITY PARKS FACILITIES Neig
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Harn Garden NE 16th and Stiles 9.30
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Education is a critically important
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OKLAHOMA CITY AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTS
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Seek means to contribute to mainten
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Historic Preservation
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Most Oklahoma City residents know t
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Promotion of Historic Neighborhoods
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