Land Use 2025 - RhodeMap RI

4Limit the proliferation of treatment systems(and development) in areas designated incommunity plans for preservation or openspace.5In areas without public wastewater treatmentsystems, ensure that wastewater is properlymanaged to protect & enhance water resources.Strategiescontinued6Provide for the phase-out of existing cesspoolsand replacement with current technology, onsitesystems, with priority for sensitive waterresource areas.DEM, MO7Focus development in higher density, mixeduse centers served by transit and sidewalks toreduce the need for driving and help attain theState’s air quality goals (reduction ofgreenhouse gases and other automotiveemissions).M, DEM OObjective4DLocate new infrastructure in appropriateareas.Strategies12Identify and map priority areas for extension ofpublic water and sewer service in order tosupport major economic development andconcentrations of related uses in those centerswith the most potential.Identify and map the priority areas forextension of public water and sewer service inorder to support development of traditionalresidential neighborhoods and development oflarger-scaled residential developments.M, WRB,DEMM, WRB,DEMSTSTObjective4EPromote intermodal centers and greaterreliance on transit.Strategies1Upgrade and maintain the 14 existing multimodalterminals in the State with an aim ofserving many more travelers.2Plan and develop new multi-modal stations,particularly new and restored rail stations, toserve future demand.DOT,RIPTA, MLT5-16Land Use 2025: Rhode Island State Land Use Policies and Plan (April 2006)