City of Lawrenceville Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee

4: ImplementationProgramThe three subsections included in this section outline theoverall strategy for achieving the Community Vision and foraddressing the Community Issues and Opportunities for theCity of Lawrenceville. It identifies specific measures to beundertaken by the City to implement the plan. The threesubsections include the following:• Policies• Report of Accomplishments• Short-Term Work Program4.1 Policies4.1.1 HousingProvide quality alternative housing choices for a “fulllife­cycle community” so that Lawrencevilleresidents have the opportunity to enjoy thecommunity throughout their lives. Support and promote the Atlanta RegionalCommission’s Regional Development Plan BestHousing Policies.• Protect the character and integrity of existingneighborhoods, while also meeting the needs ofcommunities.• Encourage a variety of home styles, densities andprice ranges in locations that are accessible to jobsand services to ensure housing for individuals andfamilies of all incomes and age groups.• Promote new communities that feature greenspaceand neighborhood parks, pedestrian scale, supporttransportation options and provide an appropriatemix of uses and housing types.• Promote sustainable and energy efficientdevelopment.• Promote and facilitate the redevelopment ofneighborhoods that have fallen into disrepair.• Establish, with changes to the zoning ordinance,City-wide design and development standards toimprove the quality of new housing construction.City of Lawrenceville 4 - 1Comprehensive Plan 2030Adopted VersionCommunity Agenda 6 October 2008