community meeting january 23, 2018€¦ · •workshop, public meetings ... council approval....

⬛COMMUNITY MEETING

JANUARY 23, 2018

TONIGHT’S AGENDA

OVERVIEW OF THE ZONING UPDATE

WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED SO FAR?

OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENT

TRADEOFFS INVOLVED

GIVE US YOUR FEEDBACK

LIVABLE CENTERS INITIATIVE PLAN

COMPREHENSIVE VISION FORTHE FUTURE OF DOWNTOWN• New businesses and jobs

• Walkable and bikeable

• Mix of uses

ROBUST COMMUNITY INPUT• Workshop, public meetings

MUCH PROGRESS HAS BEEN MADE!

PLANS VS. ZONING

PLAN ESTABLISHES A VISION

ZONING MAKES SURE DEVELOPMENT

FOLLOWS THE VISION

GOALS OF THE ZONING UPDATE

MAKE REGULATIONS EASIER TO UNDERSTAND

PROMOTE ECONOMIC PROSPERITY

REMOVE BARRIERS TO APPROPRIATE DEVELOPMENT

MAKE OUR CITY A MORE LIVABLE PLACE

WHAT DOES THE UPDATE INCLUDE?

NO UPDATES TO LCI PLAN

NO CODE ENFORCEMENT CHANGES

NO REDEVELOPMENT

NO CHANGES TO HISTORIC DISTRICTS

NO DECREASES IN ALLOWED DENSITIES

ONLY MINOR REZONINGS IN BUSINESS AREAS

ALL ZONING CHANGES WILL CONTINUE TO REQUIRE COUNCIL APPROVAL

ZONING UPDATE PROCESS

PHASE 1

ANALYSIS &

LISTENING

>> Technical review

>> Interviews

>> Public kickoff

PHASE 2

CHARTING A

COURSE

PHASE 3

DRAFT

CHANGES

PHASE 4

FINAL

UPDATES

>> Policy directions

>> Public meeting

>> Focused discussion

>> Draft code changes

>> Public review

>> Final draft code

>> Adoption process

WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED?

STAKEHOLDER INTERVIEW COMMENTS

A charming

downtown will

attract more

businesses & residents

We must have

higher quality

housing

Hampton must

have “business

friendly” regulations

and processes

The development

process is not

predictable or simple

INPUT FROM FIRST PUBLIC MEETING

APPROPRIATE DENSITY

QUALITY, LASTING DESIGN

REGULATIONS THAT ARE BALANCED, CONSISTENT, FLEXIBLE, AND QUALITY


HIGHEST SCORING IMAGES


LOWEST SCORING IMAGES

OPPORTUNITIES FOR

IMPROVEMENT


70% CLEAN UP 30% DRILL DOWN


THREE THEMES• Reflecting Hampton’s character

• Growing the local economy

• Creating user-friendly regulations

REFLECTING HAMPTON’S CHARACTER

FACADE MATERIALS

FENCES

GARAGES

BILLBOARDS

LANDSCAPING

LOT SIZE & HOUSE SIZE

MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL

TREES & OTHER PLANTINGS

MOBILE HOMES

TRADEOFFS IN REGULATIONS

COMMUNITY HAS EXPRESSED DESIRE FOR HIGHER QUALITY DESIGN

HOW DO WE GET THERE?

BENEVOLENT DEVELOPER VS. DESIGN REGULATIONS

BENEVOLENT DEVELOPER

TRADEOFFS IN REGULATIONS

BENEVOLENT DEVELOPER VS. DESIGN REGULATIONS

VALUE OF THE DEGREE OF CHOICE?

QUALITY

PREDICTABILITY

FLEXIBILITY

CITY STAFF RESOURCES

GROWING THE LOCAL ECONOMY

ARTISANAL MANUFACTURING

LODGING

OTHER USES

CEMETERIES

COMMERCIAL PARKING REQS.

RESIDENTIAL PARKING REQS.

SHARED PARKING

LOADING

CREATING USER-FRIENDLY REGS

LET’S EAT, GRANDMA

CREATING USER-FRIENDLY REGS

LET’S EAT GRANDMA!

QUESTIONS AND

ANSWERS

FEEDBACK STATIONS

BOARDS AROUND THE ROOM

2 BOARDS FOR EACH THEME

COMPLETE A COMMENT CARD FOR EACH BOARD

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!• Draft Code Edits Presentation

• Thursday, April 26 at 6:30 p.m.

• Hampton Depot

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