Example Details

Example:

Incentivize workforce housing, including near major employers and rail stations

Objective:

Accessibility

Strategy Category:

Land Use: Encourage smart growth through land use planning and development approval processes

Strategy:

(II.D.01) Encourage a mix of uses to make destinations closer and within walking distance, especially within Multimodal Districts

Originators:

City of Boca Raton

Implementors:

City of Boca Raton

Timeframe:

Future: short-term

Applies Systemwide?:

Comments:

The City of Boca Raton's Comprehensive Plan includes policies related to workforce housing.

Example last updated August 2017

Contact: Ingrid Allen, City of Boca Raton Planning & Zoning

Ex. ID 195

Multimodal Districts & Nodes
Primary Function:	Concentration of activities in transit-oriented setting. Focus area for job and population growth
General Land Use Context:	Generally a mix of uses with high population and employment density (More than 15 jobs + people per acre)
Lower Intensity Mixed Use
Primary Function:	Smaller scale mix of uses along a multimodal corridor. May be in a transitional area
General Land Use Context:	Lower density mix of retail, office and residential