COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE

Abstract

 Need programs to help seniors “age in place”  Need incentives for universal accessible development in mixed use buildings  Continue to monitor parking requirements to further reduce the number of required parking spaces where data can justify the reduction  Add sidewalks and crosswalks where missing between neighborhoods  Historic Districts-how to reduce the burden of the cost of making improvements under the requirements of the State standards  In favor of loosening requirements that prevent homeowner improvements to homes such as additions  Revisit Historic Boundaries to add properties that are of Historic value and eliminate those that are not.  Snow removal is problematic when students are not in town during winter break  How to address student rental houses if they become less appealing and possibly vacant as new denser student housing is constructed.  Streetscape is important. Neighborhood identity signs and street trees add to the character of the City.  Do we have data on the number of beds in East Lansing and the number of beds on campus  Is there a way to make the transfer of rental licenses economically feasible?  Senior Housing opportunities are needed near the University  Concerned about public facilities being used for private purpose MEMBERS

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