18.76.005 Purpose.
The purpose of the Maricopa Station Overlay is to:
A. To implement the goals, policies, and principles of the general plan and the Heritage District Redevelopment Area Plan;
B. To enable and encourage new development in the Maricopa Station Overlay area within the Heritage District;
C. To support a blend of higher density residential, higher intensity employment/office, civic entertainment, and institutional uses, as well as retail uses that are pedestrian friendly;
D. Encourage investment in adequate public facilities through quality redevelopment and improvements;
E. Offer additional housing opportunities for residents seeking to live and work in an urban environment; and,
F. Ensure new development and redevelopment are designed to minimize traffic, parking and impacts on surrounding residential neighborhoods, and create walkable environments. [Ord. 20-15 § 1; Res. 20-37.]