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Through maximizing the use of existing utility and transportation infrastructure and promoting higher density, Infill Development seeks to achieve the following goals:
Locate housing near jobs, transit, and services
Support a mix of housing options for all income levels
Foster distinctive and attractive communities with a sense of place
Enhance cultural and economic vibrancy and the perception of safety
Facilitate healthy and environmentally friendly active transportation (e.g., biking and walking)
Improve regional air quality by reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) and vehicles miles traveled (VMT)
Help protect agricultural land, sensitive habitat, and open space from being converted to new development
Reduce costs to build and maintain expensive infrastructure
Reduce storm-water runoff, flooding, and pollution of waterways
Sacramento County | Planning and Environmental Review
827 7th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814, 2nd Floor