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Desi2n of r-ehiteetuf^l Review standards to enforce quality landscape and <br />design. <br />it a €ew <br />ste -age i n F e nt e i &eth,, 3a within <br />10.1.4 Tukwila Urban Center (South€: rater) Residential Uses. The maiority of the Citv's <br />future housinsi needs will be accommodated in the urban center in order to preserve our <br />existing residential neighborhoods. Allow residential development in proximity to water <br />amenities <br />or within walking distance of the Sounder commuter rail /Amtrak station or the bus <br />transit center, subject to special design standards and incentives. <br />IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY <br />Develop standards and incentives for providing a varietv of different tvpes of open <br />spaces (e.2.. plazas, narks, public private) that are used to attract residential <br />development and, as the area intensifies, balance out the increasingly dense <br />environment. <br />Use access to transit facilities and amenities to instigate surrounding residential and <br />mixed use development. <br />Goal 10.2 Urban Development <br />Encourage and allow a central focus in the northern Portion of the -Tu-k-n r<',:� tlrt: <br />C or ter'Southcenter are., Throuehout Southcenter. the natural and built environments Mao are <br />attractive, functional, and distinctive, and supports a range of mixed uses promoting business, <br />shopping, recreation, entertainment, and residential opportunities. <br />Urban Development Policies <br />10.2.1 Natural Environment. Recognize, protect, and enhance the open space network by <br />augmenting existing parks, enhancing access to passive and active recreation areas such <br />as Tukwila Pond, Minkler Pond and the Green River; and by improving air and water <br />quality and preserving natural resources; thereby effectively integrating the natural and <br />built environments in the TtilZv-:la Ursa -n C ntzrSouthcenter. In addition, recomize that <br />a en space amenities are attractors for a wide ranize of uses, including housine and <br />office. <br />tuber 0- 0 Dr ft, November 011 1 1 1 <br />