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| Recommendations and Strategies | Term | Priority (1 = high; 3 = low) | Lead and Partners | Funding Sources |
4.1 Engage Stakeholders to Define Community Priorities for Future Development within TOD Areas |
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| Continue to build MPDC’s technical capacity and look to existing community development organizations for ideas, support, and resources | Medium: 3-5 years | 1 | Lead: MPDC | |
| Use public engagement tools, such as visual preference surveys, to educate residents, and establish community goals for the form and design of new development projects | Short: 0-2 years | 1 | Lead: MPDC Partners: Aldermen |
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| Build strong working relationships with local business and property owners through continued outreach | Medium: 3-5 years | 2 | Lead: MPDC Partners: Aldermen |
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4.2 Implement Land Uses that Align with Community Vision and Priorities |
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| Preserve overall community affordable housing | Long: 5+ years | 1 | Lead: City of Chicago Department of Housing, Aldermen | City of Chicago Affordable Housing Opportunity Fund (AHOF) |
| Preserve affordable housing by limiting the conversion of two- to four- flats into single-family homes | Short: 0-2 years | 1 | Lead: MPDC Partners: Communities United |
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| Pursue strategic partnerships to require the construction of affordable units on site | Medium: 3-5 years | 2 | Lead: MPDC Partners: Aldermen, Communities United |
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| Target active uses for ground-floor spaces that increase access to goods and services for current and future residents | Medium: 3-5 years | 2 | Lead: MPDC | |
4.3 Proactively Address Parking Implications |
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| Conduct outreach to identify resident and business concerns | Short: 0-2 years | 1 | Lead: MPDC | |
| Partner with new TOD property managers to mitigate new parking demands | Medium: 3-5 years | 1 | Lead: MPDC, Aldermen | |
| Apply parking management best practices | Medium: 3-5 years | 1 | Lead: Chicago Department of Transportation, aldermen | |
| Improve signage and use apps to clearly indicate where parking is available | Short: 0-2 years | 2 | Lead: MPDC, aldermen Partners: City of Chicago Department of Transportation |
Aldermanic Menu Funding |
| Allow shared parking arrangements | Short: 0-2 years | 2 | Lead: MPDC, aldermen Partners: SpotHero, Chicago Department of Transportation |
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| Offer transit passes or bike-share membership as part of rent | Medium: 3-5 years | 2 | Lead: TOD developers, Divvy, MPDC | |
| Provide bicycle parking or storage in developments | Medium: 3-5 years | 2 | Lead: TOD developers, MPDC | |
| Consider using the residential parking permit system to manage parking | Short: 0-2 years | 1 | Lead: MPDC | |
4.4 Advocate to Include 35th/Archer Orange Line Station as a Future Elevated Chicago eHub |
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| Be aware of any forthcoming eHub selections | Short: 0-2 years | Lead: MPDC | ||







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