The Curtis Project in Minnesota Connect Transportation & Land Use Systems Reinvesting in the Region An Action Plan to Make it Easier to Do Better October 26, 2011
Jan 13, 2015
The Curtis Project in Minnesota
Connect Transportation & Land Use Systems
Reinvesting in the RegionAn Action Plan to Make it Easier to Do Better
October 26, 2011
Connect Transportation and Land Use Systems (CTLUS)
Leadership through Partnerships Led by the CTLUS Advisory Committee Co-chaired by ULI Minnesota and the
Regional Council of Mayors. 50 members representing the private
sector, government officials and electeds.
The Problem: (Re)Development is Harder than Ever
– Less Public Resources– Constricted Capital Requirements, hRisk
Why Now: – Build Sustainable Communities –
21st Century Places– Demand Shift –
Change in Market Preferences
CTLUS Action Plan
Intentional strategies to: Market our Region & Promote our Assets Create a persuasive narrative - economic
imperative of reinvesting in our communities based on evidence, trend analysis and best practices.
Galvanize the leadership and political will - implement intentional action.
Leverage strong partnerships between the private and public sectors - support action strategies to create thriving, sustainable communities.
Connect Housing, Jobs, the
Environment & Transportation.
Support Thriving,
Sustainable Communities.
CTLUS Action Plan
Action Plan
Raise Awareness
Go Look
Apply
Implement Bold New Tool Box
Outcome: Thriving, sustainable communities that attract private investment and respond to changing demographic trends and market forces.
CTLUS Action Plan
ULI MN’s Programs of Work - Raise Awareness
Regional Council of Mayors Reality Check Opportunity City Program MN Housing Policy Tool Box MSP Housing + Transportation
Cost Calculator Corridors of Opportunity Locus/Smart Growth America Regional Indicators
MSP Business Plan Education Programs Navigating the New Normal Technical Assistance Panel Building a Foundation Urban Plan Young Leaders Group Digital Media
CTLUS Action Plan
Mobile Tours―Local & National
National Conferences & Forums
CTLUS Action Plan
ULI MN’s Programs of Work - Go Look
Technical Assistance - best practices; work sessions Investment Framework • Development Assessments, Prioritization, Development Tools
Demonstrate Value Capture Corridor Wide Housing Action Plan Connect land use &
transportation
CTLUS Action Plan
ULI MN’s Programs of Work - Apply
A Bold New Tool Box
Regional Goals & Resources Land Assembly Financing & Tools Local Government
(Re)Development Policy & Practice
CTLUS Action Plan
Partner to Galvanize Support & Leadership to Implement Action Strategies
Next Step:
CTLUS Action Plan
Contact:
ULI MN
Caren Dewar, Executive Director
612-338-1332