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Housing Appendix A - Glossary of Housing Terms
Housing Appendix C - Methodology of Calculating Future Affordable Housing Need
Water services and societal benefits
Water Plan - Definitions
Appendix B – Long-Term Service Area Map
Appendix C - Environmental Services Customer Level of Service
Regional Parks and Trails Classifications
What is the Regional Parks and Trails System?
Regional Parks and Trails System management structure
Density requirements
Density requirements identify the minimum number of units per acre that must be developed to align with necessary regional infrastructure.
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Urban and rural service areas