North Albany Refinement Plan
Project Objectives
- Keep traffic on Highway 20 moving smoothly, and look for ways to delay its reaching capacity.
- Plan land use to reduce auto use and encourage walking, biking, and using transit.
- Plan for livable neighborhoods that include village centers.
- Be creative with higher-density uses, to avoid expanding the Urban Growth Boundary.
- Guide development in the right density and mix to meet housing needs and community preferences, and limit impact on City services.
- Resolve water and sewer issues.
- Guide development to respect floodplain, hillside, and wetland constraints.
- Continue to involve citizens in decision-making
Project Components
Final Amendments
On September 10, 2003, the City Council adopted amendments to implement the North Albany Refinement Plan. These amendments become effective October 10, 2003.
- Summary of Adopted Amendments (32K PDF)
- Ordinance (24K PDF)
- Exhibit A: Goal 14: Urbanization, Background Summary (92K PDF)
- Exhibit B: Comprehensive Plan Map After Amendments (148K PDF)
- Comprehensive Plan Map Before Amendments (148K PDF)
- Exhibit C: Article 1, Administration and Procedures (48K PDF)
- Exhibit D: Article 6, Special Purpose Districts (72K PDF)
- Exhibit E: Article 11, Land Divisions and Planned Developments (56K PDF)
- Exhibit F: Article 12, Public Improvements (60K PDF)
- Exhibit G: Zoning Map After Amendments (152K PDF)
- Zoning Map Before Amendments (148K PDF)
- Zoning Map Residential Reserve Conversion Map (148K PDF)
- Exhibit H: Findings (56K







