Resolution No. 07-59 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
TIGARD CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. 07-59
A RESOLUTION TO SUPPORT THE DOWNTOWN DESIGN REGULATION PROJECT,
AND AN APPLICATION FOR SMART DEVELOPMENT CODE ASSISTANCE FROM THE
OREGON TRANSPORTATION AND GROWTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of Tigard is undertalting several projects to revitalize its Downtown; and
WHEREAS, the creation of new design regulations are ciltical to ensue new development is
consistent with the Tigard Downtown Improvement Plan's vision of a pedestrian-oriented urban
village; and
WHEREAS,Tigard citizens have recommended the new design regulations incorporate a form-based
code approach toward building form; and
WHEREAS,participation in the Oregon Transportation and Growth Management Program Smart
Development Code Assistance could result in engaging professionals to create the elevations, sections,
and graphics that will illustrate development standards and expected building forms.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Tigard City Council that:
SECTION 1: The City of Tigard hereby expresses its support for the Downtown design regulation
project which will promote a pedestrian-oriented urban village to enhance
opportunities for people to bilk,wall, and use transit in Tigard, and supports die
application for Smart Development Code Assistance from the Oregon Transportation
and Growth Management Program.
SECTION 2: This resolution is effective immediately upon passage.
PASSED: This J r day of✓S -gym 2007.
Mayor- City of Tigard
ATTEST:
City Recorder- City of Tigard
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