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PARTNER AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS

• A Caring Touch [H] • Friends of the Constitution Trail • Activity & Recreation Center - Normal Township * [H] • Friends of Everbloom • Advocate BroMenn Medical Center [H] • Genesis House * [H] • AMBUCS (Cornbelt Chapter) [H] • Greenways Advisory Committee • Audubon Society (local John Wesley Powell chapter) • Habitat for Humanity * [H] • Autism McLean * [H] • Heartland Community College (HCC) • The Baby Fold * [H] • Higher Education Institutions • Bike BloNo • Home Sweet Home Ministries * [H] • Bloomington Housing Authority (BHA) [H] • Homes for Hope * [H] • Bloomington-Normal Area Homebuilders Association • Arts Council Agency (BNHA) [H] • Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology • Bloomington-Normal Association of Realtors (BNAR) • Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) [H] • Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) • Bloomington-Normal Convention and Visitors Bureau • Illinois Historic Preservation Agency • Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council • Illinois Community Foundation (IPCF) (EDC) • Illinois State University (ISU) • Bloomington and Normal Water Reclamation District (BNWRD) • Illinois Wesleyan University (IWU) • BN Advantage Leadership Council • The Immigration Project * [H] • Center for Youth and Family Solutions * [H] • Kiwanis Aktion Service Club [H] • Central Illinois Regional Broadband Network (CIRBN) • Labrynth * [H] • Chestnut Health Systems * [H] • Life Center for Independent Living (LIFE CIL) * [H] • Children’s Discovery Museum • Mahomet Aquifer Consortium (MAC) • Community Care Systems Inc. * [H] • Marcfirst * [H] • Community Health Care Clinic * • McLean County Center for Human Services * [H] • Conexiones Latinas de McLean County • McLean County Chamber of Commerce • Connect Transit • McLean County Geographic Information Systems (McGIS) • Connie Link Amphitheater • McLean County Government • Corn Crib • McLean County Health Department [H] • Country Financial • McLean County Indian Association • East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging (EICAAA) * [H] • McLean County Museum of History • Ecology Action Center (EAC) • McLean County Regional Planning Commission (MCRPC) • Economic Development Council (EDC) • McLean County Soil and Water Conservation District • Faith in Action * [H] (SWCD)

Key * means that it is a human service agency [H] means the agency/organization refers to the Housing element PARTNER AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS

• McLean County Unit 5 School District • Western Avenue Community Center * [H] • McLean County Wellness Coalition • YMCA * • Mid Central Community Action • YouthBuild of McLean County * [H] (MCCA) * [H] • YWCA * [H] • Mobile Health Project [H] • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) * • Nation developers focused on smart growth (LSTAR VENTURES) • Normal Historic Preservation Commission • Normal Public Library • Normal Theatre • Normal Township • OSF St. Joseph Medical Center • Park Lands Foundation • Prairie Lands Preservation Foundation • Project Oz * [H] • Providing Access to Help (PATH) * [H] • Ride Illinois • Rivian • Salvation Army * [H] • SHOW BUS [H] • Special Olympics Illinois • Insurance • The Nature Conservancy (TNC) • Theater groups • Town of Normal Historic Preservation Commission • Unity Community Center • United Way of McLean County * [H] • Uptown Partners • Uptown Normal • University of Illinois Extension • Veterans Assistance Commission (VAC) [H] • Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services [H] • Watershed Management Oversight Committee

Key * means that it is a human service agency [H] means the agency/organization refers to the Housing element ABBREVIATIONS

3C Comprehensive, Cooperative, and Continuing AAA American Automobile Association AARP American Association of Retired Persons ADA Americans with Disabilities AI Artificial Intelligence AMGI Area Median Gross Income AMI Area Median Income or Advanced Metering Infrastructure (depending on the context) APP Advocate Physician Partners AR Augumented Reality ARC Activity and Recreation Center ARRA American Recovery and Reinvestment Act AVL Automatic Vehicle Location B&I Business and Guaranteed Loan Program BEAM Bluegrass Economic Advancement Movement BHA Bloomington Housing Authority BN Bloomington-Normal BNCESP Bloomington-Normal Community Energy Strategic Plan BNWRD Bloomington and Normal Water Reclamation District CDC Center for Disease Control and Prevention CDFI Community Development Financial Institution CDGB Community Development Block Grant CESL Community Engagement and Service Learning CIP Community Investment Plan or Capital Improvement Plan CIRBN Central Illinois Regional Broadband Network CRA Community Reinvestment Act CSA Community Supported Agriculture CSO Community Service Officer DBE Disadvantaged Business Enterprises DOE United States Department of Energy DoIT Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology DOLETA Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration EAC Ecology Action Center EAV Equalized Assessed Value ECIAA East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging ED Emergency Department EDA Economic Development Administration EDC Economic Development Council EDD Economic Development District EDGE Economic Development for a Growing Economy EEPS Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standards eICU Electronic Intensive Care Unit EKG Electrocardiogram ABBREVIATIONS

EMA Emergency Medical Agency EMS Emergency Medical Services EPA Environmental Protection Agency EPC Energy Performance Contracting ESCO Energy Service Company FHWA Federal Highway Administration FID Food Innovation District GDP Gross Domestic Product GHG Greenhouse gas GHz Gigahertz GIS Geographic Information System GO bonds General Obligation bonds GYN Gynaecology HCC Heartland Community College HHW Household hazardous waste HIA Health Impact Assessment HOA Home Owners Association HOME HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) HTF Housing Trust Fund HUD United States Department of Housing and Urban Development IBM International Business Machines Corporation ICC Innovation Consulting Community ICT Information and Communications Technology ICU Intensive Care Unit IDNR Illinois Department of Natural Resources IDOT Illinois Department of Transportation IHDA Illinois Housing Development Authority IOBY “In Our Back Yards” IoT Internet of Things IPCF Illinois Prairie Community Foundation IPDES Integrated Post-Secondary Education System ISO Insurance Services Office ISSCS Illinois Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Children’s School ISU Illinois State University ISWMP Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan IT Information Technology ITGA International Town and Gown Association IWU Illinois Wesleyan University JUST certification Social Justice Label LCC Living Communities Challenge LEED Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED ND Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Neighborhood Development ABBREVIATIONS

LGBTQIA Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual LID Low Impact Development LIFE-CIL LIFE Center for Independent Living LIHTC Low Income Housing Tax Credit LMI Low- and Moderate-Income LRTP Long Range Transportation Plan MAAA Mahomet Aquifer Advocacy Alliance MABAS Mutual Aid Box Alarm System MAC Mahomet Aquifer Consortium MBE Minority-Owned Business Enterprises McGIS McLean County Geographic Information Systems MCRPC McLean County Regional Planning Commission MCN Mennonite College of Nursing METCOM McLean County Emergency Telephone Communications MFT Motor Fuel Taxes mgd Millions of gallons/day MPO Metropolitan Planning Organization MS4s Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System MWh Megawatt-hour NAACP National Association for the Advancement of Colored People NAAQS National Ambient Air Quality Standards NACTO National Association of City Transportation Officials NAHB National Association of Home Builders NAT Neighborhood Action Team NATOA National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors NCD Neighborhood Conservation District NFD Normal Fire Department NPD Normal Police Department NPDES National Pollution Discharge Elimination System NPL Normal Public Library O&M Operations and Management PABs Private activities bonds PACE Property Assessed Clean Energy PACP Pipeline Assessment and Certification Program PAYT “Pay As You Throw” PCBs Polychlorinated biphenyls PEAK Program Eligibility and Application Kit PFS Pay for Success PHAs Public housing agencies PIZ Parking Impact Zone PPP Public Private Partnership PUD Planned Unit Development ABBREVIATIONS

QPIB Qualified Public Infrastructure Bonds R&D Research and development REACH Resident Education on Advocacy RECs Renewable Energy Credits RLFs Revolving loan funds ROI Return of public investments RSF Rudolf Steiner Foundation RWSPC Regional Water Supply Planning Committee SBA Small Business Association SBDC Small Business Development Center SCC Smart Cities Council SIB Social Impact Bonds SMACC lab The Social Media Analytics Command Center SNAP Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SRF State Revolving Funds SSA Special Service Areas SWCD McLean County Soil and Water Conservation District TIF Tax Increment Financing TIP Transportation Improvement Program TNC The Nature Conservancy TND Traditional Neighborhood Design TOD Transit Oriented Development UCLA University of California, Los Angeles UIN University Influence Neighborhoods UIZ University Influence Zone US DOT United States Department of Transportation US EPA United States Environmental Protection Agency USDA United States Department of Agriculture VR Virtual Reality WBE Women-Owned Business Enterprises WDC Workforce Development Center WIC Women, Infants, and Children WIOA Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act YE Your Economy YMCA Young Men’s Christian Association YWCA Young Women’s Christian Association FRAMEWORK APPENDIX

ELEMENT APPENDIX

MAPS

Map 1: Planning Framework...... 14 Map 2: Growth Priorities...... 16

Map F1: Corporate Boundary Changes Since 1970...... F.3

Map FN1: Old Neighborhoods...... F1.3 Map FN2: Existing and Proposed Historic Districts...... F1.11 Map FN3: Early Suburban Neighborhoods ...... F1.12 Map FN4: New Suburban/Future Neighborhoods ...... F1.19 Map FN5: Residential Vacant Land ...... F1.20

Map FAC1: Centers ...... F2.3 Map FAC2: Neighborhood Centers ...... F2.4 Map FAC3: Local Centers ...... F2.8 Map FAC4: Regional Centers ...... F2.14

Map FC1: Transportation Corridors...... F3.4 Map FC2: Cultural Corridors...... F3.12 Map FC3: Natural Corridors...... F3.17

Map FL1: Planning Framework...... F4.9 Map FL2: Growth Priorities...... F4.10

Map H1: 30 Minute or Better Transit Areas...... E1.9 Map H2: Opportunity Areas and HUD Qualified Census Tracts...... E1.18

Map EV1: Innovation Districts ...... E2.14 Map EV2: McLean County Local Food Assets ...... E2.22

Map HS1: Priority bicycle and pedestrian corridors, intersections, and zones ...... E3.10

Map IP1: Town of Normal Water Service Areas ...... E4.14 Map IP2: Town of Normal Sewer Service Areas ...... E4.16 Map IP3: Town of Normal Surface Transportation Network ...... E4.22 Map IP4: Town of Normal Bicycle Improvements ...... E4.22 Map IP5: Town of Normal Transit Service Areas ...... E4.23 Map IP6: Town of Normal Fire Service Areas New HQ Location...... E4.27 Map IP7: Community Facilities ...... E4.31

Map TG1: University Influence Zone...... E6.13

Map CP1: Community Gateways in Normal ...... E7.11 TABLES AND CHARTS

Table FC1: Functional Classification, General Characteristics, and Use in Normal...... F3.5 Table FC2: Sample of Gross Residential Densities from Station Area Planning Guidelines ...... F3.9

Table FL1: Land Use Guidelines ...... F4.3 Table FL2: Tools for Implementation...... F4.4 Table FL3: Historical Growth Patterns...... F4.5

Table H1: Allowed and observed densities by residential zoning classification...... E1.11 Chart H1: Average cost of new single family house in thousands and number of new constructions in BN...... E1.14 Chart H2: Average construction cost per square feet...... E1.14 Chart H3: Percentage of people with a disability by age group in McLean County...... E1.17

Table HS1: McLean County Recycling Rate, 2007–2015...... E3.25 Table HS2: Green Infrastructure Funding and Financing Mechanisms ...... E3.34 FIGURES

Figure FL1: Town of Normal Comprehensive Plan...... F4.7

Figure EV1: BN Advantage Target Sectors ...... E2.3 Figure EV2: McLean County Businesses...... E2.10 Figure EV3: Disruptive Technologies Impacting the U.S. Health Care Sector...... E2.18 Figure EV4: Components of local food systems and their interrelationships...... E2.21

Figure HS1: Factors Influencing Health...... E3.3 Figure HS2: How Petal Certification Works...... E3.30 Figure HS3: Neighborhood Rating Tools Map ...... E3.32

Figure IP1: Infrastructure in Normal is owned and operated by a complex web of public and private entities ...... E4.4 Figure IP2: Low Impact Development ...... E4.18 Figure IP3: Converging Forces Transforming the Future Evolution of Automotive Transportation and Mobility ...... E4.21

Figure TG1: NAT’s Functionality ...... E6.21

Figure CP1: What Makes a Great Place? ...... E7.4