Proctor District Neighborhood Plan

Program Goals

Through the planning process, the community identified the following priorities:

• Pedestrian Safety and Comfort: Supporting safe access to key neighborhood destinations for people walking, biking, and rolling.
• Human-Scale Design: Development that features pedestrian-oriented urban design and honors Proctor’s historic character.
• Outdoor Community Space: Community space for gathering indoors and outdoors, including enhancing access to existing spaces and parks.
• Sustainability and Climate Adaptation: Reducing climate impacts through environmentally sustainable practices and development and preserving the urban tree canopy.
• Commercial and Residential Affordability: Preserving and constructing housing that is attainable for diverse incomes and needs and affordable commercial space for small and diverse businesses.

Actions Tracking

Check out our actions tables to track our progress through implementation.

Proctor Neighborhood Plan: Timeline

We kicked off the Plan in Fall 2022 and finalized the plan in Winter 2024.

• Fall 2022: Neighborhood profile and outreach
• Winter 2023: Evaluate existing conditions and propose recommendations
• Spring 2023: Plan implementation and identify resources
• Summer-Fall 2023: Finalize plan and develop a roadmap for implementation
• Winter 2024-2025: Council adoption and ongoing implementation

Proctor Neighborhood: Location and Profile

For this plan, we defined “neighborhood” as the Mixed-Use Center and the surrounding residential neighborhood.

Proctor Neighborhood: Project Funding

The Neighborhood Planning Program provided funding for technical support by a consultant team and some prioritized implementation, including $50,000 to support the implementation of the Community Booster Projects.