Community Impact Assessment Framework

Community Profile

1. Geographic and Political Location
2. Race, ethnicity and age
3. Income, poverty status and unemployment
4. Business activity/employment centers
5. Public facilities, schools and institutions
6. Police, fire, EMS and public services
7. Existing/future land uses and present/future zoning
8. Local/regional land use and/or development plans
9. Consistency with local/regional plans

Project Impact Assessment

1. Economic development opportunities
2. Regional development goals and plans
3. Traffic congestion and safety
4. Transit considerations
5. Bicycle, pedestrian and greenway considerations
6. Accessibility and parking considerations
7. Business, institutional and residential relocations and impacts
8. Community stability and neighborhood cohesion
9. Tax base changes, changes in employment
10. Visual impacts
11. Farmland impacts
12. Scenic rivers and water supply watersheds
13. Title VI and Environmental Justice
14. Secondary/cumulative impacts