1. Inclusive planning process: When designing mixed-income communities, it is important to involve residents from all income groups in the planning process. This helps ensure that the needs and preferences of all community members are taken into account.
2. Diverse housing options: Providing a range of housing options, including affordable and market-rate housing, allows people from different income groups to live in the same community. This helps to create diverse and inclusive neighborhoods.
3. Shared amenities: Creating shared amenities, such as parks, community gardens, and public spaces, can help bring people from different income groups together and promote social interaction.
4. Access to transportation: Providing access to public transportation helps ensure that residents from all income levels have access to job opportunities and other services.
5. Income-based rent: Implementing income-based rent can help ensure that housing remains affordable for low-income residents, while still generating revenue for property owners.
6. Ongoing community engagement: Engaging with community members on an ongoing basis can help ensure that the needs and interests of all residents are being met, and that the community remains inclusive over time.
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