RCRP
Table of Contents
RCRP History & Chronology
Sustainability as a Lens to Examine Cedar Rapids
Flood Impact Map
Flood Management Strategy Map
Framework for Reinvestment and Revitalization
Flood Management Strategy Tactics
Flood Management Riverfront Park
The Future of the River
Connectivity Priorities
Connectivity Strategy
Sustainable Neighborhoods
North Side
Downtown
South Side
Neighborhood Planning
Housing Options
Neighborhood Progress
Public Facilities Co-Location
What's Next
The Buy-OutTable of Contents
River Corridor Redevelopment Plan
Housing and Neighborhood Options
Rental Housing Owner-Occupied Housing
| Rental Housing | Owner-Occupied Housing | ||
| Estimated Replacement Need | Estimated Replacement Need | ||
| Type | Units Required | Type | Units Required |
| Market Rate | 150 | Market Rate | 210 |
| Affordable | 230 | Affordable | 210 |
| Subsidized | 88 | Total | 420 |
| Total | 468 | ||
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Public Feedback
- Protect housing from future flooding
- Ensure high-quality replacement houses are built quickly
- Provide affordable housing options
- Retain character of pre-flood communities
- Support sustainable neighborhoods where residents can walk to schools, parks and services
Goals for Sustainable Housing
- Rehabilitate existing housing where financially feasible
- Ensure high-quality replacement housing is built quickly
- Provide mixed-income neighborhoods
- Target scattered sites and infill opportunities
- Build on character of pre-flood communities
- Connect to schools, parks and services
- Preserve existing historical character of buildings where possible










