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LU -3.9 To reduce landslide and erosion hazards zoning criteria should be established that increase the minimum lot size needed for development in areas of steep slope. LU -3.10 The City ofCle Elum may regulate clearing and tree removal which results in disturbance to trees, vegetation and soils in order to: Minimize the need for additional stormwater facilities, reduce erosion, reduce risk ofland slides, reduce silt laden discharges in stormwater system, preserve and enhance the City'S character. LV -3.11 Protect and preserve water quality, natural drainage, fish and wildlife habitats and the functions of streams and wetlands. Goal LU-4: Preserve and Protect Residential Neighborhoods Policies: LU -4.1 Consider the establishment of Local Historic District Designations for Historic Neighborhoods to encourage renovation and preservation of historical integrity. LU -4.2 The City may seek to establish programs to secure grants and loans from the State of Washington (and other sources) for home improvements for elderly and low income populations. L U -4.3 Pursue opportunities for intill housing within the downtown core for units located "above" existing or new commercial uses. LU -4.4 Encourage flenbility in residential neighborhoods by allowing accessory dwelling units for owner occupied parcels. LU -4.5 Encourage the fonnation of neighborhood or homeowners associations to help develop a sense of community and "ownership" within neighborhoods. LV -4.6 Seek to create and to preserve links to a city-wide trail system that connects neighborhoods with civic, commerce and recreation areas to encourage alternate transportation modes. LV -4.7 The City shall continue to enforce its Building, Land Use, Zoning and Nuisance regulations to promote the general public health, safety and welfare. LU -4.8 Require greenbelts, buffers and/or open space to buffer incompatible uses from residential uses. City of ete Blum -Land Use Plan 28