To provide for land uses and facilities beneficial to both the City and to transit users;

To promote transit oriented development around Linden Station;

To concentrate a mix of retail, office, residential, public, and open space uses within walking distance of each other and Linden Station in order to increase convenience for residents, shoppers, commuters and employees, and to reduce auto traffic by providing an environment supportive of pedestrians, bicyclists, and transit users;

To provide for land uses that generate transit ridership;

To revitalize the area around Linden Station and enhance economic vitality;

To provide for the safe and efficient flow of pedestrian and vehicular traffic, that emphasizes a pedestrian-oriented environment;

To preserve and maintain stable residential neighborhoods in and adjacent to the Station Area;

To provide for an improved visual environment and to reinforce a sense of place and favorable identity of the Linden Station Area;

To encourage public and private investment to improve the Linden Station Area;

To coordinate planning and zoning with the adopted redevelopment plans of the City for the South Wood Avenue Redevelopment Project and the Theater Site;

To provide transit-supportive site design guidelines;

To provide transit-supportive architectural design guidelines;

To provide transit-supportive parking regulation.