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MOUNTAIN HOUSE SPECIFIC PLAN II CHAPTER TWO: €'LAN NING CONCEPTS 2.1 MASTER PLAN SUMMARY Mountain House is planned as a cflmprehensive new community that provides a beianCe of housing and amployment and a diversity of housing types, employment opportunities and recreational amenities fiat its nesitlehts. In the tradNctl of California Central. Malley towns, Mountaln House is planned ba develop as a community of pedestrian -scaled, tree - shrouded neighborhoods, each focused on the neighborhood sohaol and park and linked to neartly shopping and employment areas_ 2,1,1 Master Pian Land Use iverghborhood Struetu► e The I4laster Plan proposes that Mountain House be developed with a neighborhood structure that permits easy access to schools. open space, commercial services, and transit Resklential development is contained in 12 neighborhoods, Including nanaken family neighborhoods; and two mixed active adult and family neighborhoods (Neighborhood J and Neighborhood K);_�fld�ae�c:#v�-a�btt�igt�#3argegd {Neighborhood -I}. Each of the n+neten family neighborhoods, and the Neighhorhoad K mixed active adult and family neighborhood, cantainr, a Neighborhood Center that includes a K-6 schaal, a Neighborhood Park, a Neighhorhood Commercial area, and a transit stop. The Neighborhood J mixed active adult and family neighborhood does not contain a Neighborhood Cerlter but Will feature one component of a Neighborhood Center, e Neighborhood Park located on the east side of Nelghborhaod J. Each neighborhood is sized to provide convenient walking access to the neighborhood faculties: with the majority of residential units will be bladed within one-half mile of a Neighborh¢ed Center- Each neigtitarhood Is also to include a mix of residential housing types for residents with a variety of income levels, providing diversity and choice for residents. The majority of neighborhoods are separated by Arterial streets with only Local or Collector streets oenuring within the netghborhood. Generally, nelghborhood boundaries also delinWn the attendance haLinda ries K-8 schools, thereby minimizing the need to cross Arterial streets to gain access to the school serving that neighborhood. Each family neighborhood, and the Neigh borboad K mixed active adult and family neighhorhood, supports one K,8 school and includes a mix of residential housing types. The K-8 school in Neighborhood K will also serve the area designated for- families in the Neighborhood J mixed active adull and family neighborhood, Higher density housing is concentrated within and near the ToWn Center and near Commercial renters, Ifanslt facilities, and open space amenities such as the Mountain Rouse Creek corridor- Lower density housing is generaily located near the western edge of the community closer to agricultural afaas or In areas of existing residetitial development and away from the Town Center, commercial uses and Central Parkway. Within neighborhoods, RW uses are located nearest the Town Center, Central Parkway, and Villa5a Commercial C&ntefs, as applicabre, Lower density RfL uses are located nearest the western community boundary. OW fiivar, and the nature preserves of Neighborhoods I and J. Yawn Center Toe Master PI -an proposes the Town Centar as an antive, mixed use "downtown' that will create a sense of focus for the Mountain House community, provide a iocation for higher CRAPTER TWO PLANNING CONCEPT PACs 2 Rovi�md 1 1 1512 0 1 9 Resolution Template 01/2017