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A2013-9b Staff Report <br />July 9, 2013 <br />Page 2 of 9 <br />Attached for your review: <br />• Site Location Map <br />• 2030 Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map <br />• Preliminary Plat Materials (Existing Conditions, Site Plan, Utilities) <br />• Landscape Plan <br />• Tree Preservation Plan <br />• Letter from Anoka County Highway Department <br />• Emails from the Minnesota DNR <br />• Color renderings of the housing types <br />• Riverbank pictures and illustration, landscape plan <br />2030 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN LAND USE MAP AMENDMENT <br />Surrounding Land Uses <br />NORTH <br />WEST <br />SOUTH <br />EAST <br />EXISTING <br />USES <br />Anoka Nature Preserve <br />Undeveloped <br />Ice Arena and Soccer <br />Fields <br />Rum River Library <br />ZONING DISTRICT <br />DESIGNATION <br />R-F Rural Farm <br />Sensitive Development District <br />R-F Rural Farm <br />R-F Rural Fann <br />Comprehensive Plan Goals and Policies <br />CURRENT LAND USE <br />DESIGNATION <br />Park and Recreation <br />Low Density Residential <br />Park and Recreation <br />Institutional <br />The goals and policies summarized from various chapters of the Anoka Comprehensive Plan may <br />help frame the discussion and issues when considering the land use designation change. <br />Land Use Plan <br />The Comprehensive Plan lays out general criteria to consider when designating land use. When <br />creating zoning ordinances, this criterion is considered as a base, and the zoning ordinance typically <br />regulates density, uses, etc. further. <br />Land Use Plan <br />The Low Density Residential category encourages single-family homes. The following are the <br />guidelines and criteria for development within low -density residential areas: <br />• Four units per acre <br />• Type of dwellings allowed are single-family, detached dwellings. <br />• Generally lower densities on the interior, and not suggested for areas adjacent to principal and <br />intermediate arterials. <br />