2001 Correspondence - Laserfiche WebLink

Home

Land Use Categories 1997 Acres % of Total 2020 Acres % of Total Non -MUSA Single Family 95% 65 %* Multi- family - Rural Preserve 35 %* Density Overall in MUSA 782 4.2% - Rural Developing (1997 as rural estate 1,235 6.6% 5,984 32% - Agricultural 2,213 11.8% 10 to 15 units per acre Permanent rural In MUSA 1 unit per 3 acres overall - Low density residential 5,419 2,145 7% - Medium density residential 23 .1% 331 1% - High density residential 86 .7 Total % residential city -wide 6,676 2,562 75% Other uses city - wide - Places to shop (85 acres not in MUSA) 273 1.5% 401 2.1% - Places to work (all but 25 in MUSA now and all by 85 in MUSA 2020) 365 2% 694 3.7% - Mixed use (all in MUSA) 204 1.1% - Public /quasi public, RR ROW, roads 2,243 12% 2,023 10.8% - Parks and open space 1,085 5.8% 1,644 8.8% Vacant (423 outside MUSA zoned industrial) 2,234 12% Wetlands 2,960 15.8% 2,960 15.8% Protected water bodies 639 3.4% 639 3.4% Total 18,686 18,686 between industrial land use and housing opportunities and to take advantage of the opportunities that are identified in the Smart Growth Opportunity site study. Density Table 1- Current and Future (Build -out) Land Use (See attached table B for net changes to land use) *Estimated housing mix based on Table V-6, subtracting mixed use areas and using only residential acres The policy of the plan is to develop at a minimum of three units per acre for single family development (up to four are allowed with PUD) and nine units per acre for multi - family development, 4.7 units per acre overall within the urban area. The minimum density goal is three units ' - acre, including natural features. The proposed rural density is one unit per three acres. The city's 1 arch 14, 200 plan revisions increased multi- family housing densities and eliminated the proposed urban- .m. i u on area which was implementing a 1998 charter amendment that restricted densities within the MUSA to those of neighboring rural properties. The previous table shows the range of allowed densities. 10 Existing Proposed plan 2010/ revised 7/00 Housing Mix Single Family 95% 65 %* Multi- family 5% 35 %* Density Overall in MUSA 2.5 to 3 units per acre 3 units per gross acre Single family 3 units per acre Multi- family — medium Up to 7 units per acre Multi - family — high 10 to 15 units per acre Permanent rural 1 unit per 1 to 5 acres 1 unit per 3 acres overall between industrial land use and housing opportunities and to take advantage of the opportunities that are identified in the Smart Growth Opportunity site study. Density Table 1- Current and Future (Build -out) Land Use (See attached table B for net changes to land use) *Estimated housing mix based on Table V-6, subtracting mixed use areas and using only residential acres The policy of the plan is to develop at a minimum of three units per acre for single family development (up to four are allowed with PUD) and nine units per acre for multi - family development, 4.7 units per acre overall within the urban area. The minimum density goal is three units ' - acre, including natural features. The proposed rural density is one unit per three acres. The city's 1 arch 14, 200 plan revisions increased multi- family housing densities and eliminated the proposed urban- .m. i u on area which was implementing a 1998 charter amendment that restricted densities within the MUSA to those of neighboring rural properties. The previous table shows the range of allowed densities. 10