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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3.2 Land UseChanges in land use over time it has gone through several changes in its economy and role Urban character that the character of large franchise retail that is located along How much land could the city need? **Projected **Projected **Projected Additional residential *Projected residential residential 30% (from Yearacres household density)density) density) 20156,8651951,265 20202,085209 1,266 2,980298 Source: US Census Bureau, MN State Demographic Center Residents’ preferences regarding growth The role of commercial and industrial development Future Land Uses Low Density Residential: Includes single family detached Medium Density Residential: High Density Residential: Central Business: Community Oriented Mixed Use: Intended for commercial mix of land uses including residential, commercial and civic and design of commercial and mixed use areas should be enhanced Corridor Commercial: Includes a range of retail, entertainment, and include a variety of textures, colors and accents to enhance Light Industrial: Includes a variety of uses ranging from light and screened to minimize noise, light, and other environmental Educational: Open Space: Public: Intended for state, federal, and local government uses Planned Unit Development: Orderly Annexation Priority Redevelopment Areas commercial and residential buildings that are in substandard Downtown Redevelopment AreaNorth of CSAH 75 Redevelopment Area CSAH 75 and Old Highway 52 Redevelopment Area Minnesota Street and Chapel Lane Redevelopment Area CSAH 75 and 8th Avenue NE Redevelopment Area A Key Point about the Future Land Use Map Future Land Use Map What could it look like? Land Use Goals Strategies Strategies Strategies What we heard “Become more reliant on renewable energy” suburban and rural areas Strategies Strategies • Mix land uses • • • • • environmental areas • communities • • effective • Encourage citizen and stakeholder collaboration in use decisions in areas likely to become urban in the future Housing 3.3 Overview family life, of the nurturing of the young and the caring for the entertainment, their decision to stay and live in the community Key Findings Housing Snapshot % Change 2000 Units 2000- 1,912 876 Waite Park Sartell 5,219 Stearns 50,291 County Source: US Census Bureau, MN State Demographic Center. Percent Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedrooms 5 or more Bedrooms Built 2000 or later Built 1959 or earlier Source: US Census Bureau, MN State Demographic Center. Persons Gross Per $727 $160,900 Waite Park$800 Sartell$969 $179,600 $721 Stearns County Source: US Census Bureau, MN State Demographic Center. Housing Goals Strategies Strategies neighborhood, and establish regulations for the demolition or What we heard “We need affordable housing for everyone” Strategies maintained, environmentally friendly, and energy Strategies connections through neighborhoods and connection to local and maintain structures that are not conforming to environmental Mobility and Transportation 3.4 Overview biking, taking transit, and driving a car are all useful methods encourage safe mobility for all users regardless of their mode Existing Conditions Walkability and pedestrian networks