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II. Land Use and Market Values <br /> <br />There are four major land use types in the city: Commercial/Indu <br />Residential, Streets and Highways, plus vacant that can be in an <br />be further broken down to about 52 more detailed categories base <br />classifications and codes in the Ramsey County AssessorÓs file. <br />ongoing process as more information becomes available. Table 8 <br />Arden Hills by these detailed categories. Since the TCAAP proper <br />Arden HillsÓ land area, the land use percentages without TCAAP a <br />also shows the 2012 gross market value from Ramsey County and th <br />taxable indicated market value, as used for the Fiscal Dispariti <br /> <br />It would be impossible to show a single map with all of the deta <br />Therefore, four maps show each of the major categories. Map 4 shows residential land use, <br />Map 5 shows Commercial / Industrial, Map 6 shows Tax Exempt and <br />Highways. In some cases there are residential uses among the com <br />categories. They are categorized as commercial or exempt accordi <br /> <br />III. Population <br /> <br />A major factor that influences finances in Arden Hills is population. We do not have <br />population numbers down to the parcel level. Even the Census Bu <br />down the city block level only. Therefore, we must allocate pop <br />best information we have available. The parcel data includes th <br />many, but not all, cases. For single-family housing it provides <br />some cases data is missing at the parcel level and has had to be <br />the housing unit and bedroom counts, with the control totals of <br />block level, population has been allocated to the parcels. Of c <br />population only. At the parcel level, the population count will <br />as .9 persons, or 2.25 persons. Some of the housing units may b <br />know which ones. We do know that the summary numbers equal th <br />This is the best we can do. This is somewhat of an art as well a <br /> <br />Table 9 summarizes housing and population counts by type of hous <br />population distribution. <br /> <br />IV. Fiscal Disparities <br /> <br />Arden Hills is a net contributor to the Fiscal Disparities pool. <br />a large amount of Commercial and Industrial development compared <br />government in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area. With the abunda <br />highway access, Arden Hills has a geographic advantage for attra <br />Industrial development that other locations do not have. Cities <br />distribution from the Fiscal Disparities pool based on a formula that is based on the inverse of <br />taxable market value per capita. Those with market values per c <br />average receive more than those with values that are above the a <br />wealth of Commercial and Industrial development and rather high <br />capita, receives less, back as a distribution, than it contribut <br /> <br />11 <br />