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City of Arden Hills – 2030 Comprehensive Plan <br /> <br /> <br />Approved: September 28, 2009 <br />6-7 <br />6.4.1 Future Land Use Classifications <br /> <br />There are twenty-twohree future land use classifications: <br /> <br />1. Very Low Density Residential (VLDR) – traditional single-family <br />residential land use category. A density range of 1.5 to 3 units per <br />acre. <br />2. Low Density Residential (LDR) – traditional single-family residential <br />land use category. A density range of three to five units per acre may <br />be allowed. <br />3. Medium Density Residential (MDR) – apartment and townhome land <br />use category for providing densities of six to nine units per acre. <br />4. High Density Residential (HDR) – apartment and townhome land use <br />category providing for densities of nine to twelve units per acre. <br />5. Neighborhood Residential (NR) – Provides for a range of attached and <br />detached single-family and small multi-family uses at a density of 1.5 <br />to 8 units per acre. <br />6. Neighborhood Transition (NT) – Provides for a mix of small and <br />medium multi-family uses at a density of 8 to 15 units per acre. Small <br />scale commercial uses are also permitted in this district when transition <br />standards and development criteria have been met. <br />7.6. Town Center (TC) – Provides for a range of commercial and <br />residential uses that offer housing, assisted living, senior housing, <br />office, retail, restaurant, and civic uses. Medium and large residential <br />uses are permitted at a density of 15 to 6745 units per acre. <br />8.7. Neighborhood Business (NB) – neighborhood business designates <br />small, isolated areas for neighborhood commercial land uses when <br />they are compatible with surrounding residential uses. Commercial <br />uses that are high traffic generators, noise generators, or otherwise not <br />compatible with residential neighborhoods, are inappropriate. <br />Typically, Neighborhood Business areas will be located on <br />intersections or nodes that are on the edge of residential areas, are <br />less desirable sites for housing, or have traditionally been occupied <br />with neighborhood services. Dwelling units of three units per acre or <br />more may be permitted. <br />9.8. Mixed Business (MB) – areas designated for a variety of <br />businesses, including commercial, certain light industrial uses, <br />warehousing, office, general business, retail. <br />10.9. Commercial (C) – areas designated for a broad range of retail, <br />shopping, and services to meet the needs of the community and <br />region. Compatible uses such as office buildings are also intended for <br />this area.