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City of Arden Hills – 2040 Comprehensive Plan <br /> <br /> <br />Approved:, 2018 <br />7-15 <br />The City would not seek to concentrate affordable housing in any particular area. <br />Table 7.13 – Option 2 – 51% to 80% AMI Likely Development or Redevelopment <br />51% to 80% <br />AMI <br />Requirement <br />Arden Hills <br />Designation <br />Acres Minimum <br />Density <br />Minimum <br />Units <br />Difference <br />144 Units Surplus Town <br />Center Units <br />N/A 15 Units/Acre 10 Units +3 Units <br />MDR 13.8 Acres 6 Units/Acre 83 Units <br />CMU (6% <br />Residential) <br />100.2 Acres 9 Units/Acre 54 Units <br />Total 114.0 Acres ≥6 Units/Acre 147 Units <br /> <br />In addition to ensuring that there is sufficient land designated that has the <br />potential to provide affordable housing, the City of Arden Hills is committed to <br />continuing its participation in the Metropolitan Livable Community Program. As a <br />participant, the City of Arden Hills continues to be eligible to compete for grant <br />funding provided by the Livable Communities Act (LCA) to assist with clean-up <br />operations for polluted land for redevelopment, creating development or <br />redevelopment opportunities that demonstrate efficient use of land and <br />infrastructure through connected development patterns, and opportunities to <br />create more affordable housing. <br />7.4.2.3 Programs <br /> <br />Numerous programs are available to help the City meet its housing goals and <br />policies. The City shall consider utilizing certain programs such as fee waivers <br />and/or adjustments to facilitate affordability. In addition, the City may also <br />consider encouraging and working with potential developers who plan to use <br />federal low income housing tax credits to do affordable rental housing. Other <br />options include: affordable housing assistance or development and preservation <br />Dr <br />a <br />f <br />t <br /> <br />11 <br />/ <br />0 <br />1 <br />/ <br />2 <br />0 <br />1 <br />7