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City of Arden Hills - Comprehensive Plan - DRAFT Proposed TCAAP land Reuse (unapproved) Acres C Residential 168 . E ~ro Commercialllndustrial 182 " . . " >-< Parks and Other Open Space . 168 ~ . '" Institutional, Roads, & Other Public Use 65 Rice Creek Trail Corridor 112 Arden Hills Army Training Site (AHATS)/US Army Reserve/Parks Preserve 1,562 Other (MnDol. Ramsey County, Arden Hills) 113 Total 2,370 Acaragaisapproximata The TCAAP property is anticipated to host a mix of uses, including retail, office, hotel, office showrooms, parks, open spaces, and a variety of housing types and densities. Housing types will likely include single family homes, townhomes, senior housing, apartments, and condos, though market conditions will impact what can be built. The parks and open ~pace area include active and passive parks. a 49 acre wildlife corridQL .and 76.5 acres of land that will be used for an undetermined public use. All TCAAP redevelopment information is subject to change once a final land use and redevelopment plan is selected. , 6.4.8 Development Capacity and Net Residential Density The Metropolitan Council's 2030 Regional Development Framework requires an average net residential density of at least three units per net residential acre. Densities lower than this are not an efficient use of the region's sanitary sewer infrastructure. Net residential acreage is calculated by subtracting wetlands, water bodies, public parks, arterial streets, and identified natural resources that are protected by ordinance from gross acres. The number of net residential acres is then divided by the number of lots to determine net residential density, DRAFT 5/15/2008 According to the 2005 land use data provided by the Metropolitan Council, there were 1,318 acres of net residential land in Arden Hills. which includes City streets adiacent to residential areas. The United States Census Bureau iists.:1Q11.housinQ units in Arden Hills in 2000. Therefore, the residential density in the developed portion of Arden Hills is approximately 2-2Q.residential units per net residential acre. While this is below the three units per net residential acre required by the Metropolitan 33 Deleted: As of February 2008, the unapproved concept pian included approximately 1,750 housing units on 168 acres (parks and wetlands have not been removed from this acreage) fOf an average potential density of 10A units per acre. The TCMP i property is also anticipated to have affordable housing, though an exact number or percentage has not been : determined LI)~leted: ~._.,"'_.",..,_,_.___..,_~_. 2,994 households Deleted: 2005 Deleted: 27