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SEH East of Highway 61 there exists the possibility of bus rapid transit along the. Highway 61 corridor. This will provide for possible redevelopmentin portions of the Neighborhood Center sub -zone that may provide. opportunities.for multi -story multi -family housing and.an active:.retail/commercial. area. This could. make Gem Lakeadestination.for shopping, dining; and entertainment.. opera Space The City has two areas of open space land. One is a designated conservation easement. established by a property owner creating permanent open space within his property boundaries. The other are three small "unbuildable" lots west:of. Highway 61 between the auto dealership and: the. south end of the. 5cheuneman Road cul-de-sac. 'In this latter instance the land is comprised mainly of wetlands and othersnall water features that could support ahiking or biking`tmil along U.S. Highway 61= e City of Gem Lake. projects that -it will acquire the property through direct purchase or by developer dedication daring this planning period. Recreational Opera Space Approximately 60 acres of residentiallyzoried la space within. the City of Gem Lake, This areas t and .is locatafln the northern portion. -of the City of single fa..milyresidentW.. land uses: By all acco and is riot projected to .develop as a MRf ent,use The. City.Qf Gem Lake desires that it the future. Based Qn,past zoningpr golf course propertyat=any:point in a conditional use :within resideritial Public/lnstituti6h Open 5 s.Q land goals and policies I page l use a n is.identified as.re&reational open ntlyused as a private_gol€ course ie course is abutted by all ;four types tsthe course is economicallyviahle rnghis. planning period, creational space use continue in. ty's likelyiiability to purchase.the od e e f course will continue as southwestern corner of the City and. expansion of this area is -expected.