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SEH <br />Table SA indicates proiected development by category and estimated land dernand <br />needed for implementation, This information is broken into ten year increments from <br />20H to 2040. <br />Table 5.4: Land Use in Five Year Stages - Existing and Planned. Land Use (in acres). <br />Single -Family - Estate <br />Single Family - Executive <br />Single Family - Residential .One Acre <br />Single Family - Residential <br />Gateway residential <br />Gateway commercial <br />Institutional <br />Parks and Recreation <br />Open Space <br />Subtotal <br />wetlands <br />Open Water, Rivers, and Streams <br />Total <br />*.For Mixed UT e Categories- include:Ir+fa1 <br />housing density ranges and acres/percei <br />Land Use Develop, nt Cons i <br />With the many"ri, @i i 'resaurces in Ge <br />constraints. The<:City of Gem `Doke is a s <br />wetlands, and ha!MWood forests. Care 1 <br />construction of anyhne .deyeIQp rierit, <br />:.:,. <br />ope spaceMasier planning;=cluster df <br />17e :used to minirriitie;impacts'on natura <br />nts <br />Lakettxere are ais.g. associated development <br />ri ficat t'natural resource area, including a lake, <br />egto,be exercised in the design and <br />the City: Sensitive areas should. be protected as <br />elopment ;and..similar.land use concepts should <br />`esoui ces and.maximize efficiency of services, <br />Aggregate Resources;::;;; <br />DemaiM`fbr aggregate. resources conl roues to .grow in the metropolitan area As local <br />resources:tsecome deplete'. aggregate needed far urban development will have to be <br />imported from outside the; seven -county metropolitan area. The City will permit.gravel <br />mining opeiatons.;whereapproprate and consistent with the City's zoning ordinance. It <br />is important to nptd`ttiartk e City of Gem Lake doesn'thave:any aggregate resources and <br />doesn't anticipate aii it a future. <br />SolarAccess Protection <br />Since 19.7.8, the Metropaiitan Land Planning Act.has:required communities to include <br />verbiage in their plans to. protect access to direct sunlight for solar energy systems, The <br />purpose. of this provision is to :protect solar collectors frdin shading by adjacent <br />structures and/or landscaping. <br />The City of Gem Lake recognizes the value of solar access. protection and energy <br />conservation ingeneral; however, thecommunity is experiencing -limited new <br />construction in its urbanized area. In addition, while a considerable amount.of new <br />5.0 land goals and pofieles I . page I© <br />