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City of Gem Lake, MN List of items to be considered for updating the Zoning Ordinance and possibly other Ordinances that directly relate to the Zoning Ordinance from the suggested changes listed in the 20.08 acid 2011 Comprehensive. Plans 1) Review and. update, if needed, the Zoning Map for the City of Gem Lake. (last map 1 found is a "draft reap" dated 2008 which does not seem to completely define and identify / the residential zoning .districts (RE RX, RS) in the City).. The present Zoning Ordinance does not contain a "Zoning Map" even though it says it does. The. Zoning. Map posted at City Hall is a: year 20.00 Map. 2) Work with the Planning Commission members and committeeto provide a through review of all. of the residential zoning in the Zoning ordinance. This should include at least a review of: lot size, coverage; setbacks and minimum Iot ftontage. 3) Look at the present Zoning. Ordinance minimum lot sizing and coverage, Are the minimum. lot sizes listed `practical" ? Is. the required "open space" practical `? How big a. footprint house can be built on a RX, RE: and RS lot ? A careful examination of the minimum lot sizes in these zoning areas should be done to insure that city planning goals, defined in the Comprehensive Plan are identified. and mot. (see 5) below for acreage. details) 4) What is. an acre of land ? Land size calculations (Acreage to square.foot to lot. size) 1 acre = 43,560 sq ft 208 ft X 208 ft .100 ft X 436 ft 'li acre - 21,780 sq ft 100 .ft X 2.18 ft 75 ft X 290 ft 113 acre = 14,375 sq ft 100 X 144 ft 75 ft.X 192 ft 'A acre = 10,890 sq ft 100 ft X t09 ft 75. ft X 145 ft. 2 acres = 87,120 sq. ft 2.0.0 ft X 435. ft 150 ft X 581 ft 3 acres = 130,6.80 sq ft 200 ft.X 653. ft 30Q ft X 435 ft 36,000 square feet -- .82 acres (used in present R3 and R4 Zoning).