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of Roseville, along the I-35W and Highway 36 corridors. Commercial areas can also be found along major street corridors (e.g. Rice Street and Snelling Avenue) and at major street intersections. Lakes, parks, and open spaces are defining characteristics of Roseville. Table 2 provides a summary of the existing land use by category. For more detailed information about the future planned land-use refer to Chapter 4 2030 ComprehensivePlan. Table 2 Existing Land Use Land Use CategoryAcres% Total Single-Family Detached 2925 33.0% Single-Family Attached 126 1.4% Manufactured Home Park 9 0.1% Multifamily2793.1% Common Areas 59 0.7% Business/Retail 486 5.5% Office 192 2.2% Light Industrial396 4.5% Heavy Industrial 471 5.3% Institutional510 5.8% Parks and Open Space 1089 12.3% Right of Way1810 20.4% Railroad 96 1.1% Vacant 33 0.4% Vacant Developable 129 1.5% Water 251 2.8% Total8861100% Figure 7 and Figure 8 display the current and planned future land use maps which describe the activities that occur on a piece of land and the function th land cover is the characterization of the features covering the either natural or manmade. The Minnesota Land Cover Classificati vegetation oriented classification system designed to identify natural and cultural land cover types using a standardized methodology. Rosevilles land cover map is shown in Figure 9 which also includes overlays of regionally significant ecologica conservation corridors identified by the Minnesota Department of(DNR). Closely related to water resources management and land cover is the management of parks and open space throughout the City. Many of the parks and open spaces are located around the Citys surface water resources and may provide opportunities for stormwater management. Table 3 lists the parks and open spaces throughout Roseville. ComprehensiveSurface Water Management PlanROSEV120222 City of RosevillePage 6