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f. Impacts on adjoiningsinglefamily areas should be limited by increasedside yard <br />setbacks and landscaping,front and rear separation by streets, commercial or <br />industrial development; orparks and open space. <br />�. Higher density development should be required to include such improvements as <br />masonry exterior, higher window and wall insulationpackages, underground <br />parking, more usable open space than normally required, porches, landscaping, <br />undergroundparking, and amenitiespackages within each unit. <br />h. Building design standards should be used which contribute to neighborhood <br />openness, communication, and interaction. <br />Design and performance standards shouldprovide adequate height and setback <br />combinationsfor situations where taller rr�ulti family units areproposed as in�ll <br />projects adjacent to single family areas. Such in�ll should be limited to medium <br />density (orlower)projects. <br />9. (Notrelated to topic) <br />10. Requirefair housingpractices. Disperse types and scale cfhousing units within the City <br />for all ages, in all stages c�E the life cycle. Discourage high concentrations cf low and <br />modest cost housing in anypor�tion or neighborhood. <br />a. Provide quality, low-density rental and owner-occupied residential units, particularly <br />one level. <br />b. Create affordable and/or subsidized congregate rental unitsfor seniors and others <br />with special needs. <br />c. Consider senior housing in areas with nearby amenities such as shopping, medical, <br />community and churchfacilities, and volunteerprograms. <br />11. Provide an appropriate amount c�E low and moderate cost housing and opportunitiesfor <br />rehabilitation c�the existing housing supply through <br />a. the use c�EFederal, State, local, and otherfinancial resources; and <br />b. working with State agencies andMetropolitan Council and Ramsey CountyHRA. <br />12. Encourage year-round landscaping of public and private space, includingplanned <br />development c�Eboulevards and medians. Review the developmentand landscapingplans <br />forparks and municipalfacilities. <br />13. Add and integrate sidewalk orpathway system requirements in ordinances and in design <br />standardsfor new development. <br />Final Version 11 July 26, 2004 <br />