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Summary of Existing Land Use Designations; January 2008 <br />Designations are based upon generalizing the I-35W <br />Existing Land Use Scheme as adapted by the I-35W <br />Coalition in 1998. <br />See City Comprehensive Plan for furktter information. <br />Residential <br />(Shown on map as soec~c designations defined below) <br />Land containing a building or portion thereof used exclusively for <br />residential purposes, including one-family, two-family, and multiple-family <br />dwellings, but not inducting hotels, motels, and boarding and lodging <br />houses, nursing homes, or elderly care facliiies; or open space within or <br />related to a residential development, not in individually awned lots ar <br />dedicated far public use, but which is designed and intended for the <br />common use or enjoyment of the residents of the development. <br />Residential land use is categorized by density (dwelling unitslacre) by <br />dividing the total number of units an each parcel by the parcel area. <br />'Note: Residential properties with a density of less than one unit per <br />twenty acres may be designated as Agricultural if a majority of the land is <br />used for agricultural production (Hohby Farms). <br />Residential land uses wrould typicalty include any of the following Thai <br />meet the previously defined criteria: <br />Multi-Family <br />Apartments, L9 Rental Units <br />Aperhnents,1a19 Rental UrGls <br />Aparmens, 2D4g Rental Units <br />Apartments, Sts or Mare Units <br />Apadmertt Mix. Improvements <br />CondomiNum or Condomdnium Non•Taz Lot <br />Manufactured Housing Park <br />Trailer or Mobile Home Park <br />Mobile Home on Real Esteta, <br />Single Family Attached and Single Family Attached <br />Common Areas (Townhomes) <br />Two Family Dwetlktg•Plalled Ld Conversion <br />Throe Family Dwelling-PWRad Lot <br />Doude Dweling, 1r2 DouNe Owrelrmg <br />Tawnhane~nner,Townltome-0uter, 7ownhome NarTax Outld <br />Single Family Detached and Single Family Attached <br />Common Areas <br />Single Family Dwefiitg. Platted Lol <br />Automdive SeMce Station, GarWash <br />Other Cammeidal SVUCtures <br />Oay Cara Centers <br />Regional Commercial <br />Land use principally engaged in the provision of goads or services with a <br />primary service radius of 10 or more miles. Regional CammerdallRetail <br />Land Uses vrould typicalty be located in or near a large commercial/retail <br />center with a Gross Leasable Area (GLA) of approximately 350,000 <br />square feet or more. <br />'Samples: <br />Regbnd CommerdaVRatail land uses vmsdd typicaly include any of the following Nat meal Rre <br />luevrously tlefined afterfa: <br />Nurseries <br />Futl Line pepartmanl5toras <br />Reg'wnal Shopping Carder <br />Perking Garage SVUCture 8 Lols <br />Paddng Ramps <br />Theaters <br />Ddvein Theaters <br />Lodge Hels tint Amusement Parks <br />Madne Service FaGIffies <br />SporllPublic Assembly Fatality <br />HighwaylConvenience Commercial <br />Land use pdndpalty engaged in the provision of goods or services that <br />primarily services customers attracted from a nearby major transportation <br />arterial. <br />'Samples: <br />MghwaylCanversenoe CommarciaVRatailtand uses would typicaly include arty or the fetlarring <br />that meet the previousty defined crilede: <br />Mdeh and Tourist Cabins <br />Hdels <br />Dave in ResVFoM Service Feciity <br />Gas Station <br />Automotive Service Station <br />Office <br />and Office Common Areas (for office condos) <br />Land use predominantly mvotved in administrative, professional, or <br />clerical services. <br />Qfice land uses would typkally include any of the fdlowittg that meat the prevWuaty defined <br />ruitena: <br />01fice Butld'mg,1-2 Stones <br />01fite Raiding, 3 of Mare Stones Wdkup <br />Ofice Buid'mg, 3 or Mare Slopes Elevator <br />Veterinary Cgnic <br />Medical Cynics tint Offices <br />BusinesslRetail <br />(Shown on map as one general designation based on the <br />following): <br />Neighborhood Commercial <br />Land use primariy engaged in the provisien of goods or services wdfh a <br />primary service radius of 1 101,5 miles. Neighborhood CommerclaURetatl <br />Land Uses would typicalty be located in a predominantly residential area <br />and have a Gross Leasable Area {GLA) of approximately 25,D00 square <br />feet ar less. <br />`Samples: <br />Ndghbodwod CommerGaVRetailtand uses would ryp"ically include any of the rollovdng Riot meet <br />the previously defined akada <br />Small (Under 1 i),ixxl sq. R.) Detached Retail <br />Noighbodaod Shopping Centers <br />Rostaurent, Cafeleda, and/or Aar <br />O+Y Leaning Phanls and LauMnes <br />Automotive Service Station <br />BarberfBeauty Shops <br />Community Commercial <br />Land use principally engaged in the provision of goads ar services with a <br />primary service radius of 3 to 5 miles. Community CommerclaURetail <br />Land Uses would typicalty be located in a smafi commerciallrelailtenter <br />with a Gross Leasable Area (GLA) of approximately 50,000 to 150,OD0 <br />square feat. <br />'Samples: <br />Community CommerciaVRetailtand uses would typically inGude any o} the following that meet Iha <br />previousty defined coterie: <br />Supermarkds, Discount Stores 8 Jr. Dept Scores <br />CommurtAy Shopping Censer <br />OtherReteil $Wdurw <br />Funeral Homes <br />Fuq Service Banks, Savings & Loans <br />Autc Cer Sales and Services <br />Bawling Alleys <br />Restaurant. Catefeda, andyorBar <br />Industrial <br />(shown on map as saeciflc designations defined below) <br />Light <br />Land used primadly in the manufacture, processing, fabrication, <br />assembly, packaging, incidental storage, sales, acrd distribution of <br />predominalrtty previously prepared materials, finished products or parts, <br />Light Industrial land uses would typicagy have all processing within <br />buidings, require limited exterior storage, generate limited amounts of <br />truck or rail traffic, and be free d hazardous or objectionable elements <br />such as noise, odor, dual smoke, glare, or other pollutants. <br />'Samples: <br />Light IMustrial land uses would typically include any Mtha Mlowing that meet the previousy <br />defined cdteda: <br />Greerstouxs, VegeteNes 3 Fbdcullure <br />food b Drink Process Plants and Storage <br />Manrdacluring 8 Assembly, Light <br />Smaq Shops (Machine, Tod 8 Die, eIo) <br />Other IndusMel Stnxarres <br />Flex IMustrial Canter <br />Mini Warehouse <br />Research and DavelopmeM Fatality <br />Heavy <br />Land used primarily in the manufacture andlor processing of products <br />from large bulky, predominantty raw, extracted, or hazardous materials; <br />or use engaged in the storage offlammable, explosive, or other materials <br />that may pose a threat to public health or safely. Heavy Industrial land <br />uses may require exterior storage of large equipment or material, be <br />engaged in outside processing or assembly, generate significant amounts <br />of truck andlor rail traffic, or emit limited amounts of objectionable <br />elements such as noise, odor, dust, smoke, glare, or other pollutants. <br />'Samples: <br />Heavy Indusrial land uses would typically include any of Na following Ihai meal the previously <br />defined criteria: <br />Foundries & Heavy Manu(ectudng Plants, Grain Elevators, Commerdal Warehouses <br />Commeraal Truck Terminals <br />Institutional <br />Land used for primarily religious, governmental, educational, soda) or <br />health care facilities excluding clinics. <br />'Samples: <br />InstihNanel lend uses would typicelry include any d the }allowing that meet the preciously defined <br />criteda: <br />Nursing Homes 8 Pnvale Hospitals <br />Exempt Properly Owned by USA. by State of MN, by Counties er by MumcipadRes <br />Fire Stadnns <br />SponlPublicASSemNy Fadliy <br />library <br />Exempt Property Owned by Board at Education or by Private Schods <br />Charitable Exempt HospiteVNursmg Hame <br />WeRerelChaMeble Fadldy <br />Chumttes, Elc. P~Polic Worship -Private <br />GreveyaMs Monuments, Cemeteries <br />Parksl0pen Space <br />(Shown on map as one general designation based on the <br />following): <br />Indoor Sport and Recreation <br />Land containing a building(s) developed, used, and maintained primadly <br />for recreational activities. <br />Samples: <br />Indoor SporUReaeagon IoM uses would typicalty include any of the fotlowing Char meet the <br />previously defined criteria: <br />IcaMaGCey Arenas <br />Indoor Soccer Fields <br />Domed recreational faGlipes <br />Large stela heaNMihtess Gubs <br />IMoa swimming pods <br />SportlpublicAssamNy Fadldy <br />Outdoor Sport and Recreation <br />Land used primadly for public recreation activities improved with playing <br />fields, playground or exercise equipment and associated structures. <br />'Samples: <br />ONdoor SpoNReaeation lend uses would ypicetly include any a1 Ne fotlowing that meet the <br />pretiausly defined criteria: <br />BasabalVSoRbaq 6eldsrstadiums <br />SoccedroolGall fieldslstediwns <br />GoR Courses, GoM Driving Ranges, Mini GoR Causes <br />PlayrpauM egrripment <br />Open Space -Passive <br />Land used and maintained for resource protection, amenity, ar btdfer, <br />which supports unorganized public recreational activities and which may <br />contain trails, picnic areas, public fishinglboating docks, etc. <br />'Samples: <br />Passive Open Specs was would typically include any o1 the fdlowing Rtal meet the prevausty <br />defined criteria: <br />Exempt Culhxal & Nature Exhibits <br />Open Space -Natural <br />Predominantly undeveloped or unaltered land preserved in its natural <br />state for environmental or aesthetic purposes. <br />'Samples: <br />NaWral Open Spars uses would typicagy include any of Rse rotlowing that meet Rte previousy <br />defined cdtena: <br />Wetlentls <br />Timber or Forest LancN <br />Nature Preserves <br />Open Water <br />Permanently flooded open water including wetlands, or periodically <br />flooded areas. Note that major lakes are shown as their rnm category on <br />map. <br />'Samples: <br />Open water would typrcatly include any o1 Rte fdlawing that meet Rte previously defined cdlarfa'. <br />Lakes, Riven, Streams (not intermidenij <br />Ponds (permanently floodedl <br />Right of WaylUtility <br />(Shawn on map as one general designation based on the <br />following): <br />Utility <br />An area or strip of land, either public or private, occupied by a paver <br />plant or substation, electric transmission line, oil ar gas pipeline, water <br />lower, munidpal well, reservoir, pumping station, water treatment facility, <br />communications tower, or similar use. <br />Transportation -Right of Way <br />An area or strip of land, either public or private, on which an inevocable <br />right-of-passage has been recorded for tho use of vehicles or pedestdans <br />or both. <br />Samples: <br />Tramportatbn Righbof-Way uses would typically tndude any or the idlowing Thal meal the <br />previously defined cdtena: <br />Skyways <br />Street Right-0f•Way, SidewalkslPadtsrrrails <br />Transportation -Railway <br />An area ar strip of land occupied or intended to be occupied by a railroad <br />or other similar use. <br />'Samples:. <br />RaiNvay uses woul4 typically inGude any d the idlowing that meet the previously defined crllana: <br />Railroad Real Property Used in Operation a Not Used in Operation <br />Vacant Land <br />(Shown on map as s~ific designations defined below) <br />Vacant <br />Land not curcently used for any defined purpose that may or may not <br />contain buildings or other sbudures <br />'Samples: <br />Vacant land uses would typically incktde any o1 the rdlowing that meal the previously defined <br />crtletie: <br />AgnwRurei, Vacant Land <br />Industrial, Vacant Land <br />Commercial, Vacant LaM <br />AparOmenL Vacant LaM <br />Residential, Vacant Land, Lot <br />Vttcanl LaM <br />Exempt HRAVarant LaM <br />Vacant -Developable <br />Land not curcently used far any defined purpose that may or may not <br />contain buildings or other structures, and is considered to have <br />development capacity, <br />