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• • • 2030 Comprehensive Plan City Council April 27, 2009 page 3 This also removes them from the Low Density Residential category and into the Urban Reserve category on the 2030 Future Land Use Map (Attachment D). 3. The densities in the residential land use categories were modified to the following: • Low Density Residential 1.5 — 3.5 units per acre (no change) • Medium Density Residential 3.6 — 6.9 units per acre (instead of 3.6 — 7.9) • High Density Residential 7.0 — 12.0 units per acre (instead of 8.0 or greater) • Increase the percentage of residential development of the following Mixed Use areas: Lake Dr./ Main St., and Centerville Rd..CR J. Changes 2 and 3 above result n an overall net density of 3.04 units /acre, which is consistent with Metropolitan Council Policy. 4. In the Housing chapter, Goal 5 is "Improve availability of affordable and life -cycle housing." A new policy was added: "Strive to integrate affordable housing in all residential land use districts." Landowner Requests to Revise Future Land Use Map and Utility Staging Map The discussion in September included some requested changes to the land use designations and the staging map. Since then, we received four additional requests to change the land use map and/or the staging map. They include: 1. Weinkauf property, 797 Main Street: request to guide the site Mixed Use to allow for home business computer service and sales. 2. Nogai property, 1370 Birch Street: request to bring the site into pre -2030 staging area. 3. Joyer property, Main Street east of Elbe Street: request to bring the site into Stage 1 (2009- 2020). 4. Leroux property, 2104 64th Street: request to bring the site into pre -2030 staging area. 5. O'Connell property, 1000 Main Street: a) request to include property in Stage 1 (2008- 2020), and b) opposes changing abutting property on west from Low Density to Medium Density. (These revisions were submitted at the public hearing April 8th.) The attached information indicates the locations of these properties and includes information analyzing the requests as well as staff recommendations (Attachment E).