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Hugo Estates Apartments and Manufactured Home Community Expansion Page 4 <br />the plan, or that existing or proposed development offer new opportunities or <br />constraints that were not previously considered by the Plan. <br /> <br />The property is currently guided as Medium Density Residential (MD) in the 2040 <br />Land Use Plan. The property is between property that is guided Industrial (IND) and <br />Medium Density Residential (MD) in the 2040 Land Use Plan. Allowing High <br />Density Residential (HD) between industrial uses and the manufacture home <br />community will provide a good transitions between the land uses. <br /> <br />The small property that is guided Industrial (IND) has a natural barrier from the <br />remaining property that is guided Industrial (IND) by a drainage ditch. The property <br />is small (1 acre) and is not likely to be developed with an industrial use. <br /> <br />2. Is the requested amendment needed to allow reasonable use of the site? <br /> <br />Industrial users in the industrial park are allowed exterior storage and buildings up to <br />50 feet in height. The proposed amendment to High Density Residential (HD) will <br />provide a good transition between the properties guided Industrial (IND) and <br />Medium Density Residential (MD). Allowing an amendment to High Density <br />Residential (HD) is reasonable use of the site. <br /> <br />3. The relationship of the proposed amendment to the supply and demand for particular <br />land uses within the city and the immediate vicinity of the site. <br /> <br />Multi-family development is allowed with the current land use, however at a lower <br />density than proposed by the applicant. The applicant is only asking for two <br />additional units per acre for the development. There are not a lot of areas in the City <br />that are guided for High Density Residential (HD) that have City sewer and water <br />available. This is an area of the City where a change to the land use to High Density <br />Residential (HD) may be reasonable. <br /> <br />4. A demonstration by the applicant that the proposed amendment has merit beyond the <br />interests of the proponent. <br /> <br />The property is currently guided as Medium Density Residential (MD) in the 2040 <br />Land Use Plan. The property is between property that is guided Industrial (IND) and <br />Medium Density Residential (MD) in the 2040 Land Use Plan. Allowing High <br />Density Residential (HD) between industrial uses and the manufacture home <br />community will provide a good transitions between the land uses. <br /> <br />The small property that is guided Industrial (IND) has a natural barrier from the <br />remaining property that is guided Industrial (IND) by a drainage ditch. The property <br />is small (1 acre) and is not likely to be developed with an industrial use. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />