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. � 11' <br /> Elk Elk River Comp ehensive Plan <br /> River <br /> ,if <br /> �Y <br /> Relationship between the 2013 Existing Land Use and <br /> 2004 Land Use Plan <br /> The 2013 Comprehensive Plan Update utilizes the 2004 Comprehensive Plan as its <br /> foundation and builds off of the amendments that have occurred since then. Although <br /> there are some differences in future land use guidance as shown in Figure 5-2, the 2013 <br /> Plan takes all planning efforts (e.g. Mississippi Connections, FAST Study, and several <br /> transportation planning efforts) and integrates them into this document for ease of use. <br /> Table 5-A: Summary of Future Land Use - 2040 Land Use Plan <br /> Gross Wetland Net The land use plan provides the <br /> Existing Land Use Acres* Acres Net Acres* Percent framework or "road map" for the <br /> of City growth and development of the City. <br /> Agricultural Research 826.41 208.28 618.13 2.7% The land use plan serves as a guide <br /> for the character and intensity of <br /> Commercial Reserve 2,651.57 57.49 2,594.07 8.8% development and will be supported <br /> Highway Business 532.30 32.96 499.34 1.8% by other land use controls and <br /> FAST 986.31 166.49 819.82 3.3% public actions taken pursuant to the <br /> High Density Residential 94.47 23.88 70.59 0.3% Comprehensive Plan. <br /> Landfill 132.03 0.75 131.28 0.4% The land use map appears in Figure <br /> Industrial 938.27 81.17 857.10 3.1% 5-2: Future Land Use. The Plan builds <br /> Mining 2,651.57 57.49 2,594.07 8.8% on the existing community pattern <br /> Mixed Use 196.82 2.17 194.65 0.7% to achieve the desired vision for the <br /> Mississippi Connection 463.70 5.11 458.59 1.5% future of Elk River. <br /> Open Space 2,560.26 509.81 2,050.46 8.5% <br /> PubliclSemi Public 577.14 28.18 548.95 1.9% <br /> Residential 17,265.40 4,030.73 13,234.67 57.1% <br /> Water 357.38 326.39 30.99 1.2% <br /> TOTAL 24,702.73 5,530.90 19,171.83 100% <br /> Source: WSB & Associates, Inc. <br /> Chapter 5: Land Use / 35 <br />