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APPENDIX -DEFINITIONS <br />Density  Number of units in a given area. Density is typically measured in dwelling units (DU) <br />per acre  the larger the number of units permitted per acre the higher the <br />units permitted results in lower density. Density is often pres <br />Gross Density  The number of dwelling units per acre based on the gross site acreage. <br />Gross Density = Total residential units/total development area <br />Net Density - The number of dwelling units per acre located on the site, but exclu <br />public right-of-ways (ROW) such as streets, alleys, easements, open spaces, etc. <br />Net Density = Total residential units/total residential land are <br />Detached housing  a freestanding dwelling unit, most often single-family homes, situated on <br />its own lot. <br />Effective Rents  Contract rent less applicable concessions. <br />Elderly or Senior Housing  Housing where all the units in the property are restricted for <br />occupancy by persons age 62 years or better, or at least 80% of the units in each <br />restricted for occupancy by households where at least one househ <br />age or better and the housing is designed with amenities, facili the <br />needs of senior citizens. <br />Extremely low-income  person or household with incomes below 30% of Area Median <br />Income, adjusted for respective household size. <br />Fair Market Rent  Estimates established by HUD of the Gross Rents needed to obtain <br />rental units in acceptable conditions in a specific geographic a <br />a given property would command if it were open for leasing at anor the <br />amount derived based on market conditions that is needed to pay <br />modest rental housing in a given area. This figure is used as a <br />payment standard amount used to calculate the maximum monthly sur families on at <br />financially assisted housing. <br />Fair Market Rent  Sherburne County 2015 <br />Fair Market Rent <br />EFF1BR2BR3BR4BR <br />Fair Market Rent$641$796$996$1,403$1,656 <br />Floor Area Ratio (FAR) Ratio of the floor area of a building to area of the lot on w <br />building is located. <br />117 <br />MAXFIELD RESEARCH & CONSULTING, LLC <br /> <br />