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( > <br /> { <br /> Item# 6.4. <br /> 1r Item <br /> of , / MEMORANDUM <br /> FAkRTO: Planning Commission <br /> FROM: Stephen Wensman, Planner W <br /> DATE: August 25, 1998 <br /> SUBJECT: Open Space Development Ordinance <br /> Overview <br /> The open space development ordinance is written to permit clustering in the <br /> Rla (Rural Residential District) and A1(Agricultural Conservation) zones if <br /> the development meets the minimum requirements, or as a conditional use if <br /> it does not. The ordinance is intended to be a section of our overall zoning <br /> ordinance much like the subdivision ordinance. The open space development <br /> ordinance references our current subdivision ordinance for subdivision <br /> requirements. <br /> III Attachments <br /> • Draft of Open Space Development Ordinance <br /> Reviews <br /> The Park and Recreation Commission, the City Attorney and the MN Land <br /> Trust will be reviewing and commenting on the open space development <br /> ordinance. <br /> Issues <br /> • What are the minimum requirements to allow for this development? <br /> • Design -what is the City trying to accomplish? <br /> • Density-what incentives is the City willing to offer? <br /> Minimum Requirements <br /> • Lot size <br /> • Quantity of open space <br /> • Conservation easements <br /> • • Homeowners Associations <br /> 13065 Orono Parkway • P.O. Box 490 • Elk River, MN 55330 • TDD &Phone: (612) 441-7420 • Fax: (612) 441-7425 <br />