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In order to control the multiple faunily densities on any redevelopment plan for the vacant sites within Spring Park, the City will implement open space and centralization requirements which will control the amount of green space on the lot and require the centralization or clustering of development on the lot. These requirements will also control the visual impact of the development. Densities will be controlled through the following requirements; 1. Lot Area: Density a. b. The ma:cimum density for multiple family dwellings will be determined based on the following criteria: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) Minimum base lot size of 15,000 square feet. Compliance with required parking setbacks Compliance with required parking standards. Compliance with required building height restrictions. Compliance with the impervious surface standards for the respective district. Provisions for on-site storm water retention and/or compliance with City storm water management plan. Compliance with docking standards of the Lake Minnesota Conservation District. Multiple family developments shall contain open space meeting the following criteria; (1) At least twenty-five (25) percent of the total development area shall be preserved as open space; (2>Dwelling units or sites, land covered by road surfaces, parking areas, or structures are developed areas and shall not be included in the computation of minimum open space; (3)Open space shall include areas with physical characteristics unsuitable for development in their natural state, and areas containing significant historic sites or unplatted cemeteries; (4)The shore impact zone, based on normal structure setbacks, shall be included as opon space. At least fifty (50 percent of the shore impact zone area of existing developments or at least seventy (70) percent of the shore impact zone area of new developments shall be preserved in its natural or existing state. I