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STAFF REPORT <br /> Application: Rezoning from Multi-Family Residential to Transition Residential <br /> Parcel#s 290104100BA0009&290104100BA0009—Carl& Colleen Smith <br /> Applicant: City of Pequot Lakes <br /> Background Information: The Smith properties are located just to the north of downtown, east <br /> of Highway 371 and are approximately 9 and 16.5 acres in size. Both properties were previously <br /> zoned Multi-Family Residential and the proposed new zoning for the property is Transition <br /> Residential. Mr. Smith has indicated to Staff that he would like to redevelop this property, along <br /> with the adjoining property to the northeast, and would like to rezone to Urban Residential. <br /> lkw A4kWeee <br /> n Ofd AWkWUal <br /> Hem T,awl R.eadeaill <br /> Ofd Wooded P.e%datW <br /> Mae TtnrlMenP <br /> Ilea TlanlinonReadaAW K—Ti WtWn ReddaeW (ft Aglkuftsd <br /> NQ Ag Foesby Old Mftw.'*P.eNd"t.1 <br /> lb Ti aneRion P. <br /> T1'' Ikr LaaRionRtadaltiJ (Ad AgriculMral <br /> Okt MAW_*y Pesdatial <br /> G—S, !! <br /> t <br /> Applicable Statutes: Section 5.1, Subdivision 7 outlines the criteria that should be considered <br /> when amending the official zoning map or establishing a zoning classification: <br /> A. Preservation of natural sensitive areas. <br /> B. Present ownership and development. <br /> C. Shoreland soil types and their engineering capabilities. <br /> D. Topographic characteristics. <br /> E. Vegetative cover. <br /> F. In-water physical characteristics. <br /> G. Recreational use of surface water. <br /> H. Road and service center accessibility. <br /> 1. Socio economic development needs of the public. <br /> J. Availability of public sewer and water utilities. <br /> K. The necessity to reserve and restore certain areas having significant historical or <br /> ecological value. <br /> L. Conflicts between land uses and impacts of commercial uses or higher densities on <br /> August 2005 Staff Report <br /> 5-1 <br />