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Class: Auto-Urban to Urban

URBAN RESIDENTIAL

This designation covers areas with predominantly can be offset by “anti-monotony” architectural
single-family residential uses at typical “in-city” standards, landscaping and limitations on
densities. “cookie cutter” subdivision layouts characterized
by straight streets and uniform lot sizes and
Development Types
arrangement.
• Detached residential dwellings
• Neighborhood-scale commercial uses are
• Planned development, potentially with a mix of expected to emerge over time and should be
housing types and varying densities, subject to encouraged on corner sites or other locations
compatibility and open space standards within (or near the edge of) Residential areas that
• Public/institutional uses are best suited to accommodate such uses while

• Parks and public spaces ensuring compatibility with nearby residential
uses.
Characteristics
• Residential neighborhoods with less openness
and separation between dwellings compared to
Suburban Residential areas.
• Auto-oriented character, especially where
driveways and front-loading garages dominate
the front yard and building facades of homes. This

22 | Plan Pottawatomie County 2040 Adopted - August 19, 2019