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�• HARRISBURG AREA LAND USE PLAN Low - Density Residential (LDR) Low Density: Intended to allow low- to moderate - density residential development. Predominant Use(s): Single- family residential (density between 2 and 3 dwelling units per acre). Characteristics: o Significant hardwood trees and some naturally vegetated areas are preserved. • Neighborhoods organize around a The Low - Density Residential land use category is intended to accommodate focal point, such as an informal residential development at a density from park around a stream and other two to three housing units per acre. natural features. • Conservation subdivision is a common approach to development design. • Architecture and landscape are balanced. • Typically, two -lane roads (curb and gutter may be present) are primary form of access, but collector street network connects two -lane roads to area highways. Medium - Density Residential (MDR) Medium Density: Intended to allow medium - density residential development. Predominant Use(s): Single- family residential (density between 3 and 4 dwelling units per acre); some units may be attached in the form of townhouses and /or duplexes Characteristics: • Neighborhoods organize around a focal point, such as a central green. • Conservation subdivision is a common approach to development design. • Architecture is the dominant feature of the landscape, but is enhanced by landscaping (existing or planted) to soften the hard edges. • Typically, two -lane roads, collector streets and four -lane divided roads are primary form of access, and curb - and - gutter is more widely used. PART V: THE HARRISBURG AREA LAND USE MAP The Medium- Density Residential land use category is intended to allow medium residential densities at three to four housing units per acre. AYPUST 2010 achmen number 1 G -1 Page 356