Arden Hills Zoning and Subdivision Code Updates - Community Survey

Arden Hills Zoning and Subdivision Code Updates

The City of Arden Hills is updating its Zoning and Subdivision Codes to align with the 2040 Comprehensive Plan and modern development standards. This includes clarifying language, reorganizing content, and addressing issues identified by the City Council, Planning Commission, and staff.

The City wants your input on development standards that shape the city’s physical character such as signage, lighting, landscaping, parking, and more. Your feedback will help guide updates that reflect community values and priorities. When responding to these questions consider these regulations applying to new developments or redevelopment projects.

You can review the current standards here: Arden Hills Design Standards.
1.Which development standards should be a top priority in the code updates? (Select all that apply)
2.How satisfied are you with the current size, placement, and design of commercial signage in Arden Hills?
3.What level of outdoor lighting do you think is appropriate for residential neighborhoods?
4.How should lighting in commercial areas be regulated? (Select all that apply)
5.What landscaping features would you like to see most encouraged in new developments? (Select all that apply)
6.How would you describe the amount of parking available when accessing shopping or services in Arden Hills?
7.What types of parking should be prioritized or encouraged in commercial areas? (Select all that apply)
8.How supportive are you of requiring EV charging infrastructure in new residential and commercial developments?
9.Do you have any additional thoughts or suggestions for development standards that should be considered in this code update?