3795 McKnight Rd, Chaska, MN 55318

Rural Residential 2 District

This district is intended for application to land located at the edge of Chaska’s corporate limits where a green belt separation from adjacent communities is Such low density development is intended to be a permanent land use pattern and is not considered a holding zone for future urban development. This district is not intended to be served with municipal sewer and water facilities. In addition to serving a green belt function and providing opportunities for ex-urban living in a rural/natural setting, this district is also intended to preserve the significant natural resources within Chaska’s current and ultimate corporate limits desired. The district is intended to help preserve Chaska’s identity as a separate free-standing community as urban expansion of the Twin Cities metropolitan area occurs around Chaska. Toward this end, the district provides for agricultural, horticulture and similar open space uses together with scattered non-farm dwellings at a maximum density of four dwellings per quarter quarter section 4 per 40 acres. Clustering of lots so as to leave large undeveloped areas that may be susceptible to future resubdividing shall be prohibited.; Such low density development is intended to be a permanent land use pattern and is not considered a holding zone for future urban development. This district is not intended to be served with municipal sewer and water facilities.; In addition to serving a green belt function and providing opportunities for ex-urban living in a rural natural setting, this district is also intended to preserve the significant natural resources within Chaska’s current and ultimate corporate limits.