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The majority of High Density Residential land cover <br />is impervious (56 %), with 33% canopy. Pervious <br />surface represents 11 % while bare soil represents <br />less than one percent (0.1 %) <br />Landcover: Medium Density Residential <br />Medium Density Residential: allows up to 14.5 dwelling <br />units per net acre. The district is intended to provide <br />areas for family and group residential uses, and serves <br />as an alternative to lower density family residential <br />housing and more intensively developed group <br />residential housing and related uses. <br />Slightly over half of Medium Density Residential <br />landcover is canopy (51 %), while 35% is impervious and <br />14% is pervious. Bare soil represents less than one <br />percent (0.05 %). <br />Landcover: Low Density Residential <br />Low Density Residential: allows a maximcan of 6.7 <br />dwelling units per net acre. It is intended to provide <br />low density fancily residential areas together with a <br />full range of urbann infrastructure services in order <br />to maintain stable residential neighborhoods and to <br />prevent intrusions by incompatible land uses. <br />Almost half of the landcover in the Low Density <br />Residential zone is canopy (47 %) while 29% is <br />pervious. Impervious land cover represents 22% and <br />bare soil and open water represent 1% each. <br />Bare Soil <br />0.1% <br />Figure 8 — High Density <br />Residential <br />0.05% <br />Figure 9 - Medium Density <br />Residential <br />Figure 10 -Low Density <br />Residential <br />Soil <br />✓o <br />pen <br />ater <br />.% <br />Tukwila, WA <br />Urban Tree Canopy Assessment 17 <br />•. <br />