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Strategy 4: Protect and enhance the physical land use characteristics of the community. <br />• Action Items: <br />^ Rewrite zoning code <br />^ Participate in planning discussions and get the required planning expertise to assure that <br />University of Minnesota and State Fair land uses and future inter-government decisions do <br />not negatively impact the city's neighborhoods <br />^ Expand the use of the GIS system for land use planning and maintaining information on the <br />city's land use and facilities <br />Strategy S: Pursue community and economic development opportunities and business retention <br />activities. <br />Action Items: <br />^ Be well informed with the necessary planning, engineering, financial and legal expertise <br />when making land use decisions <br />^ Encourage public and private investment in new biotech companies that utilize the personnel <br />and equipment resources on the St. Paul campus <br />Strategy 6: Expand pedestrian and bicycle opportunities. <br />Action Items: <br />^ Link SE Corner redevelopment to Curtiss Field via pedestrian path <br />Goa13: To ezpand opportunities for the interaction and involvement of citizens of all ages in their <br />neighborhoods and community. <br />Strategy I: Promote and participate in youth development <br />Action Items: <br />^ Continue the Junior Leaders program <br />^ Include youth as commission members <br />^ Include youth in city meetings, trainings and courses <br />^ Informally interact with youth when the opportunity arises <br />^ Speak about local government at schools or youth related functions <br />^ Recognize youth achievement at City Council meetings and in the newsletter, and through <br />presentation of the Neil Kwong Award <br />^ Promote awareness of the Cable Commission scholarships <br />^ Explore holding a city council meeting at Falcon Heights Elementary School <br />Strategy 2: Host community/neighborhood events and activities. <br />Action Items: <br />• Annual Ice Cream Social <br />