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Lc'S c®~'S ~®~ zoos-2 o <br />• <br />Determine and communicate best practices and benchmarks for fund balances, <br />fee structures, and other fiscal issues. <br />Facilitate information sharing and compile comparative analyses that help cities <br />determine appropriate solutions to fiscal challenges. <br />Foster discussion around innovative economic development ideas. <br />Build understanding and improve connections to and anion cities. <br />g <br />^ Evaluate the League's current service delivery methods and explore new ways to improve <br />connection to members and ease of access to League resources. <br />^ Improve the level of direct League contact with elected city officials. <br />^ Explore ways to foster better understanding of both differences and commonalities <br />among Minnesota cities. <br />^ Develop opportunities for cities to showcase themselves and learn from each other. <br />. ~ Help cities innovate and collaborate in proactive) servin their ci <br />Y g rizens. <br />^ Build cities' knowledge and skills in addressing the growing cultural diversity of <br />Minnesota, including assistance in implementing the "Building Inclusive Communities" <br />action guide. _ <br />^ Develop resources and strategies around key demographic issues to help cities prepare <br />for changing citizen needs and new opportunities. <br />^ Create forums for the exploration of uinovative approaches to addressing specific issues <br />and challenges. <br />^ Provide tools for cities to use in developing and implementing collaborative approaches. <br />^ Explore how the League might provide services to assist cities with collaboration. <br />^ Work with other governmental associations and groups that serve cities to increase <br />collaboration, improve understanding among governmental units, foster common <br />solutions, strengthen legislative advocacy, and facilitate statewide partnerships. <br />