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JUN -20 -1996 12:44 NRC <br />• All development proposals shall be <br />analyzed on an individual basis from a <br />physical, economic and social standpoint <br />to determine the most appropriate uses <br />within the context of the community as a <br />whole. <br />• To the maximum extent possible, <br />development policies and regulations shall <br />be applied consistently and uniformly. <br />• Land use development shall be related to <br />and reflect transportation needs, desired <br />development and community priorities. <br />• Outside storage of equipment and <br />materials shall be screened and landscaped <br />to eliminate any visual Impact. <br />• Property values shall be protected through <br />the harmonious relationship of land uses, <br />streets and natural features and the <br />maintenance of properties. <br />• Compatible uses and activities shall be <br />concentrated and clustered into <br />functionally related sub -units of the <br />community. <br />• Transitions between distinctly differing <br />types ofland uses shall be accomplished in <br />an orderly fashion which does not create a <br />negative (economic, social or physical) <br />impact on adjoining developments. <br />• Proper growth and development control <br />shall be accomplished by means of <br />properly administered Zoning, Subdivision <br />and building/property maintenance <br />Ordinances and follow up inspection and <br />enforcement. <br />612 595 9837 P.10 <br />PAGE 7 <br />• Geographic land use designations and <br />related zoning classifications shall be <br />changed only when it can be demonstrated <br />that such modifications are in the best <br />interest of the community on a long range <br />perspective and such changes will promote <br />land use compatibility and predetermined <br />goals and policies of the Comprehensive <br />Plan. <br />• Immediate, short range market potential <br />and demands for activities which are not <br />suggested for a site or area by the <br />Comprehensive Plan or allowed by the <br />Zoning Ordinance shall not be the sole <br />justification for a change in activity. <br />• Standards for development quality shall be <br />established for all land uses to ensure an <br />enhancement of community character. All <br />such standards shall be strictly adhered to <br />and enforced. <br />• An aesthetically pleasing environment free <br />from excessive outdoor storage shall guide <br />the physical development of the Northwest <br />Corridor. <br />• The attractiveness of the Northwest <br />Corridor shall be enhanced through a <br />continuing program of civic beautification; <br />tree planting; maintenance of property, <br />buildings, and streets; and other measures <br />which will promote an aesthetically <br />pleasing environment. <br />• The City shall respond to the housing <br />needs in the Northwest Corridor as they <br />relate to the entire City. A variety of <br />housing types, styles, and choices are to be <br />created and maintained. <br />CITY OF LITTLE CANADA <br />Page 111 <br />llousING ACTIONPLAN <br />