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• .. •_ <br />: the next 18 months. This citizen-driven plan outlines policies <br />- guidelines intended m implement the citizens' 2030 <br />Vision Plan. Cities are required to submit a COMpreheliain <br />Plan to the Metropolitan Council every 10 years. See Page 3 <br />tOr•the latest information. and visit the city website at <br />..i4ivotti1ino-lakes.mn.us for continuous updates. <br />• <br />• Citizens undertake long-term plan <br />SP* LIGHT ON <br />The 2030 Comprehensive Plan update will be ongoing over <br />. <br />Imo Lakes volunteers monitor aquatic invertebrates <br />in Hardwood Creek within the Rice Creek <br />Distgict as part of a Stream Health &ultra- <br />tiott Program (SHE". These volunteers received training <br />in &Airfield and lab work to provide valuable data that <br />regulatory agencies can use to appraise water quality. <br />Road <br />Construction <br />Ahead <br />See Page 8 for d,-tailc <br />44, <br />t-AKEs•.co <br />City is award finalist <br />for Green Development <br />Minnesota Environmental Initiative atonally <br />honors. innovative projects that have achieved <br />entmonfin#y environmental outcomes by <br />1-t=r1v,sing the power of partnerships. The City <br />of Lino Lakes is a finalist in the 2007 awards <br />competition in the category of Green Building <br />and Development for its proactive, citizen- <br />driven environmental review process of the <br />I-35E Corridor. The Alternative Urban <br />Areawide Review (AUAR) assessed the impact <br />of development on sensitive natural resource <br />areas and provided a mitigation plan for pro- <br />tecting these areas, as well as documenting and <br />Thirning for infrastructure needs and improve- <br />ments. Other public agencies were invited into <br />the process from the onset, making a smooth <br />approval process with- positive results. <br />The winners will be selected in May. <br />Lii <br />[IN <br />0 F <br />• <br />