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EXHIBIT A . Y., Mohs VIEW 2016 City Council Priorities On February 29, 2016, the Mounds View City Council and members of the management team held a planning and goal-setting retreat at the Mounds View Community Center. The City of Mounds View provides a variety of core and essential services to its residents, property owners and business owners. Each of these service delivery areas is an acknowledged and supported priority and each supports the City's Mission, Vision and Values statements. Recognizing that such core and essential services are ongoing priorities, the City Council has chosen to focus particular attention this year on the following identified goals, organized by City department: ADMINISTRATION: • Develop a program to recognize outstanding employee achievement • Pursue the naming of County Road 10 • Ensure Mounds View's interests are protected and promoted relating to the Rice Creek Commons redevelopment COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: • Encourage development and promote programs and opportunities to improve neighborhoods and eliminate blight • Develop the vision associated with Crossroad Pointe FINANCE: • Implement technology enhancements to expand access and availability to residents,businesses and City departments;provide for greater security in parks and City buildings POLICE: • Promote positive partnerships and outreach efforts between the Mounds View Police Department and the community it serves PUBLIC WORKS • Focus on corridor maintenance, aesthetics, landscaping and appearance;pursue linkages to promote regional trailway connectivity • Explore renewable energy and energy efficiency improvements;pursue Green-Step City designation Level 2 • Finalize and approve the design, size, location,and financing plan for the new Public Works building • Develop a vision for City Hall Park • Develop and approve a sustainable streets and utilities maintenance and reconstruction program In addition to the above,the City Council believes the County Road 10 corridor to be a key component in the City's redevelopment vision. A vibrant, easily accessible and aesthetically pleasing commercial corridor will be Mounds View's foundation upon which our other amenities and community assets will be strengthened and reinforced. (Approved March 14,2016, Resolution 8536)