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• Research and identify contaminated sites; pursue Lltnir c�� funding sources for redevelopment and ensure the maxi- mum usage to support quality redevelopment conrn.t�-ie:yDiversification f , •ace �y_ '`~." s'471Develop a strategy to ensure adequate life-cycle Pinmerwic er' ••.' ' housing opportunities in member cities .as— Iiiy 111.11.1.1.IIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIMIIIIIIMIIIIIIIII-I° /- —uj� ,�, Proactively pursue the use and distribution of all "-1 � -d-3 jam •-(1 t available resources to ensure that housing needs are ad- t ��© ''� .' ''—ig equately met a I `"-+4 67 0 4 � 1 l,F -©t''' O I'7 , �r tie i .,>147, k I� „co • ' ( ��.�� „ 19974999 WORK PLAN je S''— —� . Geographic Information Systems cx. c• 7�aysawaro • Develop a parcel Data Base 11',41.' s,,;`"y„�,y� �� • Develop a Building Data Base and Commercial/In- dustrial dustrial Inventory • • Integrate Miscellaneous Data COALITION • Implement a Data Base Maintenance,Enhancement and Coordination System VISION STATEMENT • Develop Joint Usage of Equipment Strategies "The Coalition will jointly and cooperatively plan for • Develop Electronic Data Links Between Cities and maximize the opportunities for regional community • DeveIop Data Dissemination Techniques development, quality growth and diversification in the • Develop Coalition'One-Stop-Shop'for Data Access North Metro through a system of collaboration." • GIS Training for Members • Develop Electronic Links Between GIS and OCR Data Bases • Incorporate Regionally Significant GIS Databases • GOALS • • Identify and Produce Custom GIS Applications Regional Community Development Comprehensive Livable Community • Work cooperatively with Minnesota Department of Urban Design Framework and Transportation(MnDOT),the counties and other agen- Transportation Study cies to plan for transportation improvement,mass transit • Development of a Study Context to build a compre- needs,and other infrastructure improvements along the hensive foundation to guide future activities. Included I-35W Corridor to maintain and improve service and help in the context will be a review and synthesis of compre- stimulate business growth and labor availability hensive plans for each member community and an over- • Develop a joint marketing program among mem- lay of applicable planning documents from other end- bers to attract and retain quality industrial and commer- ties;an inventory and synthesis of capital improvement cial tax base and employment plans from relevant public and private agencies;an as- • Develop a coordinated,collaborative database and sessment of economic development,redevelupmentand GIS system to efficiently share information and develop housing issues at the subregional level;and review and consistent and cooperative land use policies integration of the ongoing GIS initiative. • Ensure that an effectively trained work force is avail- • Prepare a Coalition working matrix to assist mem- able to meet the needs of the business community and bens in the managing its diverse work plan and in devel- ensure that reverse commuting and employee mobility oping strategies to fill gaps,to clarify working relation- concepts are linked together in the North Metro area ships,and to adopt a code of ethics or protocols for op- • erations. Quality Growth • Develop and implement a Coalition education pro- • Research the current business base and the avail- gram to: ability of redevelopment opportunities and vacant land a)increase public awareness of the Coalition and to to identify a strategic plan for all communities engage the public in Coalition activities; •• Develop a code of ethics for Coalition communities b)to actively involve local elected officials and com- to use as an attraction and retention tool mission members in Coalition activities and to encour- • Develop collaborative and coordinated efforts in age networking within the group;and other areas of regional municipal interest,including train- c)to involve a cross-section of city staff in working ing,resource sharing and program development sessions that focus on Coalition activities and operations.