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The five most important characteristics or strategic policy areas of Mounds View <br />1. Financial Stability <br />2. Maintain community's Infrastructure <br />3. Demographics: Diversity & Outreach <br />4. Employee Recruitment, Retention, and Succession Planning <br />5. Business Retention & Expansion <br />6. Housing Stock, Affordable Housing, Responsible Landlords <br />A vision statement is an outcome, a result, and an ideal to strive for over a period of time. <br />The following vision statements define the future of Mounds View. <br />■ Financial Stability <br />■ Maintain the community's infrastructure while providing high quality City services and amenities, <br />while creating a walkable, attractive, affordable and safe community. <br />■ Public transportation: Unite all facets of the City with good transportation options ensuring <br />entire city is well connected with trails for walk -ability and ridership options covering all <br />areas of the City <br />■ Maintain and update the City Street Program by supporting the street levy, and long-range <br />planning. Continual coordination with Ramsey County to upkeep amenities and appearances <br />of County Owned Roads within Mounds View with emphasis on improving and beautifying <br />Mounds View Boulevard. <br />■ Maintain and expand the HOPP program by continuing the lateral sewer line inspection to <br />reduce the Metropolitan Council's waste water processing charges, implementing upgrades to <br />the drinking water distribution system, and developing and implementing a storm water <br />management plan <br />■ Maintain the City owned parks and expand amenities <br />■ Continue to expand the City's trailway system to create an enhanced walkable community that <br />provides walkable access to city parks and regional trailways such as Long Lake and Rice Creek <br />■ Work with internet providers to improve internet access throughout the City <br />■ A progressive City that is open and welcoming, and a desirable destination to all ages and cultures, <br />who seek progress through partnerships, and a place where residents can work, live,and play <br />safely and show pride in the community. Stable socially & fiscally, with an adequate amount of <br />economically competitive housing across all demographics. <br />■ Create a culture where employees desire to work and remain employed with Mounds View, <br />seeing challenges as opportunities, ensuring adequate staffing, and preparing for the future. <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW 7 STRATEGIC PLAN <br />