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Vision Statements: <br />■ Financial Stability, structurally balanced based on traditional sources that fund the needs of <br />the community. <br />■ Maintain the community's infrastructure while providing high quality City services and <br />amenities, 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 walkability 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 wastewater processing charges, and maintain storm <br />water management plan <br />■ Maintain the City owned parks and expand amenities through Master Parks Plan <br />■ Continue to expand the City's trail way system to create an enhanced walkable community <br />that provides walkable access to city parks and regional trail ways such as Long Lake and <br />Rice Creek as per Master Park Plan <br />■ Develop wetland banking near Ardan Park if feasible <br />■ A progressive City that is open and welcoming, and a desirable destination to all ages and <br />cultures, who seek progress through partnerships, and a place where residents can work, <br />live, and play safely and show pride in the community. Stable socially & fiscally, with an <br />adequate amount of 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 />■ Create and maintain a positive business climate where businesses want to locate and <br />remain in Mounds View through a good BR&E program and redevelopment efforts that <br />support healthy business economic diversity <br />■ Provide a variety of housing options including tiny homes, maintain or demolish older <br />housing stock and maintain effective code enforcement promoting responsible landlords <br />and homeowners <br />■ Keep up with Technology including a robust and user-friendly website and supporting City- <br />wide and departmental software & technology improvements <br />■ Update the City Code and Charter to keep up with modern times & trends <br />3 <br />