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10.Ensure that all housing and neighborhoods within the City are well <br /> maintained. <br /> Strategies: <br /> • Support local programs that provide financial assistance for maintenance and <br /> rehabilitation of older and lower cost housing. <br /> • Encourage programs and activities that support the physical enhancement <br /> and maintenance of neighborhoods. <br /> • Encourage and expand projects that enhance the infrastructure within older <br /> neighborhoods, such as the street reconstruction program <br /> 11.Support strong, vibrant neighborhoods throughout the City. <br /> Strategies: <br /> • Encourage methods of subdivision design to protect and enhance <br /> environmental features and amenities. <br /> • Create and strengthen the appearance of City gateways and key <br /> transportation corridors through streetscaping, design standards, zoning, <br /> trails, lighting, sidewalks, signage, and other tools. <br /> • Develop and enforce design, performance, development and site planning <br /> standards, incentives and resources to ensure quality development. <br /> • Create a high-quality neighborhood environment in every development <br /> throughout the community. <br /> 12.Promote pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods. <br /> Strategies: <br /> • Encourage the integration of multi-modal access including parking, sidewalks, <br /> bike paths, and park and rides within new developments. <br /> • Enhance and maintain design standards that support a livable, pedestrian- <br /> friendly community. <br /> • Ensure that residential neighborhoods have adequate access to parks and <br /> trails and that parks and green space are integrated into developments. <br /> • Create connections between neighborhoods, parks and business to promote <br /> a walkable community. <br /> • Encourage development in Downtown Hugo to provide living, shopping and <br /> work opportunities to residents. <br /> ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT <br /> 13.Promote balanced commercial and industrial development that will <br /> better serve the full range of needs of local residents. <br /> Strategies: <br /> • Explore the use of TIF (tax increment financing) districts as needed to <br /> support the City's redevelopment goals. <br /> • Create commercial and industrial districts where a variety of commercial <br /> operations may expand. <br /> Chapter 3 3-5 <br /> Policy Plan <br /> 16"Lligo <br />