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<br />Land Use <br /> <br />GOAL #1: The needs and rights of existing residents are balanced with <br />the needs and rights of those who wish to develop* <br /> <br />STRATEGIES: <br /> <br />. Encourage a developer-led public involvement process for new <br />development that solicits feedback from the public at the beginning of the <br />process <br />. Develop a meaningful density transition ordinance that incorporates lot <br />size, transitioning, screening, space, berms, landscaping, or buffers* <br />. Protect Ramsey's rural character while providing opportunities for urban <br />growt~ <br /> <br />GOAL #2: A variety of housing densities and types* <br /> <br />STRATEGIES: <br /> <br />. Develop dense, mixed-use environments in Town Center and other key <br />locations served by sewer and water <br />. Assess the market for various housing types and densities and have the <br />Land Use Plan reflect appropriate opportunities to match market demand <br /> <br />GOAL #3: Fair and consistent land use regulations* <br /> <br />STRATEGIES: <br /> <br />. Develop a policy for processing comprehensive plan amendments <br />. Establish a rational, logical staging plan for extension of MUSA consistent <br />with the Comprehensive Sewer Plan and tied to Comprehensive Plan <br />Amendment Policy <br />. Re-assess the value of 4 in 40 (rural preserve and rural reserve)* <br /> <br />GOAL #4: Efficient growth* <br /> <br />STRATEGIES: <br /> <br />. New development should use existing infrastructure where possible <br />. New development should be built close to existing or proposed services <br />such as commercial, employment, and government, where possible. <br /> <br />Compreflensive Plan Goals 8< Strategies Draft 2-2.8-08 <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />'. Information from a community pianning session (OST) <br />"A goal or strategy from the existing Comprehensive Plan <br />no symbol represents a proposed new goal or strategy <br /> <br />* Bonestroo <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />-6- <br />