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-324— <br />In terms of Ramsey's park land area per resident, Ramsey may be adequately <br />served by park and recreation opportunities. However, as future residential <br />development occurs and new areas are developed, land must be dedicated and <br />funds must be committed to meet the recreation needs of the community. Through <br />subdivision ordinance, the City currently requires parkland dedication at a rate <br />indexed to residential densities for new development to fulfill the need for park <br />facilities. <br />In terms of Ramsey's park land ar per resident, Ramsey is current well served <br />by park and rccr ation opportunities. However, as futurc reside b. ' vclopment <br />occurs and new amps arc developed, land must be dedicated <br />subdivision ordinance, the City currently requires parkland f' cation or new <br />Ramsey is fortunate to have many natural resour <br />these resources are preserved and made <br />community parks and tracts of protected open sp <br />Regional Park has the great potential <br />;va <br />identity with the Mississippi River. <br />like the National Park Service throug <br />Recreation Area on the Regi �:. i , rail t <br />Ramsey works . to improve) <br />across Highway 10 will lew <br />contributing to a vibr <br />With these grea <br />will be on m <br />Acquiring <br />success o: <br />Boonestoo's 2008 Comp Plan Corrections and updating <br />daries. Many of <br />ugh existing large <br />ture Mississippi West <br />Ramsey's connection and <br />operation with regional partners <br />ississippi National River and <br />�h Ramsey will be important as <br />long Highway 10. Pedestrian connections <br />al in making this new park accessible and <br />lities existing and planned, an important focus <br />systems of parks accessible to all Ramsey residents. <br />additional links to the Trail system are critical to the <br />and Recreation Plan <br />Smaller neighborhood parks remain are -mere appropriate in higher density areas <br />where they serve more residents and are designed to be focal points of gathering <br />for the neighborhood. Every attempt should be made to develop sidewalk and trail <br />connections to these neighborhood resources. Similarly, future underpasses and <br />