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elevated crossings should be carefully mapped, so as to identify funding and schedules, so as to time them with other infrastructure improvements. The Oxbow Recr ation District, with its urban density housing and isolation due to St. Francis Boulevard, needs additional ncighborhood park facilities. Any new high density developments will create a need for additional neighborhood park dedication is provided for. An elevate be considered. The following goals and policies provide ways to effectively a iently use the needs of Ramsey residents: 3. Parks and Recreation Goals The following goals and strategies c held in 2007 and 2008 under the Rams a) A comprehensive, bala Large and small scale par preserves, and recreational f b) A system of safe parks and trails Boonestoo's 2008 Comp Plan Corrections and updating over TH 47 should also unity meetings t ''ail system consisting of d passive parks, natural arks and trails into all new development 1. Inco 2. » co ectivity, with local and regional parks e c rddiination of park and trail planning within City and communities a regional trail along the Mississippi River oyelop a Trott Brook Trail Corridor 6. Explore providing pedestrian access from the Mississippi River to the north side of Highway 10 7. Design trails with a variety of surfaces appropriate for different uses 8. Seek out alliances and partnerships with non - profit and governmental agencies to assist in securing funding and other resources that will assist in implementing the park and trail plan 9. Improve quality of existing parks, through careful planning, continued maintenance and adequate funding 10. Explore options for an additional community park 11. Where appropriate, consolidate existing parks to improve quality and provide more efficient service 12. Explore options for a revenue source for permanent protections of parks, trails and open space