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➢ Re-examine all aspects of needs/wants — reasonable expenditures — allocation of <br />resources <br />➢ Move COR to market viability so we can get out <br />➢ Lower Fees (Incent development) <br />➢ Seeking more residential development City-wide <br />➢ More actively pursuing Industrial Park opportunity <br />➢ Recreational uses of Natural Resources (Not maximizing rivers) <br />➢ Exploiting demand for youth sport space — gym space — indoor dome <br />➢ Communication of calendars <br />All the responses were talked about and clarification presented if needed. <br />The next exercise consisted of listing goals in the five goal categories, which included <br />Budget/Finance, Development/Marketing, Housing, Transportation, Policies/Programs/Services. <br />Following the listing, staff and Council then "dot" prioritized all the goals and following are the <br />ones that received four or more Council dots or at least seven dots total. <br />Budget/Finance <br />• Review park programming and potential reallocation of parks <br />• Implement credit cards and online bill pay <br />• Review & revise Development Management contract and manage COR expenditures <br />• Develop TIF 14 tracking plan with regard to fiscal disparities impact <br />• Establish fund reserve policy <br />Development/Marketing <br />• Build on outdoors/sportsmen's market (e.g. stock pond/lake <br />• Develop industrial office park west of Armstrong and South of U.S. Highway #10 <br />• Game Fair — larger City presence. Get City of Ramsey mentioned in more of advertising. <br />• Old Town Hall relocation <br />• Review development fees and standards regarding construction <br />• Construct boat landing at River's Bend <br />• Coordinate COR marketing and City marketing <br />• Create Master Plan 167th Avenue/Highway 47 — plan for redevelopment <br />• Develop community center/indoor sports complex <br />Housing <br />• Proactively recruit residential development and seek builders input <br />• Seek feedback from developers re process, regulations, standards & fees - research our <br />fees vs. other cities' fees <br />• Review City -owned lands and create plan for it <br />Transportation <br />• Work with County to eliminate hard channeling in Ramsey and revise County policy <br />• Seek grant funding <br />• Develop street reconstruction program and policy <br />City Council/Staff Strategic Planning Session / January 24 & 25, 2011 <br />Page 7 of 9 <br />