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t Metropolitan Council <br />Where to mail <br />documents for <br />Council review <br />Policy documents <br />and research <br />materials <br />The Development <br />Guide directs local <br />planning <br />Mail paper copies and all relevant material of plans requiring <br />Metropolitan Council review to the Reviews Coordinator: <br />Local Planning Handbook 1 Section 1. Metropolitan Planning Overview <br />Reviews Coordinator <br />Metropolitan Council <br />390 Robert St. N. <br />St. Paul, MN 55101 -1805 <br />To order copies of the 2030 Regional Development Framework or <br />any of the policy plans, e -mail or phone the data center. <br />E -mail: data.center(ametc.state.mn.us <br />Phone: 651 - 602 -1140 <br />Articles, maps, tables and research reports are available on the <br />Metropolitan Council website. Most are also available in print. <br />The local comprehensive plan is a public document that describes <br />how a community wants to develop over a specified planning period. <br />The plan also helps to clarify the relationships between the <br />community and the region. <br />To ensure that coordination occurs between local municipalities and <br />regional systems, Minnesota law requires municipalities in the region <br />to submit their local comprehensive plans to the Metropolitan Council <br />for review and, as necessary, for appropriate corrective actions. <br />To achieve the goals of the Metropolitan Land Planning Act, State law <br />requires the Metropolitan Council to adopt a comprehensive <br />Metropolitan Development Guide that establishes parameters for <br />regional infrastructure and local planning. In framing the policies and <br />strategies found in the Guide, the Council aims to optimize the <br />effectiveness of regional infrastructure and to meet the challenges of <br />growth. <br />data.center@metc.state.mn.us <br />httb://www.metrocouncil.ord/reso <br />urces /resources.htm <br />Minn. Stat. 473.864 Subd. 1 & 2 <br />Minn. Stat. 473.175 <br />June 2008 1 -2 <br />