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Recommended Action Outcomes of the 2040 Regional Parks Policy Plan <br />In order for the Thrive MSP 2040 plan to foster efficient and economic growth for a <br />prosperous metropolitan region, three interrelated trail initiatives in Anoka County <br />should be investigated to improve regional connectivity, access and sustainability. <br />Central Anoka County Trail and connection to Mississippi West Regional Park <br />The approved Metropolitan Council plan for Mississippi West Regional Park shows an <br />elevated pedestrian crossing of U.S. Hwy's #10 & #169 as one of the phased <br />improvements to the park. Following the first phase of the park's development, the boat <br />landing and river access in 2010; the Northstar rail station was completed in Ramsey and <br />placed in service north of the regional park, but separated by the highway. The <br />pedestrian bridge known as the 'Mississippi Skyway' should be the next phase of the <br />parks development, and when complete, the Central Anoka County Trail may be <br />realigned to within the pedestrian oriented development known as The COR, or Center <br />of Ramsey - and effectively connected to the regional park. The exhibit below shows the <br />proposed trail corridor in a red dashed line. <br />1 <br />Oldsen <br />Wamorap. Tirol <br />THE <br />CUR <br />1. <br />fIdl <br />arnsadirn <br />onra <br />CMV,00.1.7 sum <br />40101., <br />mem <br />=Lbo um <br />X <br />• 1 <br />i ,, <br />