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City of Ramsey 2030 Comprehensive Plan Update <br />Chapter 13: Environmental Protection /Resource Management <br />3. Clean water and clean air for the current and future generations of Ramsey <br />citizens and businesses <br />STRATEGIES: <br />a) Preserve existing tree canopy and promote additional tree planting in new <br />development, both public and private <br />b) Explore options other than ground water for municipal water supply <br />c) Manage stormwater on site by using alternative stormwater treatment <br />systems, as described in the Storm Water Management Plan <br />d) Monitor the quality and quantity of groundwater in aquifers and adopt <br />measures to ensure long -term sustainability <br />e) Seek out alliances and partnerships with non - profit and governmental <br />agencies to assist in securing funding and other resources to assist in <br />achieving this goal <br />f) Continue to participate in the North Metro Water Supply Group organized <br />by the Metropolitan Council <br />4. Reduce waste that goes to the landfill from both private and public sources <br />STRATEGIES: <br />a) Continue to improve upon the City's award - winning recycling program <br />b) Seek out alliances and partnerships with non - profit and governmental <br />agencies to assist in securing funding and other resources to assist in <br />implementing this goal <br />c) Develop educational materials, kiosks, Ramsey Resident articles and maps <br />to inform public about the value of natural resources <br />City of Ramsey 2030 Comprehensive Plan Page 13 -6 <br />