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Three Rivers Park District: <br />• CP Rail Extension <br />• Dakota Rail Extension <br />• Lake Independence Extension <br />• Lake Sarah Extension <br />• Minnetrista Extension <br />• North-South 1 <br />• North-South 2 <br />• West Mississippi River <br />The 2040 Regional Parks System Plan Map is depicted in Figure 1. Ramsey should consult the <br />complete 2040 Regional Parks Policy Plan in preparing its local comprehensive plan. In addition, <br />Ramsey should consult Thrive MSP 2040 and the current version of the Metropolitan Council's Local <br />Planning Handbook for specific information needed in its comprehensive plan. <br />System Plan Considerations Affecting Your Community <br />Regional Parks System Components in your community <br />The following Regional Parks System Components within Ramsey as identified in the 2040 Regional <br />Parks Policy Plan are listed below. <br />Regional Parks, Park Reserves, and Special Recreation Features <br />Rum River Central Regional Park: This is an existing regional park with an established boundary. <br />The regional park boundary as shown in Figure 2 should be acknowledged in the comprehensive plan. <br />Mississippi West Regional Park: This is an existing regional park with an established boundary. The <br />regional park boundary as shown in Figure 2 should be acknowledged in the comprehensive plan. <br />Regional Trails <br />Central Anoka Regional Trail: This is a regional trail that includes segments that are open to the <br />public as well as planned segments that will be developed in the future. The regional trail travels <br />through Ramsey, Andover, Ham Lake, Blaine, Lino Lakes, and Centerville as it connects Mississippi <br />West Regional Park, Rum River Regional Trail, Bunker Hills Regional Park, East Anoka County <br />Regional Trail and Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Park Reserve. The regional trail alignment as shown in <br />Figure 2 should be acknowledged in the comprehensive plan. <br />Mississippi River Regional Trail (Anoka County): This is a regional trail that includes segments that <br />are open to the public as well as planned segments that will be developed in the future. The regional <br />trail travels through Ramsey, Anoka, Coon Rapids, and Fridley as it connects Mississippi West <br />Regional Park, Rum River Regional Trail, Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park, Rice Creek West Regional <br />Trail, and Anoka County Riverfront Regional Park. The regional trail alignment as shown in Figure 2 <br />should be acknowledged in the comprehensive plan. <br />Please contact Anoka County for more information regarding Regional Parks System Components in <br />Ramsey. <br />Page - 34 12015 SYSTEM STATEMENT — RAMSEY REGIONAL PARKS <br />