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