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Policies and Practices <br />Previous Practices <br />Since the adoption of the ADA, the City of Ramsey has striven to provide accessible pedestrian <br />features as part of the City of Ramsey's capital improvement projects. As additional <br />information was made available as to the methods of providing accessible pedestrian features, <br />the City of Ramsey updated their procedures to accommodate these methods. <br />(Insert specific previous ADA project, or sidewalk replacement project info here.) <br />Policy <br />The City of Ramsey's goal is to continue to provide accessible pedestrian design features as part <br />of the City of Ramsey capital improvement projects. The City of Ramsey has established ADA <br />design standards and procedures as listed in Appendix F. These standards and procedures will <br />be kept up to date with nationwide and local best management practices. <br />The City of Ramsey will consider and respond to all accessibility improvement requests. All <br />accessibility improvements that have been deemed reasonable will be scheduled consistent <br />with transportation priorities. The City of Ramsey will coordinate with external agencies to <br />ensure that all new or altered pedestrian facilities within the City of Ramsey jurisdiction are <br />ADA compliant to the maximum extent feasible. <br />Maintenance of pedestrian facilities within the public right of way will continue to follow the <br />policies set forth by the City of Ramsey . (Insert specific policy references here) <br />Requests for accessibility improvements can be submitted to the Responsible Party (title). <br />Contact information for Responsible Party is located in Appendix E. <br />Improvement Schedule <br />Priority Areas <br />The City of Ramsey has identified specific locations as priority areas for planned accessibility <br />improvement projects. These areas have been selected due to their proximity to specific land <br />uses such as schools, government offices and medical facilities, as well as from the receipt of <br />public comments. The priority areas as identified in the January 2018 self -evaluation are as <br />follows: <br />• Area within 0.5 mile of the COR <br />The COR was designed to be pedestrian friendly. <br />• Area around existing Ramsey Elementary School <br />City of Ramsey ADA Transition Plan July 2018 'Page 5 <br />