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42 <br />Natural Resources <br />Ramsey has established a number of land use goals focused on natural resources. <br />• Enhanced Protection of Natural Resources <br />• Enhanced Recreation Opportunities in Natural Resource Areas <br />• Clean Water and Clean Air <br />• Reduced Waste Stream in Landfills <br />These goals are defined within the Natural Resources Plan <br />There are no known aggregate resources within the community. <br />Special Resources Plan <br />Ramsey has two (2) special resources within the community. <br />1. Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area <br />2. Old Town Hall <br />Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area <br />The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has adopted new rules for the Mississippi River <br />Corridor Critical Area. Ramsey is awaiting guidance from the DNR before updating our <br />Comprehensive Plan for this section. The City will prepare this plan as a separate chapter. <br />Old Town Hall <br />The former Ramsey Township Town Hall is the only structure within Ramsey on the National <br />Historic Database. Ramsey is working with the Anoka County Historical Society to develop a long- <br />term plan for this facility. <br />Other Opportunities <br />The City has partnered with the University of Minnesota through its Resilient Communities Project <br />(RCP). One of these projects is evaluating other cultural and historical resources that may exist <br />within the community. <br />Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area <br />Portions of Ramsey are located within the Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area (MRCCA). <br />Ramsey acknowledges the requirement to update MRCCA Plans based on new State of Minnesota <br />Rules. Said Plan Amendment will be added to this document either as a section within this Chapter <br />or as a separate chapter of the Comprehensive Plan. <br />Cily of RAMSEY <br />August 2018 Draft <br />Comprehensive Plan 2040 <br />