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134 <br />3. Encourage new residential development projects to include items such as bike <br />racks, bike storage, workout centers, and showers <br />Strategy: Support all types of active lifestyles, including children, seniors, differently-abled, <br />disabled and families. <br />Policies and Actions: <br />1. Require strict accessibility standards on new development projects that comply <br />with updated ADA standards <br />2. Ensure new housing developments have sidewalks and trails wide enough for <br />strollers, wheelchairs, and other mobility devices <br />Strategy: Expand community engagement efforts to create lasting relationships and <br />educated residents <br />Policies and Actions: <br />1. Educate residents on tools available for rehabilitation and upgrading of <br />residences <br />2. Encourage multifamily buildings and homeowners associations to provide <br />spaces for community gathering and learning, such as libraries, incubator spaces, <br />and computer labs <br />3. Create informational packet of first time homebuyer programs to provide to <br />prospective homebuyers <br />Develop a strong relationship with the manufactured home community to <br />provide information, resources, and that City service needs are being met <br />Strategy: Employ innovative engagement strategies to keep residents informed <br />Policies and Actions: <br />1. Invite community members on housing tours to show different types of housing <br />first-hand <br />2. Host living room meetings, understanding that some community members may not <br />be comfortable or able to attend meetings at City Hall <br />Strategy: Provide efficient costumer service to development applications that provide <br />housing to residents. <br />Policies and Actions: <br />1. Review expectations for timeliness of application and permit reviews <br />city of RAMSEY <br />Comprehensive Plan 2040 <br />