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<br />City of Ramsey <br />Comprehensive Plan Amendment <br />Transportation Element <br /> <br />Goal 2: <br /> <br />Maintain a street system based on the section line grid, clearly differentiated <br />into minor arterials supported by a collector road system. <br /> <br />The efficiency of the road system will be maximized and land development will be <br />enhanced if roads are designed according to a hierarchal system coordinated <br />with the land use plan. <br /> <br />Obiectives <br /> <br />A Provide easy access to and from commercial areas, malls, industrial parks, other land uses, <br />and the regional road system. <br /> <br />B. Provide roads to serve anticipated markets and growth areas. <br /> <br />C. Design the transportation system to preserve neighborhood integrity and safety. <br /> <br />D. Separate functions wherever possible with high volume, cross-town trips on high capacity <br />streets and low volume, circulating traffic and local trips on low capacity streets. <br /> <br />E. Develop a safe, efficient and consistent system of arterials, collectors, and 10caVresidential <br />streets. <br /> <br />Goal 3:' <br /> <br />Support and expand access to public transportation and other high <br />occupancy vehicles. <br /> <br />Public transportation is important in reducing dependence on the personal <br />automobile and for improving the movement of lower income people, the elderly, <br />and youths. <br /> <br />Obiectives <br /> <br />A. Identify opportunities to increase use of transit, van pools, and car pools for commuter <br />work trips to and from the central cities and other locations. <br /> <br />Page 3-7 <br />