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612-3386838 HOISINGTON KOEGLER 823 P12 JUL 01 '98 12:43 WORKING DRAFT Page II of 14 3. Allow for techniques to minimize infrastructure costs such as centralized storm ponds, shared driveways and loading docks and minimum street widths. e e 4. Facilitate the clean up and redevelopment of brownsites and underutilized sites within the places to work area. S. Promote economic development in the City of Ra~ey. 6. Continue marketing, development and expansion of the Ramsey Business Park. 7. Develop and implement a business retention and expansion program. 8. Work with the educational entities such as the Anoka High School and Anoka Hennepin Technical College to enhance employee training programs and connect welfare recipients to work opportUnities as part of the welfare to work program. 9. Require individual sites to be connected to a trail system that link employees with the Town Center, parks and neighborhoods. Places to Work Performance Criteria In order to ensure proper siting and development of office and industrial uses within the places to work area all projects should be evaluated based on the following criteria: 1 . The project is planned as an integral element of the larger community with interconnecting streets, paths and green ways. 2. The project is planned to minimize conflicts between non business/industrial uses (for example parking lots and loading docks should be located away from or adequately buffered from residential neighborhoods). 3. Opportunities to minimize infrastructUre and other elements of the built environment are incorporated into the design (for example shared parking and driveways or decked parking). 4. The project displays elements that enhance or build upon the identity and image of the Ramsey Community and the project. Hoisington Koegler Group, Inc. Ramsey Comprehensive Plan