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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2. Discussion of Community Goal Statements for Revision of Comprehensive Guide PlanTO: FROM: DATE: SUBJ: 41--?, 6?ity0f sernoun% P.O. BOX 510 2875 -145TH ST W ROSEMOUNT. MINNESOTA 55068 612-423-4411 MAYOR NAPPER, COUNCIL MEMBERS: KLASSEN, OXBOROUGH, WILLCOX & WIPPERMAN; AND, CITY ADMINISTRATOR JILK MICHAEL WOZNIAK, AICP, CITY PLANNER FEBRUARY 8, 1991 FEBRUARY 12, 1991 - SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE PLAN REVISION - DISCUSSION OF COMMUNITY GOAL STATEMENTS The Planning Commission has been invited to attend this Special Council Meeting to allow an opportunity for joint discussion of draft Community Goal Statements for the revision of the City's Comprehensive Guide Plan. Attached with this review is a copy of the Goal Statements which was previously copied to City Council back in December. Planning Consultant, Fred Hoisington will begin discussion of this item by giving a brief overview of the planning process for the Guide Plan revision. Fred will then lead discussion of the Goal Statements. The intent of this meeting is to accept comment and answer questions the Planning Commission and City Council may have as to the significance of the various Community Goal Statement which have been drafted. City staff including myself; Director of Community Development, Dean Johnson; and Student Intern, Cindy Carlson, will be available to assist in explaining how the Goal Statements were developed and what the implication of including these statements in the Guide Plan would be. CITY OF ROSEMOUNT SUGGESTED COMMUNITY GOALS 1. Preserve and foster the small town ambience of the community by striving to respect Rosemount's unique historical and physical assets and encouraging the continuation of strong interpersonal relationships among residents (CAC I). 2. Balance industrial, commercial and residential development with small town ambience (CAC #TVI). 3. A balanced and diverse community that provides opportunities for living, working, shopping, playing, learning and socializing. 4. Maintain the rural appearance and character of Rosemount. 5. Conserve unique natural/physical/historical resources including landscapes of scenic and ecological significance. 6. A generally compact urban form with orderly and sequential growth that is capable of being efficiently and economically served by public services. 7. Housing opportunities for people of all age, income and ethnic backgrounds. 8. Preservation and enhancement of of orientation, social interaction, exchange (CAC TII). the downtown's identity as a place cultural expression and commercial 9. Continuing redevelopment and growth of the Rosemount CBD core as the predominant center for retail, office, dining, entertainment, institutional and public uses. 10. Attraction of new retail establishments to ort downtown o pand or maintainpport of existing viable businesses in thei current operations for the purpose of retaining existing employment and enhancing a stable tax base. i j� he Aandecf U�f