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<br /> RECOMMENDATIONS <br /> L Develop zoning ordinance amendments and zoning districts and rezone <br />. the area as appropriate. <br /> Objectives: a. To protect and perpetuate the high-qual ity <br /> industrial/office development that has recently <br /> occurred in the north and west portions of the <br /> study area. <br /> b. To attract quality development in the east and <br /> central areas comparable to that discussed in "a" <br /> above. <br /> c. To attract appropriate new high-quality <br /> development in accordance with the area's Land Use <br /> Plan. <br /> d. To phase out obsolete uses and buildings that do <br /> not meet contemporary market requirements. <br /> 2. Work with Shoreview in coordinating development of the business <br /> areas lying east and west of Lexington Avenue between County Road E <br /> and 1-694. <br /> Objectives: a. To resolve mutual traffic and access problems <br /> along the shared portion of Lexington Avenue. <br /> b. To fully consider the other community's <br /> development standards, aesthetics and regulations. <br />. c. To work toward a harmonious business development <br /> of a business area that encompasses a shared <br /> arterial as the primary means of access. <br /> 3. Establish a tax increment district as promptly as possible. <br /> Objectives: a. To assist in development or redevelopment so as to <br /> maximize taxes, create employment opportunities <br /> and secure the highest and best use of the land. <br /> b. To provide financing for public improvements that <br /> will make the area attractive, safe and <br /> funct i ona 1. <br /> 4. Establish a Community Development Commission and seek volunteers to <br /> serve. <br /> Objectives: a. To promote high-quality business development in <br /> Arden Hill s. <br /> b. To work with landowners and developers to maximize <br /> the tax return to the City. <br /> c. To ensure that the City's development efforts are <br /> competitive. <br /> 5. Initiate discussions with landowners and businesses in the area. <br />. Objectives: a. To ensure that they have opportunity to <br /> participate in the planning process. <br /> b. To inform them of the City's planning efforts and <br /> objectives. <br /> c. To solicit their support. <br /> -36- -37- <br />