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City of Arden Hills - Comprehensive Plan -DRAFT <br />7. Parks and green space, including pathways, should be safe, accessible and <br />part of a transportation network that connects destinations of interest, such <br />as housing, worksites, schools, community services and other places with <br />high population density. <br />8. The City, in cooperation with other public and private entities. are Deleted: Munlciparties and other <br />encouraged to plan for ongoing interdisciplinary collaboration, promotion of Igoverning bodies <br />facilities, behavioral supports, policies that institutionalize the vision of active Deleted: should p <br />living, and routine maintenance that ensures continued safety, quality and <br />attractiveness of the physical infrastructure. <br />9. City planning processes should address the multiple impacts of the built <br />environment and transportation choices on residents' ability to be physically <br />active. <br />The above active living principles are based on the principles prepared by the <br />Active Living by Design group (www.activelivingbvdesign.org). <br />4.2 Applying Active Living Principles <br />This chapter in and of itself does not encompass all of the goals or policies <br />related to the active living movement. Where applicable, active living principles <br />have been incorporated throughout this Plan to encourage coordination between <br />goals, policies, and strategies. For example, reconstructing a road in the <br />transportation chapter is related to creating a new pathway in the parks and <br />recreation chapter, which increases opportunities for physical activity and healthy <br />living. <br />In addition to the goals and policies throughout this Comprehensive Plan, the city <br />seeks to advance the overall active living goal with the following additional <br />policies: <br />o Incorporate active living principles into City regulations, new <br />developments, and redevelopments where feasible. <br />o Consider active living principles when evaluating new policies, <br />procedures, and proposals. <br />o Evaluate the City's regulations to identify and remove obstacles to active <br />living where feasible. <br />DRAFT <br />5/1/2008 <br />Deleted: Community governing <br />!I Deleted: and <br />Formatted: Font: (Default) Arial, 10 !, <br />fit <br />Formatted: Font: (Default) Anal, 10 <br />Pt <br />18 <br />