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UDlt:.lt:.t DRAFT Goals and Pollclas City of Centervllle 2030 Comprehens/va Plan . Identify long term transportation corridors to provide access to and within the City as development occurs. . Identify potential trail corridors for long term linkage to neighborhoods, public parks and businesses and construct those trails as funding allows. . Coordinate transportation planning and system improvements with surrounding communities as well as Anoka County and the Minnesota Department of Transportation. . Work with the Metro Transit to maximize transit opportunities for the community. . Continue to monitor development of the Rush Line Corridor and identify opportunities for park and ride facilities andlor transit connections to the corridor. Park and Recreation Goals and Policies Park and Recreation Goals It Is the goal of the City of Centervllle to: . Provide convenient active and passive recreation opportunities that serve all the residents of Centerville. . Build new and upgrade existing park properties and trails with ecologically sound and sustainable materials, where possible. . Establish a blklnglhiklng trail system connecting the City parks and residential neighborhoods. . Provide adequate expansion of parks and recreation areas in proposed residential developments. . Provide safe and convenient bicycle and pedestrian access to community recreational facilities. . Expand and preserve parks and recreation opportunities on the shores of Centervllle and Peltier Lakes with appropriate sustainable practices In mind. . Promote or provide recreational facilities and programs to serve the varied recreational needs of all age groups in the City. Park and Recreation Policies It Is the policy of the City of Centervllle to: . Develop a trail access plan which provides Interconnection of major parks, recreation areas, schools, commercial nodes, the Central Business District and community neighborhoods and Implement the plan as funding opportunities allow. . Design and maintain parks with proper lighting, shelter and landscaping to ensure public and property safety. with sustainable practices which protect environmental resources for future generations. . Develop land use regulations compatible with adjacent parks, recreation areas and natural features. . Require dedication of net developable parkland or cash in lieu of land In conjunction with the subdivision or rlHlevelopment of all properties. . Encourage and accept land gifts and forfeitures In areas with potential recreational development opportunities or to provide open green-space. 46