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NM 1,35W CORRIDOR COALITION <br /> 1998 ANNUAL REPORT - DRAFT <br /> connections—physical, social, and Funding through Strong Public and <br /> N 71 <br /> economic —among member rivate Partnerships, <br /> communities. <br /> Redefining Metropolitan In 1998 the Coalition received funding <br /> Competitiveness: cooperative strategies assistance to implementation its Work Flan <br /> . l� <br /> that positron the subregion to attract from a variety of public and private sectors. <br /> economic <br /> development and support a These partnerships validate the importance <br /> local economy that values and thrives in <br /> . of working together toward a subre ional <br /> livable communities. model for planning. The funding partners <br /> . P � 1� <br /> Ensuring Healthy Neighborhoods: includes: <br /> coordinated initiatives to build <br /> neighborhoods that support individuals Minnesota Legislature <br /> and families throughout their life cycles. McKnight ht Foundation <br /> Metropolitan Council, through its <br /> Currently, the Coalition is building a Livable Community Demonstration <br /> common base of information and data from Account <br /> which it can coordinate planning and MetroGIS to assist the Coalition, <br /> implementation programs at the subregional complete its Phase 11 GIS work plan <br /> level. The first and second phases of the MnD OT. <br /> GIS initiative have been completed. This <br /> puts into place the technological capability In addition The Design Center for American <br /> to share information across political borders Urban Landscape, �Universit of Minnesota, <br /> ' <br /> and between departments and agencies. The committed in-bind services to complete the <br /> Coalition commissioned Stage 1 studies in oalition's' om R rehensive Livable <br /> the areas of transportation, transit and land Community Urban Design and <br /> , g <br /> use, housing, natural resources, Transportation Study --Phase I, Traci <br /> socioeconomic demographics, the Report. <br /> environment and community outcomes. <br /> With the information obtained from these E: =t=nWj <br /> studies along with data and applications <br /> from the I initiative} the Coalition will coalition members have invested hundreds <br /> continue to refine and augment its of hours of staff time, membership dues and <br /> subre g ional livable community urban design thousand of dollar's of supplies and related <br /> and planning framework and will begin to resources to initiate this effort. There is <br /> im p g programs <br /> implement subre ion ro rams and truly a coordinated commitment to the <br /> olic1es. mission of the Coalition by each member <br /> community. <br /> QAN«rth Metro 1-35w Corfidor CaalitionkWnrk P1an198 Annual Repnrt.doc <br />