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Initial discussions are expected in the Fall of ’08, but our rate <br />structure is heavily dependent on high water users to support utility <br />operations. It is unlikely that our rate structure could be changed to a <br />conservation base until 2010. <br />CM 7/08 <br />Fund Citywide traffic model <br />No new activity <br />DS 6/09 <br />No new activity (funding challenges) <br />. <br /> DS 3/09 <br />No new activity <br />. DS 10/08 <br />CIP discussion item. <br />DS 7/08 <br />Encourage development of transit, <br />Established a citizen trails and natural resources work group as part of <br />walkability and alternate transportation <br />master plan implementation program <br />LB 10/11 <br />Reviewing concept for new Park N Ride facility in Little Canada at <br />Rice St. and HWY. 36 <br />DS 4/11 <br />City Awarded LCDA grant for construction of trail from Sienna <br />Green to County Road B. Construction expected in 2011. <br />PT 6/10 <br />Draft of new residential and commercial zoning codes promotes <br />design that promotes walkability. <br />PT 6/10 <br />Staff, in conjunction with AEON, has applied for an LCDA grant <br />from Metropolitan Council for a grant to construct a sidewalk from <br />Har Mar Apartments to County Road B which dramatically improve <br />walkability and access for the residents of the Har Mar Apartments to <br />local stores and transit options. <br />PT 12/ <br />Staff is planning on sending out RFPs for the new zoning code in <br />September. <br />PT 9/09 <br />Rice Street Interchange design will incorporate bike and ped facilities <br />into the design and have discussed transit needs with Met Council. <br /> DS <br />6/09 <br />In anticipation of designing a new zoning code, staff, the Planning <br />Commission, and the City Council are reviewing the use of form- <br />based codes for the new zoning code. Form based codes emphasize <br />walkability and alternative transportation. <br />see also Long Term <br />PT 6/09 - <br />Goals <br />The City recently approved a new Metro Transit Park and Ride <br />Facility in the Twin Lakes area that will provide access to transit <br />services. <br />see also Long Term Goals <br />PT 3/09 - <br />Comp Plan Transportation section discusses each of these items. <br />Council discussion October 08. <br /> DS 10/08 <br />Livable Communities concepts incorporated into design guidelines, <br />Pathway Master Plan discusses ped and bike goals and policies. <br />DS 7/08 <br />Long Term Goals <br /> <br />Develop program to provide fire, safety, <br />The Fire Department started offering fire training classes and CPR <br />CPR, fire extinguisher training to <br />classes to businesses and community members who request such <br />businesses <br />training. This started with the adoption of the City Fee Schedule on <br />November 17, 2008. <br />RG 3/09 <br />The Fire Dept will begin offering CPR/AED at a rate of $80 per <br />student and Safety Training at a rate of $80 per hour. Costs will cover <br />prorated trainer's salary/benefits, books, training materials, <br />administrative time. These services will be offered to businesses once <br />the City’s fee schedule is amended to include these fees and this <br />IR2025 goal will be complete. <br />RG 7/08 <br />Community Center Discussion <br />Community Center identified in master plan implementation program <br />– to be worked on in parallel to the step one Park Renewal Program <br /> LB <br />10/11 <br /> <br />