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Anyone can easily walk, bike, drive or take transit from We can only achieve our vision by building a community <br />anywhere in Ypsilanti and to anywhere else in Ypsilanti amongst ourselves and with our neighbors <br />Relationships are the key to success. While each group and <br />The citizens of Ypsilanti want a complete transportation system with neighborhood needs space for themselves, the City thrives when we <br />room on the roads for cars, buses, bicycles, and pedestrians, including work together. The community includes not only those who live in <br />those in wheelchairs or with strollers. The City is committed to the City, but those who work and study here and own businesses as <br />integrating into the emerging regional transit system while enhancing well as Ypsilanti Community Schools, neighboring municipalities, the <br />the walkability of the community.City of Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County. <br />Ypsilanti is a great place to do business, especially the <br />The table on the following pages is a decision making rubric for <br />green and creative kind <br />elected and appointed officials, with questions and measures for each <br />The City of Ypsilanti will create a business environment that fosters guiding value. The chapter following the decision rubric explores the <br />the creativity and energy personified by Citys best known businesses, current state of the City in terms of safety, diversity and sustainability, <br />while attracting new businesses and fostering locally grown the core values to which all of the others relate. <br />enterprises. Green and sustainable businesses, like those that have <br />already developed in Ypsilanti, will be encouraged. <br />Everyone in the region knows Ypsilanti has great things to <br />do in great places that are in great shape! <br />Ypsilanti has a wealth of beautiful places, historic buildings, and <br />fun activities. These assets will be built upon and shouted from the <br />rooftops. Ypsilantis image should match its vibrancy. Vibrancy <br />comes from preserving, using, and enriching all places. While <br />permanent uses may not be found for vacant buildings immediately, <br />temporary or pop-up activities should be options. <br />Ypsilanti is an asset of Eastern Michigan University, and <br />Eastern Michigan University is an asset of Ypsilanti <br />The futures of Ypsilanti and Eastern Michigan University are <br />entwined. The City will plan and develop policies for Ypsilanti to <br />be a home for the university itself, as well as its students, faculty and <br />staff. The physical planning of the community and university should <br />be coordinated, as well as efforts to welcome and integrate Ypsilanti as <br />treasured part of the EMU experience. <br />Adopted Master Plan 7 <br /> <br />