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Regular City Council Meeting Monday, November 5, 2018 Page 13 Mayor Roe stated on page 32, the inserted paragraph makes an accidental refer- ence to abatement in the first sentence. He thought it was the TIF paragraph that staff might want to fix. Councilmember McGehee stated on page 6 of the same chapter, there is an addi- tion "examining recent construction information. There has been little in the way of new affordable housing build since 2006." She thought the period noted is a period of recession when there was really not much going on at all anywhere—let alone in Roseville. She thought that should be acknowledged. Mayor Roe thought that made sense. Councilmember Etten stated on page 35 in the Housing section, second item from the top, "Fair Housing Policy,"he wanted to make sure staff updated the language because that was just discussed with the Council. Councilmember McGehee stated on the bottom of page 15 in Chapter 8, under Strategies, the City does not say anything about disabilities. She thought the City should address that issue, particularly in regard to recreation programs. Mayor Roe thought that section referenced people of all abilities. Ms. Purdue stated that was the intention. Councilmember McGehee stated that is the intention but then what is spelled out includes all but the disabled. She thought the reference "people of all abilities" is not the same as doing something for people with disabilities. Councilmember McGehee stated on page 17 of chapter 8, there is no information on connectivity of pathways from areas of habitat, one to another, which is a very big environmental and ecological issue. She did not know how to include that. To preserve connectivity whenever possible between the habitats, natural corri- dors in the community. She would like to see some acknowledgement of the City paying attention to natural wildlife corridors. Mayor Roe thought that could be looked at as either part of or an additional bullet item in the Natural Resources Management area of the Comprehensive Plan. Councilmember Etten stated on the map on page 3, the addition of Langton Lake is on the other side of the lake, so the star should go on the west side of the lake. Councilmember Willmus thought the star located the park area. Councilmember Etten stated several of the maps in the Comprehensive Plan are from the Parks and Recreation Master Plan Update from 2010. He thought the