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10. Enforce City ordinances to ensure: a) protection of lives, health, and property; and b) development consistent with the ComprehensivePlan. 11. Promote a balanced tax base by: a) encouxaging quality residential development in established neighborhoods; and b) encouraging intensive quality development of non- residentialprojects in appropriate areas as guided by the ComprehensivePlan. 12. Where economically feasible, cooperate with other governmental agencies and the private sector in planning and developing joint services or faciliries which avoid unnecessary duplication. 13. Provide for maintenance and adopt standards for further protection and enhancement of natural ecological systems including lakes, natural and man-made storm water ponding areas, aquifers, and drainage areas. Consider using the Model Ordinances and Best Management Practices published by the State or designated area-wide planning agencies, whichever is more protective of the resource, especially in redevelopment situations. 14. Encourage aesthetically pleasing utility systems and public structures to minimize ad�erse visual impacts on the City. Require new utility systems to be placed underground where possible, and screening of utilities which must be located above ground. 15. Encourage underground drainage systems in existing fully developed areas; require on-site treatment ponding where prudent, and regional ponding elsewhere. Establish a surface water management plan that establishes standards consistent with the thtee watersheds. 16. Provide for and encourage opportunities for citizen participation of all levels of planning and review. Encourage balanced representation on the Planning Commission. 17. Consider the use of a Planning Study moratorium only as a last resort to reduce potential land use conflicts. 18. Protect and enhance lakeshore and wetland within all development and redevelopment proj ects. Subsection III. ResidentialAreas A. VISION STATEMENT Roseville shall be a community with an appropriate balance of attractive, safe, well maintained housing alternatives. These alternatives shall be available without discrimination in appealing, well kept, crime deterring neighborhoods. Each neighborhood shall have appropriate City services, parks, and open space located in an environment that provides adequate educational, occupational, and spiritual opportunities. B. RESIDENTIAL GOALS 1. Achieve a flexible balance of different types of housing alternatives (choice) that will meet the life cycle needs of residents. Through careful use of the little remaining land in Roseville identify and maintain the existing balance (or at least the same percentages) of the residential land use acreage throughout the community. -�-