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The Vision: <br />Abounding in natural beauty, Elk River is a vibrant, historic river town that <br />promotes an active lifestyle in an innovative and involved community offering <br />unlimited opportunities. <br />The Goals (4): <br />Innovation- Develop new programs and services to meet the needs of the community. <br />Actions to Support Goal (6): <br />1. Explore and develop new programs and services <br />• Survey what does the community want + what do they use currently <br />2. Evaluate existing programs and services <br />• Evaluate new ways to present existing programs and information <br />• Make materials user friendly <br />• Design programs and interfaces from customer side <br />3. Enhance communication <br />• Evaluate need for dedicated communication staff <br />• Identify, evaluate, and select preferred communication methods <br />• Push information versus respond to requests <br />• Expand and enhance Council communication (internally and externally) <br />4. Evaluate and enhance transportation systems <br />• Improve connectivity <br />• Pedestrian/ bike friendly community <br />• Identify traffic calming priorities <br />5. Strengthen and preserve neighborhood image and involvement <br />• Strenthen image and pride <br />• Communication <br />• Encourage and recognize <br />6. Increase awareness, utilization, and expansion of public spaces <br />• Expand and enhance programs <br />• Gathering places (Art Center) <br />