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Community Development- Enhance community involvement and public participation through <br />a variety of innovative outlets. <br />Actions to Support Goal (6): <br />1. Continue to build strong partnerships with county, school, and community organizations <br />2. Increase volunteerism <br />• Promote volunteer opportunities <br />• Connect opportunities with volunteers <br />3. Expand and 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. Enhance, expand and diversify public education and outreach <br />5. Explore community day <br />6. Create Elk River brand <br />• In process through branding project <br />Beautification -Have attractive, welcoming streetscapes at City entrances and primary <br />corridors. Enforce zoning ordinances. <br />Actions to Support Goal (5): <br />1. Improve, revitalize and invest in streetscaping along primary corridors and entrances <br />• Funding <br />• Banners <br />• Weeds <br />• Medians <br />• MnDOT mowing <br />2. Create opportunities to beautify Community <br />• Flowers <br />• Neighborhood/ business beautification programs <br />• Volunteers <br />3. Provide consistent and expanded signage <br />• Consistent entrance signs <br />• Way finding signs <br />4. Consistent and uniform enforcement of ordinances <br />• Consistent and proactive enforcement of all ordinances <br />5. Facilitate Redevelopment <br />• Define and prioritize primary corridors <br />• Facilitate public/ private relationships that form the streetscape <br />