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Work Program (2/21/02) <br /> • 3.2 Prepare draft vision statement <br /> HKGi will prepare a draft vision statement. The vision will be assembled from the public input <br /> and information gathered to this point. The vision will be used to guide and direct the assembly <br /> of the Comprehensive Plan. <br /> 3.3 Conduct Task Force Workshop <br /> The draft vision statement will be presented for review and modification by the Task Force. <br /> 3.4 Communicate the Vision <br /> HKGi will work with Staff to find the appropriate vehicles for communicating the draft vision <br /> with the community. HKGi will prepare a written summary that can be published as a newspaper <br /> advertisement, in the City's newsletter and on the City's web site. <br /> Deliverables— Task 3 <br /> • Written and PowerPoint summary of Public Meeting#2 <br /> • Complete and summary of vision statement <br /> • Monthly communications update sheet <br /> 4 Explore the Possibilities <br /> This task will develop and evaluate a range of general growth options and scenarios that address <br /> future growth in Elk River. <br /> • 4.1 Create development concepts <br /> HKGi will create at least three alternative development concepts. These alternatives will not be <br /> detailed plans,but rather demonstrations of possible patterns, organizations and connections <br /> within the community. These alternatives will be presented in a variety of forms including <br /> drawings, illustrations, diagrams, plans and other graphics. Vignettes may be developed to show <br /> the way aspects of each concept would satisfy various elements of the vision for the community <br /> that was established during the vision phase of the plan. <br /> These concepts will illustrate potential land use patterns and the integration of environmental and <br /> transportation systems. <br /> The alternatives will address major issue areas that have been identified including but not <br /> necessarily limited to: <br /> • Development along Highway 10 and Highway 169 Corridors <br /> • Protection of wetlands,trees and other natural resources <br /> • Mixed-use versus suburban-style development patterns <br /> • Types and densities of residential land uses <br /> • Development plans and policies for the urban fringe area <br /> • Land consumption based on the pace and form of development <br /> • Potential industrial growth areas <br /> • Residential and commercial redevelopment areas <br /> • • Reclamation of mineral extraction areas <br /> • Preservation and use of historic structures <br /> • Transit oriented development opportunities <br /> ©Hoisington Koegler Group, Inc. Page 6 <br />