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# Action Priority Timeframe Partners 5-35 Consider developing standard streetlight banners that can be displayed year round 3 Short-term Planning Division and in the downtown as well as seasonal and temporary streetlight banners to provide Chamber of Commerce variety and interest. Industries 5-36 Preserve large -lot industrial sites within industrial areas as identified in the Land Use 1 Short-term Planning Division Plan including rezoning to the I-3 General Industrial Zoning District and increasing the minimum lot size within the district. 5-37 Continue to establish landscaped buffers and screening between industrial uses with 1 Ongoing Planning Division and lower intensity uses such as commercial or business park uses as future industrial Code Enforcement development occurs. Division 5-38 Maintain routine communication with the private land owners of properties 1 Ongoing Planning Division, Private identified for large lot industrial development and serve as a liaison with the Developers, and Property development community to facilitate the transition of these lands and guide the Owners review and approval process. 5-39 Consider establishing public -private partnerships, such as a Develop Operate and 1 Ongoing Planning Division, Transfer (DOT) agreement, with developers who are interested in site acquisition for Economic Development large lot industrial development Department, and Private Developers Highway 10/169 Commercial area. 5-40 Encourage the development of additional vehicle dealerships and complementary 3 Ongoing Planning Division, uses to create a dealership cluster in the Highway 10/169 commercial area. Economic Development Department, Chamber of Commerce, and Private Developers 5-41 Consider rezoning parcels to fit with the realigned vision for the FAST District area in 1 Short-term Planning Division accordance with the Land Use Plan. 5-42 Establish use specific standards for outdoor storage that require the use to be located 1 Short-term Planning Division on hard paved surfaces and be screened from rights -of -way by fences, walls, and landscaping. 5-43 Establish use specific standards for outdoor displays of merchandise that focus on 1 Short-term Planning Division interior parking lot and display area landscape that soften large expanses of paved areas and improve on -site stormwater management. Northstar Commercial 5-44 Encourage supporting commercialuses adjacent the Northstar Station for 3 Ongoing Economic Development commuters and local residents, either as part of mixed -use development or Department and Chamber standalone. of Commerce YAC Commercial 5-45 Ensure highway commercialuses provide dining and retail options that support 1 Ongoing Economic Development activity at the YAC and provide visitors to this facility a nearby place to shop or dine Department and Chamber between tournaments or games. of Commerce XCR. 5-46 Encourage commercial development along the northern portion of the Highway 169 3 Ongoing Planning Division, corridor that provide opportunity for the expansion of the ERX off road racing facility Economic Development and complementary shopping, dining, and hotel accommodations. Department, and Chamber of Commerce 5-47 Conduct a Hotel Needs Study to determine the viability of hotel development in the 2 Short-term Economic Development city and utilize results as appropriate to market hospitality opportunities in Elk River. Department 5-48 Encourage business park development on the western portion of the GRE site if the 3 Long-term Planning Division, property becomes available for redevelopment. Economic Development Department, and Chamber of Commerce 5-49 Ensure any new development of the GRE site provides pedestrian access to Babcock 1 Long-term Planning Division and Memorial Park and the waterfront. Private Developers Elk River Comprehensive Plan • Implementation Plan DIMITI arri]C1C1WVAIMAW] 01Wo 135