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CY 5. <br /> EXECUTIVE SUM MARY <br /> Energy City Action Plan <br /> Our goal is to make Elk River the most energy responsible city in Minnesota <br /> Ambitious, necessary, and possible—this is the Energy City Action Plan for the City of Elk River. This plan <br /> outlines the steps toward realizing a healthy, prosperous and sustainable future for our city. It <br /> challenges residents, business, and city leaders to create a better future for the next generation. <br /> This plan sets out a clear vision of that future,with concrete targets and the steps and metrics required <br /> to achieve each one of them. Between now and 2024 there will be much to learn and accomplish to <br /> achieve our goal of making Elk River the most energy responsible city in Minnesota. But the Energy City <br /> Commission has little doubt that the results will improve our quality of life and make us even more <br /> competitive in the future economy,while enabling us to live a better balance with Earth's natural <br /> systems, truly being Powered by Nature. <br /> The Energy City Action Plan is divided into 7 smaller plans each with identifiable goals. Together,these 7 <br /> plans address three areas of focus: carbon,waste,and ecosystem. <br /> Summaries of each plan are provided in the following pages, highlighting targets, and the strategies to <br /> accomplish the goals. <br />