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<br />I~ <br />~~It <br /> <br />GatewavslMarking entries. While it is important to be a responsible and connected member of the larger <br />community, gateways are the places where those entering the City ftrst recognize that they have arrived in <br />a new place, a unique place. It is the City's intent to create a sense of arrival, a sense of place that is <br />uniquely New Brighton. <br /> <br />Heritage. The City has a strong desire to expose its historical roots and remember, but not relive, the <br />heritage of this great place. It is the City's desire to create opportunities for people to remember the <br />City's rich heritage, in particular, that associated with the original stockyards and downtown. <br /> <br />Build partnerships with neighbors for quality growth <br /> <br />New Brighton is part of a joint powers initiative termed the North Metro I-35W Corridor Coalition which <br />purpose it is to strengthen and create connections among the seven participating communities. The <br />Coalition's vision statement declares that members "will jointly and cooperatively plan for and maximize <br />the opportunities for regional community development, quality growth, and diversification in the North <br />Metro through a system of collaboration." It is the City's intent to continue to participate in such <br />partnerships. <br /> <br />Create and maintain streets that are safe, comfortable and attractive to all <br />users <br /> <br />Streets are the connective tissue of New Brighton, and as such should be attractively designed to <br />contribute to the positive image of the city. It is the city's intent to have streets that move vehicles slowly <br />but efficiently through New Brighton, while providing safe and comfortable adjacent routes for <br />pedestrians and bicyclists. <br /> <br />August 4,1999 <br />New Brighton Comprehensive Plan <br /> <br />Page 2.3 <br /> <br />-~.-- <br />