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' CUYAHOGA COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PLAN (PLAN IMPLEMENTATION) The final chapter of the North Olmsted Master Plan consists of a strategic management plan for implementing the goals and development recommendations found el8ewhere in this master plan. It is important to realize that the city's master plan by itself wili not bring about the recommendations contained in this report. Rather, it wili take a concentrated, coordinated and cooperative effort by focai officials and citizens alike for the North Olmsted Master Plan to be impiemented. In order to properly channel this joint effort, it is necessary to identify specific strategies or actions that the city should foilow so as to effectuate this master plan. The following, then, is an outline of the proposed strategic management plan that should be followed to bring about the implementation of ihe Master Plan. Each of the recommended strategies are tied to the general goals that are listed in the first chapter of the Master Plan. RESIDENTIAL GOALS " Gbal No. 7: Protect the city's residential neighborhoods from comraiercial encroachment. . Improve and toughen buffering and screening requirements within the city's zoning code. . Disapprove any proposed rezoning of land to non-residential use districts that WOUId abUt two or more sides of existing residential development. Goal No. 2: Preserve and maintain the quality of the city's existing housing stock. . Promote the city's new Home Improvement Loan Subsidy program. . Promote the city's new Community Reinvestment Act for Tax Exemptions for improvements to residential real properry. . . Secure CDBG funds for upgrading qualifying residences in approved ITA locations. . Sponsor home maintenance and repair workshops. . Consider expanding the city's real property maintenance code to cover residential properties (buildings, accessory structures and yards). _ 1