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APPENDIX Barrier Category* Strategy Action Public Sector Role Participating Groups Resources Needed Near-Term (< 24 Months) Mid-Term Long-Term (3 to 5 (5 to 10 Years) Years) Educator Police Department, Community Development Staff Time x Policy Maker Police Department, Community Development, City Council Staff Time x Monitor Police Department, Community Development & Planning Staff Time On-Going Educator Police Department, Community Development & Planning Staff Time On-Going Market Compare Study Area to existing Police service area boundaries - discuss the implications of amending the service area boundaries in an effort to align it with the Study Area to more accurately track the impact of initiatives associated with this effort. Current reporting on criminal trends (up or down) reflects an area inconsistent with the Study Area and therefore, misrepresentative. Engage elected and appointed officials regarding the desire to amend the service area boundaries - Consider the impacts of aligning existing Police address any questions or concerns and implement. service area boundaries with the Study Area to allow for more accurate safety/crime statistics reporting. Identify baseline statistics for Study Area boundaries as they relate to police service and criminal activity and continue to monitor - share findings City officials on a periodic basis. Communicate crime statistics to the public through community meetings, flyers, public education at area schools, and other media outlets. * Barrier Category is: General categories of barriers to investment either present in the Study Area or impacting it. Source: Ricker│Cunningham. ARLINGTON, TEXAS 134