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483508v2 JAE LN140-116 1. promote and secure the prompt development of property in Development District No. 1 in a manner consistent with the Comprehensive Plan and with minimal adverse impact on the environment, which property is currently less productive because of the lack of proper utilization and lack of investment, thus promoting and securing the development of other land in Lino Lakes; 2. encourage additional employment opportunities within Development District No. 1 and Lino Lakes for residents of the community and the surrounding area, thereby improving living standards and preventing unemployment and the loss of skilled labor and other human resources in the area; 3. secure the increase of property subject to taxation by the City, County, school districts and other taxing jurisdictions in order to better enable such entities to pay for public improvements and governmental services and programs required to be provided by them; 4. secure the construction and provide moneys for the payment of the public costs within Development District No. 1 which are necessary for the orderly and beneficial development of the Development District; 5. promote the concentration of appropriate uses and related development within Development District No. 1 in order to maintain the area in a manner compatible with its highest and best use; and 6. encourage development within the District which is aesthetically pleasing and which creates a positive visual image of the community. 7. promote redevelopment of property that is occupied by substandard buildings, which will foster revitalization of that property, increase tax base, and facilitate development of a range of housing types and commercial services in Development District No. 1. E. Environmental Controls It is not anticipated that any development within the Development District will present major environmental concerns. All actions by the Authority, public improvements and private development will be carried out in compliance with applicable environmental standards. F. Open Space to be Created Any open space within the Development District will be created in accordance with the development controls of the Authority and will be adequate for the needs of the residents of the community.