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South Athletic Complex Site <br /> City of Lino Lakes, Minnesota <br /> are 17 industrial corporations among the Fortune 500 and 13 sales <br /> oriented corporations among the Forbes 500 with headquarters in <br /> the area. <br /> Economic and demographic data indicates patterns of growth <br /> and indicates generally the soundness of an areas economy. Most <br /> of these studies are provided by the Metropolitan Council of the <br /> Twin Cities Area. The Metro Council is an area wide governing <br /> body designed to coordinate planning issues and to address <br /> significant problems in its area of jurisdiction. the specific <br /> economic and demographic studies are beyond the scope of this <br /> report, but generally they indicate a sound economic base which <br /> appears to be somewhat insulated from national economic trends. <br /> The studies indicate a predicated steady population and economic <br /> growth for the area into the next century. <br /> A beltline freeway system provides good access to and <br /> transportation for all areas of the Twin Cities. Major highways <br /> serving this area include: <br /> A. Interstate Highway 35, a major north/south <br /> highway connecting the Twin Cities with Duluth on the <br /> north and Interstate 90, Interstate 80, Kansas City and <br /> San Antonio to the south. <br /> B. Interstate Highway 94 is the major link <br /> between the two central business districts and connects <br /> the Twin Cities with Chicago to the east and Fargo and <br /> Billings on the west. <br /> C. U.S. Highway 169 is a north/south route from <br /> Oklahoma to the U.S. /Canada border, passing through the <br /> western suburbs of the Twin Cities. <br /> D. U.S. Highway 212 is and east/west road <br /> Page 8 <br />