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• <br />LINO LAKES TOWN CENTER <br />Objectives <br />Definition of a Town Center : <br />• A 75 -acre complex of buildings in a controlled setting <br />• An integrated mix of uses that responds to residents' needs <br />• A gathering place that creates a sense of community, civic identity and pride <br />• A place that defines the unique character of the community <br />• An economic development initiative to increase the value of the commercial tax <br />base <br />• Provides the impetus for physical connectivity of the four quadrants of the <br />interchange <br />• An environmentally sustainable community through the use of technology, <br />materials, systems, and maintenance <br />The Town Center's design criteria includes: <br />• Integrated uses that provide a total human experience <br />• Pedestrian scale <br />• Streets that are friendly to both pedestrians and cars <br />• Consolidated parking set behind the buildings <br />• Architectural codes that allow different architectural expressions, but produce a <br />consistent character that will withstand the test of time <br />• A public gathering place <br />• A visible symbol that announces the site <br />• Structures not more than four stories.hiRh <br />• A variety of housing types and cost, including housing above retail, that meets <br />ADA requirements <br />• A physical sense of neighborhood <br />• Physical links of the four quadrants of the interchange <br />• Links to the surrounding community <br />• A police station that is visible and has easy access to surrounding community <br />