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• Integrate into neighborhoods those retail and service commercial activities <br />required /desired by the neighborhood. <br />Goal 2: Work with developers to identify innovative strategies for attracting en <br />level and smaller entrepreneurial businesses to Lino Lakes <br />Rationale: The City of Lino Lakes requires a wide variety of business options to meet <br />the diverse needs of residents. <br />Strategies: <br />• Encourage new business owners and expanding entrepreneurial businesses to locate <br />here by offering appropriate incentives. <br />• Create aesthetic design standards and provide unique business amenities not available <br />in other parts of the North Metro area. <br />• Work with the current business community, the Chamber of Commerce and the city's <br />Economic Development Advisory Committee to attract new businesses and expand <br />the economic success of existing businesses. <br />• Promote Lino Lakes' identity as a business friendly city. <br />Goal 3: Attract :and encourage light industrial, high tech, business and professional <br />services enterprises to Lino Lakes. <br />Rationale: Lino Lakes' industrial and commercial development will be concentrated <br />primarily along its existing business corridors. This provides opportunities for a <br />diversified economic base, expanded employment opportunities and maintaining <br />conformity with the existing commercial and light industrial land use patterns. <br />Strategies: <br />• Protect designated industrial areas from residential encroachment and marginal land <br />uses that will preclude the highest economic use of land available for commercial and <br />light industrial development. <br />• Develop strategies and programs to attract high tech and high value industrial and <br />business and professional services enterprises. <br />• Encourage high -end business park development designed to attract medical, <br />technology, and similar industries, which provide quality employment opportunities <br />and have low service demand for municipal services. <br />• Develop a comprehensive business center with wi -fi access, office space, copy <br />services, postal and overnight delivery pick up, and telephone services to small and <br />start-up entrepreneurial business owners and telecommuters who are able to share <br />space and costs. <br />14 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />