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• A plentiful supply of"life-cycle"housing to accommodate a wide range of <br /> incomes. <br /> • Easy access to mass transit for workers who need or prefer to use such <br /> methods of transportation. <br /> • The proximity of the Anoka County Airport in Blaine. <br /> 4. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES <br /> The effectiveness of local economic development can be enhanced by continuously <br /> assessing, and attempting to address, any circumstances that might negatively <br /> impact the local business climate. Such circumstances include those that might: <br /> a. make a developer or business owner less inclined to <br /> establish a new business in Mounds View; or <br /> b. make a developer or business owner less inclined to relocate an <br /> 410 existing business to Mounds View; or <br /> c. make an existing Mounds View business less inclined to <br /> expand its operation in Mounds View; or <br /> d. make an existing Mounds View business consider moving its <br /> operation to another community; or <br /> e. adversely affect, in some other way, the ability of an existing <br /> Mounds View business to achieve economic success. <br /> The preceding circumstances are, to varying degrees, mitigated by the presence of <br /> financial-and other-incentives-that encourage or allow economic development. <br /> Successful economic development will continue to require the careful monitoring of <br /> these existing and developing challenges so that realistic and timely efforts can be <br /> made to emphasize Mounds View's many positive attributes in order to effectively <br /> minimize or counteract negative perceptions or circumstances. Examples of such <br /> future efforts may include the following: <br /> • In order to address the relative scarcity of raw land suitable for new <br /> construction, and in light of the small size of the few remaining parcels of <br /> 4110 undeveloped land, <br /> 5 <br />