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10/24/12 Sherburne County Economic Development <br /> in 1995. The official groundbreaking for the project occurred in April 2012, and the wastewater <br /> facility should be fully operational by mid-December 2012. <br /> Liberty Paper Incorporated (LPI) has operated a state-of-the-art paper mill in Becker, Minn. since <br /> 1995. A part of the Liberty Diversified International family, LPI is very active in the local community <br /> and employs approximately 135 people. <br /> Big Lake Northstar Commuter Rail Station Area Attracts $3+ million Housing Investment <br /> iv <br /> Duffy Development is 100% leased up at The Crossing at Big Lake Station, a 33-unit affordable <br /> housing complex, which opened in the summer of 2012. <br /> Also opening in 2012, Cherrywood of Big Lake, provides skilled nursing in a small, 10-resident <br /> house focused on giving each resident maximum choice in how they live each day. Both are <br /> located just west of the commuter rail station. <br /> According to Cherrywood Advanced Living, LLC, caregivers are more highly certified than <br /> traditional assisted living facilities, and provide a wider range of care through end-of-life, in a <br /> resident's private suite. <br /> The Big Lake TOD Master Plan, Design Manual and Ordinance for the station area can be found <br /> at www.biglakemn.org, or contact Leslie Dingmann763-263-2107 ext 233. <br /> kf„.1 <br /> E ,k 4 <br /> City of Elk River Develops Nature's Edge Business Center <br /> tY p 9 <br /> Construction is wrapping up on the 75-acre Nature's Edge Business Center in Elk River. The first <br /> of three phases will open three lots for development, ranging in size from 1 — 10 acres. <br /> Improvements include two new streets, municipal trunk sewer and water facilities, storm sewer <br /> management systems and site grading. <br /> The property is zoned light industrial with retail, commercial, light industrial and warehouse use <br /> permitted. Located near US Highway 10 and 171st Avenue, the site offers excellent access to US <br /> Highways 10 and 169 as well as the Northstar Commuter Rail Station in Elk River. <br /> The Elk River Economic Development Authority received a $250,000 grant from the MN <br /> www.co. <br /> sherburne.mn.us/econdevinews.php#busCenter <br />