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b0 <br /> <br />Factors working FOR and AGAINST achieving desired <br />outcome: <br /> <br />Issue: <br /> <br />FOR <br /> <br /> Promoting industrial <br /> development <br /> <br />· Land availability <br /> <br />· Workforce availability <br /> <br />· Geographic location <br /> <br />· Economic Development <br /> Authority (EDA) efforts <br /> <br />· Development corridor. <br /> <br />AGAINST <br /> <br />· XCEL reduction of <br /> personal property tax <br /> <br />· Depreciation of power <br /> plant <br /> <br />· Legislative actions <br /> <br />· Competing cities <br /> <br />· Annexation for <br /> commercial and <br /> industrial <br /> <br />Specific goals for the City of Becker 202-2003. <br /> <br />(1) Continue to protect personal property tax. <br /> <br />(2) <br /> <br />Increase industrial and commercial development <br />within the City of Becker. <br /> <br />Commercial and Industrial Development <br /> <br />Desired long-term outcome: expansion, enhancement, and <br />retention of commercial and industrial growth. <br /> <br />Factors working FOR and AGAINST achieving desired <br />outcomes. <br /> <br />FOR <br /> <br />Industrial development <br />south of Highway 10 <br /> <br />River crossing at <br />Highways 94 and 10 <br /> <br />· Low tax rates <br /> <br />· EDA activities <br /> <br />AGAINST <br /> <br />Linear growth along <br />Highway 10 for <br />commercial (limited <br />space) <br /> <br />Limited rooftops (a <br />condition for commercial <br />development) <br /> <br /> <br />