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Opportunities <br /> ❑ Toex osition and and the Energy City designation <br /> p p <br /> ❑ To obtain the MN Sports Federation sports complex (7 acres) <br /> o To add different levels of restaurants <br /> ❑ To develop a downtown riverfront, e.g. river walk <br /> o To attract current commuter labor force to work in the city <br /> ❑ To attract reverse commuter labor force <br /> o Attract commuter rail to the city <br /> o Develop more open public spaces e.g. public parks and golf courses <br /> o Enhance relationships with key state/regional/local economic development associations <br /> e.g. Minnesota High Tech Association, Minnesota Technology Inc. and North Metro <br /> Mayors Association <br /> o Develop industrial marketing programs targeted at key location site decision makers <br /> • Threats <br /> ❑ Competing incentive packages from other states, counties and cities <br /> o Managing growth in the School District IS 728 <br /> ❑ Lack of air strip <br /> o No entry level housing available <br /> ❑ Lack of spec space <br /> o Unattractive power lines in downtown and river area <br /> o Wild and Scenic River Ordinance limits development and redevelopment efforts <br /> • <br /> A BluePrint For Your Success 3 <br /> ...Today and Tomorrow <br />