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Goal 1: <br />Continue to strengthen downtown Elk River and the Highway 169 <br />corridor as a regional shopping and entertainment destinations <br />while expanding access to local -serving commercial in Elk River's <br />growth areas. <br />Policies: <br />• Expand the downtown. <br />• Support public space and events in the downtown. <br />• Leverage Highway 169 and facilitate strategic redevelopment. <br />• Establish neighborhood commercial nodes. <br />• Support and expand wayfinding and gateways into downtown. <br />• Strengthen Elk River's community identity. <br />• Encourage complementing hotel and entertainment development. <br />Goal 2: <br />Bolster Elk River's economy through the retention, attraction, <br />and expansion of a diverse mix of office and industrial busi- <br />nesses. <br />Policies: <br />• Create opportunities for large lot industrial sites. <br />• Support office and business park development. <br />• Streamline supporting regulations for the FAST District. <br />• Facilitate a smooth transition of the Gravel Mining Area from oper- <br />ation to development. <br />