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Anoka County MINNESOTA Respectful, Innovative, Fiscally Responsible Anoka County 2019 Multi -Jurisdictional All Hazards Mitigation Plan Commercial and industrial development and trends: The City of Lino Lakes continues to see growth in its industrial and commercial sectors. The availability of vacant land, municipal utilities, and freeway access each are strong amenities that will allow Lino Lakes to compete for future economic development. New development has occurred with the extension of sanitary sewer and municipal water. Between 2008 and 2018, the City has added 439,655 square feet of industrial space and between 2008 and 2018, 78,280 square feet in commercial/retail space. Residential development and trends: The City has a sustained residential growth that will continue over the next 20 years. Infrastructure and infrastructure projects: There are many planned infrastructure projects. The City has identified a need to provide convenient pedestrian and automobile connections throughout the community in order to establish a unified community identity. A future interchange location has been identified at 80th Street and I-35E. A new bridge will be constructed at 35W and 80th Street. The City has constructed a new City well and has made system connection thought the City. The City has completed a second Fire Station that services the East side of the City. For utilities, the City will be extending sewer and water trunk lines to facilitate residential development. LINWOOD TOWNSHIP Geographic location and characteristics: Linwood Township is a thirty-six square mile community located in the northeast corner of Anoka County, approximately 35 miles northeast of Minneapolis/St. Paul. The township is primarily agricultural and residential in land use, with very little commercial development. The Town of Linwood is located at Latitude 45.37 N and Longitude 93.08W and has an elevation of 892 feet. Public lands: The Township of Linwood has 220 acres of public land. These areas include churches, schools, township offices, fire station, public works, and township parks. The Martin - Island -Linwood Lakes Regional Anoka County Park is located in Linwood Township as well and is 700 Acres in size. Carlos Avery Wildlife Management Area is also located in Linwood and is 5760 acres in size. Private fee areas: There are no private fee areas in Linwood Township. Agriculture and forestry: Approximately 4563 acres within Linwood Township receive the agricultural property tax classification by the Anoka County Assessors Office. The Carlos Avery Wildlife Management Area does have publicly managed forestlands. Commercial and industrial development and trends: The Township of Linwood has very little commercial or industrial property within its boundary due to the lack of centralized sewer system. Residential development and trends: The Township has a sustained residential growth that will continue for the foreseeable future as the existing farmland is developed into residential parcels. There have been 61 new single-family dwelling permits issued in Linwood Township from 2014 through 2018. Infrastructure and infrastructure projects: Two Anoka County highways serve as the main corridors for traffic, Fawn Lake Drive on the north, and Viking Blvd on the south. urn lanes are being added to one section of Fawn Lake Drive and street lights have been added to Viking 148 Commented [JS155]: Previous Language: There have been 206 new single-family dwelling permits issued in Linwood Township from the beginning of the year 11999 through the end of year 2004.