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<br />Whereas, is an Anoka County municipality, and as such <br />is a rapidly growing and important segment of the Twin Cities <br />Metropolitan Region, made up of a rich variety of vital, desirable <br />communities, and, <br /> <br />Whereas, the City Councilmembers/Town Board <br />Supervisors believe that the residents of would <br />realize many benefits from expansion of the Anoka County tax <br />base, including but not limited to; the creation of local job <br />opportunities, wider sharing of tax burden, and access to <br />enh~ncedinfrastructure, services, and retail and business <br />activities, and, <br /> <br />Whereas, in order to expand the local tax base, the Anoka County <br />Board of Commissioners has indicated an interest in <br />fostering a regional approach to economic development in <br />Anoka County, and, <br /> <br />Whereas, in 2007 a statutorily formed citizens exploratory committee <br />recommended to the Board of Commissioners that the-Anoka <br />County Housing and Redevelopment Authority be granted the <br />powers of an economic development authority, and <br /> <br />Whereas, on June 12, 2007, the Anoka County Board of <br />Commissioners, after fulfilling the statutory requirements, did <br /> <br />1 1 <br />