Envision Shakopee

3A Develop an advanced economy corridor

SUPPORT THE DIVERSITY OF SHAKOPEE’S BUSINESS MIX 3

BIG IDEA 10

» Leverage assets to attract innovative, advanced manufacturing » Plan and market the area » Benchmark success

SPARK THE START-UP CULTURE

3B Encourage co-working or shared working spaces

Goals & Strategies 3

» Study local market demand for co-working spaces from local entrepreneurs » Identify potential regional development partners » If a market exists, identify potential sites for this type of development » Assess zoning for necessary changes » Study financial feasibility and funding mechanisms required and available for mixed use development » Take inventory of city-owned property for disposition prioritization and strategy

3C Incentivize office development

ENVISION SHAKOPEE | SECTION II: ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT

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