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3 <br /> a 10%annual return on the amount of investment not repaid (If$10 million not repaid in land sales, <br /> achieve at least$1 million greater annual tax revenue than would otherwise be paid using the minimum <br /> standards). <br /> Metric: 10% return on net investment <br /> How to get there: Be adaptable to requests from the private sector and public partners. <br /> D. High Wage Jobs <br /> Background and Goal:Approximately 50%of the developable acreage of RCC is designated for office, <br /> manufacturing,and retail purposes. The goal is to produce new high wage jobs through attracting new <br /> businesses and the expansion of existing businesses. Employment and transit are linked because they <br /> support and encourage each other. <br /> Metric: Locate 4,000 high wage jobs in RCC with preferences for jobs with wages that are at or above <br /> area median income and are at least living wage jobs. <br /> How to get there: Create at least 1,200,000 square feet of office with average employment of at least 3 <br /> per 1,000 square feet of building area and office/manufacturing facilities of 500,000 square feet with <br /> average employment of at least 1 per 1,000 square feet. <br /> E. Transit <br /> Background and Goal:Provide high-frequency bus service from RCC to the rest of Ramsey County and <br /> the metropolitan area through a Bus Rapid Transit(BRT)or similar line of service. Transit will enhance <br /> employment opportunities for a new generation of workers and serve as a draw to new residents. <br /> Metric: High frequency bus service(defined as service every 15 minutes)and increase County Road H <br /> park and ride service to Minneapolis <br /> How to get there: Housing density of 10 to 15 units per acre and employment of 4,000 workers. <br /> F. Energy Resiliency <br /> Background and Goals: An Energy Integration Resiliency Framework(Framework)was funded by <br /> Ramsey County and adopted by City of Arden Hills/Ramsey County Joint Development Authority.This <br /> Framework,guided by a local Energy Resiliency Advisory Board, recommended several strategies to <br /> make RCC a unique development in the Twin Cities and the nation. <br /> Metric: RCC will become a Net Zero Energy Community and RCC greenhouse gas emissions(lower CO2) <br /> will be 70%less than traditional developments. <br /> How To Get There: Select residential developers committed to installing heat pump systems for heating <br /> and cooling that utilize geothermal heat from the Army's groundwater treatment system (requires <br /> establishment of a district heating system). Facilitate development of a utility scale/community solar <br />