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<br />CITY OF LINO LAKES <br />ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT <br />ADVISORY COMMITTEE <br />MINUTES <br /> <br />DATE:May 7, 2026 <br />TIME STARTED:8:00a.m. <br />TIME ENDED:9:22a.m. <br />MEMBERS PRESENT:Blakely LaCroix, Patrick Kohler, Nathan Vojtech, <br />Chad Wagner, Sam Bennett, Barbara White, Mark <br />Pfeil, Andrew Cravero, Suzy Guthmueller <br />MEMBERS ABSENT: None <br />STAFF PRESENT: Michael Grochala, Katie Larsen, Jessica Eller, <br />Marissa Ertel <br /> <br />1. CALL TO ORDER <br />Mr. Vojtechcalled the Economic Development Advisory Committee meeting to order at <br />8:02a.m. on May 7, 2026. <br /> <br />2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br /> <br />Mr. Cravero madea motion to approve the April 2, 2026 meeting minutes. Motionwas <br />supported by Mr. Kohler. Motion carried 7 –0. <br /> <br />3.DISCUSSION ITEMS <br />A.Town Center Master Plan Update –Market Study Review <br /> <br />Mary Bujold, Maxfield Research and Consulting, presented the Town Center Master <br />Plan Market Study Review. <br /> <br />Mr. Vojtech has questions about the parcel located near the Rookery and whether this <br />was included in the study or if it was still being held for future expansion of the <br />Rookery. Mr. Grochala confirmed that we would want to keep that parcel as part of <br />the future expansion. <br /> <br />Mr. Wagner wanted to know if there would be more of a push for multi-family on Site <br />A to further entice retail to come to the area. Mr. Grochala stated that this would be <br />an important first step to bring retail and restaurants to the area. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />