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APPROVED MINUTES
CITY OF LINO LAKES
PLANNING & ZONING BOARD MINUTES
SPECIAL WORKSHOP
Educational Workshop for Public Officials
“Navigating the New Normal”
Offered by Urban Land Institute (ULI)
Attendees:
City Council Members
Planning & Zoning Board Members
Economic Development Committee Members
City Staff
Panel:
Gordon Hughes, ULI
Cathy Bennett, ULI
Rusty Fifield, Northland Securities
Rick Collins, Ryan Companies
Bill Beard, The Beard Group
Dan Cornejo, Cornejo Consulting
The workshop consisted of a panel discussion and question forum .
The goal of the workshop was to develop a better understanding of:
• The impact of the New Normal on the city, demographic trends, and market preferences.
• The connection between the city’s demographics, new market preferences, and future
growth patterns.
• The importance of partnerships between cities and developers.
• Strategies to position the community to be c ompetitive and sustainable, and to attract the
best quality development.
DATE : April 16, 2012
TIME STARTED : 6:00 P.M .
TIME ENDED : 8 :10 P.M.
MEMBERS PRESENT : Neil Evenson, Michael Hyden (Vice Chair),
Perry Laden, Robert Nelson, Michael Root,
Paul Tralle (Chair)
MEMBERS ABSENT : None
STAFF PRESENT : Paul Bengtson, Michael Grochala, Mary Divine