HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/06/2014 EDAC MinutesCITY OF LINO LAKES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
MINUTES
DATE: March 6, 2014
MEMBERS
PRESENT: Tom Colgan, Chad Wagner, Lou Masonick, Don Johnson, Rebecca Glewwe,
Tami Wier, Nathan Vojtech
MEMBERS
ABSENT: Matt Kassner, Julie Schwartz
OTHERS PRESENT: Michael Grochala, Kirstin Barsness
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
It was moved by C. Wagner to approve the minutes of December 5, 2013. The motion was
seconded by T. Colgan and passed unanimously.
NEW MEMBER INTRODUCTION
Due to multiple new members, a brief new member introduction was conducted.
ELECTION OF COMMITTEE OFFICERS
Motion by T. Colgan to nominate L. Masonick as Chair. Motion seconded by C. Wagner and
passed unanimously. Motion by L. Masonick to nominate D. Johnson as Vice Chair. Motion
seconded by T. Colgan and passed unanimously.
5 YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN DISCUSSION
Mr. Grochala reviewed the purpose of the 5 year Strategic Plan with the group and discussed the
2030 land use map for the city. Mr. Grochala identified three areas of opportunity which
included the 35W/Lake Drive Interchange Area, 35E/Main Street Interchange Area and the
County Highway 49 and County Road J area. The group summarized needs and opportunity
areas for the community.
QUAD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Mr. Grochala updated the committee on the status of the Quad Chamber. He noted that the
Chamber was in the process of being established through the efforts of Barb White from the
Hampton Inn. Mr. Grochala encouraged those members of the committee with businesses to
become members.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:14 a.m.