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� <br />RESOLUTION NO. 95-�DA-35 <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING MOUNDS VIEW ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT <br />COMMISSION TO SERVE AS STEERING COMMITTEE FOR MOUNDS VIEW'S <br />PARTICIPATION IN THE STAR CITY PROGRAM <br />WHEREAS, the Mounds View Economic Development Commission ("Commission") <br />was established to assist and advise the Economic Development Authority in matters relating to <br />the economic development and redevelopment of the City; and <br />WHEREAS, the Commission consists of three business representatives and four residents <br />representing a broad scope of the community; and <br />WHEREAS, the Economic Development Authority, whose members are the Council, <br />appoint members to the Commission; and <br />WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Trade and Economic Development <br />(MnDTED) offers the Star City Program to help communities prepare and implement a strategic <br />economic development plan and develop slcills for implementing that plan; and <br />WHEREAS, the Star City Program requires cities to complete various components before <br />becoming a Star City; and <br />WHEREAS, MnDTED has staff to provide technical assistance to cities interested in <br />achieving Star City status. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ECONONIIC DEVELOPMENT <br />AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW, MINNESOTA, as follows: <br />1. That the Executive Director of the Economic Development Authority be <br />authorized to notify the Minnesota Department of Trade and Economic <br />Development of the City's intent to participate in the Star City Program. <br />2. That the Mounds View Economic Development Commission be authorized to <br />serve as the Star City steering committee. <br />That the Mounds View Economic Development Commission provide quarterly <br />reports to the Economic Development Authority regarding the progress in <br />achieving Star City designation. <br />