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• Minutes of the Economic Development Commission <br /> City of Mounds View <br /> Ramsey County, Minnesota <br /> Regular Meeting <br /> July 27th, 2000 <br /> City of Mounds View, Council Chambers <br /> 2401 Highway 10, Mounds View, MN 55112 <br /> 1. CALL TO ORDER: <br /> The meeting was called to order at 7:35 a.m. by Chairperson Tom Field. <br /> 2. ROLL CALL: <br /> Members Present: Dr. Greg Belting, Cindy Carlson, Tom Field, Torri Johnson, Rosemary <br /> Goff, Sean Walther, and EDA Liaison Dan Coughlin. <br /> Members Absent: Wendy Marty <br /> Staff Present: Economic Development Coordinator Aaron Parrish and Community <br /> Development Director Rick Jopke <br /> 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: <br /> 41111 Motion/Second: Carlson/Goff moved to approve the minutes for July 27th 2000. <br /> Motion Carried: 6 Ayes 0 Nays <br /> 4. SPECIAL BUSINESS <br /> There was no Special Business before the Commission <br /> 5. REPORT OF COMMISSIONERS, STAFF AND EDA LIAISON <br /> A. Commissioner and EDA Liaison Reports <br /> Chair Field indicated that the Highway 10 Steering Committee had conducted a public forum <br /> on July 11th. Commissioner Walther said that there was a fair turnout and the primary <br /> concerns expressed focused on pedestrian safety. He indicated that items suggested to <br /> improve safety included increased signal walk times and enhanced lighting. Commissioner <br /> Walther also pointed out that two businesses were in attendance that have noticed a decline <br /> in traffic, but were generally supportive of efforts to redesign the roadway. Also regarding <br /> Highway 10, Commissioner Belting highlighted the opportunity to redesign the roadway once <br /> it was turned back to the County. Chair Field also discussed a follow up meeting to the <br /> public forum where the concerns of attendees and Committee members were synthesized. <br /> He also noted that Committee is implementation focused. Community Development <br /> Director Jopke noted that this was the first phase of a two phase study. The second phase <br /> will articulate an action plan. <br /> Economic Development Coordinator Parrish told the Commission that the Pak building is <br /> S currently being marketed by ReMax Commercial. He also indicated that the EDA authorized <br /> staff to retain Ehlers and Associates address some administrative matters related to <br /> Mounds View's TIF districts. It was also noted that Ehlers was designated as financial <br /> N:\DATA\GROUPS\ECONDEV\EDC\Minutes\Min00\07-27-00.doc <br />