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<br /> <br /> <br />Minutes of the Economic Development Commission <br />City of Mounds View <br />Ramsey County, Minnesota <br /> <br />Regular Meeting <br />March 25, 1999 <br />City of Mounds View, Conference Room C <br />2401 Highway 10, Mounds View, MN 55112 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />1. CALL TO ORDER: <br /> <br />The meeting was called to order at 7:40 a.m. by Chairperson Cindy Carlson. <br /> <br />2. ROLL CALL: <br /> <br />Members present: Cindy Carlson, Tom Field (arrived approx. 8 a.m.), Sean Walther, <br />Julie Olsen, Jerold Kahn <br />Members absent: Wendy Marty, Rosemary Goff, EDA Liaison Lynn Thomason <br />Staff present: Economic Development Coordinator Kevin Carroll, Community <br />Development Director Rick Jopke <br />Guest present: Carol Frey, President, New Brighton-Mounds View Chamber of <br />Commerce <br /> <br />3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: <br /> <br />Motion/Second: Walther/Olsen to approve the minutes from February 25, 1999. <br /> <br />Motion Carried 4 Ayes 0 Nays <br /> <br />[Commissioner Field had not yet arrived at the time of the vote.] <br /> <br />4. SPECIAL BUSINESS <br /> <br />Kevin Carroll introduced Carol Frey, President of the New Brighton-Mounds View <br />Chamber of Commerce. Ms. Frey commented on her ongoing interest in being <br />apprised of important developments and initiatives in Mounds View and New <br />Brighton, particularly with respect to those related to the business community. <br /> <br />Kevin Carroll distributed and briefly explained information (from the 1999 Publicorp <br />Tax Increment Seminar) regarding the Minnesota Property Tax Abatement Program. <br />The Commissioners agreed to give consideration to tax abatement as a potential <br />economic development tool. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />