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HAND DELIVERED TO MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1995 WQRK SESSION e4,eeLe <br /> CrTY OF <br /> REQUEST FOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION Agenda Section: <br /> CUM <br /> STAFF REPORT Report Number: <br /> 1111, <br /> J AGENDA S SSTl1N DATE. NOVEMBER 6, 1995 Report Date: <br /> DISPOSITION <br /> Item Description: <br /> 3rd Quarter 1995 Report <br /> Administrator's Review/Recommendation: <br /> - No comments to supplement this report <br /> - Comments attached. <br /> Explanation/Summary (attach supplement sheets as necessary.) <br /> FUMMARY, Economic Development <br /> Business Retention and DevelopmentlMarketing <br /> ruly- September 1995 <br /> Tuly: <br /> • Attended Multi-Tech's 25th Anniversary Open House. <br /> • Coordinated a meeting between a Mounds View business, St. Paul/Metro East Certified Development Corporation <br /> and Ramsey County to discuss financing options for business expansion. <br /> • Attended the North Metro Business Retention and Development Commission Working Group meeting. <br /> • Attended three business forums/meeting including the Metro East Development Partnership annual board meeting, <br /> the Suburban Chamber of Commerce monthly board meeting and Community Resource Partnership board <br /> meeting. <br /> • Staffed a booth at Festival in the Park to give information regarding Mounds View's Marketing Program. <br /> • Coordinated a meeting with local area bank and a Mounds View business regarding participation in Mounds View's <br /> Business Improvement Partnership Program. <br /> • Actively responded to seven inquiries regarding commercial/industrial space in Mounds View. <br /> • Coordinated five meetings with Bond Attorney, City Staff, Finance Consultant and Midwest IV regarding Tax <br /> increment package for Bridges Leasing development. <br /> • Attended a ground breaking ceremony for Dynex Industries expansion. <br /> August: <br /> • Coordinated a meeting regarding strategies for attracting a Hotel/Conference Facility to the area. <br /> • Completed the third week long National Economic Development Professional Course on Economic Development <br /> Financing in Minneapolis. <br /> • Actively responded to four inquiries regarding commercial/industrial space in Mounds View. <br /> • Met with several cities regarding structure of redevelopment plans. <br /> • Closed on the first Business Improvement Partnership Program Loan. <br /> • Attended three business forums/meeting including the Mounds View Area Business Association meeting, North <br /> Metro Business Retention and Development Commission Work Group session and the Suburban Chamber of <br /> Commerce monthly board meeting. <br /> • Coordinated the approval of a tax increment development agreement between Mounds View EDA and Bridges <br /> Leasing Company. <br /> RECOMMENDATION; Econ.d evelopment Coordinator <br />