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NORTH METRO I-35W CORRIDOR COALITION <br /> 1997 A\-NUAL REPORT <br /> • , .. ,• <br /> Visit our online conference center at <br /> -.E------------ --- I Introducing the <br /> :7 N <br /> "I , ' DNM I-35W <br /> Klu iit N.c.r, L Corridor Coalition <br /> Blaine The NM I-35W Corridor Coalition was created on <br /> December 18, 1996. Seven cities—Arden Hills,Blaine, <br /> :.4.' l j Circle Pines,Mounds View,New Brighton,Roseville and <br /> �; � ` I Shoreview--enten�intoaJoint Powers Agreement form- <br /> ,- ing the Coalition. <br /> ..t...........1 ale Pines The Coalition adopted a vision statement stating the <br /> A # !4i 959 Coalition will jointly and cooperatively plan for and maxi- <br /> �" mize the opportunities for regional community develop- <br /> ;..-_ 1r <br /> ---� � <br /> r_ j t 1 � t ment, quality growth and diversification in the North <br /> ' Metro through a system of collaboration. <br /> Mounds Yew ...„)L..1, ' <br /> t .-J-•. <br /> L0vjew <br /> • 1957 <br /> . .:i.:: ::41.7 � Coalition Organizational <br /> k.c: ,1 i.. 1951 ;6ills 1 f Structure <br /> 1 .A 1 ' 3'` •� 1 The Coalition conducts its business under a Joint <br /> New Brig�iton ( ��:�:�•.• ja�•�� 1 <br /> 1891! . Powers Agreement and related by-laws. The Coalition <br /> I s+ti,.. =%�:-:.›. .441b.4" has a Board of Directors comprised 14 members. Each <br /> ' 1' •,- L . city has two voting board members,currently the May- <br /> 6-1 ,�'... 4. <br /> ors and City Managers and/or Administrators serve as <br /> �•I I directors. <br /> ! iI. , ! The Board meets monthly and the Community De- <br /> . . velopment Committee,which is comprised of each city's <br /> • x Communi Devel.••• , . ._ .' . ...• <br /> - Roseville rr - :". ' _ meets twice per month. <br /> • .`• 1948- - <br /> --t_�-_ <br /> The NM I-35W Corridor Coalition is the 3rd largest 1997 Coalition Officers <br /> community in Minnesota by population with over <br /> 155,000 residents located in 3 counties and 6 school President-Robert Berke,Mayor of New Brighton <br /> districts. Vice President-Dennis Probst,Mayor of Arden Dills <br /> • Secretary and Treasurer-Matt Fulton,City Manager, <br /> With 83 square miles of land, there are 55,000 homes New Brighton <br /> and 4,000 businesses with 85.000 jobs. Community Development Committee Chair- Dennis <br /> . There are 775 miles of streets,43 miles of rail line,3.000 Welsch, Community Development Director, City of <br /> acres ofpublic Roseville <br /> parks and open space and 16500 acres Vice President and Administrator-Joseph D. Strauss, <br /> of lakes and wetlands. Strauss Management Company <br />