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Items 8&9 February 20,2009 EDC Meeting Page 2 of 3 • C. City Council Goal Setting Retreat: Saturday, February 28, 2009 The City Council and City Department Heads will participate in their annual goal setting retreat on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2009 at Random Park. Staff will provide the EDA/Council with the EDC's 2009 Priorities at the Feb. 23, 2009 EDA meeting. D. 5th Annual Town Hall Meeting: Saturday, April 25, 2009 All Mounds View residents are encouraged to attend the 5th Annual Town Hall Meeting on Saturday, April 25, 2009 from 9am to noon at the Mounds View Commuity Center. The Town Hall meeting offers the following activities and a formal presentation by the Mayor and Clerk Administrator at 10:00am: • Historical Displays • City Vehicle Displays • City Department Exhibits • Kids' Activities E. Mounds View Branding Proiect Update Below is a timeline of upcoming branding activities: • • February 23, 2009 EDA meeting - The staff from Risdall will present the EDA with their Discovery Findings Report (summary of all research) and Mounds View's Preliminary Brand Strategy. Although the surveys, interviews and research are the basis for developing the brand strategy, the EDA/Council needs to accept Risdall's Discovery Findings and provide input on the Preliminary Brand Strategy before the project moves forward. • February 28, 2009 City Council Goal Setting Retreat - The staff from Risdall hopes that the Council will further discuss the Preliminary Brand Strategy at the retreat. • March 9, 2009 EDA meeting - The staff from Risdall will present the EDC and EDA/Council with Mounds View's final Brand Strategy and new logo/tagline. • March/April 2009 - Risdall Marketing Group will develop a marketing/public communications plan for the City. The Brand Strategy will drive the marketing/public communications plan. • April 25, 2009 Town Hall Meeting - The Brand Strategy, new logo/tagline will be unveiled to the public. •