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<br />Item #: 5B <br />Meeting Date: Dec 16, 2016 <br />Type of Business: EDC <br /> <br />City of Mounds View Staff Report <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />To: Economic Development Commission <br />From: Brian Beeman, Business Development Coordinator <br />Item Title/Subject: Review Applications to the Economic Development <br />Commission, Make Appointment Recommendations to the <br />EDA <br /> <br />Background: <br />The Economic Development Commission is comprised of seven members—three <br />business representatives and four resident representatives. Each member serves a <br />three year term which are staggered to ensure continuity of service. <br /> <br />The terms of Dan Larson and Laurie Shoop expire December 31, 2016 leaving two <br />Resident Representative openings. Both openings are for the term starting January 1, <br />2017 and ending December 31, 2019. In addition, there is one Resident opening to <br />complete the term of Royal Dahlstrom who resigned November 8, 2016 and who’s term <br />ends December 31, 2017. <br /> <br />Discussion: <br />After posting notice online, through social media, the Cable TV channel, and in the City <br />newspaper, applications were received from Dan Larson and Laurie Shoop for the <br />Resident Representative openings. Mr. Larson has been an EDC member since 2008 <br />and is an employee at Environ Lab. While Mrs. Shoop has been an EDC Member since <br />2015 and is a real estate agent at Remax. Both applicants have provided a wealth of <br />knowledge and experience to the EDC. <br /> <br />Recommendation: <br />Review the applications and make a motion recommending to the EDA to appoint two <br />Resident Representatives to the EDC with terms beginning January 1, 2017 and <br />expiring December 31, 2019. <br /> <br /> ________________ <br />Brian Beeman <br />Business Development Coordinator <br /> <br />Attachments: <br /> <br />1. Applications from Dan Larson and Laurie Shoop.