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Reports of Staff <br />December 16, 2016 <br />Page 4 of 4 <br /> <br />F. North Metro Business Council Meeting <br /> <br />The last North Metro Business Council meeting was held December 14 at the Mermaid <br />Event Center. The speaker was a member of the Metropolitan Council. Chair <br />Helgemoe, who is also the Chair of the Business Council, will provide an update to the <br />EDC. The next meeting will be held March 8, 2017 at the Mermaid. The meeting will <br />start at 7:30 a.m. with community updates, followed by a speaker yet to be determined. <br /> <br />G. Other Upcoming Events/Reports <br /> <br />Applications to become an Economic Development Commissioner for the term January <br />1, 2017-December 31, 2019 were due to the City offices on December 2, 2016 by 4:30 <br />p.m. One Resident Representative opening for Royal Dahlstrom’s seat remains open for <br />someone to serve from now until December 31, 2017. The opening requires that the <br />applicant be a current resident of Mounds View and remain so for the duration of the <br />term. <br /> <br />A developer is looking to construct about 5 2 units of workforce housing on the Cynthia <br />Johnson property. They will be discussing the project at the Council work session <br />January 3 at around 6:30 p.m. The developer will be asking for a Housing TIF at some <br />point and lenience on the three acre Planned Urban Development (PUD) requirement. If <br />all goes well, the developer plans to submit the ta x credit application in the spring of <br />2017 and if awarded the tax credit and housing TIF, would anticipate opening in 2019. <br /> <br />H. Reports of Commissioners (Agenda Item 7) <br /> <br />I. Upcoming EDC Meetings (Agenda Item 8) <br /> <br />The next meeting will be held January 20, 2017 at 7:30 a.m. The January meeting will <br />consist of the Oath of Office for new Commissioners and the appointment of the Ch air <br />and Vice Chair including a staff report. Please plan to be at the January 20, and <br />February 17 EDC meetings so that we can take action and conduct official business on <br />a number of required administrative functions. <br /> <br /> <br />______________________________ <br />Brian Beeman <br />Business Development Coordinator