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<br />Item #: 5C <br />Meeting Date: February 17, 2017 <br />Type of Business: EDC <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 EDC’s 2017 Economic Development Priorities <br /> <br />Background <br /> <br />Annually, the EDC reviews the priorities for the upcoming year. At the EDC’s meeting February 19, <br />2016 the Commission reviewed the priorities from the previous year. For the most part, the adopted <br />priorities for 2016 remained unchanged. <br /> <br />Discussion <br /> <br />As amended and revised at the February 2016 meeting, the following represents the EDC’s <br />priorities for 2016: <br /> <br />1. Development/redevelopment along the County Rd 10 corridor <br />a) Crossroad Pointe redevelopment site <br />b) Implement County Road 10 name change to Northtown Boulevard <br />c) Complete remaining trailway connections to businesses <br />d) Improve the aesthetics of properties located on County Road 10 <br />e) Reconstruction of County Road 10 / County Road H Intersection <br />f) Silver View Plaza <br />g) Simon’s & City-Owned Lot <br />h) Johnson Lot & Related Empty Lot <br />2. Monitor Mounds View commercial properties in transition <br />3. Monitor and assist with Citywide housing issues and projects <br />4. Meet bi-annually with the Mounds View EDA <br />5. Continue business retention program <br />6. Skyline Motel redevelopment <br />7. Support the implementation of the citywide Street & Utility Improvement Program <br />8. Monitor development plans for the TCAAP site in Arden Hills <br />9. Continue budgeting to implement the Mou nds View Branding Project <br /> <br />Recommendation <br /> <br />Staff recommends that the EDC review its adopted 2016 priorities as a means to consider possible <br />changes for 2017. A list of suggested changes is attached. <br /> <br />Respectfully submitted, <br /> <br /> ____________________________ <br />Brian Beeman <br />Business Development Coordinator <br /> <br />Attachments: 1) Example 2017 Priorities