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i <br /> CITY OF HUGO <br /> 2007 EDA Annual Report <br /> -- 5 .... <br /> This Annual Report is designed to showcase many of the commercial and industrial <br /> business that have located in Hugo during 2007. The goal of the Hugo Economic <br /> Development Authority(EDA) is to create a thriving community with diverse job and <br /> tax bases, brought about by specific emphasis on business retention, business ex- <br /> pansion, and business attraction. Hugo's business community is rapidly expanding <br /> I0 Postal Credit due to strong residential growth and an attractive business environment. <br /> f <br /> Union <br /> • Kidz Place Child 2VV7 goat o f tfw EDa... <br /> Care Center 1. Active involvement with the Hugo Business Association <br /> . Kwik Trip 2. Develop a marketing and promotional strategy for the EDA <br /> Victor Market <br /> Place Retail • Create a list of Businesses in Hugo <br /> Center . Develop retention and attraction goals <br /> • Hugo Downtown 3. Continue performing site visits with existing businesses in Hugo <br /> Plan <br /> stockness 4. Establish a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District for Downtown Hugo <br /> Construction . Create a TIF Policy and Application <br /> . Multifeeder 0 Continue working on Downtown Redevelopment <br /> Technology <br /> f Wilson Tool 5. Identify a location for another industrial park <br /> I <br /> Northern gateway into Hugo <br /> f Future development in northern Hugo <br /> caro zwicd aril 5ru;Lcwft&d eo4wt1ul.dim.. <br /> The valuation of the new commercial and industrial construction in Hugo exceeded 9 <br /> f million dollars in 2007. Most of the commercial construction is along County Road 8 <br /> k. and Victor Hugo Boulevard. The industrial construction has been in the Bald Eagle <br /> Industrial Park located along Fenway Boulevard. The City of Hugo and the EDA wel- <br /> come all of the new business to Hugo and are excited about the new jobs and ser- <br /> vices they provide to the community. In this Annual Report the EDA has highlighted <br /> the new businesses that have located in Hugo in 2007 and it gives an overview of <br /> l what the businesses have to offer to the residents of Hugo. <br />