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BACKGROUND MEMO FOR THE EDA MEETING OF <br /> Monday, July 16, 2007 <br /> 3. Approval of Minutes EDA meeting of June 18, 2007 <br /> City staff recommends that the EDA approve the minutes for the June 18, 2007 EDA <br /> meeting as presented. <br /> 4. Northern Lights Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine <br /> Staff has invited the members of Northern Lights Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine to <br /> come to the EDA meeting to present their business profile. The medical center will be <br /> located at 14712 Victor Hugo Boulevard south of County Road 8 in the new retail area. <br /> Staff recommends the EDA welcome the Northern Lights Pediatric and Adolescent <br /> Medicine as a new business in the City. <br /> 5. Discussion on Work Plan for the EDA Marketing Strategy <br /> Staff has put together a work plan for the EDA marketing strategy that was presented to <br /> the EDA at their May and June meetings. Attached is the work plan for the EDA's <br /> review. Staff will present the City of Cottage Grove's website as a good example of how <br /> an EDA has used the City website as a marketing tool. Staff recommends that the EDA <br /> discuss the work plan and timelines and provide feedback to staff. <br /> 6. Discussion on City Wide Design Guidelines for Retail Architecture <br /> At the City Council meeting of June 18, 2007 during the review of the Oneka Square <br /> project located at 120th Street and TH 61 the topic came up of city wide design guideline <br /> for retail architecture. The City does have downtown design guidelines for the downtown <br /> area of the City, but not the entire City. Staff recommends that the EDA discuss this topic <br /> of city wide design guidelines for retail architecture and provide staff with feedback. <br /> 7. Update on "Welcome to Hugo" Sign at South Gateway <br /> Attached is the monument sign that was approved with the Oneka Square project for the <br /> EDA's review. <br /> 8. Update and Discussion on the 2008 Comprehensive Plan <br /> Staff will update the EDA on the 2008 Comprehensive Plan process and the June 20, <br /> 2007 workshop on the land use plan. Attached is the July comprehensive plan newsletter. <br /> Staff recommends that the EDA discuss having a comprehensive plan meeting at the <br /> EDA in August. <br /> 9. Invite to the Postal Credit Union VIP Event on July 18, 2007 <br /> The EDA has been invited to the VIP Event at Postal Credit Union on July, 2007. They <br /> will having a ribbon-cutting ceremony and are serving refreshments and hors d'oeuvres. <br />