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BACKGROUND MEMO FOR THE EDA MEETING OF MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2010 ./APPROVAL OF MINUTES Staff recommends approval of the minutes from the September 13, 2010 EDA Meeting as presented. UPDATE ON PARK DEDICATION POLICY At its September 20, 2010, the City Council considered both the EDA and Park Commission recommendations regarding park dedication fees for commercial and industrial development. The City Council directed staff to revise the park dedication ordinance by removing the requirement for commercial and industrial land/fee dedication. The ordinance will be considered by the Planning Commission during a public hearing on October 28, 2010. Staff will continue to update the EDA on the park dedication ordinance. 5. UPDATE ON TIF CERTIFICATION Staff would like to have a discussion with the EDA on the certification of the TIF district. (see attached memo) 6. DISCUSSION ON CITY RENTAL PROPERTIES IN DOWNTOWN The City owns two rental properties in downtown across from City Hall (barber shop/printing building and a duplex). For the last several years the duplex has been rented out and the barber shop has been rented out. Staff would like to discuss what the future will be for the two building with the EDA. UPDATE ON BR&E IMPLEMENTATION PROJECT TEAMS Staff had another joint meeting with the HBA on September 23, 2010, to discuss the Marketing and Events Action Plan. There is now a rough draft of the action plan and we will meet again on October 28, 2010, to finalize the action plan. The action plan items relate to both the City and the HBA. After the action plan is final we will then distinguish roles between and City and the HBA and there may be a few items that overlap. Staff will continue to work with the HBA on the action plan and bring the final plan to the EDA for its review. 8. UPDATE ON DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT Staff will update the EDA on downtown redevelopment.