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,p - o o c ■ e o o a o 0 0 0 oN U <br /> Anoka It will be included to highlight changes in emphasis in recent years. <br /> Carver Carver will use the analysis from the three consulting projects currently underway to advise their economic development <br /> section of the comprehensive plan. <br /> Dakota Dakota will include information from analysis completed by Janna King during 2006 in their Comprehensive Plan. Economic <br /> Development will not stand alone because it is closely related to other sections of the plan,but there will be economic <br /> development information included in the plan. <br /> Hennepin <br /> Ramsey Ramsey will not have a specific economic development section in the Comprehensive Plan <br /> Scott Scott will include an economic development chapter in their comprehensive plan <br /> Washington <br /> II „NN <br /> MI <br /> o s e o o a W66 <br /> J <br /> Anoka Anoka would be willing to meet with us to share their experience in developing a County EDA and to share their experience <br /> working with their cities. <br /> Carver Carver would be willing to meet with us to share their experiences. It was also suggested that Washington County hire a <br /> facilitator to assist in developing a strategic economic development plan. Carver hired Janna King. Carver also hired Jim <br /> McMahon to complete an economic development forecast analysis and Maxfield to complete a housing study. Cancer is also <br /> actively searching for grant funding and received$75,000 from McKnight Foundation. Carver staff are members of several <br /> economic development professional organizations <br /> Dakota Dakota has provided documents pertaining to their economic development efforts and is willing to continue to share their <br /> experiences. <br /> Hennepin <br /> Ramsey Limited involvement <br /> Scott Scott recognizes the need to work more closely with the cities and to coordinate activities especially for zoning of commercial <br /> property to ensure that enough exists for future development. <br /> Washington <br /> Purchasing Process Improvement 1/24/2012 2 <br />