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find out the actual alignment of Finale and also to notify the Scholler's of the alignment and let them know the possible impacts for their property. All aye. Motion Carried. Update on End Zone Property CD Director Bryan Bear and CD Intern Rachel Simone met with Alex and Zena Minich on Wednesday, May 10, 2006 to discuss the selling of their property which includes the End Zone building and motel buildings. They are eager to sell and want to see the property redeveloped. Bryan stated that there have been individuals interested in the property and he will set up a meeting with the interested parties and the Minich's. Bryan Bear gave an overview of the meeting with the Minich's and discussed how they are going about selling their property. He also talked about the possibility of a clinic being there. Miron stated that staff was going in the right direction. DISCUSSION ON MULTIFEEDER TECHNOLOGY REOUEST FOR ECONOMIC INCENTIVES During the April 17, 2006 EDA meeting when Multifeeder was presented, Neal Nordling asked the EDA if there was any economic incentives that would be available to him. The EDA and Staff explained that there would probably not be any incentive available for his business. After the meeting Neal drafted a letter to Fran Miron asking if there were any economic incentives that he could get, for example, TIF money, assistance with the public road construction, or tax abatement. Bryan Bear gave an overview of the request by Neal Nordling to receive economic incentives for his development. There was discussion that there were not incentives available. Denaway made a motion, seconded by Klein, to recommend not extending economic incentives and sending Neal a letter thanking him for the request. All aye. Motion Carried. WASHINGTON COUNTY WORKFORCE INVESTMENT FORUM ON JUNE 21, 2006 The Washington County Workforce Investment Board and its partners are sponsoring a forum called "Connecting Business, Education and Workforce/Economic Development" on June 21, 2006. EDA member are invited to go to this forum. Mike Ericson gave a summary of the forum and an invitation to the EDA. There was a motion by Miron, seconded by Klein, to set up notification of forum. All aye. Motion Carried.