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4646 Dakota Street SE
Prior Lake, MN 55372
Economic Development Authority
Work Session Notes
April 9, 2011
STRATEGIC PLANNING SESSION
The EDA developed the following broad themes to focus on for the remainder of 2011 and for inclusion in the 2030
Vision and Strategic Plan.
• Take steps which assure that fiber optics to the home / business is a reality in Prior Lake.
• Take steps to assure the vitality of the Prior Lake downtown.
• CR 21 alignment
• Business retention
• Business promotion
• Take steps to develop business incubators in Prior Lake as follows;
o Software
• Medical
• Green
• Energy efficiency
• Water quality
o Locations
• Existing building — Fountain Hills
• Undeveloped land — Deerfield, Vierling
• Welcome Avenue — Snell property
• Redevelopment — Monnens, Diggers
• Economic Development Financial Assistance
0 16 grants
o Angel investing
• Review key City policies and ordinances which may inhibit or obstruct commercial development
Phone 952.447.9800 / Fax 952.447.4245 / www.cityofpriorlake.com