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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AGENDA REPORT
MEETING DATE: December 12, 2011
AGENDA M 6.A.1
PREPARED BY: Dan Rogness, Community & Economic Development Director
AGENDA ITEM: EDAC REPORT
DISCUSSION: Introduction
Dan Rogness recently met with the new Prior Lake Economic Development Ad-
visory Committee (EDAC) Chair, Troy Presler. Dan will present a brief report on
items that will be on the EDAC's agenda in early 2012.
History
The EDAC held its second annual Meet -N -Greet event to obtain input from the
business community on a variety of topics that include city - related impacts on
business growth and opportunity. The EDAC will begin to review those com-
ments in 2012 as well as other topics (i.e., business retention surveys).
Conclusion
Regular EDAC updates will be provided at EDA meetings; this one will be a
general review of 2012 EDAC agenda topics.
ISSUES: Will there be any EDA direction given to the EDAC in relationship to 2012 agen-
da topics? The EDA may wish to ask the EDAC to refine and be specific about
the observations made at the Meet - and -Greet event in order to assure that cor-
rective actions proposed address actual problems and not one unique incident.
FINANCIAL The EDA may need to provide or recommend resources to the EDAC in order
IMPACT: for it to implement any actions deemed necessary to address in 2012.
ALTERNATIVES: 1. (none at this time)
RECOMMENDED Monthly report information only.
MOTION: