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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
OF THE CITY OF PRIOR LAKE
MEETING DATE:
AGENDA #:
PREPARED BY:
DECEMBER 21, 1998
10C
FRANK BOYLES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
AGENDA ITEM:
CONSIDER CONDUCTING AN ANNUAL WORKSHOP
DISCUSSION:
History: The Economic Development Authority meets once a month
to discuss issues relative to community development. To date the
EDA has not conducted an annual workshop but may wish to consider
doing so.
Current Circumstances: There are a number of issues the Economic
Development Authority may wish to discuss in a workshop session
including:
1. Tax Increment Finance Policy.
2. Business Retention efforts.
3. Downtown Redevelopment Plan specifics.
4. Development ofDeerfield Business Park.
5. Goals and Objectives.
6. Methods for recruiting new businesses.
Conclusion: The EDA should consider whether it wishes to
conduct a workshop and if so, which subjects are appropriate for
discussion.
ALTERNATIVES:
The EDA has three alternatives:
1. Direct the staff to prepare a workshop and identify topics for
discussion.
2. Elect not to conduct a workshop.
RECOMMENDED
MOTION:
As the EDA deems appropriate.
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