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CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, MINNESOTA <br />ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION <br />FEBRUARY 6,20138:00AM <br />CITY HALL --1245 WEST HIGHWAY 96 <br />CALL MEETING TO ORDER <br />Chair Ed vonHoltum called the meeting to order at 8:08a.m. <br />ROLL CALL <br />Present:Chair Ed von HoltumandDan Altstatt. <br />Also Present:Council Liaison Ed Wernerand Community Development Director Jill <br />Hutmacher. <br />1.APPROVAL OF AGENDA <br />It was the consensus of the Commission to accept the agenda. <br />2.APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br />It was the consensus of the Commission to accept the December 5,2012,meetingminutes as <br />presented. <br />3.UNFINISHED AND NEW BUSINESS <br />A.New Member Recruitment <br />Chair von Holtum <br />reported that at the January 28, 2013, Economic Development Authority <br />(EDA) meeting, EDA Commissioners had suggested that a letter to the editor promoting EDC <br />membership be submitted to the Shoreview Arden Hills Bulletin. <br />Commissioner Altstatt <br />inquired what the EDC is asking of new members. <br />Chair von Holtum <br />replied that the City has a diverse business environment with many large and <br />small businesses. As the City Council makes decisions regarding businesses, they ask for input <br />from the EDC on the effectof Council decisions. More information and input from the business <br />community leads to better outcomes. <br />Chair von Holtum <br />volunteered to draft a letter to the editor for submission to the Shoreview <br />Arden Hills Bulletin. <br />