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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />City of Arden Hills <br />1245 West Highway 96 ▪ Arden Hills Minnesota 55112 <br />Phone 651-792-7800 ▪ Fax 651-634-5137 <br />www.cityofardenhills.org <br /> <br />Economic Development Commission <br />2014 Work Plan <br /> <br /> <br />2014 EDC Goals Work Tasks Timeline <br />New Member <br />Recruitment <br />Promote membership at business visits Q1 – Q4 <br />Contact Arden Hills business associates Q1 – Q4 <br />Revolving Loan Program <br />Review and provide feedback on Revolving Loan <br />Program Q1 – Q2 <br />Market Revolving Loan Program to banks in Arden <br />Hills and surrounding communities Q3 – Q4 <br />Create promotional materials for the City website and <br />newsletter Q3 <br />Business Retention and <br />Expansion (BRE) Program <br />Develop a business inventory and contact list for the <br />Red Fox/Grey Fox Business District Q1 – Q2 <br />Research BRE programs in other cities Q1 – Q3 <br />Consider costs and benefits of a BRE program Q2 – Q3 <br />Consider priorities and goals of a BRE program Q2 – Q3 <br />Present BRE research to the EDA and gauge interest in <br />the development of a BRE program Q4 <br />Marketing and Outreach <br />Identify newsletter topics and assign articles to <br />Commissioners and staff Q1 <br />Plan and promote State of the City event Q2 – Q3 <br />Coordinate business outreach with Public Works <br />Department on Round Lake Road improvement <br />project <br />Q1 – Q3 <br />Visit new businesses within 6 months of occupancy Q1 – Q4 <br />Update City website with business news and other <br />information Q1 – Q4 <br />Assist with City video tour on economic development <br />content Q4 <br />