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CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, MINNESOTA <br />ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION <br />MARCH 2, 2016 8:00 AM <br />CITY HALL -- 1245 WEST HIGHWAY 96 <br />CALL MEETING TO ORDER <br />Chair Erickson called the meeting to order at 8:05 am <br />ROLL CALL <br />Present: Chair Dan Erickson and Commissioners Kyle Lassen and David Radziej <br />Also Present: Community Development Director Jill Hutmacher; Senior Planner Matthew <br />Bachler; and Deputy Clerk Julie Hanson <br />1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA <br />Commissioner Radziej moved to accept the agenda and it was the consensus of the Commission to <br />accept said agenda. <br />2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br />Commissioner Radziej moved to accept the minutes from the January 6, 2016, meeting, and it was <br />the consensus of the Commission to accept said minutes. <br />3. UNFINISHED AND NEW BUSINESS <br />A. Business Retention and Expansion (BRE) Recommendations <br />Community Development Director Hutmacher stated there would be an additional meeting <br />with the EDA in the future in order to discuss further recommendations. <br />Chair Erickson stated that some EDA members appeared to want additional clarity on the data <br />included in the BRE Report. <br />Senior Planner Bachler indicated City staff would be meeting with Jonathan Weinhagen of the <br />St. Paul Area Chamber of Commerce (SPACC) to discuss the recommendations in detail and to <br />obtain further recommendations for next steps. He said that staff would request that SPACC make <br />