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Economic Development Committee Meeting Minutes <br /> • August 18, 1994 <br /> 8 :00 a.m. <br /> Army Reserve Center <br /> 1 . The meeting was called to order at 8 : 00 a.m. <br /> 2 . Present were Trygve Egge, Steve Friemuth, Mary Miller, <br /> Arnold Lindberg, Dan McCallum, Robb Carlson Jr. , <br /> Beverly Aplikowski and Community Planning Coordinator <br /> Brian Fritsinger. Absent was Jerry Moehnke and Tom <br /> Goblirsch. <br /> 3 . The Committee recommended that staff provide <br /> information about Congressman Vento' s upcoming meeting. <br /> 4 . Carlson moved to approve the minutes from the July 21, <br /> 1994 meeting. <br /> 5 . Business Contacts <br /> • Mr. Friemuth updated a discussion he had with Thomas <br /> Babcock P .A. Mr. Babcock' s business has decided to <br /> stay in Arden Hills . Mr. Babcock indicated that Arden <br /> Hills is a bedroom community and not a business <br /> community <br /> Mr. McCallum talked to representatives at East Side <br /> Beverage who expressed concern about vandalism and <br /> theft . Otherwise the company indicated everything is <br /> okay, but it would like additional Police patrol . Mr. <br /> McCallum also discussed OWL Engineering who is looking <br /> for space . Mr. Fritsinger followed up and sent <br /> information about potential sites to OWL. <br /> Mr. Egge reviewed discussions with Control Data and its <br /> concerns expressed in the survey. Mr. Fritsinger <br /> reviewed the use of TIF as an economic tool by the City <br /> of Arden Hills . The concerns expressed by Control Data <br /> were due to the City denying TIF assistance to a <br /> business considering the acquisition of a parcel of <br /> property from CDC. <br />