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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-17-94 AGENDA 11/ ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE March 17, 1994 8 : 00 a.m. Army Reserve Center 4655 North Lexington Avenue 1 . Approval of February 17, 1994 minutes . 2 . Final review of survey and letter. 3 . Formal request to City Council on letter mailing. 4 . Follow up after mailing. 5 . Review Business List . 6 . 1994/1995 goals . * The Economic Development Committee has been asked to meet with the City Council on Thursday, April 21, 1994 to discuss its goals for 1994/1995 . • • MINUTES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE FEBRUARY 17, 1994 8:00 A.M. Present : Tom Goblirsch, Brian Fritsinger, Jerry Moehnke, Dan McCallum, Mary Miller, Steve Freimuth, Trygve Egge, Terry Nagle, Beverly Aplikowski, and Thomas Steele . Absent : Arnold Lindberg. 1 . Meeting was called to order at 8 : 07 a.m. 2 . Approval of Minutes Moehnke moved and Miller seconded the motion to approve the January 20, 1994 minutes . 3 . Business Survey Mr. Moehnke reviewed the format of the proposed survey. Some of the general comments were to; add the phone number next to the address; try to get the survey on one page; address envelope directly to company president and enclose a self addressed stamped envelope; boxes should be added for easy check off on questions . III the question was raised if the survey should be re-tooled for the six to ten companies which are largest in Arden Hills . The issue was not resolved. The survey should be completed and mailed as soon as possible . The committee will get the final draft to Mr. Fritsinger at City Hall . Mr. Fritsinger will then fax the draft to each of the committee members for review. 4 . Letter of Introduction Overall the committee thought the letter looked good. The City will look at copying the letter on letterhead rather than sending it to a printer. Mr. Lindberg should sign the original letter. Mr. Moehnke should be identified as vice- chairperson. Beverly Aplikowski will try to revamp the letter to include names and numbers of all committee members . A final draft, sent to Brian Fritsinger, will be faxed with the survey to each member of the committee . 5 . Oath of office - The oath of office was administered to Trig Egge, Steve Freimuth, and Terry Nagle. 6 . Miscellaneous - Beverly Aplikowski discussed the resignation of Mr. Charles Stoddard. This leaves open 1 seat on the • committee . Possibly talk to Ray McGraw about volunteering. Minutes Page 2 February 17, 1994 411 7 . Next meetings are scheduled at 8 : 00 a.m. at the Army Reserve Center on March 17, April 21 and May 19 . The next agenda will include final review of survey/letter, business list and meetings . 8 . Meeting adjourned at 9 :20 a.m. • •