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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Economic Development Authority (EDA) As you have likely noticed, flowerpots have been placed along Main Street and in front of City Hall. The EDA purchased these seasonal flowerpots to “spruce” up downtown and add beauty and warmth to the area. The EDA has also revised their Downtown Grant and Revolving LoanFaçade Enhancement programguidelines to provide a higher match (up to $10,000) to businesses and/or nonprofits who apply for eligible activities. Click hereto contact the city for additional information. Quad Area Chamber Calendar June 13, 2024 – Quad Area Chamber Board Meeting – 12:00pm-1:00pm - Online June 20, 2024 – Lunch & Learn – Cyber Security – 11:30am-1:00pm – Lino Lakes Conference/Event Center is inRenstrom Dental Studio ADMINISTRATION Meeting and CityHallSchedule June 24, 2024, Work Session, 5:00 p.m., City Council Meeting, 6:30 p.m. July 9, 2024, 6:30 p.m. Planning & Zoning Commission July 8, 2024, 6:30 p.m. – Parks & RecreationCommittee June 18, 2024, 5:30 p.m. – Economic Development Authority ENGINEERING TH 20Avenue (CSAH 54) Corridor Study The City Council has approved the Corridor Study. Next steps will be to work with thecounty and the City of Lino Lakes to sync up our respective capital improvement plans so that we can begin budgeting for these improvements, many of which are 5 to 10 years out. PUBLIC WORKS Water Tower Consulting engineers, KLM, have finished their work in performing some tests on the tower’s paint to help understand the scope and timing of a repaint. Staff will be discussing the results of that report with the City Council at an upcoming workshop. Public Works Truck Replacements The 1-ton truck has been delivered and has now been sentout to be outfitted with the dump box and plow assemblies. CENTENNIAL LAKES POLICE DEPARTMENT Staffing The department has made two recent hires and has now filled all open positions. We are finding that quality candidates are looking for work in communities like ours. We are also welcoming back a part-time officer who has been out with a medical issue andhas finally been cleared to work again. All in all, the department is miles ahead of where we were in terms of staffing during the pandemic. Thank you to all of our citizens that support our department.