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<br />Register. It may be easier to have the buildings placed on the state register, if they are already <br />on the Anoka County listing. The committee discussed the possibility of property owners not <br />wanting their structure (s) on the registry, resulting in research and work with a diversified <br />outcome. Ms. Scheller and Ms. Capra will make phone calls to potential "historic" property <br />owners to educate them on the process. Ms. Capra, Ms. Dorn and Ms. Scheller will work <br />together on submitting an article in the LeJournal and LePetit, the city newsletters. Ms. Capra <br />will also contact Anoka County for more information. <br /> <br />Phase I. Downtown Revitalization <br /> <br />The committee discussed ideas from the City ofBiwabik and the City of Lindstrom, which are <br />cities that have gone through or are going through redevelopment. The committee agreed <br />that zoning issues need to be set in place, because zoning is "the vehicle" needed to <br />incorporate streetscape visions for our downtown. The committee will invite Design Team <br />volunteers, the Downtown Revitalization Committee and all business owners for a Downtown <br />"theme" Workshop on March 21, 2000 at 6:00 p.m. Ms. Scheller and Ms. Fairbrother will <br />create sample theme ideas and prepare an agenda for the meeting. The committee would like <br />to present council with a theme idea for downtown by the May Business Appreciation Dinner. <br /> <br />Ms. Fairbrother added today was the deadline for the request for proposals on the public <br />works property. One request for proposal was submitted. <br /> <br />B. YMCA <br /> <br />The committee discussed briefly benefits and concerns of the city donating $250,000 to the <br />YMCA in exchange for resident discounts and parks and recreation programs. The <br />committee continues to be interested in the progress of this development. <br /> <br />SPECIAL REVENUE FUND <br /> <br />A. LOGO MUGS <br /> <br />Ms. Fairbrother shared the marketing idea she created based on the committee's request and <br />concern for slow sales of the mugs. <br /> <br />Motion bv Ms. Capra and seconded bv Ms. DOrD to accept and implement the marketin2 <br />concept for the mU2S. Motion carried unanimouslv. I <br /> <br />ORDINANCE UPDATE <br /> <br />Ms. Fairbrother updated the committee on Planning and Zoning's progress of the Ordinance #4 <br />- 2 - <br />