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Attachment A.report <br />Roseville Economic Development Authority <br />st <br />1Quarter,January –March 2017 <br />EDA Staff Activity Report <br />Economic Development Activity <br />Education to employment connections for the Roseville Business Community <br />Continue to explore with Todd Olson, College and Career Readiness Administrator, of ISD <br />o <br />#623 job skill needs for area businesses, workforce solutions programs, and other <br />community members that would benefit from the school districts efforts. <br />Introduce many organizations and businesses that would benefit from the <br />partnership. <br />Discussions with developers looking at sites and redevelopment opportunities <br />Various sites <br />o <br />Provided startup business resources <br />o <br />Sports/entertainment venue <br />o <br />Coordinated Business Council <br />January presentation demographics/workforce - Tim O’Neil DEED <br />o <br />February presentation State of the City –Mayor Roe <br />o <br />March presentation regional transportation construction projects – Marc Culver <br />o <br />Business Newsletter <br />Business Spotlights <br />o <br />JR Johnson wholesale florist <br />Blue Cross Blue Shield of MN – retail office <br />Resources <br />o <br />ISD 623 – Career Pathways and Work Experiences <br />Free summer help paid internships through Ramsey County <br />Xcel Business Energy Solutions <br />Small Businesses Series <br />March 16, 2017 SBS Train your brain for success <br />o <br />SE Roseville <br />Single –family housing replacement program – 196 S. McCarrons Blvd <br />o <br />Armory – discussions with interested developers <br />o <br />Military affairs received one bid, it was declined. Military to list property. <br />Applicationfor ULI Healthy Corridors Grant <br />o <br />Meetings with Golden Shovel to explore marketing strategy <br />Adopted Acquisition Policy <br />Review of TIF #17 and 17A – Twin Lakes uses <br />Attended EDAM Conference 1/19-1/20 <br />Ribbon cutting ceremonies <br />Risdall Marketing Group <br />o <br />Meeting with GreaterMSP <br />David Greggs <br />o <br /> <br />