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<br />Economic Development Consultant Mulrooney replied that would be worked out. He stated the <br />signs are to create a sense of place. He indicated he has received comments from neighboring <br />communities that know nothing about the industrial parks located in Ramsey. He mentioned <br />that people think some of the industries are located in Anoka rather than Ramsey. He stressed <br />that people need to know that these businesses are located in the City of Ramsey. <br /> <br />Discussion ensued on sign specifics. <br /> <br />Economic Development Coordinator Sullivan requested members select a specific type of sign <br />and direct him to work out the logistics. He stated that the next time he brings this back before <br />the EDA he would like to present a complete packet. <br /> <br />Member Kiefer stated the fourth option with aluminum letters would be his first choice. He <br />stated his only concern is the letters might be stolen because of the high value of aluminum. <br /> <br />Chairperson Riley stated he would rather see monument signs identifying the City. <br /> <br />Economic Development Consultant Mulrooney replied CMDC would not consider monument <br />SIgns. <br /> <br />Motion by Member Schindel, seconded by Member Kiefer, to move forward with option number <br />4 and direct Economic Development Coordinator Sullivan to request for bids and a develop a <br />finance/implementation package. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Members Schindel, Kiefer, Steffen, and Strommen. Voting No: <br />Chairperson Riley. Absent: Members Elvig and LeTourneau. <br /> <br />Case #2: <br /> <br />2007 Work Plan Goal Summary <br /> <br />Economic Development Coordinator Sullivan presented the 2007 goal summary to the members. <br /> <br />Chairperson Riley questioned whether QCTV is still active. <br /> <br />Economic Development Coordinator Sullivan explained the EDA utilizes QCTV to provide <br />economic development updates. Last year the Economic Development Coordinator highlighted <br />the community revitalization program and introduced some businesses to the community. <br /> <br />Economic Development Coordinator Sullivan requested the EDA members review the 2007 <br />Work Plan Goal Summary and be prepared to discuss it in January 2008. <br /> <br />No action required. <br /> <br />Member Schindel left at8:05 a.m. <br /> <br />Economic Development Authority I December 13, 2007 <br />Page 3 of 6 <br /> <br />3 <br />